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Cushman & Wakefield has appointed former AECOM director Trevor Stone to lead its UK project & development services (PDS) team’s activity with public sector clients. Mr Stone spent more than 14 years at global infrastructure consulting firm AECOM where he was a director and Scotlan

A senior politician has praised delivery of affordable new homes in a new housing development being constructed at Jackton by CALA Homes (West). Graham Simpson MSP, who is Scottish Conservative shadow transport minister and convenor of the Scottish Parliament’s Cross Party Group on Housing, vi

COP26 is being powered by 100% renewable energy generated at SSE’s Griffin Wind Farm in Perthshire.  The energy supplied to the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) venues hosting the summit has been traced back to the Scottish wind farm, confirming that the mains energy being used by delegates is

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has commenced pre-construction work for its Auldcathie View development of 101 new homes.

Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Jane Smith and Nicola Wright as part of the real estate services firm’s expansion plans in Scotland. Senior surveyor Jane joins the company from Workman in Glasgow, after spending more than seven years working there in its commercial team. A graduate of Gl

McGill has been awarded a £212,000 contract to install solar photovoltaic panels at Websters High School and Southmuir Primary School in Kirriemuir. The Dundee-based contractor and renewables expert will carry out the entire project from end to end, with the scoping and design phases being han

A team from Taylor Wimpey East Scotland took part in the housebuilder’s annual challenge event to hike through the Peak District to raise money for local charities close to their hearts, as well as the Youth Adventure Trust. In total, 33 teams took part from across the UK with over £116,

A waste water treatment process that maximises the production of biogas has helped a Scottish Water site in Aberdeen to transform its carbon footprint and start exporting energy to the national grid.

The Wates Group has expanded its environment team with the appointment of Bekir Andrews as environmental sustainability director to accelerate progress towards its 2025 environmental targets. Mr Bekir joins the family-owned construction, property services and residential development business from Ba

Maggie Wright, whose Airdrie-based business Claymore Training specialises in helping individuals achieve construction industry accreditations, has been announced Champion Business Award winner at hub South West’s twelfth Building for Growth awards event held online via Zoom last week. hub Sout

As Taylor Wimpey West Scotland’s significant programme of local road infrastructure improvements at Springfield Road, Springhill Road and the 5 Ways Junction in Barrhead is completed, last week local MSP Tom Arthur (minister for public finance, planning & community welfare) visited to see

hub West Scotland is mid-way through its fourth annual appeal for winter clothing for children living in poverty in Glasgow.

Architecture practice BDP picked up a special conservation award at this year’s Glasgow Institute of Architects (GIA) Design Awards for its Ayr Grammar Campus project. The full refurbishment of a Grade B Listed building that was originally home to Ayr Academy also received a commendation

A multi-million-pound housing project backed by football legend Graeme Souness has been thrown into question after an archaeologist issued a stark warning about the destruction of historic buildings.

A combination of survey works, planned refurbishment and repairs could see the swimming pools at the Olympia Centre in Dundee closed until late next year.