Local firm delivers project at Gaelic cultural centre in South Uist
THE completion of Cnoc Soilleir's new extension has been celebrated with a community open day in South Uist.
The Gaelic cultural, educational, and community centre...
Scotland’s railway future-proofed as £130m investment completes
NETWORK Rail has announced that it has now invested £130 million over the last two years in strengthening Scotland's railway against extreme weather.
The work...
GRAHAM to build new Sky campus in Livingston
GRAHAM is to lead the build of Sky's new Livingston Campus which will accommodate around 3,000 employees.
The project will replace four existing buildings at...
Financial planning group moves into refurbished Glasgow office space
FINANCIAL planning group Ascot Lloyd has taken 6,414 sq ft of newly refurbished office space at 145 St Vincent Street in Glasgow city centre.
Real...
DataVita submits plans for new data centre at Chapelhall
DataVita has submitted a planning application to North Lanarkshire Council for DV4, a new data centre at Chapelhall.
The site forms part of the Lanarkshire...
Wood lands five-year framework deal to support Bruce platform life extension
WOOD has secured an engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) framework contract with Serica Energy to support the extension of the life of the...
Housing body welcomes first minister’s focus on reform of planning and regulatory landscape
HOMES for Scotland (HFS) has described first minister John Swinney's commitment to reforming Scotland’s planning and regulatory landscape as 'encouraging'.
The organisation has responded to...
Balfour Beatty appoints chief strategy officer
BALFOUR Beatty has appointed Emma Loxton as the group's chief strategy officer.
Emma joins from McKinsey & Company, where she spent more than a decade...
Etive strengthens leadership team with promotion of new director
ETIVE Consulting Engineers has announced the promotion of Caroline Rutherford to director, recognising her significant contribution to the business and track record in delivering...
Farrans to recruit for 60 graduate, placement and apprenticeship roles
CIVIL engineering and building contractor Farrans has opened applications for its 2027 graduate, placement and apprenticeship positions.
The business is recruiting for 60 aspiring construction...
Livingston business appoints first mechanical apprentice
LIVINGSTON-based John Heaney Electrical (JHE) has appointed Andy Guthrie as the firm's first mechanical apprentice.
The 24-year-old has been working as a labourer at the...
Pop-up Edinburgh venue to explore built environment challenges and opportunities
A new temporary venue dedicated to exploring architecture, design and the built environment will open to the public on 15 September at the Edinburgh Futures...
Government urged to put minerals at heart of growth agenda
A new report has claimed Britain is failing to plan for the future minerals required for new homes, infrastructure, manufacturing, energy security and climate...
Plans unveiled for data centre development at former Greenock IBM site
PLANS have been unveiled to transform part of Greenock’s former IBM site into a new data centre development.
Slate Island Developments Ltd has applied to...
Views sought on new planning tool to help developers improve biodiversity in Scotland
SCOTLAND'S nature agency has launched a consultation on a new planning tool designed to help developers calculate the value of biodiversity before and after...
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Automation and transparency underpin new construction models
The construction industry needs to adapt quickly to the challenges presented by an ageing workforce alongside new regulatory demands for transparency, all while continuing...
