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Billy Thomson has been appointed as DM Hall's inaugural energy services manager. In this newly created role, Billy will spearhead DM Hall's initiatives in energy efficiency and sustainability across its portfolio.

When Sam Speirs started work as a machine operator, he worried that being deaf would make it difficult for him to communicate with his colleagues. So, he was delighted when the rest of the team at Glasgow-based Rearo joined together and agreed to learn British Sign Language (BSL).

Clyde Gateway's approach to fostering an innovation economy can be replicated to encourage growth across Scotland, says executive director of regeneration Martin Joyce. The economic outlook for Scotland and the wider UK appears to be improving, if only incrementally. There is an opportunit

After regulations that require all new buildings constructed with a new building warrant to be fitted with clean heating came into effect on April 1st, Luths Services director/engineer Dan Gates examines the new legislation. New homes will have a ban direct emission heating systems (oil & g

The Scottish Building Federation has announced new leadership as long-term managing director Vaughan Hart steps down and hands the baton on to the next generation. Paul Mitchell has been promoted to the position of operations director and joined the SBF board, replacing Vaughan Hart who departs the

Restoring existing buildings conserves our history but reduces carbon footprints, argues MJ O'Shaughnessy, managing director for conservation engineer Will Rudd Glasgow & Ireland. With our city landscapes continually evolving, the eye is naturally drawn to the plethora of exciting new devel

Stirling Council has completed the transfer of the former MoD land at Forthside, unlocking exciting opportunities for the city and the wider region including the creation of thousands of jobs. The purchase of the 36-acre site by the council is being fully funded by a £5 million grant from the

Livingston Building Services has achieved a prestigious RoSPA Award, demonstrating its commitment to health and safety excellence. The Livingston, Leeds and London-based firm received its first Gold Award, demonstrating its dedication to ensuring staff, customers, clients and contractors get ho

Ashwood Scotland has announced that one of its original founders, Archie Meikle, officially retired from the business on 31st March. A quarter of a century after starting up Ashwood from a two-person office in Livingston, the business has grown into one of Scotland’s most respected constructio

Osprey Housing has appointed chartered civil engineer Ryan Swan as director of assets. He takes over from Hugh Crothers, who is retiring after almost ten years in the role.

Muir Construction has officially completed a state-of-the-art innovation hub for Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) in Inverness, which was opened this week by HRH The Princess Royal. The all-new Rural and Veterinary Innovation Centre (RAVIC) is located at the Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HI

The second and final phase of Moda, The McEwan, a wellbeing-focused neighbourhood created by investor, developer and operator of rental communities Moda Group, marked its ‘topping out’ in Edinburgh last week. The second phase of construction of the neighbourhood will bring an additional

Plans for a multi-million-pound transformation of The Caledonian Hotel have been revealed. Private real estate investment fund manager Henderson Park, together with its in-house hospitality operator and asset manager, Klarent Hospitality, which acquired the hotel, affectionately known as ‘The

Homebuilder Miller Homes has opened up applications for its community fund initiative, which will see £10,000 shared among those in need across the Central Belt and beyond. The fund will support a variety of groups near Miller Homes’ 16 Scottish developments that are linked to education,

Housebuilder Cala Group (Holdings) Limited has released its full year results revealing a 33.6% drop in profits from £169 million in 2022, to £112m. The firm's turnover also dropped by 7.3% falling from £1.35 billion to £1.26bn, while the number of home completions also fell