Construction
Scotland’s Railway to host SME networking event for contractors
Published 3 weeks ago
Network Rail and its key suppliers have announced they will be hosting a networking event for SMEs keen to learn more about work available across Scotland’s Railway over the next five years.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Algo rebounds with £1.5m pre-tax profit
Published 3 weeks ago
Perth-based Algo has bounced back from losses in 2023 to achieve a pre-tax profit of £1.5 million for the year ending 30 June 2024.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Company fined £215,000 after cherry picker fall in Glasgow
Published 3 weeks ago
A construction company has been fined £215,000 after a worker was seriously injured when a cherry picker was struck by a bus in Castlemilk.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Davidson Baxter Partnership to become part of CSY Architects
Published 3 weeks ago
Kirkcaldy-based Davidson Baxter Partnership (DBP) has been acquired by CSY Architects.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
New Banchory Trade Park to be built
Published 3 weeks ago
Specialist property services provider Hutcheon Mearns Real Estate, along with Edinburgh-based property consultant Montagu Evans, has been appointed by Seamount Property Development to market a new trade park being built in Banchory, Aberdeenshire.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Job stress a problem for 70% of construction workers, study finds
Published 3 weeks ago
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have shed light on the alarming levels of job stress in the construction industry.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scottish equivalent to Passivhaus standard must not impact housing delivery, warns CIH Scotland
Published 3 weeks ago
CIH Scotland has raised “significant concerns” over the potential costs of introducing a Scottish equivalent to Passivhaus standard for all new build homes and the negative impact it could have on new housing delivery.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Architects’ Showcase: Completion of 162 Dundee homes reinstates historic urban patterns
Published 3 weeks ago
A much-anticipated transformation of a vacant urban site in Dundee is now complete, with 162 new homes already occupied by residents.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Montrose Port Authority nearly doubles footprint with multi-million-pound expansion
Published 4 weeks ago
Montrose Port Authority is set to embark on a major expansion with the acquisition of Montrose Commercial Park and the adjacent former Charleton Maternity Home site.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Report recommends demolition of RAAC-hit Brunton Hall in Musselburgh
Published 4 weeks ago
Councillors will be asked next week to approve the complete closure and potential demolition of Brunton Hall in Musselburgh amid ongoing Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) inspections.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Appeal lodged over lack of decision on Glasgow student accommodation tower
Published 4 weeks ago
The developer behind plans for a 19-storey student accommodation development in Glasgow city centre has appealed to the Scottish Government over the failure of the local authority to make a decision.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
GLM unveils new website as part of brand evolution
Published 4 weeks ago
Scottish architecture, building surveying, and project management firm GLM has launched its new website.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Gleeds moves to LLP as business gears up for growth
Published 4 weeks ago
International property and construction consultancy Gleeds is to convert from a general partnership to a Limited Liability Partnership structure in the new year.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Project to retrofit Swedish Timber properties in Caol
Published 4 weeks ago
The Highland Council is undertaking a retrofit project in Caol for Swedish Timber properties which aims to enhance the energy efficiency of homes, reduce carbon emissions and reduce energy demand and costs.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Appeal into Thornhill retail and housing development dismissed
Published 4 weeks ago
An appeal that sought to secure planning approval for a new retail and housing development in Thornhill has been rejected by the Scottish Government.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scotland’s Railway to host SME networking event for contractors
Published 3 weeks ago
Network Rail and its key suppliers have announced they will be hosting a networking event for SMEs keen to learn more about work available across Scotland’s Railway over the next five years.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Algo rebounds with £1.5m pre-tax profit
Published 3 weeks ago
Perth-based Algo has bounced back from losses in 2023 to achieve a pre-tax profit of £1.5 million for the year ending 30 June 2024.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Company fined £215,000 after cherry picker fall in Glasgow
Published 3 weeks ago
A construction company has been fined £215,000 after a worker was seriously injured when a cherry picker was struck by a bus in Castlemilk.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Davidson Baxter Partnership to become part of CSY Architects
Published 3 weeks ago
Kirkcaldy-based Davidson Baxter Partnership (DBP) has been acquired by CSY Architects.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
New Banchory Trade Park to be built
Published 3 weeks ago
Specialist property services provider Hutcheon Mearns Real Estate, along with Edinburgh-based property consultant Montagu Evans, has been appointed by Seamount Property Development to market a new trade park being built in Banchory, Aberdeenshire.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Job stress a problem for 70% of construction workers, study finds
Published 3 weeks ago
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have shed light on the alarming levels of job stress in the construction industry.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scottish equivalent to Passivhaus standard must not impact housing delivery, warns CIH Scotland
Published 3 weeks ago
CIH Scotland has raised “significant concerns” over the potential costs of introducing a Scottish equivalent to Passivhaus standard for all new build homes and the negative impact it could have on new housing delivery.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Architects’ Showcase: Completion of 162 Dundee homes reinstates historic urban patterns
Published 3 weeks ago
A much-anticipated transformation of a vacant urban site in Dundee is now complete, with 162 new homes already occupied by residents.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Montrose Port Authority nearly doubles footprint with multi-million-pound expansion
Published 4 weeks ago
Montrose Port Authority is set to embark on a major expansion with the acquisition of Montrose Commercial Park and the adjacent former Charleton Maternity Home site.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Report recommends demolition of RAAC-hit Brunton Hall in Musselburgh
Published 4 weeks ago
Councillors will be asked next week to approve the complete closure and potential demolition of Brunton Hall in Musselburgh amid ongoing Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) inspections.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Appeal lodged over lack of decision on Glasgow student accommodation tower
Published 4 weeks ago
The developer behind plans for a 19-storey student accommodation development in Glasgow city centre has appealed to the Scottish Government over the failure of the local authority to make a decision.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
GLM unveils new website as part of brand evolution
Published 4 weeks ago
Scottish architecture, building surveying, and project management firm GLM has launched its new website.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Gleeds moves to LLP as business gears up for growth
Published 4 weeks ago
International property and construction consultancy Gleeds is to convert from a general partnership to a Limited Liability Partnership structure in the new year.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Project to retrofit Swedish Timber properties in Caol
Published 4 weeks ago
The Highland Council is undertaking a retrofit project in Caol for Swedish Timber properties which aims to enhance the energy efficiency of homes, reduce carbon emissions and reduce energy demand and costs.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Appeal into Thornhill retail and housing development dismissed
Published 4 weeks ago
An appeal that sought to secure planning approval for a new retail and housing development in Thornhill has been rejected by the Scottish Government.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →