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Housebuilder is the bee’s knees with Nairn initiative

BARRATT Homes is celebrating World Bee Day today by offering residents at a new development in Nairn the chance to install a special insect...
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New Network Rail approach cuts delays and protects endangered animal

COSTLY delays to rail projects are being avoided thanks to a new Network Rail scheme to better protect endangered great crested newts. The amphibians commonly...
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Keller Group hails ‘strong’ trading performance in early months of 2026

AHEAD of the group's AGM, geotechnical specialist contractor Keller Group has issued an update for the first four months of the year, with trading...

Shetland firm to expand Sumburgh base amidst increasing demand

SHETLAND-based Ness Engineering is to build a new facility on its existing site at Sumburgh amidst growing demands for its services. The company has secured...
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Maxi Caledonian reports rise in turnover and pre-tax profit

MAXI Caledonian Ltd, the ultimate holding company of Maxi Haulage Ltd, Maxi Construction Ltd and Maxi Warehousing Ltd, has announced an increase in both...
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CCG invests in window and door manufacturing operations

CCG Group is investing £500,000 in its PVCu window and door manufacturing operations in Glasgow. The 10,000 sq ft glazing facility opened its doors earlier...
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West Lothian engineer’s charity support earns MP recognition

A West Lothian engineer has spoken of his pride at receiving a letter from his local MP praising him for his charity support. Charlie Smillie,...
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Scotland’s construction pipeline platform sees increase in membership and usage

NEW figures have revealed that more than 50 public bodies in Scotland are now contributing project information to the Construction Pipeline Forecast Tool. The free-to-access...
Willmott Dixon Construction COO Stewart Brundell

Willmott Dixon unveils national development business focused on regeneration

WILLMOTT Dixon has launched a new national business focused on regeneration, residential, student accommodation and public-private partnership (PPP) schemes. Willmott Dixon Developments was unveiled at...
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Kirkwood Timber Frame bolsters senior team with key appointment

ABERDEENSHIRE-based Kirkwood Timber Frame has appointed Dyke McKenzie as the company's new business development manager. He brings over 30 years of experience to the role,...
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Scottish nuclear site sings the praises of e-learning platform

THE Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has announced that its award-winning e-learning platform has been hailed as a great example of industry collaboration...
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Project to replace North Lanarkshire high rises marks major milestones

SIGNIFICANT milestones have been reached on North Lanarkshire Council's plan to replace all of the region's 48 high-rise towers over a 25-year period with...
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Vessel support contract brings jobs boost at Port of Cromarty Firth

GLOBAL Port Services Shipping (GPSS) has landed a multi-million-pound contract to provide marine logistics and vessel support to Seaway7 for its scope of work...

Nairn Academy’s opening date pushed back to October

THE new £61 million Nairn Academy will open its doors to pupils in October this year, the Highland Council has announced. The revised opening date...

Mobilisation works set to begin on £87.5m Forres Academy build

MOBILISATION works are set to begin on the £87.5 million build of the new Forres Academy, after Moray Council received approval from the Court...
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Construction bosses urged to revise cooling strategies ahead of summer months

ENGINEERED energy and temperature control solutions provider, Aggreko, is urging construction managers to revise their cooling strategies following warnings from scientists that extreme weather...
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Housebuilder marks milestone in Bannock Wood plans

TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has confirmed that Midlothian Council has approved the first of its Applications for Matters Specified in Conditions (AMSCs) for the...
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Clyde Gateway to launch strategic partner opportunity for Shawfield at UKREiiF

CLYDE Gateway is to launch a strategic partner opportunity at this year's UK Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) for phase 1 of...
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Hairmyres Railway Station welcomes 614,000 passengers in first year

HAIRMYRES Railway Station is marking its first anniversary after welcoming more than 614,000 passengers since opening last year. The £16 million station officially opened on...
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Revamped Edinburgh offices designed with sustainability in mind

CCLA Investment Management has unveiled newly refurbished offices at 3 Lochside Avenue in Edinburgh, which is said to focus on sustainability and employee wellbeing. Located...