Housebuilder and developer Mactaggart & Mickel has promoted group financial director Paul McAninch to the new role of chair of the company’s Investments arm, with responsibility for around £80 million of assets. To date the Investment Fund has provided growth capital for more than 50
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Planning permission has been granted for a new hotel on Osborne Terrace in Edinburgh.
Housebuilder Persimmon has reported a dip in profits as a focus on improving its quality of homes and services saw a decrease in the number of homes sold.
East Kilbride-based engineering consultancy firm Grossart Associates has moved into employee ownership.
Property consultant CBRE has announced two appointments to expand and strengthen its Engineering Services team - part of the firm’s National Building Consultancy. (from left) Engineering Services appointees Gordon Black and Ross Henderson with national building consultancy director Alan Maxwel
BDP principal Christoph Ackermann discusses the architectural process for designing buildings for knowledge exchange, or 'knowledge cauldrons'. Designing a building that will inspire the most ambitious, forward-thinking people who will tackle societal and global issues, is challenging. Yet the archi
Claims made by union representatives regarding planned industrial action at Scottish Borders Council’s roads department have been refuted by the local authority. Members of Unite will hold 24 hours of industrial action later this month over a dispute relating to working conditions.
Plans have been lodged to develop four new early learning and childcare centres and carry out major extensions at three existing centres in Renfrewshire.
Construction materials group Breedon has appointed Nigel Clamp as group head of health, safety and environment. Mr Clamp joins Breedon from Heidelberg Cement, where he was health & safety director for the company’s Africa & Eastern Mediterranean Basin Region. He was previously senior s
Community groups and members of the public in Earlston are being invited to discuss plans for public properties in the village as part of a Fit for 2024 drop-in session in September. Scottish Borders Council hosts the community event at Earlston Primary School on September 19 from 4pm to 7pm.
Miller Homes has announced its interim results today as the housebuilder prepares to consult on plans to deliver more than 200 homes on a former university campus on the outskirts of Barrhead. Planning permission is being sought to create 233 homes on the University of the West of Scotland’s T
Disabled home-seekers are experiencing significant emotional distress due to a lack of suitable housing, according to leading housing experts.
Plans to transform Irvine Harbourside and the Ardeer peninsula into a major Scottish visitor destination took a significant step forward today after a formal agreement was signed between North Ayrshire Council and NPL Group.
Multi-disciplined architectural visualisation CGI studio Wireframe Immersive is to merge into Soluis Studios, part of Soluis Group. The small Glasgow business is established in creating compelling photo-realistic imagery for local property developers, architectural designers and construction compani
A 44-storey skyscraper in Beijing has been sold for £610 million in an online auction after being seized by the government from its fugitive owner, The Times reports. Authorities confiscated Pangu No 5 tower in 2016 after Guo Wengui fled the country amid corruption investigations. Its sale on


