Construction
RICS unveils most inspirational built projects in Scotland
Published 1 year ago
Some of the most impressive building projects in Scotland from the last year were recognised at the RICS Awards 2024 last night.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Campaigners petition MSPs to introduce legal protection for listed buildings
Published 1 year ago
The ongoing demolition of the category B-listed Ayr Station Hotel has sparked calls for the Scottish Parliament to host a national debate to bolster safeguards for threatened listed buildings.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Details unveiled to regenerate Glasgow’s Meat Market sheds
Published 1 year ago
A sports hub, an enterprise centre and an upcycling centre are part of a mixed-use plan that could breathe new life into the historic Meat Market sheds in Glasgow’s East End.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Mabbett completes acquisition of Midlands-based consultancy
Published 1 year ago
Glasgow-headquartered planning, design, environment, engineering and safety consultancy Mabbett & Associates has continued its strategic growth journey with the acquisition of environmental, ecological, heritage and landscape consultancy Crestwood Environmental.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Leith’s A-Listed Victoria Swing Bridge reopens following refurbishment by Forth Ports
Published 1 year ago
The Category A-listed Victoria Swing Bridge located at the Port of Leith was officially reopened at the weekend following a full refurbishment by Forth Ports.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Hometree acquires IMS Heat Pumps to accelerate home decarbonisation
Published 1 year ago
Perth-based renewable energy installer IMS Heat Pumps has been acquired by residential energy services firm Hometree for an undisclosed sum.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
£25 million whisky distillery planned for Inveraray Castle
Published 1 year ago
Argyll Estates and European spirits company Stock Spirits Group, owner of the Clan Campbell whisky brand, have submitted plans for a £25 million malt whisky distillery at Inveraray Castle, seat of the Duke of Argyll, who is chief of Clan Campbell.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Student accommodation to rise from prominent triangular Edinburgh site
Published 1 year ago
Glencairn Properties has secured planning permission for a new purpose-built student accommodation development in Edinburgh.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Council gives go-ahead for new Crieff community
Published 1 year ago
Persimmon North Scotland’s plans for 209 energy-efficient new homes in Crieff have been given the green light by Perth and Kinross Council.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Additional 300 new homes proposed for Sighthill
Published 1 year ago
A revised masterplan for the regeneration of Sighthill in Glasgow has suggested a possible increase of around 300 homes to the overall number of properties.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Developer highlights West Lothian housing emergency as application decision nears
Published 1 year ago
West Lothian Council is being urged to give support to a proposed low carbon community to help it address its recently declared housing emergency.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Third time lucky for Finnieston apartment block application
Published 1 year ago
A bid to secure permission to build new apartments on a vacant site in Finnieston has been successful at the third time of asking.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scotland’s planning system cannot be fixed by fees alone, warns RTPI Scotland
Published 1 year ago
The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Scotland has released its response to the Investing in Planning consultation, noting the consultation’s reliance on planning fees, which the Institute states will not be a silver bullet to fixing the planning system.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Southside Housing Association completes new development in Pollockshields
Published 1 year ago
Southside Housing Association has celebrated the completion of its new build development at St Andrews Drive, the last of three phases of development works at Pollokshields.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Building materials merchant PDM unveils six-figure investment in Kilmarnock branch
Published 1 year ago
Building materials merchant PDM has unveiled a major upgrade to its Kilmarnock branch.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
RICS unveils most inspirational built projects in Scotland
Published 1 year ago
Some of the most impressive building projects in Scotland from the last year were recognised at the RICS Awards 2024 last night.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Campaigners petition MSPs to introduce legal protection for listed buildings
Published 1 year ago
The ongoing demolition of the category B-listed Ayr Station Hotel has sparked calls for the Scottish Parliament to host a national debate to bolster safeguards for threatened listed buildings.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Details unveiled to regenerate Glasgow’s Meat Market sheds
Published 1 year ago
A sports hub, an enterprise centre and an upcycling centre are part of a mixed-use plan that could breathe new life into the historic Meat Market sheds in Glasgow’s East End.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Mabbett completes acquisition of Midlands-based consultancy
Published 1 year ago
Glasgow-headquartered planning, design, environment, engineering and safety consultancy Mabbett & Associates has continued its strategic growth journey with the acquisition of environmental, ecological, heritage and landscape consultancy Crestwood Environmental.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Leith’s A-Listed Victoria Swing Bridge reopens following refurbishment by Forth Ports
Published 1 year ago
The Category A-listed Victoria Swing Bridge located at the Port of Leith was officially reopened at the weekend following a full refurbishment by Forth Ports.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Hometree acquires IMS Heat Pumps to accelerate home decarbonisation
Published 1 year ago
Perth-based renewable energy installer IMS Heat Pumps has been acquired by residential energy services firm Hometree for an undisclosed sum.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
£25 million whisky distillery planned for Inveraray Castle
Published 1 year ago
Argyll Estates and European spirits company Stock Spirits Group, owner of the Clan Campbell whisky brand, have submitted plans for a £25 million malt whisky distillery at Inveraray Castle, seat of the Duke of Argyll, who is chief of Clan Campbell.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Student accommodation to rise from prominent triangular Edinburgh site
Published 1 year ago
Glencairn Properties has secured planning permission for a new purpose-built student accommodation development in Edinburgh.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Council gives go-ahead for new Crieff community
Published 1 year ago
Persimmon North Scotland’s plans for 209 energy-efficient new homes in Crieff have been given the green light by Perth and Kinross Council.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Additional 300 new homes proposed for Sighthill
Published 1 year ago
A revised masterplan for the regeneration of Sighthill in Glasgow has suggested a possible increase of around 300 homes to the overall number of properties.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Developer highlights West Lothian housing emergency as application decision nears
Published 1 year ago
West Lothian Council is being urged to give support to a proposed low carbon community to help it address its recently declared housing emergency.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Third time lucky for Finnieston apartment block application
Published 1 year ago
A bid to secure permission to build new apartments on a vacant site in Finnieston has been successful at the third time of asking.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scotland’s planning system cannot be fixed by fees alone, warns RTPI Scotland
Published 1 year ago
The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Scotland has released its response to the Investing in Planning consultation, noting the consultation’s reliance on planning fees, which the Institute states will not be a silver bullet to fixing the planning system.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Southside Housing Association completes new development in Pollockshields
Published 1 year ago
Southside Housing Association has celebrated the completion of its new build development at St Andrews Drive, the last of three phases of development works at Pollokshields.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Building materials merchant PDM unveils six-figure investment in Kilmarnock branch
Published 1 year ago
Building materials merchant PDM has unveiled a major upgrade to its Kilmarnock branch.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →