CALA Homes has launched its Construction Academy of Excellence to reinforce build quality and standards in site management by providing a structured career path for its construction workforce. Partnering with industry-leading training providers, the National House Building Council (NHBC), Keystone T
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Halliday Fraser Munro design director Yunming Thomson discusses how community involvement in the early stages has transformed how we as architects approach the design of education projects.
A new image has envisioned how Glasgow could embrace a greener future through vertical forests, biomimicry, forest cities and roof gardens.
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Zero Waste Scotland is inviting small to medium sized businesses to find out how digital technology can help future-proof the construction industry.
Organisers of a major architecture conference taking place in Dundee this week will invite world-class architects to understand its society by looking at the city it has created.
Highbridge Properties’ Guy Marsden looks at the Glasgow commercial property market and the increased levels of demand in the market, thanks to the growing pool of talent in the city. As a commercial property developer, my natural instinct whenever I go into a city is to look up – you rea
A number of council-owned sites across West Dunbartonshire are set to be sold in the coming months for a total of almost £10 million.
Global real estate agency Cushman & Wakefield has announced a raft of senior promotions within its Scottish operation. Mark Finlayson, Martin Speirs and James Woodhead have all been promoted to associate partners in the business, while Scott Aird and Emma Watson are now senior surveyors.
Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has announced that pre-construction and the enabling works for a development of 304 new homes at its Sinclair Gardens development, on land off Main Street in Roslin, will start this week.
With housing completions in 2018 exceeding 20,000 for the first time in a decade, Homes for Scotland (HFS) has stressed the need for more SME home builders if growth is to be continued. In a new report entitled ‘Small Scale Home Builders: Increasing Supply’, which was pu
The CEOs of Scotland’s five hub partnerships will celebrate another successful year at Edinburgh’s Education Buildings Scotland conference this week.
A new brick made from domestic plastic waste has been proven to provide 10 times better insulation than traditional bricks made from clay.
Aberdeenshire Council has confirmed that work on the extension of Hillside School in Portlethen is to begin in January as the local authority continues its ongoing programme of school estate investment.
Former football Peter Lovenkrands has successfully prevented the development of a new home next to his mansion.


