Construction
Plans to convert Perth hospital into flats move forward
Published 1 year ago
A plan to convert a former Perth psychiatric hospital into flats has taken a step forward with the submission of an application for listed building consent.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Student accommodation earmarked for Union Street in Aberdeen
Published 1 year ago
A student accommodation provider is seeking planning permission to convert a former office block on Aberdeen’s Union Street.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Flats plan approved at St Andrew hospital
Published 1 year ago
A former hospital in St Andrews is to be transformed into 27 flats.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Dumfries Midsteeple Quarter project reaches new milestone
Published 1 year ago
The transformation of a once derelict blight on Dumfries High Street into homes and enterprise spaces has reached a new milestone.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Ambassador Living secures £9.5m Paragon funding for East Lothian housing project
Published 1 year ago
Ambassador Living has secured a £9.5 million finance facility from Paragon Bank’s Development Finance division for the completion of its Wallace Park project in Wallyford, East Lothian.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Hydrock just the ticket for Pitlochry Festival Theatre redevelopment
Published 1 year ago
Integrated engineering design, energy, and sustainability consultancy Hydrock has secured a pivotal role in the latest phase of the transformative redevelopment of Pitlochry Festival Theatre.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Two Wilko stores in Scotland to close with 38 job losses
Published 1 year ago
Joint administrators from PwC for Wilkinson Hardware Stores Ltd, along with its subsidiaries wilko Ltd and wilko.com Ltd, have confirmed the closure of two Scottish stores – Irvine and Clydebank – resulting in a loss of 38 jobs.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Green light for speculative industrial and logistics unit in Rosyth
Published 1 year ago
Fife Council has granted detailed planning consent for a new 50,000 sq ft industrial and logistics unit at Queensferry One in Rosyth which will kickstart the development of the wider 120-acre project.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Schools impacted by RAAC revealed by councils
Published 1 year ago
At least 30 schools in Scotland found to contain the potentially dangerous reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) have been named by councils.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
PfG: Tomatin to Moy dualling tender relaunched with 2027 completion date
Published 1 year ago
The contract notice for the construction of the £150 million A9 Dualling: Tomatin to Moy project has been published, although work is not expected to be completed until 2027.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Investment fund completes £31m build-to-rent development in Glasgow
Published 1 year ago
Edmond de Rothschild Real Estate Investment Management (REIM) has completed a £31 million build-to-rent development in Glasgow, the first in Scotland for its £545m UK residential investment fund.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
PfG: New bill to give ministers powers to remediate buildings with unsafe cladding
Published 1 year ago
Progress to identify, assess and fix unsafe cladding on Scotland’s medium and high-rise multi-residential buildings will be accelerated, under plans to safeguard homeowners and residents in this year’s Programme for Government (PfG).
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Approval granted for social housing development in Plean
Published 1 year ago
A commitment of more than £6 million has been agreed by Stirling Council to create a new social housing development in Plean.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Port of Aberdeen fully operational after £420m expansion
Published 1 year ago
Port of Aberdeen has been crowned as Scotland’s largest berthage port following the completion of a transformational £420 million expansion project.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
BE-ST and Coaction training to help sector put Passivhaus standards into practice
Published 1 year ago
Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST), in collaboration with Coaction Training CIC (formerly known as Carbonlite), has announced a new training initiative aimed at revolutionising the construction industry’s approach to sustainable building.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Plans to convert Perth hospital into flats move forward
Published 1 year ago
A plan to convert a former Perth psychiatric hospital into flats has taken a step forward with the submission of an application for listed building consent.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Student accommodation earmarked for Union Street in Aberdeen
Published 1 year ago
A student accommodation provider is seeking planning permission to convert a former office block on Aberdeen’s Union Street.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Flats plan approved at St Andrew hospital
Published 1 year ago
A former hospital in St Andrews is to be transformed into 27 flats.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Dumfries Midsteeple Quarter project reaches new milestone
Published 1 year ago
The transformation of a once derelict blight on Dumfries High Street into homes and enterprise spaces has reached a new milestone.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Ambassador Living secures £9.5m Paragon funding for East Lothian housing project
Published 1 year ago
Ambassador Living has secured a £9.5 million finance facility from Paragon Bank’s Development Finance division for the completion of its Wallace Park project in Wallyford, East Lothian.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Hydrock just the ticket for Pitlochry Festival Theatre redevelopment
Published 1 year ago
Integrated engineering design, energy, and sustainability consultancy Hydrock has secured a pivotal role in the latest phase of the transformative redevelopment of Pitlochry Festival Theatre.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Two Wilko stores in Scotland to close with 38 job losses
Published 1 year ago
Joint administrators from PwC for Wilkinson Hardware Stores Ltd, along with its subsidiaries wilko Ltd and wilko.com Ltd, have confirmed the closure of two Scottish stores – Irvine and Clydebank – resulting in a loss of 38 jobs.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Green light for speculative industrial and logistics unit in Rosyth
Published 1 year ago
Fife Council has granted detailed planning consent for a new 50,000 sq ft industrial and logistics unit at Queensferry One in Rosyth which will kickstart the development of the wider 120-acre project.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Schools impacted by RAAC revealed by councils
Published 1 year ago
At least 30 schools in Scotland found to contain the potentially dangerous reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) have been named by councils.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
PfG: Tomatin to Moy dualling tender relaunched with 2027 completion date
Published 1 year ago
The contract notice for the construction of the £150 million A9 Dualling: Tomatin to Moy project has been published, although work is not expected to be completed until 2027.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Investment fund completes £31m build-to-rent development in Glasgow
Published 1 year ago
Edmond de Rothschild Real Estate Investment Management (REIM) has completed a £31 million build-to-rent development in Glasgow, the first in Scotland for its £545m UK residential investment fund.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
PfG: New bill to give ministers powers to remediate buildings with unsafe cladding
Published 1 year ago
Progress to identify, assess and fix unsafe cladding on Scotland’s medium and high-rise multi-residential buildings will be accelerated, under plans to safeguard homeowners and residents in this year’s Programme for Government (PfG).
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Approval granted for social housing development in Plean
Published 1 year ago
A commitment of more than £6 million has been agreed by Stirling Council to create a new social housing development in Plean.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Port of Aberdeen fully operational after £420m expansion
Published 1 year ago
Port of Aberdeen has been crowned as Scotland’s largest berthage port following the completion of a transformational £420 million expansion project.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
BE-ST and Coaction training to help sector put Passivhaus standards into practice
Published 1 year ago
Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST), in collaboration with Coaction Training CIC (formerly known as Carbonlite), has announced a new training initiative aimed at revolutionising the construction industry’s approach to sustainable building.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →