Proposed Fife data centre faces planning delay
THERE will be a delay in assessing a planning application for a proposed data centre in Auchtertool, Fife Council has announced.
The news comes after...
Engineering Development Trust and SSEN Transmission renew partnership
THE Engineering Development Trust (EDT) has extended its partnership with SSEN Transmission for a third consecutive year.
Building on two years of collaboration that has...
Free suicide prevention training launched for construction workers
NEW digital training aimed at increasing awareness and reducing suicide amongst sole traders and self-employed construction workers has launched ahead of World Suicide Prevention...
Tilbury Douglas completes build of Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo stadium
TILBURY Douglas has completed the construction of the grandstand infrastructure for The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo for the 13th year in a row.
Working within...
Graham + Sibbald strengthens asset services team in Edinburgh
PROPERTY consultancy Graham + Sibbald has appointed Jill Gayford as a new director in the firm's Edinburgh office, working within the asset services team.
Jill...
Global launches commissioning business with plans to create 25 jobs this year
ENERGY infrastructure solutions provider Global has announced the launch of Global Commissioning, which will deliver commissioning, completions, start-up, handover and operational readiness support to clients...
DataVita secures £300m for data centre innovation in North Lanarkshire AI Growth Zone
DATA centre developer and operator DataVita has secured a £300 million debt facility to expand and build two data centres in the North Lanarkshire...
Timber frame manufacturer awarded RoSPA Order of Distinction
DONALDSON Timber Systems has been awarded the Order of Distinction by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) in recognition of the...
New luxury care home in Clarkston starts to take shape
CONSTRUCTION of a luxury care home on the grounds of Greenbank Parish Church in Clarkston is gathering pace.
The 50-bedroom residence is being built by...
Threesixty Architecture appoints trio of new directors
THREESIXTY Architecture has welcomed Gina Colley, Neal Hemingway and Paul Hegarty to its board. The appointments have been described as reinforcing the practice's commitment...
Scotland announces new data centre planning direction
PLANNING authorities will be required to notify Scottish ministers of new data centre applications within seven days of validation, the Scottish Government has announced.
The...
Progress made on £26.2m electrification of Borders railway
STEEL masts are being installed along the Borders railway as the project to electrify the line progresses.
The £26.2 million Scottish Government investment will see...
Over 36,000 people attend family-focused construction event at Riverside Museum
MORE than 36,000 people visited a family-focused construction experience event at Glasgow's Riverside Museum last weekend, hosted by Advance Construction.
The Advance Construction Experience aimed...
Glasgow’s office market records strongest first half since 2018
GLASGOW's office market has recorded its strongest first half since 2018, CBRE's latest UK office market figures have shown.
Year-to-date take-up has reached 309,600 sq...
East Lothian-based Kenoteq secures £900,000 investment
KENOTEQ has secured almost £900,000 in new investment as part of an ongoing funding round.
The investment has been led by Kelvin Capital alongside Scottish...
Comment
Why relationship building has never been more important for manufacturers
By Graham Mercer, MD of Glasgow-based Rearo, which specialises in the manufacture and supply of bathroom and kitchen surfaces for UK trade and retail...
