Edinburgh

Gerard Boyce (left) and Thomas Peoples from ASG Tunnelling & Civil Engineering Services Two tunnellers have helped Scottish Water progress a major new sewer beneath Edinburgh by hand-digging 90 tonnes of debris.

A long-running heritage watchdog has objected to plans for a capsule hotel in Edinburgh’s Old Town and called for a moratorium to be placed on any such developments in the capital’s historic quarter. The Cockburn Association claims the historic character and vitality of the Old Town is being put

Development company S Harrison has appointed Sharkey as the principal contractor to transform a historic Edinburgh building into the latest boutique hotel for Malmaison Hotel du Vin Group. Grade A-listed Buchan House is located in a prime position on St Andrew Square in the heart of Edinburgh’s Ne

The City of Edinburgh Council is examining “ambitious plans” to revamp the public realm of the Scottish capital’s city centre in which over £3 billion worth of projects are currently underway, delegates at a planning event were told. Delivering the opening keynote at a Built Environment Netwo

A council hub in the heart of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile has been significantly refurbished by Esh Construction and is now delivering a more efficient and user-friendly service to the public. The Livingston-based construction specialist recently completed the fit out of the Customer Hub at 249 High St

A £23 million animal science innovation centre and campus hub has been officially unveiled at the University of Edinburgh by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal. Designed by Atkins, the Charnock Bradley Building at the university’s Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies provides a place at t

80 George Street NFU Mutual has commenced a major programme of works to transform a high profile office development in Edinburgh’s city centre.

The former Howard Hotel on Great King Street Plans have been unveiled to return two of Edinburgh’s best-known historic boutique hotels back to their residential grandeur with the creation of new apartments.

Chris Stewart Group (CSG) has added another award to its growing trophy cabinet having won the British Council for Offices (BCO) Refurbished/Recycled Workplace category for its Greenside development in Edinburgh. Situated on Blenheim Place, which backs onto Calton Hill, the 38,000 sq ft office build

The Final house is lowered into place at the Social Bite Village, Edinburgh behind Alister Steele (Chairman) , Gill Henry (Cruden Group), Josh Littlejohn (Social Bite)(Image by Stewart Attwood) As the countdown begins to the opening of the Social Bite Village in Granton, Edinburgh the final two nest

Planning permission has been secured to develop Scotland's first man-made surf park in Edinburgh. Leisure company Wavegarden Scotland will now transform the disused Craigpark Quarry near Ratho into a ‘world-class’ surfing and family leisure facility, complete with an artificial lake with

Plans have been unveiled to transform Edinburgh’s neglected Leith Theatre into a year-round live music venue with a £7 million makeover. The facility is being lined up to reopen for regular events within months under a vision aimed at transforming it into one of Scotland's leading indoor concert

Clark Contracts is delivering the construction of a new café and renovation of the historic stable blocks at Saughton Park in Edinburgh. The City of Edinburgh Council awarded the contract to Clark Contracts following a successful pre-qualification stage and competitive tender.

Proposals have been unveiled to build a football-themed self management and personal development centre for people experiencing homelessness in Edinburgh. The brainchild of Street Soccer Scotland founder David Duke, the Change Centre could see 32 en-suite bedrooms, living facilities and a community

Social Bite co-founder Josh Littlejohn meets employees of Robertson Civil Engineering and its supply chain to celebrate the completion of work Robertson Group has underlined its commitment to tackling societal issues after completing work at the Social Bite Village in Edinburgh.