Scotland

Make an easy move with George Wimpey
Juggling work and family life is hectic enough without the stress of buying a new home. So the launch of George Wimpey’s enhanced Easymover scheme at The Grange in Summerston, Kingsmead in Troon, Kingston Dock in Port Glasgow and the idyllic Manor Gardens development in Stewarton is set to make the move to a new family home as enjoyable and stress-free as possible.

Final countdown for plots in Troon
The final few plots are now on sale at George Wimpey West Scotland’s Kingsmead development in the pretty Ayrshire town of Troon. This development has been very popular since it opened just a few months ago, and boasts a range of 61 exclusive family homes from the Woodlands collection. With six styles of four bedroom homes to choose from, there’s plenty of room for families to work, rest and play.
Barratt’s Axiom development continues to impress
Offering contemporary living in a prime city centre location, Barratt North Scotland’s flagship Perth development, Axiom, is impressing buyers in the Fair City.

Your VIP invitation to come and see the ‘Show’
Home buyers in Lanark should make their way to Redrow’s Heather Lea this weekend (30th June) where two stunning new show homes will be offering up a glimpse of the fantastic homes being built in this enviable location.
Balcony living introduced at Fusion in Granton
With the first buyers due to move into their new homes this summer, Barratt East Scotland, Edinburgh’s most prolific housebuilder has introduced the next phase of luxury living at their fast selling Fusion at Forthquarter development in Granton.

Safety poster competition gets the message home
George Wimpey East Scotland Ltd challenged the pupils of Sacred Heart Primary School in Penicuik, Midlothian to design Health & Safety posters that demonstrate the dangers of playing near a construction site.

George Wimpey sponsor youth football team
George Wimpey East Scotland Ltd is delighted to announce it will be the main sponsor of Armadale Youth Football team for 07/08 season. The company will be providing football strips, tracksuits and training bags for the entire team.

George Wimpey raises funds for Scottish cancer charities
George Wimpey West Scotland has made a significant contribution of £24,000 to boost the funds of The Beatson Oncology Centre Fund in Glasgow and The Kaima Trust in Ayr. Each charity was recently presented with £12,000.

Knight Frank acquires Buttery Restaurant for Two Fat Ladies Group
Knight Frank’s newest partner, David Reid, has scored a coup with his first high profile transaction for the firm by brokering a deal which will see Glasgow’s iconic institution, the Buttery restaurant, acquired by Two Fat Ladies Group.

New homes now on sale in Blackridge
The first homes at George Wimpey’s Ailsa Gardens development in the West Lothian village of Blackridge have gone on sale. The Ailsa Gardens development features 29 practical and modern family homes in a wide selection of three bedroom terraced, as well as three and four bedroom detached from George Wimpey’s practical Island and luxurious Woodland ranges of homes.

New homes now on sale in Chapelhall
The first homes at George Wimpey’s Poplar Grove development in Chapelhall have gone on sale. Poplar Grove, on Lancaster Avenue, Chapelhall, offers an exciting mix of 74 modern family homes from the practical Island and luxurious Woodlands range of homes.

Best foot forward for Jackie
George Wimpey sales executive Jackie Richardson is putting her best foot forward this Saturday night (16 June, 2007) as she, along with two friends, takes part in Edinburgh’s famous Moonwalk to raise funds for the breast cancer charities throughout the UK.

Make yours a double in Edinburgh
The final apartment is now available at George Wimpey’s Meggetland Heights development, off Colinton Road in Edinburgh, and it’s a superb duplex three bedroom apartment on the market for £430,000.

George Wimpey launches safety poster competition
George Wimpey East Scotland Ltd has challenged the pupils of Sacred Heart Primary School in Penicuik, Midlothian to design Health & Safety posters that demonstrate the dangers of playing near a construction site.

George Wimpey rolls out training programme to Ayrshire
George Wimpey’s innovative scheme to provide construction industry skills to local long term unemployed people has been rolled out to Ayrshire with the launch of a series of four training courses for general construction operatives in Kilmarnock. Twenty-four training places are available over the next six months, and the first eight trainees are now completing their final week of the programme.