A social housing development delivered by building and construction firm The JR Group has been shortlisted for a prestigious housing award. Phil McGinlay, Swan Group’s managing director; Hazel Robertson, development manager, Link Group; Craig Whyte, JR Group commercial
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The Scottish Green Energy Awards opened yesterday with nominations invited for 11 categories across all renewable technologies. This year’s event will return as an in-person awards ceremony which will comply with the latest government guidelines to ensure the health and safety of guests.
Luxury homebuilder Bancon Homes has been shortlisted as a finalist for three awards in the highly regarded Scottish Home Awards 2021, the winners of which will be announced in September. The nominations are for its Lochside of Leys development in Banchory where it is a finalist in the House of
A community-led housing project which will bring 15 new affordable homes to the Aberdeenshire village has secured grant funding from the National Lottery Awards for All programme to provide the specialist support needed to progress the project.
Total investment into Scottish commercial property during the first half of 2021 reached over £770 million, reflecting a 62% increase on the figure recorded for the same time period last year, according to Savills. In addition, the international real estate advisor notes that with a further &p
Developers behind plans to restore the 125-year-old former Woodside Public School in Glasgow into a 67-bed student residence have released a glimpse of what the completed building will look like with work set to begin December 2021.
David Livingstone Birthplace reopens its doors after four years today following a £9.1 million transformation project. Home to the UK’s most famous Victorian explorer, missionary and abolitionist of the 19th century, the Birthplace Museum has been redesigned to follow Livingstone’s
Brendan O'Hara, MP for Argyll and Bute, and Andy Sloan FICE FRSE, managing director for COWI in the UK, explore the idea of building better rural and island links in Scotland with tunnels for connected islands. Many of Scotland’s rural and island communities are economically fragile, according
Revised plans for a care home at the former Orchard House hospital site in Stirling have been conditionally approved by planners.
Retail sales of construction and earthmoving equipment showed further strong growth in June and were 75% ahead of the levels seen in the same month last year when sales were still recovering from the impact of the first lockdown, according to new figures.
hub East Central Scotland and Perth & Kinross Council, in partnership with the Supplier Development Programme (SDP), will hold a free online business event on August 12. The hub East Central Scotland Meet the Contractor event will give local businesses an opportunity to meet supply chain represe
CR Smith and Fife College have joined forces to create a brand new, fast-track training scheme for would-be joiners to help address the growing demand for trade skills.
Real estate firm CBRE is to acquire a majority interest in project management firm Turner & Townsend. CBRE will acquire a 60% stake for approximately £960 million in cash, with 55% to be paid upon closing, and enter into a strategic partnership with the UK-based company.
Aluminium fenestration solutions from Senior Architectural Systems have helped shape the new state of the art sports centre at the University of Stirling, with the building featuring the manufacturer’s doors, windows and curtain walling. Designed by Faulkner Browns architects and built by Morr
Scotland captain Andy Robertson is engulfed in a dispute with a neighbour over plans to build a swimming pool at his English home. The Glasgow-born Liverpool FC defender wants a 41ft pool in an extension to his £3.3m home in a select part of Wilmslow, Cheshire.


