Emtec Core & Protect has been appointed by Sharkey to undertake diamond drilling and sawing, and passive fire protection works at Commercial Quay in Edinburgh.
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Interserve Group has today appointed Ben Edwards as commercial director of the company’s UK construction business. Mr Edwards succeeds Andrew Jarman, who joined the company in 1990 and is retiring.
Housing supply growth has varied across Scotland and a number of challenges and opportunities await the industry in coming years, according to new research from Homes for Scotland (HFS). The trade body, which represents over 200 organisations delivering the majority of the country’s new homes,
With the Scottish Land Commission being asked to advise the Scottish Government on the establishment of regional land use partnerships, chief executive Hamish Trench looks at what the body will need to consider. The Scottish Land Commission is shaping a coherent programme of land reform spanning urb
A specialist engineering solutions provider which fell into administration earlier this year has set its sights on achieving a £6 million turnover within the next two years after a £750,000 funding facility was provided by Bibby Financial Services (BFS).
Housing minister Kevin Stewart MSP officially opened LAR Housing Trust's biggest housing development to date following work carried out by Clark Contracts. Westwood House in the west end of Edinburgh is housing charity LAR’s first commercial to residential conversion and its lar
Claire Anne Harkins, General Manager at McLaughlin and Harvey Workspace, was named the Rising Star of Scotland at the fourth annual British Council for Offices (BCO) NextGen Awards. The awards dinner, which took place last night at The Porter Tun in London, was attended by the country’s top de
Glasgow-based brothers, Chris and Barry Neilson, have opened Neilson’s Joinery Superstore thanks to a £50,000 funding package from Royal Bank of Scotland. Neilson’s Joinery Superstore supplies a range of products including timber, doors and windows, in addition to landsca
The opening of a visitors centre in Galashiels which tells the story of Scotland through one of the world’s largest tapestries has been put back.
The countdown to Glasgow’s biggest ever football event continued today, as plans for a major city centre Football Village for UEFA EURO 2020 were unveiled.
Sir Alex Ferguson has won a planning battle to stop a “poorly designed” three-storey mansion being built next door to his home. The former Manchester United manager objected “in the strongest terms” to plans for the new property in Wilmslow, Cheshire.
The development of a 20-floor hotel complete with a sky bar overlooking the River Clyde in Glasgow has been given the green light to progress after Scottish Ministers opted not to intervene in the planning application.
Bloc Hotels is to press ahead with a new Glasgow development having acquired Dale House on 21 West George Street from Legal & General.
Bellway’s Scotland West division has announced plans to build close to 1,000 additional new homes. The housebuilder is investing in eight new sites creating a further 887 private new homes and 66 affordable new homes.
Beer brand Innis & Gunn has launched a crowdfunding campaign to help finance the building of “the largest major brewery in Edinburgh for over 150 years”.