Proposals to transform one of Dumbarton’s oldest buildings into a state-of-the-art library and museum have been given the go-ahead.
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Scotland’s architects joined together to recognise the best new buildings of 2019 at the 22nd Scottish Design Awards with Clydebank Sports Hub receiving both the architecture and design Grand Prix’s.
Clark Contracts has delivered ten summer refurbishment projects across the University of Glasgow’s Gilmorehill campus between May and August.
Glasgow-based renewable energy developer Airvolution Clean Energy has been snapped up by Norwegian firm Statkraft. Airvolution has been working exclusively on behalf of Statkraft since October 2017 to identify, secure and bring forward project opportunities in Scotland and this deal will see the Air
Creative teams are invited to submit proposals for a project to celebrate architecture, with the potential to showcase the work at one of the most prestigious architecture events in the world. The Scotland + Venice partnership has announced an open tender for Scotland’s proposal for the B
Architecture practices are showing a significant decrease in appetite to recruit permanent architectural staff, a new survey has revealed.
Tech start-up iOpt is the only Scottish company to win a global competition to find companies with technologies who can help facilitate better and more efficient management of building facilities and services. Run by one of the UK's largest property management companies, Places for People, the compe
The councillor in charge of Dundee's council housing has accepted that the Dundee Federation of Tenants Associations (DFTA) should have been consulted before deciding to demolish 26 tenement homes in the city. Dundee City Council’s neighbourhood services committee took the decision to demolish
Urban Union has made a generous four-figure donation to Scottish charity Cash for Kids. The Urban Union team participated in the Muddy Muckers assault course, taking on 22 obstacles along a 2km track. The team soldiered through muddy terrain to raise funds for Radio Clyde's Cash for Kids. The charit
A new social housing development has been named in honour of a local Moray poet. Avril Wilbourne, daughter of Elgin poet, Jessie Kesson, opened Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association’s new Kesson Court development. She was joined by staff, residents and local dignitaries including Richard Loch
Housebuilder Mactaggart & Mickel is moving into television advertising, for the first since it was established in 1925.
Smart infrastructure solutions company Costain said it remains on course to deliver a full year performance in line with its revised expectations despite a plunge in first half profits. Contract delays and project cancellation saw pre-tax profits fall by 58% to £8.4 million in the six months e
Around £100 million has been provided for the construction of over 450 homes on the site of the former Sunnyside Royal Hospital and surrounding estate in Montrose. Sunnyside Estates Ltd has undertaken the development as a joint venture between local company Pert Bruce Construction and Edinburg
Construction materials supplier Breedon has announced its intention to move the tax domicile of the group from Jersey to the United Kingdom.
A Cornish manufacturer and nationwide delivery partner of ground source heat pumps has expanded into Scotland with the appointment of a community heating specialist in Glasgow. Matthew Black joins Kensa Contracting, a specialist in the large scale installation of Cornish-manufactured Kensa ground so