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Cala Management Limited has completed the purchase of a 5.87-acre site in Cathcart from Celeros Flow Technology. The housebuilder will now progress the delivery of The Foundry, a unique and sustainable new development featuring 254 much-needed new homes, including a high-quality selection of one-, t
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The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has appointed Yetunde Abdul as director of industry transformation. Yetunde, who brings 20 years’ experience to the role, will spearhead UKGBC’s efforts in accelerating changes that will help the industry tackle the climate and nature crises.
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Perth tradesman Davie Birrell has bowed out after clocking up 50 years with family firm Bannerman Decorators. Bill Bannerman, who took him on as an apprentice in 1974, interrupted his 94th birthday celebrations to join son and third generation partner Ewan at the firm’s Dunkeld Road Colour Stu
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JCB has confirmed that the forthcoming Scottish Plant Operator Challenge, taking place on 27th July, will mark the debut of JCB’s new 4CX DualDrive backhoe loader in Scotland. Competitors, visitors and plant enthusiasts attending the Scottish Plant Operator Challenge will be able to test drive
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An urban social housing scheme designed to suit the needs of older residents and the reinvention of a much-loved Edinburgh gallery have been presented with awards for the UK’s best new architecture. Announced today by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), the 26 winners o
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Energy infrastructure company Smart Metering Systems (SMS) has renewed its lease at 48 St Vincent Street in Glasgow, advised by Ryden's office agency team. The decision follows an extensive search for alternative office premises and detailed negotiations, culminating in SMS's commitment to rema
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Hamish Dow, 25, a final-year civil and environmental engineering PhD student at the University of Strathclyde, has been named as the Institution of Civil Engineers, Scotland’s Emerging Engineer 2024. Mr Dow's paper – Lights, Camera, Action: AI-Powered Concrete Inspections – fo
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Phase three of Riverside Dalmarnock, a partnership project between Link and McTaggart Construction, won Age Exclusive Development of the Year at the Scottish Home Awards 2024.
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A new playbook on the use of AI in the construction industry has been published by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). Drawn up the CIOB's digital and innovation advisory panel, the playbook, now available for free download, has been written for built environment organisations of all sizes s
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The Elder Park Library and Community Hub is set to reopen its doors on Monday following a £4 million restoration.
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Construction and civil engineering company GRAHAM has launched a new wellbeing streaming service to support its employees and suppliers. With bespoke branding and incorporating GRAHAM’s internally generated content, the company’s employees, their families, and supply chain partners will
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Flooring sub-contractor Veitchi Flooring has promoted Stephen Logan to the position of managing director. The Cambuslang-based business is also planning a drive across the border as the company continues to be successful with contract wins in the north of England.
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Commercial property agency Adapt Commercial Property has unveiled its new Glasgow studio at the vibrant McLellan Works on Sauchiehall Street. The move marks the agency’s first anniversary after its foundation in June 2023 by Fergus Maclennan, formerly a partner and head of Glasgow Business Spa
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A Built Heritage Commission (BHC) for Glasgow has now been established to provide advice on a wide variety of heritage-related matters in the city.
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Building services provider Arc-Tech (Scotland) is now a BESA member and is SNIPEF-certified. Formerly the Heating and Ventilation Contractors Association, the Building Engineering Services Association is an industry body which is designed to promote high-quality workmanship, develop best practice an
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