Kanye West has been ordered to demolish homes he was building on his 300-acre Californian property. The unusual dome structures were reportedly inspired by the planet Tatooine from the ‘Star Wars’ films and were being built as possible low-income housing units or housing for homeless peo
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Supported and third sector businesses operating throughout Scotland are being invited to meet up with some of the country’s biggest building contractors to explore the possibilities for joining the sector’s supply chain. The hub South West partnership is hosting its third annual Hidden G
Kilmarnock’s North West is the latest area to make their own Place Plan, East Ayrshire Council has revealed.
hub West Scotland and its supply chain partners have come together to provide Lamont City Farm with a much-needed refurbishment following the successful transformation of the Harestanes Community Centre in Kirkintilloch. (from left) Iain Marley, hub West Scotland CEO, Yvonne Elliot, Lamont Farm mana
CMS Window Systems has been shortlisted as a finalist in three prestigious window and door industry awards.
akp Scotland has been engaged as principal contractor to carry out the major refurbishment of the Sauchiehall Street site that will house the proposed McLellan Works.
The Building Research Establishment (BRE) has appointed former banker Piers White MBE as its new chair. Set to commence his role at the end of November, Mr White joins BRE Group for the next three years and brings a wealth of experience to the role, having filled almost 40 senior board positions in
Specialist construction contractor Indeglas has been recognised by the UK government’s Disability Confident scheme for its commitment to the recruitment and retention of disabled staff. (from left) Audrey Friskey – employer advisor DWP; Gail McKee – supported employment co-ordinato
David Wilson from law firm MacRoberts considers the outcome of Mears Limited v Costplan Services and what it tells us about what constitutes practical completion. For the first time in recent years, the courts have considered the definition of practical completion in the case of Mears Limited v Cost
Partnership housing developer Lovell Homes has set its sights on future growth with the appointment of Clark Crosbie as land manager. With over 30 years in the land and property development industry, including 10 years in the residential sector, Lovell said Mr Crosbie was an obvious choice.
Housebuilder Bellway is to gradually reduce its investment in London in favour of generating growth elsewhere in the UK.
With winter on the way, South Ayrshire Council and the Energy Agency are working to improve the energy efficiency of housing across the region.
A team from Heriot-Watt University has reached the final of an international competition to build a solar-powered house.
Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has continued its drive to invest in young talent and future-proofing the business with the launch of a new Apprenticeship Academy with Ayrshire College. The team has worked with lecturers at Ayrshire College to create a bespoke training course that will enhance the SQA q
Engineering, environment and design consultancy Sweco has been appointed to provide transport and road safety consultancy through the Scottish Government’s flagship Development Management and Road Safety Service Multi Supplier Framework. The programme, led by Transport Scotland, delivers proje


