Construction and property management consultant Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB UK) has expanded its Edinburgh team following a highly successful first quarter trading out of its new offices in George Street. Shaun Buchan joins as a partner within the Build Asset Consultancy team. With extensive experien
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Hazel Davies of Cruden Homes looks at how age-exclusive housing developments could play a crucial role in easing pressure on the market by encouraging downsizing, freeing up larger family homes, and ultimately ensuring a more efficient housing lifecycle. As the UK grapples with a housing market that
A block of six flats is to be developed on a gap site in the Blythswood area of Glasgow city centre. Videre Developments teamed up with Axis Mason Architects to submit the proposals for a site at the junction of Sauchiehall Lane and Blythswood Street earlier this year.
Chartered quantity surveying practice nbm Construction Cost Consultants has announced a series of promotions. Based in central Scotland, nbm delivers cost consultancy services to clients across the UK and beyond in sectors including residential, hotels and leisure, commercial, industrial, education,
TSPC has announced it will hold a free event highlighting the benefits and process of buying a new build home. The event will be held on Thursday 29 August 2024 from 5:30-6.30pm, with local mortgage advisers, solicitors, and housebuilders sharing guidance on all aspects of buying a new property
Scottish Historic Buildings Trust (SBHT) has unveiled proposals for the regeneration of Leith Custom House that include a landmark hybrid-use space incorporating Scotland’s first fully digital museum. The project designed by Richard Murphy Architects aims to deliver ‘a town square for th
Renewable energy consultancy Renew-Able is planning for significant growth after a series of new business wins – including a seven-figure contract in the Caribbean. The Glasgow-based energy solutions 'one-stop shop' has outlined expansion plans to double its team over the next three years as w
It was another successful Forth Road Bridge 10k race for Pitreavie AAC’s Endurance section with 385 runners completing the iconic road race, an important fundraiser for Pitreavie AAC. The club, based in Dunfermline, supports track and field athletes of all ages, as well as its PAACE section fo
Revised proposals for a holiday lodge development have been submitted to Scottish Borders Council. Rutherford Park, located between Carlops and West Linton, is situated on the former Rutherford Castle Estate, and development is being progressed by landowner Sandy Lane Resort Rutherford Ltd.
Paul McDevitt sets out ten ways a business can ensure its team is performing to their full extent. In today's fast-moving and highly competitive business landscape, building and nurturing a high-performing team is crucial for organisational success. A high-performing team not only achieves its goals
Director Gerry Cummins is celebrating 20 years at Clark Contracts, having joined the business in 2004 as a graduate of Glasgow Caledonian University, with a BSc (Hons) degree in Quantity Surveying. His career started in the role of assistant quantity surveyor, before progressing to quantity surveyor
Two newly completed council housing developments in Airdrie are providing an additional 56 homes for residents in the town. Housing convener Michael McPake visited the two new sites in the Petersburn area to mark the official completion of the projects and to welcome new tenants to their homes. Thes
Shetland Islands Council councillors previewed the newly built properties at Sandveien in Lerwick, which are now nearing completion. The contract to rebuild the eight properties began in March 2023 and tenants are expected to move into the new properties in the coming weeks.
Monday saw the official opening of significant improvements to two sections of National Cycle Network (NCN) Route 1 in Angus, enhancing safety and accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists. The Monifieth Path project has transformed a previously narrow, partially lit and sandy road into a new, segr
Yesterday was a landmark day for education in Fife as pupils across the area return to school. It was an especially thrilling day for students at St Columba’s RC High School and Woodmill High School, who are stepping into their new schools at Dunfermline Learning Campus for the very first time


