Work begins on fourth section of A9 Dualling programme
CONSTRUCTION work has commenced on the fourth section of the A9 Dualling programme at the Tay Crossing to Ballinluig.
The opening of the site compound...
RIAS launches manifesto ahead of Scottish Parliament election
THE Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has published its policy manifesto ahead of the Scottish Parliament election on May 7.
As a charity...
Elgin’s Grant Lodge project receives £212,427 funding boost
PLANS to revamp Elgin's historic Grant Lodge have taken a step forward thanks to new support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Moray Council has...
Progress on Spittal to Peterhead subsea link as onshore and offshore works gather pace
SSEN Transmission has reached a key milestone in its Spittal to Peterhead subsea cable link project, with onshore and offshore enabling works now underway.
The...
Work to begin on £11.39m Highland housing development
A new partnership between Springfield Group and Albyn Housing Society will deliver 54 affordable homes in Conon Bridge.
Under the £11.39 million agreement, the new...
Clark Contracts awards Alan Calder Memorial Prize
CLARK Contracts has presented Drew Murdoch, the top-performing student from its academy in the 2024-2025 year, with the Alan Calder Memorial Prize.
The award was...
SRA Ventures acquires Dundee industrial estate
SRA Ventures has acquired a 2.5-acre multi-let industrial estate in Dundee, with plans to retain and refurbish two existing industrial buildings while also developing...
DM Hall announces raft of senior promotions
DM Hall has announced a number of strategic promotions across its business.
The firm said the announcement of so many promotions simultaneously speaks to the...
Robertson Partnership Homes announces new board
ROBERTSON Partnership Homes (RPH) has announced the appointment of its new board.
MD John Baggley, who started with the business in April last year, is...
Long-term empty Wick homes to be refurbished to support major energy project
SSEN Transmission has partnered with The Highland Council to bring 18 long-term empty homes in Wick back into use.
The move comes as part of...
Glasgow plans active travel route between Govan-Partick Bridge and Pollok Country Park
PLANS for a new active travel route in Glasgow linking the Govan-Partick Bridge with Pollok Country Park are now open for consultation.
The proposed 2.7km...
Care home partnership celebrates construction delivery milestone
MORRISON Community Care Group and CCG have marked a milestone in their care home partnership after revealing that over 500 private bed spaces have...
Housing contractor drives sustainability goals with upgraded vans
A Scottish housing contractor has overhauled its light commercial vehicle (LCV) fleet in an attempt to drive down emissions.
Home Fix Scotland (HFS), part of...
Scottish Government ‘remains committed to dualling the A96’
SCOTLAND'S transport secretary has reiterated the Scottish Government’s 'unwavering commitment' to fully dual the A96 from Inverness to Aberdeen.
Fiona Hyslop MSP has provided an...
Pegasus Group opens Glasgow office and confirms senior appointments
DEVELOPMENT consultancy Pegasus Group is launching a new office in Glasgow and has appointed Colin Lavety as senior director of planning.
Colin is joined by...
Comment
Scaling up isn’t enough: why construction must deliver sustainable scale in...
By John Forster, founder & chair, Forster Group
AS we enter 2026, the construction sector stands at the centre of the UK’s most urgent social...
