Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo arena

Tilbury Douglas delivers The Edinburgh Castle Arena for tenth year in a row

TILBURY Douglas has successfully handed over the arena for the famous Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. The construction of the nearly 9,000-seat arena involved the use...
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Construction employers urged to ‘rethink’ recruitment strategies to attract fresh talent

THE construction industry has been urged to 'rethink' how it attracts its workforce as competition for fresh talent in a challenging labour market hots...

Scotland confirms new funding support for home energy improvements

THE Scottish Government has announced support to make it easier and more affordable for people to install heat and energy efficiency measures in their...

Housebuilder positive for the future as Covid delays impact financial results

HOUSEBUILDER Springfield Properties has revealed the impact the Covid-19 lockdown period had on its full-year financial results. For the year ended 31 May 2020, revenue...

HVDC Centre brings a spark to Cumbernauld

CONSTRUCTION work has started on a "first of its kind" technology centre in Cumbernauld that will test the use of high voltage direct current (HVDC) on...

Work officially starts at The Macallan on new distillery

EDRINGTON has marked the official start of works on its iconic new distillery and visitor centre for The Macallan. The Macallan is one of the core...
Two air source heat pumps installed

New report on heat pump rollout a ‘wake-up call’ for Scotland

A new report describing Scotland's current plans for heat pump rollout as 'slow' and 'unambitious' should be a wake-up call for the government according...
The 25,000ft complex is the fourth major development committed to the ABZ business park, joining two airport hotels, a new HQ for a subsea technology company, and a warehouse and office facility which is nearing completion.

The spending continues at Aberdeen park

A developer has confirmed plans are being taken forward for a serviced office facility at its £100m business park in Aberdeen. The 25,000ft complex is...

Scottish construction quality initiative hits milestone with 100th member

THE Construction Quality Improvement Collaborative (CQIC) has reached a milestone of 100 organisation committing to its quality charter. Established to improve construction quality across Scotland...

Housebuilders hold talks with cabinet secretary over planning issues

SENIOR figures from Scotland's housebuilding sector have held talks with Aileen Campbell MSP, cabinet secretary for communities and local government, to discuss overcoming concerns...

Work underway at delayed Newbattle Centre

WORK has finally started on the long-awaited Newbattle Centre in Midlothian. The community hub and high school, which is being delivered by Midlothian Council's development partner...

New planning bill aims to ‘simplify and improve’ Scotland’s planning system

A Scottish Government Planning Bill has been set out, which vows to 'simplify and improve' the nation's planning system. Local Government Minister Kevin Stewart said...

New taskforce to review future of three iconic Glasgow streets

GLASGOW City Council has announced that a taskforce will review the current model of the city's famous Argyle, Buchanan and Sauchiehall Streets in the...

Value of occupied NHT homes passes £100m

THE value of homes built and now fully occupied across the Scotland-wide National Housing Trust (NHT) programme has surpassed the £100 million mark and is...

First completed building milestone for £300m Candleriggs Square regeneration

A major milestone has been marked in the £300 million regeneration of Candleriggs Square in Glasgow’s Merchant City. Developed by a joint venture comprising Drum...

Queen Street transformation moves a step closer

SCOTLAND'S third busiest railway station is set for a major expansion after a £112 million tender was issued to transform the station to cope with increased...

New road and causeway successfully delivered in Greenock

GEORGE Leslie has successfully delivered a new road and causeway in Greenock to open up Garvel Island. Extending over 200 metres, the new road and...

Keepmoat Homes appoints new Scottish MD

KEEPMOAT Homes has appointed Beth McNeil as new regional managing director of its Scottish division. Beth joined the business in 2015 and was named operations...

Homes for Scotland Awards winners revealed

  THE winners of the Homes for Scotland Awards have been announced. Barratt and David Wilson Homes took the Home Builder of the Year prize,...

Glasgow to build on success of Sighthill regeneration

THE leader of Glasgow City Council has told Project Scotland that the work seen in the Sighthill neighbourhood will be replicated across the city,...