A major contract has been secured by Paisley-based Clark Contracts to construct a new 208 bed Moxy Hotel in Southampton. This follows Clark Contracts’ earlier successful appointment to start work on the 230 bed Moxy…

Edinburgh’s residential property market saw higher levels of growth than any other UK city last year, according to Savills latest research report which was launched to 500 representatives of Scotland’s property sector at the Edinburgh International…

Craig Lygate has been appointed to head up the new Scottish arm of property agents Cushman & Wakefield’s Healthcare Advisory team. He is the latest recruit to the recently-created UK team headed up by Martin…

Ambitious plans for a multi-million pound hotel, food and retail village on the A9 have been unveiled today (Wednesday 21st March 2018). William Frame, Managing Director of Tomatin Trading Company, has submitted a planning application to…

Queensberry Properties Ltd has bought a prime residential development site in the heart of Glasgow’s west end from a private client. The site has a detailed planning consent for 45 apartments and four townhouses and is located…

The Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES) comes into effect on 1 April 2018, with the aim of improving the energy efficiency of rented commercial and residential property in England and Wales. There are exemptions but…

A Dundee energy and construction company has been appointed approved installer in Scotland for an innovative system which is transforming the way foundations are laid. GoSustainable, which offers commercial joinery and building services, providing intelligent…

Gordon MacLure and Matt Henderson, restructuring partners at Johnston Carmichael, have been appointed Administrators of the construction companies Alan Grant Grampian Limited and ACG Contracts Limited. Both companies operated from offices at Main Street, Alford,…

The robust residential property market has helped housebuilder Tulloch Homes to maintain its consistent progress. The latest set of annual results for the Inverness-headquartered group, covering its financial year ending 30th June 2017, show that…

Glasgow-based asset management firm Resonance Capital, has made a senior appointment to its new expanding City Centre office. The company has appointed Lianne Clark as Director to join Resonance Capital’s growing project team. Lianne Clark’s appointment follows on…

A £5.39m construction contract has been awarded for the development of a new Research and Innovation Campus in Orkney. The campus is a joint venture by Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and Orkney Islands Council…

A new 60-bed residential facility for the elderly, Bonnyholm Care Home, is being developed in Glasgow’s Crookston area thanks to a £4 million finance package from Royal Bank of Scotland. The care home, which is currently…

Data for Scottish commercial real estate released by property consultant CBRE reveals that the annual total return for 2017 in Scotland was 6.8%, compared with the UK as a whole where the total return was 10.2% as…

FORE Partnership is to start work on the first speculative office building in Glasgow since 2015. FORE’s 94,000 sq.ft. City Centre development, named Cadworks, will be Glasgow’s most sustainable building when completed in 2020. Cadworks…

Kier Construction Scotland parent company, Kier Group plc, has announced its results for the six month period ended 31 December 2017. Kier Construction Scotland has maintained turnover stability at approximately £150m per annum and is gearing…

The first business centre offering flexible office and pay-as-you-go desk space to small and medium-sized businesses has launched in North Berwick, East Lothian, with the potential to generate a significant boost to the local economy…

Transactional activity in Scotland’s Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) topped £100m in 2017, figures produced for GVA’s Student Housing Review show. The research also revealed Scotland recorded an increase in applicant numbers for PBSA during 2017…

Canmoor has acquired Scotland’s largest fully enclosed Industrial park for £40m and plans to make a substantial investment to breathe new life into the area. The 135 acre self-contained site is home to numerous national…

Graham + Sibbald, the independent Scottish chartered surveyor and property specialist, has relocated its Edinburgh office from Manor Place to 40 Torphichen Street, one of the city’s most modernised office developments in the regenerated Haymarket area…

Serviced office provider Orega is set to launch its first business centre in the central belt after closing a significant deal at Grade A Glasgow office development 9 George Square. The firm has taken 21,929 sq…

Century Land has let a total of 10,068 sq ft (935 sq m) of light industrial space across three deals at Century Business Park in Glasgow, taking one of two terraces on the park to…

The Legal & General Capital division of Legal & General Group has acquired the 52.1% of CALA Homes which it did not previously own. The business is jointly ownership by Patron Capital Partners. Revenues have grown…

The Bauhaus Hotel in Aberdeen has been put on the market for £1.4m by the same agent selling the Aberdeen Northern Hotel. Colliers International is marketing both hotels and has recently reduced the asking price…

Figures from across the sector will have a unique opportunity to debate how to survive and thrive in Scotland’s rapidly changing construction industry as trade association the Scottish Building Federation meets for its annual conference,…

Allied Surveyors Scotland Plc has appointed a new director for its Dundee office. Gary Black joins the company, which is one of Scotland’s largest independent firms of chartered surveyors, to head up its Dundee office…