Former apprentice bricklayer Danny McKibbens charts his rise to operations director at Clark Contracts for the latest in SCN’s Construction Leader series and notes the company's strong focus on training and career development. Danny McKibbens knows the positive influence a supportive empl
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A new housing development has just opened in Edinburgh for people with additional support needs that is set to transform the lives of its tenants. The development at Ford’s Road in the west end of the city was built by the charity Lar Housing Trust and is being hailed as the perfect example of
Developers behind the St Andrews West project have welcomed the first residents to their new homes. Currently on site building Phase One, and with a start on Phase Two imminent, HeadonS1 St Andrews is a joint venture between family-run developer teams Headon from St Andrews, and Edinburgh-based S1 D
Investment into mid-market senior living developments is needed to address the shortage of senior living facilities across the UK, according to a new report from real estate advisor CBRE. CBRE’s first senior living survey analysed responses from over 2,000 UK residents aged 55+ and found that
The first residents have moved into the Rowanbank Gardens development in Edinburgh in little more than two years since construction started on the project dubbed a "spectacular blueprint for low carbon living". Almost 80% of the development’s first ‘Appleberry’ homes phase is
The National Federation of Builders (NFB) and the Scottish Building Federation (SBF) have signed an accord which will see much closer working between the two organisations, for the benefit of building contractors and house builders in England, Scotland, and Wales. The NFB and the SBF, widely perceiv
Pupils celebrated their first day at the new £23 million Greyhope School and Community Hub in Torry this week. Aberdeen City Council’s newest school replaces Walker Road School and has room for up to 434 primary pupils and 100 Early Learning and Nursery places.
A joint venture has acquired the A-listed office block at 9-10 St Andrew Square, which once was the headquarters of the Scottish Widows Fund, with intentions to convert it into a boutique hotel. The iconic 63,195 square foot building was designed by renowned architects Sir Basil Spence and Part
One of Fife Council's office buildings in Glenrothes is to be demolished. Rothesay House has been a familiar part of the town's skyline for over 40 years but has not been used to its full capacity since December 2021.
The engineering construction industry’s (ECI) brightest and best were celebrated at a prestigious awards ceremony last night at the Cutty Sark in London and several trophies will be heading back up to Scotland this morning. The 11th ECI Training and Development Awards, organised by the Enginee
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has awarded its first Chartered Infrastructure Engineer (CIE) title to Chris Landsburgh, a decarbonisation director at infrastructure consulting firm AECOM, based in Glasgow. Chris has been involved in the infrastructure sector for over 10 years and specialis
Real estate investment manager IP Investment Management (IPIM) and property and private equity manager Maven Capital Partners have jointly acquired a prime development site in Dundee for a new £30 million student accommodation scheme. IPIM, with Maven acting as the asset manager, purchased the
Public sector organisations across Scotland are being invited to attend a launch event that will share vital information on a major framework geared towards improving the safety of social housing and public buildings. Taking place at the Scottish Procurement Alliance’s (SPA) headquarters in Li
The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has conducted a comprehensive analysis of the planning profession in the United Kingdom. With a focus on understanding the needs of its members and facilitating an informed dialogue with the government and the general public, the report sheds light on the cha
Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has teamed up with St Andrew’s Hospice in Airdrie to confirm that it will donate £25 for each new home sold and legally completed within the first phase of new homes at its Calder Wynd development in Carnbroe, near Coatbridge. In total a grand sum of £4,

