Ross Gorman and Lara Mcleman have been recognised as Apprentices of the Year 2024/2025 by the Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) at the trade association’s annual dinner held earlier this month. Ross Gorman, who works for McFadyens Contractors in Campbeltown, was awarded SPOA Plant Opera
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UK building materials producer Glidevale Protect has announced a collaboration with Superglass Insulation to provide a collective system solution that strengthens the offering for housebuilders, specifiers and offsite manufacturers.
Architectural practice Bracewell Stirling Consulting has made a series of key hires to bolster its team and support the launch of an enhanced Master-Planning service. Additionally, the company - which recently marked its 99th year by becoming part of the consultancy portfolio of innovative Scottish
Gillies and Mackay Ltd, a Perth-based manufacturer of premium timber buildings, has announced the launch of its employee profit share scheme. This initiative reflects the company's commitment to recognising and rewarding the dedication of its team members, ensuring they share in the success they hel
In celebration of its 100th anniversary in 2025, property, land and investment firm Mac Mic Group has announced new partnerships with five exceptional charities dedicated to supporting homelessness and cancer care. As part of this milestone, Mac Mic Group is committed to raising £100,000, with
As Glasgow’s Retrofit Action Week kicks off this week, across Scotland the urgent need to equip our homes for a warmer, greener future becomes ever clearer. Figures released last month showed a worrying increase in fuel poverty thanks to rising energy bills, and campaigners hope that the
A new sheltered accommodation unit will be heated by the first ground source heating system to be installed in affordable housing in West Dunbartonshire. The Willow Park Housing Development in Dumbarton will see 17 new assisted living homes built by housebuilder McTaggart Construction.
A couple who bought a £32.5 million mansion can hand it back and have most of their money returned after they found out it had a "severe moth infestation", a High Court judge has ruled. Iya Patarkatsishvili and Yevhen Hunyak successfully sued William Woodward-Fisher, the vendor of their proper
The £150 million Cross Tay Link Road project will officially open on March 31st at approximately 12 noon.
Balfour Beatty has appointed executive committee group sector leads for the company’s core UK growth markets: Energy, Defence and Transportation.
Construction leaders from across Scotland have called for urgent industry-wide collaboration to find solutions to Scotland’s ‘green skills’ gap.
Architectural firm McKenzie Strickland Associates (MSA) has appointed architect and designer Calum McCafferty as senior architect. Edinburgh native Calum McCafferty holds more than 10 years of diverse experience in design and project management, with an extensive portfolio spanning the UK, Europe an
Scotland's high-end property market has demonstrated resilience in 2024, with sales of homes exceeding £1 million increasing despite political and tax hurdles, according to Savills. The market recorded a total of 466 residential transactions, up from 454 in 2023. This growth is driven by stron
Land acquisition by public bodies has a stronger role to play in addressing Scotland’s rural housing crisis, according to a new report issued by the Scottish Land Commission.
Works to transform vacant land into a mixed-use development in Linlithgow are now underway.