Wills Bros steps in to aid Highland community project
WILLS Bros Civil Engineering (WBCEL) has aided with the installation of a new footbridge near the Naver Bridge development its completing on behalf of...
BTR developer appoints new chief financial officer
BTR specialist PLATFORM_, an integrated investor, developer, operator and asset manager, has announced the appointment of Matt Garner as its new chief financial officer.
Matt has...
EHC backs programme to attract next generation of energy professionals
THE Electric Heating Company (EHC) has joined forces with the Gas Certification Company (GCC) to help spark the next generation of energy professionals.
The Blantyre-based...
Morris & Spottiswood to deliver £5m Aberdeen office fit-out
MORRIS & Spottiswood Group is delivering an office fit-out project valued at more than £5 million at Seafield House in Aberdeen, on behalf of...
Work begins on next phase of Arden regeneration
AS Homes (Scotland) has started construction on 19 new homes for social rent in Arden, Glasgow.
The £4.3 million project is being delivered in partnership...
Construction sector urged to adopt ‘measured response’ to geopolitical uncertainty
TURNER & Townsend is urging construction clients, developers and project teams to prepare for renewed volatility and avoid making 'premature' decisions in response to...
New paper explores practical approaches for delivering quality on Passivhaus projects
A new paper has been published that explores practical approaches for delivering quality on large or complex Passivhaus and low energy projects.
Delivering Quality stems from...
Construction of new Perth care home marks milestone
A new care home has been built on the site of the former Hillside Hospital in Perth.
Delivered by Morrison Community Care Group in partnership...
Scottish Water confirms partners for £8 billion investment programme
SCOTTISH Water has confirmed the partner companies which will deliver its largest ever programme of investment.
The initial six-year delivery period of the joint-enterprise is...
Final phase of £220m Glasgow housing development taking shape
THE final phase of the £220 million, 1,391-home Richmond Gate development in Oatlands, Glasgow is underway.
Avant Homes Scotland has developed the former tenement site...
Well-functioning construction sector needed to meet Scottish Government ambitions
THE Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has warned the next Scottish Government that addressing challenges such as the housing emergency and climate change targets...
SSEN Transmission unveils ‘revolutionary’ modular substations
SSEN Transmission has unveiled new standardised modular substations that it says gives advantages over traditional methods.
Designed to operate at 132kV and 33kV, the modular...
CCG to deliver housing upgrades across Ferguslie Park area
CCG has started work on two planned maintenance contracts for Ferguslie Park Housing Association.
The contractor will deliver a 53-residence bathroom replacement programme, as well...
Offsite timber frame manufacturer appoints head of technical
DONALDSON Timber Systems has announced the appointment of Grant Sanderson as head of technical.
He joined as a structural engineer in 2015, before being promoted...
HSE publishes landmark guidance on dry cutting of engineered stone
THE Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has announced a package of measures to protect workers from the dangers of engineered stone dust.
The package includes...
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Clyde Gateway Innovation: powering Glasgow’s delivery engine for investment
By Steven Hendry, senior director at CBRE
Across the UK, there is no shortage of regeneration strategies, masterplans or ambition. Cities are rich in vision....
