An application to build a 45-bedroom care home on a patch of on vacant land in Dundee has been given the green light.
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Public sector procurement organisation Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has awarded four lots on its new £500 million Modular Building Solutions framework to offsite turnkey construction solutions provider The McAvoy Group. Under the new agreement, McAvoy has secured the opportunity to provide b
Almost £70 million has been invested in housing projects through the Building Scotland Fund (BSF) since its launch last year.
A record 53,000 objections have been submitted by campaigners against relaunched plans for a £30 million leisure development on the banks of Loch Lomond.
New computer-generated visualisations have been released of The Event Complex Aberdeen (TECA) as the multi-million pound venue enters its final phase of construction. The new images, which have been created by the venue’s architect Keppie Design, show the exhibition hall, hospit
A new £4.5m life sciences building was officially opened at Inverness Campus yesterday by Deputy First Minister John Swinney. Called ‘Solasta House’, the facility offers flexible space for new and expanding technology and life sciences companies. It is already home to eight compani
Dunfermline-based furniture and fit-out specialist Deanestor has been awarded its largest ever contract in the education sector.
The Considerate Constructors Scheme has expanded to offer professional service organisations the opportunity to register with the Scheme.
School pupils from the Clyde Gateway area are celebrating their graduation from a course designed to introduce them to the engineering industry. Eleven young people from Trinity High School, St Mungo’s Academy and Stonelaw High School have spent ten weeks been participating in the annual &lsqu
Morrison Construction has brought its total donations to charity Nansen Highlands to more than £4,200 following a recent fundraising drive.
Springfield Properties has taken a major step towards making its developments more environmentally sustainable after becoming the UK’s first housebuilder to use waste plastic to build a road on a housing development. (from left) Dave Main, managing director north (Springfield Properties; Sarah
Robertson Group has appointed Nick Harris as executive director of its property business. Nick brings 25 years of industry experience to Robertson’s property arm, providing strategic insight at what is a crucial time for the business as it continues to develop its commercial portfolio througho
CALA Homes is celebrating its recognition as Home Builder of the Year following the prestigious win at trade body Homes for Scotland’s (HFS) annual awards held in Edinburgh on Friday. Considered to be the most credible in the sector due to its robust nature and stringent judging criteria, the
An independent group commissioned by the Scottish Government to examine industry skills has made 40 recommendations to address gaps in housing construction expertise.
Workloads in Scotland’s civils sector have now fallen for a staggering six consecutive quarters leading to calls for more investment in the country’s infrastructure. Trade body CECA Scotland warned that there is “little scope for optimism” after its latest Workload Trends Sur