Global engineering-led construction firm Burns & McDonnell has established an office and team in Scotland as it continues to expand its UK footprint. The firm, which has operated in the United States for over 120 years, will provide engineering and construction services to electricity network op
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CITB is investing £3 million into the Scottish construction sector to support individuals at the start of their career and increase job retention. The commission, Scottish Academy for Construction Opportunities (SACO), will target the Highlands and Islands and Scotland Central and Southern, an
The Virgin Money Foundation has partnered with the HFD Charitable Foundation to support a Glasgow charity's employability programme with a £20,000 funding grant. FARE Scotland received the support through the two charities' Glasgow Community Anchors' Fund for its latest career development prog
The construction of a world-class research and teaching facility at Edinburgh BioQuarter has reached its highest point. Due to open in 2024, the new Usher building will accelerate data-driven innovation within the health and care sector.
Laing O’Rourke has appointed Rossella Nicolin as Head of Sustainability for its Europe Hub as it increases focus on the delivery of its ambitious targets. Currently structures technical director, Ms Nicolin will transition into her new position during the summer, further strengthening the sust
Three planning applications relating to new homes and infrastructure at Blindwells were yesterday given the green light by East Lothian Council’s planning committee. An application detailing the road and footpath network, cycle path, landscaping and drainage infrastructure for Phase Two o
Kingdom Housing Association is celebrating winning three awards for the renovation of Hunter House in Kirkcaldy, a Category B listed building, at the 2022 Green Apple Environment Excellence Awards. The awards are an annual international campaign to recognise, reward and promote environmental best pr
Octopus Energy and ilke Homes have entered into a world-first strategic partnership to roll out the UK’s first homes to guarantee residents zero energy bills. The tech firms are launching the partnership on a site in Essex where ilke Homes is delivering the UK’s largest zero-carbon housi
New Tolsta - a traditional, early 20th century croft house in Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis – has been crowned the winner of 2022’s Scotland’s Home of the Year in the finale of the popular BBC Scotland series. Home to artist Tom Hickman, New Tolsta is a truly unique home filled wi
Work is now underway to create Cala Homes’ (West) newest development in the North Lanarkshire suburb of Stepps. Earls Rise is the latest development from the homebuilder where the construction team officially broke ground on 1st June.
The second Delivery Plan for Scotland’s National Transport Strategy has been published by the Scottish Government which sets out the actions underway for 2022 to 2023 to provide attractive, affordable, accessible and sustainable travel options. The Strategy outlines four priorities for Scotlan
Eilidh MacVicar has joined the Scottish operational real estate team at CBRE as a surveyor. Ms MacVicar joins from Colliers where she undertook her APC training and qualified as a Registered Valuer and member of the RICS in December 2021.
An East Dunbartonshire charity, created to be a social relevant tool for rehabilitation, mentoring employability and belonging within the local community, has been given a welcome funding boost thanks to Cala Homes (West). Glesga Roasters, based in Bishopbriggs, were awarded a £1,000 grant tha
An Aberdeen firm which supplies major construction operators across Scotland with windows, doors, stairs, and manufactured doorsets has completed its move to becoming an employee-owned business. International Doors and Windows Ltd, which was set up in 2006, supplies national housebuilders with mater
Miller Homes has appointed sector expert Stephen Stone as a senior non-executive director to the board. Mr Stone has had a highly distinguished 40-year career in housebuilding, most notably as CEO of Crest Nicholson PLC between 2005-19, and more recently as chair of Keepmoat Homes. Among his other n

