The University of Glasgow has received planning consent to begin construction on the first building on the site of the former Western Infirmary. The consent, specifically described in planning terms as ‘Matters Specified in Conditions’, means work is now taking place on a £113 mill
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Specialist contractor Dem-Master is commencing demolition of the existing Corunna House building at 25-39 Cadogan Street in Glasgow in preparation for the construction of an £100 million office development which aims to be Scotland’s healthiest workspace. Dem-Master, in connection with p
Integrated flooring firm IFT has promoted Scott Gordon and Iain Eccleston to become directors of the business following a year of growth and a host of new projects. Built from a strong and continued family heritage, IFT (Integrated Flooring Technologies), provides floor screeds & levelling, resi
Commercial property consultant Ryden has reported a strong year with turnover up 19% to £13.8 million in the 12 month period to 30 April 2018. The firm’s annual accounts also showed a profit available to members up 33% to £5.3m.
Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure’s ongoing commitment to the health, safety and wellbeing of its staff and supply chain has been demonstrated with a twin milestone in Scotland. The company has recorded 2.2 million person hours without a RIDDOR (Reporting of Injuries Diseases an
VELUX is rounding up this year’s ‘Design a brighter future’ breakfast event series at The Lighthouse in Glasgow on Wednesday 7 November 2018, 8am – 10am. The core aims of this seminar are to discuss the impact of building design on pupil learning, commercial product
Five million homes across the UK are to benefit from full fibre broadband thanks to a £2.5 billion investment programme announced by fibre optic telecoms firm CityFibre. CityFibre’s fibre-to-the-home builds are currently underway in Aberdeen, Milton Keynes and Peterborough, with construc
A new downloadable game which demonstrates the benefits of a career in construction through games-based learning has been launched at the Skills Scotland show at Glasgow’s SEC. The £200,000 free-to-download ‘Construction Manager’ game was commissioned by the Construction Indu
Broadoak Asset Management, acting for owners Tritax Eurocentral EZ Unit Trust, has confirmed the sale of Maxim Office Park for £38 million to clients of Shelborn Asset Management.
A design contest has been launched inviting architects to submit ideas which imagine how Glasgow will look in 150 years’ time. In honour of the 150th anniversary of its founding, the Glasgow Institute of Architects (GIA) is asking participants to submit a single image portraying how they see t
MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Ms Victoria Abba
Scottish Greens have welcomed changes to the Scottish Government’s planning bill which they say will help tackle Scotland’s housing crisis by making land for housebuilding more affordable, however housebuilders have called the measures “premature”. Housing spokesperson Andy W
The University of Edinburgh has submitted plans for a new School of Engineering within its King’s Buildings campus in the south of the city.
A marine engineering company plans to establish a new technology park on a derelict site in West Dunbartonshire in bid to bring marine manufacturing back to the Upper Clyde. Glasgow-based Malin Group, which is working with Scottish Enterprise, has commissioned an economic impact assessment on t
The remote Slochd summit on the A9 will be included in the latest ground investigation contract for the A9 Dualling programme awarded today. The second highest point on the A9 at over 1,300 feet above sea level is part of the challenging 15 mile Dalraddy to Slochd stretch of the route.