Construction
Employee ownership model gains momentum in Scotland with two new additions
Published 1 year ago
While one trades in steel and the other in numbers, two more Scottish firms - Alexander (Scotland) & Co and Glen Drummond Chartered Accountants - have opted to become employee owned, handing their respective employees a 100% share via the creation of an employee ownership trust (EOT).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RAAC found in 35 Scottish schools
Published 1 year ago
Work is underway to fully understand the presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) across the school estate after the potentially dangerous material was found in at least 35 schools across the country, the Scottish Government has confirmed.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Historic Aberdeen jeweller plans multi-million-pound Union Street revamp
Published 1 year ago
Aberdeen’s Jamieson & Carry, an independent, family-owned jewellery business founded in 1733, has unveiled the next phase of its multi-million-pound expansion plans at its Union Street store.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Homes plan aims to complete Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson masterplan
Published 1 year ago
Plans have been lodged for more than 100 flats on a former Arnold Clark site in Glasgow.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Dumfries and Galloway set to agree draft Strategic Housing Investment Plan
Published 1 year ago
Dumfries and Galloway Council is set to chart the course for sustainable housing development for tears to come with the agreement of its Strategic Housing Investment Plan (SHIP).
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Video: Handover marks milestone in Kingdom and University of St Andrews partnership
Published 1 year ago
Kingdom Initiatives and the University of St Andrews are celebrating the handover of 22 new affordable homes in the town as the first phase of an exciting new ‘university village’ completes.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Council makes ‘off-the-shelf’ purchase of new homes at former Cumbernauld restaurant site
Published 1 year ago
Work is underway on a new development of council housing which will provide affordable properties for rent in Cumbernauld.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Dandara Living development at Glasgow Harbour tops out
Published 1 year ago
Glasgow City Council’s ambition to regenerate the Clyde Waterfront took a further step forward with the topping out ceremony for Dandara Living’s new Granary Quay development at Glasgow Harbour.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Recycl8 secures six-figure grant to propel low carbon concrete solutions
Published 1 year ago
Environmental services company Recycl8 has been awarded with a six-figure grant from the Low Carbon Manufacturing Challenge Fund (LCMCF).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Glasgow’s vacant land levels continue to fall as five city projects receive funding
Published 1 year ago
Glasgow City Council has announced £5.57 million of funding to regenerate five vacant land projects after a report confirmed the continued fall in derelict sites in the city.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Housing minister formally opens newly completed Hillcrest development in Cove
Published 1 year ago
Scottish housing minister Paul McLennan visited Hillcrest’s Cove development on Tuesday to mark the official opening of another phase of affordable homes.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Laing O’Rourke lands £700m Monklands hospital replacement deal
Published 1 year ago
NHS Lanarkshire has named Laing O’Rourke as its preferred construction partner for its Monklands Replacement Project (MRP).
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
North Lanarkshire approves plans to demolish nearly 1,000 flats
Published 1 year ago
Nearly 1,000 flats in North Lanarkshire are to be demolished as the local authority’s tower regeneration programme took another step forward.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Edinburgh approves New Town mixed-use development
Published 1 year ago
Existing office buildings in Edinburgh’s New Town are to be demolished to make way for a new mixed-use development.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Dunbar Golf Club homes plan approved following NPF4 reassessment
Published 1 year ago
Plans to deliver 78 new homes and upgrade facilities at Dunbar Golf Club have been given the green light once again.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Employee ownership model gains momentum in Scotland with two new additions
Published 1 year ago
While one trades in steel and the other in numbers, two more Scottish firms - Alexander (Scotland) & Co and Glen Drummond Chartered Accountants - have opted to become employee owned, handing their respective employees a 100% share via the creation of an employee ownership trust (EOT).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
RAAC found in 35 Scottish schools
Published 1 year ago
Work is underway to fully understand the presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) across the school estate after the potentially dangerous material was found in at least 35 schools across the country, the Scottish Government has confirmed.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Historic Aberdeen jeweller plans multi-million-pound Union Street revamp
Published 1 year ago
Aberdeen’s Jamieson & Carry, an independent, family-owned jewellery business founded in 1733, has unveiled the next phase of its multi-million-pound expansion plans at its Union Street store.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Homes plan aims to complete Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson masterplan
Published 1 year ago
Plans have been lodged for more than 100 flats on a former Arnold Clark site in Glasgow.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Dumfries and Galloway set to agree draft Strategic Housing Investment Plan
Published 1 year ago
Dumfries and Galloway Council is set to chart the course for sustainable housing development for tears to come with the agreement of its Strategic Housing Investment Plan (SHIP).
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Video: Handover marks milestone in Kingdom and University of St Andrews partnership
Published 1 year ago
Kingdom Initiatives and the University of St Andrews are celebrating the handover of 22 new affordable homes in the town as the first phase of an exciting new ‘university village’ completes.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Council makes ‘off-the-shelf’ purchase of new homes at former Cumbernauld restaurant site
Published 1 year ago
Work is underway on a new development of council housing which will provide affordable properties for rent in Cumbernauld.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Dandara Living development at Glasgow Harbour tops out
Published 1 year ago
Glasgow City Council’s ambition to regenerate the Clyde Waterfront took a further step forward with the topping out ceremony for Dandara Living’s new Granary Quay development at Glasgow Harbour.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Recycl8 secures six-figure grant to propel low carbon concrete solutions
Published 1 year ago
Environmental services company Recycl8 has been awarded with a six-figure grant from the Low Carbon Manufacturing Challenge Fund (LCMCF).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Glasgow’s vacant land levels continue to fall as five city projects receive funding
Published 1 year ago
Glasgow City Council has announced £5.57 million of funding to regenerate five vacant land projects after a report confirmed the continued fall in derelict sites in the city.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Housing minister formally opens newly completed Hillcrest development in Cove
Published 1 year ago
Scottish housing minister Paul McLennan visited Hillcrest’s Cove development on Tuesday to mark the official opening of another phase of affordable homes.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Laing O’Rourke lands £700m Monklands hospital replacement deal
Published 1 year ago
NHS Lanarkshire has named Laing O’Rourke as its preferred construction partner for its Monklands Replacement Project (MRP).
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
North Lanarkshire approves plans to demolish nearly 1,000 flats
Published 1 year ago
Nearly 1,000 flats in North Lanarkshire are to be demolished as the local authority’s tower regeneration programme took another step forward.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Edinburgh approves New Town mixed-use development
Published 1 year ago
Existing office buildings in Edinburgh’s New Town are to be demolished to make way for a new mixed-use development.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Dunbar Golf Club homes plan approved following NPF4 reassessment
Published 1 year ago
Plans to deliver 78 new homes and upgrade facilities at Dunbar Golf Club have been given the green light once again.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →