Housebuilder Dandara has donated two squirrel houses to the pupils of Kirkliston Primary School, helping to raise pupils’ awareness of the plight of Scotland’s native red squirrels.
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Saint-Gobain has reached a binding agreement to acquire Kilwaughter, a company dedicated to façade mortars in the UK and Ireland. Operating well-established and recognised brands including K Rend and K Systems, Kilwaughter operates one manufacturing facility near Larne in Northern Ireland and
Aberdeenshire Council has concluded the structural assessment of Aboyne Bridge, which carries the B968 Bridgeview Road over the River Dee.
Following the completion of the Clyde Bridge project for South Lanarkshire Council, Eric Wright Civil Engineering has presented a cheque for £2,000 to Pettinain Community Hall to support local projects and events. The new Clyde Bridge, on Pettinain Road just outside the village of Carstairs Ju
The transformation of Discovery Point in Dundee looks set to continue after fresh plans were unveiled for a new café.
Glass mineral wool insulation manufacturer Superglass has unveiled its new marketing campaign, featuring a brand film with Kevin McCloud. In the film, titled The Walk, Kevin highlights the Superglass journey from its roots in Stirling to modern lean manufacturing practices that define its produ
The timetable for the biggest transformation of Glasgow's public realm in half a century has been unveiled.
The nation’s most outstanding workplaces have been announced by the British Council for Offices (BCO) with National Awards going to eight projects, two of which are in Scotland. Held at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House, London, the BCO’s annual awards celebrated designs that demonstrate a
A site manager at Taylor Wimpey's East Renfrewshire development has won a top award for quality house building. Organised by the National House Building Council (NHBC), the prestigious Pride in the Job Awards 2024 crowned David McClure of Taylor Wimpey West Scotland a Regional Award winner for
This year Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) celebrates a major milestone.
Business consultant Paul McDevitt has produced this interesting fact file on why construction companies should focus on staff engagement. Improving staff engagement in the UK construction industry is crucial for enhancing productivity, safety, and overall project success. This article explores key s
Campion Homes joint managing director Dougie Herd believes last month's Housing and Social Care Accessibility Summit will result in a step forward for accessible homes in Scotland. On 26 September, I had the privilege of speaking as part of a panel at the Housing and Social Care Accessibility Summit
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has pledged its signature to a campaign launched to highlight the significant lack of green skilled workers in key industries like construction.
A former walled garden within an historic estate with links to Robert Burns and Winston Churchill could soon be brought back to life as a private distillery.
The average price of a property in Scotland has hit a record £200,000 in August 2024, a 5.4% year-on-year increase, according to the latest UK House Price Index data. In comparison, the UK average house price experienced a more modest annual increase of 2.8% – reaching £293,000.