THE Ministry of Defence (MOD) has appointed a range of strategic advisors to support the redevelopment of its former defence bases into residential sites. The move comes as part of the defence estate ...

ANNEMARIE O’Donnell has been appointed the new independent chair of hub West Scotland (hWS) Limited. She will take up her new role at the start of 2025, succeeding Jo Armstrong who is stepping down at ...

WASTE materials generated from Aberdeen City Council’s capital roads resurfacing programme are to be used to create a temporary surface in the Castlegate area of the city. The local authority ...

BELLWAY Homes has welcomed two new apprentices and a graduate to its Scotland west division in Hamilton. Meanwhile, Ibrahim Mahmood from Glasgow joins as a construction graduate, after he completed an ...

HOMES for Scotland (HFS) has expressed ‘grave concern’ following the dismissal of 16 out of 18 planning appeals that would have provided 3,500 homes in the country. Kevin Murphy, HFS head of planning, ...

The role of sustainability in business is constantly evolving, but as Mark Murphy, chief risk officer at the Donaldson Group explains, it should always be a top priority. ‘Always do good.’ This was ...

THE announcement of a rise in employer national insurance from 13.8% to 15% has drawn strong criticism from the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation (SNIPEF). The organisation ...

RSE and Biomatrix have teamed up to deliver nature-based solutions for sustainable water management. Biomatrix specialises in designing and installing ecological water management systems. RSE is a ...

JR Scaffold has helped prepare for the construction of what will be Scotland’s tallest residential building. The firm has erected approximately 2,000 square metres of scaffolding alongside 500 linear ...

NEW proposals could see rent increases in Scotland limited to the consumer price index (CPI) plus 1% – up to a maximum increase of 6%. If approved by parliament, the rent cap would apply to increases ...

A multi-million pound facility aimed at driving innovation and sustainability in the dairy sector is to open at Scotland’s Rural College’s (SRUC) Barony Campus next month. SRUC is leading the Dairy ...

ENERGY business SSE has secured 62,000 sq. ft. across four floors of Glasgow’s Aurora at 120 Bothwell Street, with the office building recently reaching practical completion of its major refurbishment ...