Housebuilder Lovell has brought Tony Rankin on board as its new regional managing director in Scotland. Bringing more than 20 years of experience in the house building industry, plus over a decade working in local government, Tony will take the helm to help drive the businessforward.
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The National House Building Council (NHBC) has reported a 47% drop in new homes being registered in Scotland last year compared with 2022.
North Lanarkshire's new council house building programme is delivering benefits to boost local employment and skills, provide opportunities for business and support community initiatives.
The legacy of a respected built environment professional will live on thanks to a new Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) award. Paul Dockerill had an immense passion for building safety, skills development, and improving fire safety in the UK up until his tragic and untimely death in November 20
A consultation is underway into early proposals to transform the former ABC building on Glasgow's Sauchiehall Street into student accommodation and a ground floor food hall.
Fusion21 has appointed Clark Contracts to its £346 million Building Improvements Framework. The Paisley-based company has been appointed to lot 9 of the framework for works in Scotland. The four-year framework offers a wide range of internal and external improvement works from the installation
Plans for a 267-bed purpose-built student accommodation building (PBSA) in Edinburgh brought forward by Vita Group have been approved.
Network Rail will shortly begin construction of the new East Kilbride station building.
Demolition work on an art deco former cinema has been halted after Glasgow City Council planning officers issued a last-minute building preservation notice (BPN). Allied Vehicles, which owns the former Mecca/Vogue cinema at 124 Balmore Road in Possilpark, was granted a demolition warrant for th
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has appointed Simon Lunt as its first head of business development as part of a wider strategic review. Lunt brings extensive and varied experience to this new role having started his career in the chemical industry in Scandinavia with Forchem Oy
Allied Surveyors Scotland has announced the immediate appointment of Carla Walker as a building surveyor and director to their Inverness office. Carla has over 20 years’ experience as a building surveyor having worked for several national firms, with the last 4 years being based in Inverness.
A major trade union has voiced concern after news that a nearly century-old scheme to support apprentices in the Scottish construction industry will stop accepting new registrations at the end of the year. The Scottish Building Apprenticeship and Training Council (SBATC), a body recognised by those
A former nightclub in Dundee is to make way for an eight-storey student accommodation development after councillors approved proposals this week. Newtide Investments Limited had applied for permission to deliver 215 bedrooms where the old Liquid building currently stands on South Ward Road.
International hotel chain MEININGER is to expand its footprint to Edinburgh by transforming a 1970s office building into a new hotel. The project, a collaboration with property developer S Harrison, will refurbish Osborne House in the Haymarket area into a 157-bedroom hotel, featuring a bar and
In the ever-evolving landscape of the UK residential market, factors like interest rates, construction costs, and governmental incentives (or a lack of) have led investors and developers to explore alternative asset classes. While the Build-to-Rent (BTR) sector has garnered attention, the purpose-bu


