Cala Management Limited, together with Celeros Flow Technology, has secured planning permission from Glasgow City Council to deliver 254 much-needed new homes in Cathcart. The Foundry will include a high-quality selection of one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, as well as bespoke two- and three
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February’s construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) of 49.7 came in ahead of expectations and was the highest for six months.
Perth-based Morris Leslie Plant Hire has kicked off its 50th birthday celebrations with a £68 million investment in a fleet of new JCB machines. The deal comes less than a year after Morris Leslie Plant Hire ordered £87.5m worth of JCB machines. The new fleet will all be supplied through
Construction, as with all industries, requires new talent if it is to continue to thrive. However, as we are all aware there is currently a skills gap which will need to be addressed given pressures on the industry, such as the ongoing RAAC crisis. Urgent action is needed to secure the future of the
Govan, Partick and the River Clyde have seen significant development activity in recent years driven by the Strategic Development Frameworks (SDFs) for both areas, a report presented to a Glasgow City Council committee has concluded.
The Homebuilding & Renovating Show, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, will be back at the SEC, Glasgow on 11-12 May 2024.
Ahead of International Women's Day (8 March), Cruden director Hazel Davies discusses progress made in the sector and some of the strengths of women at work. In the lead-up to International Women's Day, it’s a good time to step back and reflect on the positive changes sweeping through trad
Homebuilders Mactaggart & Mickel and Springfield, part of the Springfield Group, have partnered with Little Lothian Bookshop to provide book bundles to schools in the Lothians for World Book Day. Freya McShane created Little Lothian Bookshop in 2020 from a love of reading and learning from books
Mark Snelling has been appointed as the new president of the Association for Project Safety (APS). Mark takes over from Ray Bone who remains as an adviser to the board of directors. Mark’s term of office will run until 31 January 2027.
New Clyde Gateway properties in the east end of Glasgow have won two accolades at the 2024 Scottish Property Awards, including Small Commercial Development of the Year for New Olympia House in Bridgeton and EastWorks for Commercial Architectural Excellence Award. A judging panel of 20 industry exper
As the housebuilding and construction sector battles an unprecedented shortfall in skilled workers, with 30,000 extra construction professionals needed by 2026, Keepmoat has announced its commitment to developing young people and creating career opportunities across Scotland via its apprenticeships
J3 Advisory's recent focus on the Scottish development market hints at a deliberate move toward expansion or investment in the region. This strategic decision appears to be motivated by several factors, including promising market prospects, favourable economic conditions, and specific project opport
The JR Group has appointed three new members of the team across various roles within the business including site management and health & safety.
Former England international footballer Trevor Steven and Andrew Lewer MP are amongst the first set of high-profile speakers announced for UK Construction Week London, which makes a welcome return to ExCeL from May 7-9. Trevor Steven, whose distinguished playing career ran from 1980-1997 and include
THREE60 Energy has signed a multi-million-pound contract to design and deliver cable storage carousels for the Sumitomo Electric Industries (Sumitomo) power cable factory in Nigg. Earlier this year, Japanese headquartered Sumitomo announced the build of the £200 million state-of-the-art power


