2024 was a challenging year for Scotland’s construction sector with skills gaps, political uncertainty, tight margins, and construction inflation all posing significant issues for firms large and ...

BUILDERS’ merchant Huws Gray has announced completion of a significant upgrade to its Grangemouth timber depot. The branch, which employs 16 people, has been operating as a timber yard on the site ...

TILBURY Douglas has officially marked the start of work on the refurbishment and extension of Mearns Castle High School in Newton Mearns. The project will involve the demolition of 280sqm of original ...

EAST Lothian Council has appointed Sustainable Development Capital LLP (SDCL) to begin the initial steps to the creation of a hyperscale data centre on the former coal store site at Cockenzie. The ...

GALBRAITH has expanded its building consultancy and project management team in Scotland with four new appointments. Richard Henderson has joined as a director in Stirling. With 30 years of experience ...

GLASGOW-based MBLA Design has been appointed to produce a masterplan for the revamp of Elgin’s Cooper Park. The masterplan will provide a framework to guide future investment in the town’s main park, ...

KIER has completed construction of the new Currie Community High School in Edinburgh, which has been designed to Passivhaus standards. The building was handed over to the City of Edinburgh Council ...

Parc Construction Ltd has been awarded a contract to deliver vital upgrade works at Dumfries & Galloway Council HQ. The Dumfries-based buildings and civils contractor was chosen following a ...

REAL estate advisor Savills has announced it has been appointed to bring to market a ‘rare and exciting’ residential-led development opportunity in Edinburgh’s New Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

SAVILLS Scotland has brought a second phase of Almond Valley – a residential-led, mixed-use development that forms part of Perth’s strategic western expansion – to the market. Phase 2 presents a ...

A phased approach for the demolition of council and private homes affected by RAAC in Aberdeen has been agreed. Project Scotland reported in August 2024 that an estimated 366 council and 138 private ...

NEW research has revealed that a lack of available Grade A office accommodation in Edinburgh is driving an uplift in rents for quality space across the market. Property consultancy Cushman & Wakefield ...