Thomas & Adamson appoints new regional director to support growth plans

THOMAS & Adamson has announced the appointment of Gillian Kirkness as regional director. The construction and property consultant said the move is designed to support...

Naylor Drainage makes significant investment in Scotland

NAYLOR Drainage has announced it will be investing a further £2 million in its Scottish manufacturing business over the next three years in a...

Public to have a say in Craigforth Campus transformation plans

PLANS have been revealed for a major investment programme to redevelop Craigforth Campus in Stirling. Ambassador Group has announced details of two online public consultation...
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Morrison in race to finish oil HQ by the end of the year

MORRISON Construction has started building a new base in Aberdeen for a global oilfield service provider. The contractor expects the warehouse and workshop facility to...
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CICV Forum members call for spirit of cooperation and collaboration to continue in 2022

MEMBERS of the Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum have revealed their Christmas wish-list for the coming year. The continuation of cooperation and collaboration within the...

57 Glasgow flats have ‘Grenfell-type’ cladding

DOZENS of Glasgow private properties have been discovered to have an element of aluminium composite material (ACM) cladding in their construction. Checks were carried out...

Cruden turnover breaks £200 million barrier

THE Cruden Group has announced turnover has exceeded the £200 million mark for the first time as the business recorded an eighteenth consecutive year...

New £5.5m bridge officially opened in Lochaber

THE new Invercoe Bridge in Lochaber has officially been opened after Story Contracting completed works on the £5.5 million build. Councillor Bill Lobban, convener of...
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Delivery partners named for £450m investment in north of Scotland’s electricity system

SCOTTISH and Southern Electricity Networks has confirmed the companies that will deliver a £450 million programme of investment in the north of Scotland’s electricity...

Construction milestone for landmark Glasgow commercial development

A major milestone has been reached in the construction of a landmark new commercial development in Glasgow. Atlantic Square is a £150 million office scheme...

Soben appoints construction sector ‘titan’ as new strategic advisor

SOBEN has announced the appointment of former global COO of Turner & Townsend, Tom Harrison, as its new strategic advisor. Mr Harrison spent 43 years...

Plans submitted for new Aberdeen Market

A planning application has been submitted for a new Aberdeen Market featuring international-style food and drink outlets to help the city's recovery from the...
Topping out ceremony at Glasgow student accommodation

Landmark Glasgow PBSA project celebrates construction milestone

A topping out ceremony has marked a major milestone in the build of Broadway Studios, a new 432-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in...

Blacklisted construction workers to share millions in payouts

CONSTRUCTION workers affected by blacklisting will share a compensation payout worth more than £10 million following the conclusion of a five-year legal battle. Unite has...
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Scotland’s first Passivhaus leisure development opens in Blairgowrie

SCOTLAND'S first Passivhaus leisure development has officially been opened in Blairgowrie. Designed by Holmes Miller, the £36 million project was delivered by Hub East Central...

Streamlined CITB seeks new head office as part of reform plans

THE CITB has announced it is on the lookout for a new head office in Peterborough following calls from the construction sector for radical reform...

Green light for Passivhaus extension at Trinity Academy

THE City of Edinburgh Council has granted planning permission for a new Passivhaus extension at Trinity Academy. Listed building consent has also been obtained...

Paisley contractor reaches £100m turnover milestone

PAISLEY-based Clark Contracts has recorded a record turnover of £100 million for the year ended October 2022. The business, which is celebrating its 45th year...
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Parkhead health hub named UK’s best public sector project at RICS Awards

GLASGOW'S Parkhead Health and Social Care and Community Hub has won the Public Sector Project of the Year accolade at the RICS Awards in...

‘Hundreds’ of Scots firms have engaged with HS2 scheme

HUNDREDS of Scottish companies have engaged with the landmark HS2 project, according to the company responsible for developing and constructing the UK’s new high-speed rail...