Caledonian Brewery

Plans for regeneration of Edinburgh’s Caledonian Brewery recommended for approval

PLANNING officers have recommended for approval plans for the homes-led transformation of the former Caledonian Brewery in Shandon, in advance of a meeting of...
Representatives of the DEO Army Programme, DIO, 51 Brigade and GRAHAM gathered outside Sandhurst Block at Dreghorn Bks, Edinburgh. Crown Copyright.

GRAHAM Building secures £142m contract to modernise defence estate in Edinburgh

GRAHAM Building has secured a £142.1 million Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) contract to modernise three defence estate locations in Edinburgh. The firm will deliver a...

Bancon Group reports ‘marked improvement’ in margins despite pandemic challenges

BANCON Group has announced a 'robust' set of trading results despite the Covid-19 pandemic challenges. The Aberdeenshire housebuilder and construction business  reported a 'marked improvement'...

Plans submitted for Phase 3 of Pennywell regeneration project

PLANNING permission has been submitted to the City of Edinburgh Council for the next phase of the Pennywell regeneration project, which could result in...
Ecosystems Technologies' mass timber project using cross-laminated timber, glue-laminated timber and nail-laminated timber.

BE-ST secures funding towards mass timber research and policy roadmap

BUILT by Nature has awarded a €219,000 grant to Built Environment–Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) to spearhead research into fire safety in mass timber buildings across...

Morgan Sindall to complete design of Ardrossan Community Campus

NORTH Ayrshire Council has appointed Morgan Sindall to complete the design of the new Ardrossan Community Campus. The local authority said that the campus will...

Artificial surf park developers get green light to build accommodation

THE developer of Scotland’s first artificial surf park has received unanimous support for its planning application from the City of Edinburgh Council to build accommodation...

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,...

Industry must unite with ‘single voice’ to maximise opportunities

ALLAN Callaghan is an extremely busy man. Since 2005 he’s been Managing Director of Cruden Building & Renewals, a construction firm with operations across...
The Briggait Clydeside Market Halls in Glasgow

Multi-million-pound renovation of The Briggait Clydeside Market Halls completed

CLARK Contracts has completed a £3.9 million refurbishment of The Briggait Clydeside Market Halls in Glasgow. An official event was held to mark the moment,...

Progress made on Highland school projects despite ‘extraordinary’ cost increases

THE Highland Council has said that 'immense' work has been undertaken to drive progress across ten major school projects in the area, despite the...
CGI of Govan Graving Docks

New film offers insight into £125m plans to transform historic Glasgow site

A short film has been launched that provides an insight into plans to transform the historic Govan Graving Docks on the River Clyde. ‘Rising Tides:...
Shortlees

‘Groundbreaking’ East Ayrshire modular development completed 18 weeks early

THE largest modular low-rise, affordable housing development in Scotland has been completed within budget and 18 weeks ahead of schedule. The £17 million 101-home project...

‘Pivotal’ stage reached in plans for Dundee junction upgrades

HOUSEBUILDER Springfield Properties has signed a Minute of Agreement with Transport Scotland, allowing works to begin on the Swallow roundabout near its Dykes of...

Don’t suffer in silence as cost of living crisis rises

THE Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has told Project Scotland that it expects to see greater demand for its services as the cost of living...

Scotland’s construction industry to enter phase 2 of restart plan

NICOLA Sturgeon has confirmed that Scotland's construction industry is to move onto the next step of its restart plan, in a move that has...

Massive rise in enquiries for building work, but material shortages give cause for concern

NEW research has revealed that the first quarter of 2021 resulted in the 'fastest rise' in enquires for building work in more than a...

Worker dies after accident at Glasgow construction site

POLICE Scotland have confirmed that a 43-year-old man died yesterday (August 22), after suffering serious injuries at a construction site at St Enoch Centre,...

Bancon Construction secures over £25 million worth of contracts

BANCON Construction has secured a batch of new contracts valued at more than £25 million. The Aberdeenshire firm said that the new work paves the...
Ravenscraig

North Lanarkshire Council unveils ‘transformational’ £1.7 billion capital investment plans

NORTH Lanarkshire Council has agreed its largest-ever capital investment programme with the commitment of over £1.685 billion being invested in the region over the...