Avant Homes has become the first UK housebuilder to introduce a fleet of 30 Honda e electric vehicles for its regional sales teams to use. With 60 live developments across Scotland, the north east of England, Yorkshire and the Midlands, the new fleet will enable Avant Homes to provide prospective ho
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A programme of engineering works designed to bring the Cairngorm funicular railway back into service in winter 2021/22 is getting under way this week.
A train driver who crashed through a barrier avoided a 32ft drop into water thanks to a fortuitously placed art installation.
MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Storage Vault
Glasgow City Council has developed a telecoms unit and portal that will work with industry to attract, accelerate and facilitate digital infrastructure investment in the city. The first of its kind in Scotland, the portal s a single point of entry for industry, providing a source of information for
Plans have been lodged by National Trust for Scotland (NTS) to seek permission for five new homes at the former Millfield Garden Centre in Montrose. A supporting statement said the project, which is close to the William Adam-designed House of Dun, will bring the brownfield l
A consultation is under way regarding emerging proposals for a residential-led, mixed-use redevelopment at 108-114 and 116 Dundas Street, Edinburgh.
Wheatley Group won two prizes at the prestigious Scottish Home Awards in recognition of its transformation of derelict buildings in Glasgow into much needed affordable new homes. The housing group won Renovation of the Year for the conversion of Bell Street Stables in Glasgow’s Merchant City,
Kingdom Housing Association’s regeneration of Fraser Avenue in Inverkeithing has been recognised at the Scottish Home Awards.
Newton Lettings has secured a lease on new, bigger, premises in Glasgow’s Elderslie Street to cope with the current rise in demand for rental properties throughout Glasgow and other parts of the Central Belt of Scotland. The new premises are within the same block of offices where managing dire
Contractor GRAHAM has reported a record revenue of £853.3 million in its latest published accounts for the financial year (up to 31st March 2020), a 16% increase on its performance for the same period in 2019 (£735m). The company has also posted an £11.3m profit before tax, wh
The Scottish Joint Industry Board (SJIB) has added its voice to the parliamentary consultation on regulation of electricians, claiming that protection of title would “significantly enhance consumer, client and public protection and safety while deterring unqualified individuals”. The ind
Glasgow’s Skypark business destination has achieved planning consent on its first outdoor coffee pod.
Solicitor Ramsay Hall outlines the cost of fraud to the construction industry and reveals how businesses can minimise risk. Fraud has been estimated to cost the construction sector £8 million a year. The impact of COVID-19 suggests that cost will rise significantly. The consequences for constr
Construction industry diamond blade and core drill supplier Diatech has appointed two new staff members as it looks to achieve its ambitious growth plans of £8 million turnover by 2022. The Perth-based business, established in 1994 by entrepreneur Jeremy Burgess, counts engineering and bu


