Investment in commercial property in Scotland this year will surpass the £2.39 billion that traded last year in a reversal of 2022’s strong start and weak finish, Savills has forecasted. In its latest UK Commercial Market in Minutes, the firm suggests low transaction volumes will remain
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Construction of new homes at Taylor Wimpey East Scotland’s Lauder Grove development in Ratho Station is now well underway. As part of its recent health and safety talk to Hillwood Primary, Taylor Wimpey East Scotland set the children a challenge to design a health and safety poster that would
A Falkirk-based engineering company celebrating its 65th anniversary this year has just announced a major £1 million investment bringing 10 new jobs to Falkirk District and it’s inviting local youngsters seeking an apprenticeship to come and join them. John Jenkins & Son, an ambitiou
West Lothian Council is investing £10 million to fix structural issues at three schools. Councillors gave their support to proposals in order to address construction issues at Knightsridge Primary in Livingston, Windyknowe Primary in Bathgate and Our Lady's Primary in Stoneyburn.
Transport Scotland has awarded the £16.85 million contract to replace an 80-metre section of the Kincardine Bridge to Balfour Beatty. The project, with main works on site expected to get underway from early summer, will involve demolishing the Kincardine Bridge’s southern piled viaduct a
KPMG UK and the liquidators of Carillion have reached a settlement agreement, putting an end to the £1.3 billion legal claim against the professional services giant.
The planning application for Jupiter Artland’s new art centre and craft distillery in West Edinburgh has been submitted to the City of Edinburgh Council.
A company and its director have been fined after they failed to provide suitable welfare facilities at a construction site in Belsize Park, North London. East Sussex firm ID8 Design and Build Ltd was in charge of the site on Carlingford Road where the company was carrying out a full refurbishment of
Springfield Properties has continued its suspension of work on new long-term affordable housing contracts but it expects projects to recommence "when more normal market conditions resume". In its interim results for the six months ended 30 November 2022, the housebuilder said it took the s
Proposals for 81 new homes and a play area in Stanley look set to be approved this week. Ogilvie Homes hopes to erect a series of two, three and four-bedroom homes on land near Mill Brae and King Street.
Council house rents and housing investment will be discussed at a meeting held by Falkirk Council later this week.
Callum Chomczuk, national director, CIH Scotland, illustrates the challenges that may make meeting the ambitious target of 110,000 affordable homes over 10 years unattainable, as set out in Scotland's National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4). That sound you didn’t hear was Parliament agreeing on t
Stirling Council will invest more than £18 million in housing across its communities during 2023-24.
Faithful+Gould has been selected by The James Hutton Institute as the project manager for its new Just Transition Hub in Aberdeen, following the award of £7.2 million for the project from the Scottish Government late last year. As project lead, Faithful+Gould will be appointing and leading a m
Brunton Design has attained full planning approval and listed building consent for a significant alteration to a listed farmhouse in Angus.


