Construction
Report sets direction for a National Existing Buildings Database
Published 4 months ago
The Construction Leadership Forum has published a new report assessing the quality, usefulness, and validity of data currently held by building owners across Scotland.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Clarkston land sale paves way for new care home & church upgrades
Published 4 months ago
A planned 50-bedroom care home in Clarkston can now proceed following the completed purchase of land at Greenbank Parish Church.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Work begins on new affordable homes at former Cowan’s Close depot site
Published 4 months ago
Construction has begun on a new residential development in Newington which will provide 19 modern, fully wheelchair-accessible homes available for social rent.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Planning system ‘must be supported to improve consistency’
Published 4 months ago
Homes for Scotland has welcomed a reduction in average decision timescales for major housing applications but warned that the determination times still far exceed the statutory period of 16 weeks.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Morrison Construction named preferred contractor for Midlothian school redevelopment
Published 4 months ago
Midlothian Council has appointed Morrison Construction as the preferred main contractor to redevelop Penicuik High School.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scottish Construction Summit launches today
Published 4 months ago
Scottish Construction Now is pleased to officially launch the Scottish Construction Summit today with the theme of ‘Transforming Construction’.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Housebuilding starts and completions continue to fall but affordable housing bucks trend
Published 4 months ago
An increase in the number of affordable housing approvals and site starts has masked an otherwise disappointing quarterly update of the Housing Statistics for Scotland for the year to end of December 2024.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Procedural steps completed for A96 dualling land acquisitions
Published 4 months ago
The formal procedure to acquire the land required to construct the A96 Dualling Inverness to Nairn project has now been completed.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Wyndford multi-storey towers demolished ahead of £100m transformation
Published 4 months ago
Hundreds of people gathered to watch the demolition of three multi-storeys in Glasgow yesterday as part of a £100 million regeneration project.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Studio LBA to plan next phase of St Andrews West development
Published 4 months ago
Studio LBA has been selected to lead the next residential phase of the St Andrews West masterplan development.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Outline plans approved for hundreds of new homes in Aberdeen
Published 4 months ago
Plans for a significant population increase in Bucksburn have advanced with Aberdeen City Council's approval of the initial phase of the Greenferns Landward development.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Profits up and growth on track at CHAP Group
Published 4 months ago
CHAP Group has reported a record annual turnover of £57.7 million for the 2023/24 financial year thanks to a robust performance of its Civils division and the opening of a regional office in Dundee.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Persimmon lodges proposals for new West Calder homes
Published 4 months ago
Persimmon East Scotland has submitted a planning application for an exciting new development at Cleugh Brae in West Lothian – which would deliver the final phase of development in the West Calder/Mossend development area.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Water of Leith students flats bid submitted for planning
Published 4 months ago
Plans to redevelop an industrial site in Edinburgh's Bonnington district into a student-led mixed-use development have now moved to the planning stage.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Robertson delivers ONE SeedPod to boost food and drink manufacturing in Aberdeen
Published 4 months ago
The ONE SeedPod food and drink industry innovation hub, aimed at boosting high-value manufacturing, received its official launch in Aberdeen last week.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Report sets direction for a National Existing Buildings Database
Published 4 months ago
The Construction Leadership Forum has published a new report assessing the quality, usefulness, and validity of data currently held by building owners across Scotland.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Clarkston land sale paves way for new care home & church upgrades
Published 4 months ago
A planned 50-bedroom care home in Clarkston can now proceed following the completed purchase of land at Greenbank Parish Church.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Work begins on new affordable homes at former Cowan’s Close depot site
Published 4 months ago
Construction has begun on a new residential development in Newington which will provide 19 modern, fully wheelchair-accessible homes available for social rent.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Planning system ‘must be supported to improve consistency’
Published 4 months ago
Homes for Scotland has welcomed a reduction in average decision timescales for major housing applications but warned that the determination times still far exceed the statutory period of 16 weeks.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Morrison Construction named preferred contractor for Midlothian school redevelopment
Published 4 months ago
Midlothian Council has appointed Morrison Construction as the preferred main contractor to redevelop Penicuik High School.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scottish Construction Summit launches today
Published 4 months ago
Scottish Construction Now is pleased to officially launch the Scottish Construction Summit today with the theme of ‘Transforming Construction’.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Housebuilding starts and completions continue to fall but affordable housing bucks trend
Published 4 months ago
An increase in the number of affordable housing approvals and site starts has masked an otherwise disappointing quarterly update of the Housing Statistics for Scotland for the year to end of December 2024.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Procedural steps completed for A96 dualling land acquisitions
Published 4 months ago
The formal procedure to acquire the land required to construct the A96 Dualling Inverness to Nairn project has now been completed.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Wyndford multi-storey towers demolished ahead of £100m transformation
Published 4 months ago
Hundreds of people gathered to watch the demolition of three multi-storeys in Glasgow yesterday as part of a £100 million regeneration project.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Studio LBA to plan next phase of St Andrews West development
Published 4 months ago
Studio LBA has been selected to lead the next residential phase of the St Andrews West masterplan development.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Outline plans approved for hundreds of new homes in Aberdeen
Published 4 months ago
Plans for a significant population increase in Bucksburn have advanced with Aberdeen City Council's approval of the initial phase of the Greenferns Landward development.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Profits up and growth on track at CHAP Group
Published 4 months ago
CHAP Group has reported a record annual turnover of £57.7 million for the 2023/24 financial year thanks to a robust performance of its Civils division and the opening of a regional office in Dundee.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Persimmon lodges proposals for new West Calder homes
Published 4 months ago
Persimmon East Scotland has submitted a planning application for an exciting new development at Cleugh Brae in West Lothian – which would deliver the final phase of development in the West Calder/Mossend development area.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Water of Leith students flats bid submitted for planning
Published 4 months ago
Plans to redevelop an industrial site in Edinburgh's Bonnington district into a student-led mixed-use development have now moved to the planning stage.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Robertson delivers ONE SeedPod to boost food and drink manufacturing in Aberdeen
Published 4 months ago
The ONE SeedPod food and drink industry innovation hub, aimed at boosting high-value manufacturing, received its official launch in Aberdeen last week.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →