Supporting Scotland’s Green Recovery - Offsite Construction
Scotland Excel’s new build framework offers councils and housing associations the option of ‘offsite‘ construction for their project – an approach that brings efficiencies as well as environmental and quality benefits.
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Historical Bannockburn site sold out of liquidation to create new homes
A vacant builder’s yard and workshop in Bannockburn village has been sold out of liquidation to property developers Lovell Partnership Ltd in a deal which will regenerate the historical site and create 41 new homes, including ten affordable properties.
Published 14 June 2021
Shirley Wyles: Fire and smoke alarms in Scottish homes
Four years after the devastating fire at Grenfell Tower, BLM partner Shirley Wyles lays out the legal landscape regarding fire and smoke alarms in Scottish homes.
Published 14 June 2021
Taylor Wimpey secures detailed consent for East Kilbride development
Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has secured detailed planning permission (an Approval of Matters Specified in Conditions) from South Lanarkshire Council for the provision of 227 private new homes through the development of land off Jackton Road, on the western edge of East Kilbride, which forms part of the East Kilbride Community Growth Area (EKCGA).
Published 14 June 2021
Student's new builds design to help rebuild lives of domestic abuse survivors
Helping survivors of domestic violence find safety, privacy and space to rebuild their lives is the aim of one Architecture project featuring in the University of Dundee’s Art, Design and Architecture Graduate Showcase 2021, which launched last week.
Published 14 June 2021
Construction work begins at Taylor Wimpey’s next development in Broomhouse
Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has started work for its development of 96 new homes at its existing development on land off Muirhead Road in Broomhouse on the outskirts of Glasgow.
Published 14 June 2021
SIS Ventures appoints Siobhan Moore as investment manager to fuel growth
Social Investment Scotland (SIS) has appointed Siobhan Moore as an investment manager for its wholly-owned impact investment fund, SIS Ventures, supporting its continued growth amid increasing investor demand for mission-driven businesses.
Published 14 June 2021
Eildon's retrofit of doctor's surgery aims to improve health of the planet
Students from Borders College paid a visit to the doctor’s recently to learn more about how properties can be re-purposed and retrofitted with new technology, such as ground source heating systems, to significantly reduce a building’s carbon footprint.
Published 11 June 2021
Carnoustie school site to be transferred to council's housing account for free
The site of a former school in Carnoustie is to be transformed into new homes for Angus Council.
Published 11 June 2021
Ayr Housing Aid appoints Suzanne Slavin as new CEO as John Mulholland retires
Ayr Housing Aid has appointed Suzanne Slavin as its new CEO as John Mulholland steps down from the role.
Published 11 June 2021
North Ayrshire Council completes improvement works at Garrier Court
Major improvement works have been completed at Garrier Court Sheltered Housing Complex, marking the culmination of North Ayrshire Council's latest project to deliver modern, accessible homes for older residents.
Published 11 June 2021
Supporting Scotland’s Green Recovery - Offsite Construction
Scotland Excel’s new build framework offers councils and housing associations the option of ‘offsite‘ construction for their project – an approach that brings efficiencies as well as environmental and quality benefits.
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