Construction
Permitted development rights updated in response to cost and climate challenges
Published 1 year ago
New measures have been proposed to simplify the planning process for zero and low carbon technologies that aim to help homeowners and businesses save money and reduce their emissions.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
West Craigs’ Plot 13 development takes shape
Published 1 year ago
The construction of 125 new affordable homes in Edinburgh’s West Craigs development is proceeding well.
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Scottish companies join major grounds equipment framework
Published 1 year ago
Scotland Excel has just launched two multi-million pound frameworks that will support Scottish councils in delivering their essential construction and transport services.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Clancy has designs on new North Stand at Somerset Park
Published 1 year ago
The Prestwick office of multi-disciplinary engineering firm Clancy Consulting has designed the new North Stand at Somerset Park for Ayr United Football Club.
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Glasgow approves city centre student accommodation block
Published 1 year ago
Disused commercial buildings in Glasgow city centre are to be demolished to make way for student accommodation after councillors granted planning permission to Caledon Properties.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Quarterly Housing Statistics reveal 24% drop in new home starts
Published 1 year ago
The number of new home completions and starts in Scotland during 2023 fell by 11% and 24% respectively compared to the previous year, official figures have revealed.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Eight firms selected for £600m civil engineering framework
Published 1 year ago
The Scottish Government has selected eight firms for its public works framework covering civil engineering projects.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Engineering firm fined following worker’s death at Baird Family Hospital site
Published 1 year ago
An engineering and services company has been fined following the death of a worker at a hospital construction site in Aberdeen.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Residential-led development proposals for former Saica site go on show
Published 1 year ago
The public are to be given the chance to view and comment on proposals for a sustainable residential-led development at Maybury Quarter Edinburgh, the site of the former Saica packaging facility in the west of the city.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Podcast: Why ‘fabric-first’ may be the wrong approach for retrofitting with Fionn Stevenson
Published 1 year ago
“If we have a choice between a tenant having their home flooded or having to put on an extra jumper, which would you recommend?”
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Green investment team to unlock funding for Glasgow’s net zero ambitions
Published 1 year ago
Glasgow City Council has agreed plans to create a specialist green investment team that can help unlock a £40 billion fund needed for the city’s net zero ambitions.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Robertson increases turnover but inflation hits profits
Published 1 year ago
Robertson Group has reported a 9% increase in turnover in its last full trading year but the contractor also suffered a 20% plunge in profits.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Architect Oliver Chapman passes away
Published 1 year ago
Oliver Chapman Architects has announced the passing of its founder Oliver Chapman.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Detailed plans lodged for final phase of Newton Farm masterplan
Published 1 year ago
Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has submitted a detailed planning application to South Lanarkshire Council for a range of new homes to complete the Newton Farm masterplan in Cambuslang.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Plans approved to guide ‘significant’ regeneration of Glasgow city centre
Published 1 year ago
Transformation plans to guide the regeneration of Glasgow city centre to 2030 have been approved by Glasgow City Council.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Permitted development rights updated in response to cost and climate challenges
Published 1 year ago
New measures have been proposed to simplify the planning process for zero and low carbon technologies that aim to help homeowners and businesses save money and reduce their emissions.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
West Craigs’ Plot 13 development takes shape
Published 1 year ago
The construction of 125 new affordable homes in Edinburgh’s West Craigs development is proceeding well.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scottish companies join major grounds equipment framework
Published 1 year ago
Scotland Excel has just launched two multi-million pound frameworks that will support Scottish councils in delivering their essential construction and transport services.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Clancy has designs on new North Stand at Somerset Park
Published 1 year ago
The Prestwick office of multi-disciplinary engineering firm Clancy Consulting has designed the new North Stand at Somerset Park for Ayr United Football Club.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Glasgow approves city centre student accommodation block
Published 1 year ago
Disused commercial buildings in Glasgow city centre are to be demolished to make way for student accommodation after councillors granted planning permission to Caledon Properties.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Quarterly Housing Statistics reveal 24% drop in new home starts
Published 1 year ago
The number of new home completions and starts in Scotland during 2023 fell by 11% and 24% respectively compared to the previous year, official figures have revealed.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Eight firms selected for £600m civil engineering framework
Published 1 year ago
The Scottish Government has selected eight firms for its public works framework covering civil engineering projects.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Engineering firm fined following worker’s death at Baird Family Hospital site
Published 1 year ago
An engineering and services company has been fined following the death of a worker at a hospital construction site in Aberdeen.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Residential-led development proposals for former Saica site go on show
Published 1 year ago
The public are to be given the chance to view and comment on proposals for a sustainable residential-led development at Maybury Quarter Edinburgh, the site of the former Saica packaging facility in the west of the city.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Podcast: Why ‘fabric-first’ may be the wrong approach for retrofitting with Fionn Stevenson
Published 1 year ago
“If we have a choice between a tenant having their home flooded or having to put on an extra jumper, which would you recommend?”
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Green investment team to unlock funding for Glasgow’s net zero ambitions
Published 1 year ago
Glasgow City Council has agreed plans to create a specialist green investment team that can help unlock a £40 billion fund needed for the city’s net zero ambitions.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Robertson increases turnover but inflation hits profits
Published 1 year ago
Robertson Group has reported a 9% increase in turnover in its last full trading year but the contractor also suffered a 20% plunge in profits.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Architect Oliver Chapman passes away
Published 1 year ago
Oliver Chapman Architects has announced the passing of its founder Oliver Chapman.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Detailed plans lodged for final phase of Newton Farm masterplan
Published 1 year ago
Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has submitted a detailed planning application to South Lanarkshire Council for a range of new homes to complete the Newton Farm masterplan in Cambuslang.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Plans approved to guide ‘significant’ regeneration of Glasgow city centre
Published 1 year ago
Transformation plans to guide the regeneration of Glasgow city centre to 2030 have been approved by Glasgow City Council.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →