Morton Fraser’s Jonathan Seddon determines the pros and cons of a modular approach to delivering homes compared to traditional building. The use of the pre-fab (or modular) building is by no means a new concept in the UK. Historically, it came to the forefront of construction following the Sec
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A plan to deliver a £45 million concert hall in Edinburgh's New Town has been put on hold as developers explore alternative sites for the project.
The outcome of an arbitration case over a motorway project has seen Costain issue a new £20 million profit warning.
Montrose-based principal contractor Pert Bruce Construction has appointed two new members to the board of directors. Laura Reid and Ronnie Lochrie have been promoted with immediate effect with Laura taking up the role of procurement director while Ronnie assumes the role of surveying director.
Construction consultancy Thomson Gray has been appointed by Health Facilities Scotland to carry out Phases 11 to 13 of the physical condition surveys of NHS hospitals, health centres, and other properties throughout Scotland over the next three years.
Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has appointed Clark Contracts to its new collaborative construction framework, the first government-led agreement which can be used by the whole public sector. The framework can be used by both Central Government and Wider Public Sector Organisations including minister
An initial assessment of the fire, smoke and water damage to Peebles High School has taken place and an associated property plan is being developed, which includes long term considerations, the local authority has revealed.
Amey has announced the appointment of Amanda Fisher as acting CEO. Ms Fisher is the current managing director of the facilities management, defence and justice (FMDJ) business at Amey and will replace Andy Milner, who is leaving the company after a long career and almost four years in the role of ch
Scottish Water’s £17 million investment project in Paisley’s waste water infrastructure has scooped an international award at this year’s New Civil Engineer Tunnelling Festival Awards – awards which recognise excellence in the tunnelling industry.
A Scottish property developer has announced the launch of sales of luxury villas on the island of Bequia in St Vincent and the Grenadines.
A B-listed empty office building in Glasgow city centre could be restored back to use as a 149-bed hotel with a three-storey extension.
A major office block could be built at the old STV studios as part of a plan which would complete the redevelopment of a city centre site in Glasgow.
In a guest blog for RTPI Scotland, Jennifer Russell discusses her role as town planning manager at the University of Glasgow.
Edinburgh Napier University has received a funding gift from Trimble to establish a state-of-the-art technology lab for architecture, engineering and construction (AEC).
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