Construction
‘Glacial pace’ of A9 dualling project may be deliberate, CECA Scotland suggests
Published 1 year ago
Civil engineers have said they knew “for many years” that the Scottish Government’s aim to dual the A9 by 2025 would not be met and that the “glacial” progress on the project could well be deliberate.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Avison Young makes new promotions in Glasgow office
Published 1 year ago
Real estate advisor Avison Young has announced two promotions in its Glasgow office.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Emtec group promotes Calum Brown to head of finance
Published 1 year ago
Building services contractor Emtec Group has promoted Calum Brown to head of finance.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Plans lodged for Glasgow city centre student accommodation
Published 1 year ago
Proposals to redevelop a former Glasgow nightclub into student accommodation have now been submitted in full.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Ninety-eight flats approved for abandoned Edinburgh industrial estate
Published 1 year ago
Plans to knock down an abandoned Edinburgh industrial estate in the north east of the city and replace it with ninety-eight flats have been approved by the local authority.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
£15.7m investment to attract manufacturing businesses and jobs to Clyde Gateway
Published 1 year ago
Scottish Enterprise and Clyde Gateway have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at leveraging up to £16 million of support towards a planned £60m construction programme over the next five years to create low carbon energy efficient business space for high value manufacturing occupiers.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
New English owners for historic Edinburgh QS firm
Published 1 year ago
Morham + Brotchie Ltd (M+B), a historic Edinburgh-based quantity surveying and cost consultancy firm, has been acquired by Cumbria-based quantity surveying and commercial consultancy A. Lamb Associates (ALA).
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Miller Homes to deliver more than 250 homes across two West of Scotland sites
Published 1 year ago
Miller Homes is to deliver two new communities in the West of Scotland after it secured a 19.97-acre site in Paisley and a 6.45-acre site in Croy.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
CIOB: Construction employment still tainted by outdated misconceptions
Published 1 year ago
While the days of construction careers being portrayed as low paid, low skilled, low prospect jobs for academic underachievers should have been confined to history, new research shows the sector remains tainted by these outdated misconceptions.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Turner & Townsend calls for greater planning and project controls
Published 1 year ago
Turner & Townsend is calling for stronger project controls and upfront programme planning to combat a sector-wide capacity crunch, as cooling demand, high insolvencies, risk-averse contractors, and loss of market confidence could create further pressures for the industry.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Winners unveiled of RIAS special category awards
Published 1 year ago
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has announced the 2023 RIAS Awards special category winners.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Wheatley regeneration plan to retain key features of Bellgrove Hotel
Published 1 year ago
Architectural features on a B-listed hotel are to be preserved as part of a new £16.8 million regeneration plan for Gallowgate in Glasgow.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Negotiations begin on disposal of two council sites in Glasgow
Published 1 year ago
Glasgow City Council has approved the beginning of negotiations on the off-market disposal of two sites, one of which could be acquired by Maryhill Housing Association.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Another Dundee nightclub earmarked for student flats
Published 1 year ago
A former nightclub building in Dundee could be demolished to make way for student accommodation under new plans submitted to the local authority.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Block Nine secures planning consent for Cumbernauld industrial project
Published 1 year ago
Block Nine Architects has been awarded planning approval for a tricky industrial site based in Westfield Industrial Estate in Cumbernauld.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
‘Glacial pace’ of A9 dualling project may be deliberate, CECA Scotland suggests
Published 1 year ago
Civil engineers have said they knew “for many years” that the Scottish Government’s aim to dual the A9 by 2025 would not be met and that the “glacial” progress on the project could well be deliberate.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Avison Young makes new promotions in Glasgow office
Published 1 year ago
Real estate advisor Avison Young has announced two promotions in its Glasgow office.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Emtec group promotes Calum Brown to head of finance
Published 1 year ago
Building services contractor Emtec Group has promoted Calum Brown to head of finance.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Plans lodged for Glasgow city centre student accommodation
Published 1 year ago
Proposals to redevelop a former Glasgow nightclub into student accommodation have now been submitted in full.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Ninety-eight flats approved for abandoned Edinburgh industrial estate
Published 1 year ago
Plans to knock down an abandoned Edinburgh industrial estate in the north east of the city and replace it with ninety-eight flats have been approved by the local authority.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
£15.7m investment to attract manufacturing businesses and jobs to Clyde Gateway
Published 1 year ago
Scottish Enterprise and Clyde Gateway have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at leveraging up to £16 million of support towards a planned £60m construction programme over the next five years to create low carbon energy efficient business space for high value manufacturing occupiers.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
New English owners for historic Edinburgh QS firm
Published 1 year ago
Morham + Brotchie Ltd (M+B), a historic Edinburgh-based quantity surveying and cost consultancy firm, has been acquired by Cumbria-based quantity surveying and commercial consultancy A. Lamb Associates (ALA).
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Miller Homes to deliver more than 250 homes across two West of Scotland sites
Published 1 year ago
Miller Homes is to deliver two new communities in the West of Scotland after it secured a 19.97-acre site in Paisley and a 6.45-acre site in Croy.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
CIOB: Construction employment still tainted by outdated misconceptions
Published 1 year ago
While the days of construction careers being portrayed as low paid, low skilled, low prospect jobs for academic underachievers should have been confined to history, new research shows the sector remains tainted by these outdated misconceptions.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Turner & Townsend calls for greater planning and project controls
Published 1 year ago
Turner & Townsend is calling for stronger project controls and upfront programme planning to combat a sector-wide capacity crunch, as cooling demand, high insolvencies, risk-averse contractors, and loss of market confidence could create further pressures for the industry.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Winners unveiled of RIAS special category awards
Published 1 year ago
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has announced the 2023 RIAS Awards special category winners.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Wheatley regeneration plan to retain key features of Bellgrove Hotel
Published 1 year ago
Architectural features on a B-listed hotel are to be preserved as part of a new £16.8 million regeneration plan for Gallowgate in Glasgow.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Negotiations begin on disposal of two council sites in Glasgow
Published 1 year ago
Glasgow City Council has approved the beginning of negotiations on the off-market disposal of two sites, one of which could be acquired by Maryhill Housing Association.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Another Dundee nightclub earmarked for student flats
Published 1 year ago
A former nightclub building in Dundee could be demolished to make way for student accommodation under new plans submitted to the local authority.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Block Nine secures planning consent for Cumbernauld industrial project
Published 1 year ago
Block Nine Architects has been awarded planning approval for a tricky industrial site based in Westfield Industrial Estate in Cumbernauld.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →