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New images showing the homes-led redevelopment of one of Edinburgh city centre’s largest potential development sites have been revealed. Regeneration specialist Artisan Real Estate, together with fund manager REInvest Asset Management S.A., has unveiled detailed plans to redevelop the former D

Muir Group has appointed former colleague Martin Smith as its new CEO. Martin joins the Fife-based company from ISG where he was director of operations for major projects, having held a number of senior management positions, including area director for Miller Construction, managing director (Ce

Fenestration specialist Sidey celebrated five of its apprentice installers flying the Sidey Training Academy nest last week to become qualified employed fenestration installers. Within the Sidey Training Academy, apprentices work towards a level 5 SCQF through vocational training over a 12-18 month

The transformative economic impact of the UK and Scottish Government funded £1.13 billion Glasgow City Region City Deal has been set out in the latest Annual Performance Report. The Region’s City Deal continues to make significant progress since it kicked off in 2014. In total, more than

Balfour and Manson has appointed a new associate and solicitor to its property team. Kirstyn Logan has joined the team, from Drummond Miller, as an associate. She is an experienced property law professional who has also worked for McEwan Fraser, Gilson Gray and Clancy Hendrie Legal - and is well-kno

Development lender Atelier has appointed Bruce Robertson to spearhead the further expansion of its lending to property developers in Scotland. Edinburgh-based Bruce is an experienced relationship director in the Scottish property market and his career also includes 30 years of progressively senior r

Peterhead-based surveyor Steven Dale reflects on the noted increase in battery storage at properties with solar panels. Sometimes there are straws in the wind which can make you reassess the way the future of a particular technology or trend is likely to shape up. I have come across some of them rec

Stirling-based charity Recyke-a-bike is taking its activity up a gear after receiving a £5,000 donation from Persimmon. Recyke-a-bike aims to relieve poverty within the community and improve health, education and the environment through cycling. They recycle bikes to sell, offer bike services

Bathgate-based roofing repair and replacement specialist Taylor Roofs has extended its sponsorship of Livingston Football Club. The family-run firm has signed a two-year contract extension to sponsor the technical areas at the Tony Macaroni Arena.

Mid-Fife and Glenrothes MSP Jenny Gilruth visited the site of the Levenmouth Rail Link project to see first-hand the latest progress on the £116 million Scottish Government investment. Work is ongoing across the six-mile rail corridor on the project that will see the Fife town reconnected to t

Scotland’s prime residential market, which typically accounts for the top 5-10% of the market in terms of value, is proving to be resilient and is outperforming the rest of the country, according to new analysis from April to June 2023 by Savills. The research also shows that wh

Rearo managing director Graham Mercer explores the current skills gap in Scottish construction and the need for a co-ordinated approach to developing homegrown skills. As labour-intensive sectors, UK construction and manufacturing depend more than most on the constant and reliable replenishment

Network Rail has secured planning permission for the construction of a new station in Leven. Forming part of the £116 million Scottish Government-funded Levenmouth Rail Link project, the station will boast 205m island platforms and a pebble-styled pavilion area as the entrance to the new stati

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has appointed Tilbury Douglas CEO, Paul Gandy FCIOB, as its latest vice president. In 2025, Paul will become the 122nd president of CIOB. His presidency will follow on from that of Mike Kagioglou FCIOB, who will succeed the current president, Sandi Rhys Jon

A collection of countryside retreats has benefitted from more than £1.7 million in investment from The Cumberland Building Society. Monachyle Mhor, Mhor 84 and Calair Cottage form part of the Mhor Estate which is owned and operated by chef and hotelier, Tom Lewis. His portfolio consists o