Construction
Morris & Spottiswood set to move Glasgow office base to east end
Published 2 months ago
Construction services firm Morris & Spottiswood has become the latest business to relocate to the Clyde Gateway area of Glasgow, moving its city premises and creating a base for over 140 staff at EastWorks in Dalmarnock.
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Robertson and Balfour Beatty named preferred main contractors for North Schools Programme
Published 2 months ago
The preferred main contractors for the North Schools Programme projects have been announced by development partner hub North Scotland and the local authorities taking part in the initiative.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
RaeburnFarquharBowen becomes employee owned
Published 2 months ago
Landscape architect RaeburnFarquharBowen has made the transition to employee ownership.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Greyhound track site ‘could add £5.9m to Fife economy’ if repurposed for housing
Published 2 months ago
Land in Thornton currently used for greyhound racing would bring larger economic benefits to Fife if the site were used for housing, an independent report by BiGGAR Economics has found.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Main works approved for Dundee’s green transport hub
Published 2 months ago
McLaughlin & Harvey has been awarded the main construction works at a major new green transport initiative in Dundee.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Council hails economic potential of revamped Falkirk Town Hall
Published 2 months ago
The new Falkirk Town Hall could have a transformational impact with 300,000 more people visiting the town centre, and £84.5 million in growth and jobs over the next 25 years, according to an update report to elected members.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Taylor Wimpey secures planning consent for final development in Calderwood
Published 2 months ago
Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has secured planning permission from West Lothian Council for its final 112 new homes, off Calderwood Road in East Calder.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
S Harrison appoints Clark Contracts to build new Canongate PBSA development
Published 2 months ago
Property development company S Harrison has appointed Clark Contracts to build a new purpose-built student accommodation scheme in the historic surroundings of Canongate, just behind Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Winchburgh residential land purchase set to be approved
Published 2 months ago
Cruden Homes could have an offer of over £1.2 million accepted to purchase residential land in Winchburgh.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Work to start on new Eildon development in Peebles
Published 2 months ago
Work is set to start on a development of affordable homes in Peebles on behalf of Eildon Housing.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
84 homes planned to complete Belvidere Hospital Masterplan
Published 2 months ago
Plans have been submitted to build 84 new homes on behalf of Tollcross Housing Association on the site of a former hospital in Glasgow.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
New flats and community hub proposed for Glenrothes
Published 2 months ago
Fife Council’s Cabinet Committee has backed plans for a new housing development on the site of the former Glenwood Centre in Glenrothes.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Call for construction sector to commit to Quality Charter
Published 2 months ago
The Construction Quality Improvement Collaborative is calling for more businesses and organisations in the sector to commit to its Quality Charter, as it marks its second anniversary in early February.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Survey highlights skills gap crisis in Scotland’s engineering sector
Published 2 months ago
Scotland is facing an “economic disaster” caused by a damaging skills shortage in the engineering sector, a new study has revealed.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Proposals lodged for new housing and neighbourhood retail at Ravenscraig
Published 2 months ago
A new planning application has been submitted by McTaggart Construction and Ravenscraig Limited to North Lanarkshire Council for a residential development and 14,500 sq ft of retail space on the former industrial steel works site of Ravenscraig.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Morris & Spottiswood set to move Glasgow office base to east end
Published 2 months ago
Construction services firm Morris & Spottiswood has become the latest business to relocate to the Clyde Gateway area of Glasgow, moving its city premises and creating a base for over 140 staff at EastWorks in Dalmarnock.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Robertson and Balfour Beatty named preferred main contractors for North Schools Programme
Published 2 months ago
The preferred main contractors for the North Schools Programme projects have been announced by development partner hub North Scotland and the local authorities taking part in the initiative.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
RaeburnFarquharBowen becomes employee owned
Published 2 months ago
Landscape architect RaeburnFarquharBowen has made the transition to employee ownership.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Greyhound track site ‘could add £5.9m to Fife economy’ if repurposed for housing
Published 2 months ago
Land in Thornton currently used for greyhound racing would bring larger economic benefits to Fife if the site were used for housing, an independent report by BiGGAR Economics has found.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Main works approved for Dundee’s green transport hub
Published 2 months ago
McLaughlin & Harvey has been awarded the main construction works at a major new green transport initiative in Dundee.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Council hails economic potential of revamped Falkirk Town Hall
Published 2 months ago
The new Falkirk Town Hall could have a transformational impact with 300,000 more people visiting the town centre, and £84.5 million in growth and jobs over the next 25 years, according to an update report to elected members.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Taylor Wimpey secures planning consent for final development in Calderwood
Published 2 months ago
Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has secured planning permission from West Lothian Council for its final 112 new homes, off Calderwood Road in East Calder.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
S Harrison appoints Clark Contracts to build new Canongate PBSA development
Published 2 months ago
Property development company S Harrison has appointed Clark Contracts to build a new purpose-built student accommodation scheme in the historic surroundings of Canongate, just behind Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Winchburgh residential land purchase set to be approved
Published 2 months ago
Cruden Homes could have an offer of over £1.2 million accepted to purchase residential land in Winchburgh.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Work to start on new Eildon development in Peebles
Published 2 months ago
Work is set to start on a development of affordable homes in Peebles on behalf of Eildon Housing.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
84 homes planned to complete Belvidere Hospital Masterplan
Published 2 months ago
Plans have been submitted to build 84 new homes on behalf of Tollcross Housing Association on the site of a former hospital in Glasgow.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
New flats and community hub proposed for Glenrothes
Published 2 months ago
Fife Council’s Cabinet Committee has backed plans for a new housing development on the site of the former Glenwood Centre in Glenrothes.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Call for construction sector to commit to Quality Charter
Published 2 months ago
The Construction Quality Improvement Collaborative is calling for more businesses and organisations in the sector to commit to its Quality Charter, as it marks its second anniversary in early February.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Survey highlights skills gap crisis in Scotland’s engineering sector
Published 2 months ago
Scotland is facing an “economic disaster” caused by a damaging skills shortage in the engineering sector, a new study has revealed.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Proposals lodged for new housing and neighbourhood retail at Ravenscraig
Published 2 months ago
A new planning application has been submitted by McTaggart Construction and Ravenscraig Limited to North Lanarkshire Council for a residential development and 14,500 sq ft of retail space on the former industrial steel works site of Ravenscraig.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →