Mark Collinson

NASC updates TG30 platform with birdcage configurations

NASC has announced that its TG30 system scaffolding platform has been updated with a new release, expanding its coverage to include a range of...

Historic notes return to Edinburgh Castle’s Crown Room

NOTES uncovered during a refurbishment of Edinburgh Castle have been returned to the Crown Room where they were first found. Hidden behind the room’s historic...

Marine survey work to assess additional Shetland HVDC Link 2 landfall location

SSEN Transmission is extending its current marine survey programme for the proposed Shetland HVDC Link 2 to assess an additional potential cable landfall point...

CITB publishes Business Plan for 2026–27 following ‘tough decisions’ on funding

THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has published its Business Plan for 2026–27, following some 'tough decisions' on how funding is allocated. The plan sets...

Contractor appointed for multi-million-pound Museum of Aberdeenshire project

CHAP Group has been announced as the principal contractor for the multi-million-pound project to build the landmark Museum of Aberdeenshire and new Peterhead Library. Hub...
Artist impression of Kelloholm development

Plans progress for community-led housing development in Kelloholm

THE Borderlands Partnership Board has approved £620,247 of Scottish Government investment through the Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal for a community-led housing development in Kelloholm. This...
New GRAHAM office in Cumbria

Contractor opens new office in Cumbria to serve civils and building divisions

GRAHAM has opened a new office in Cumbria, which will be utilised by the contractor's civil engineering and building divisions. Located at the Phoenix Enterprise...

Rare water voles relocated ahead of Glasgow drainage project

RARE water voles found in Glasgow's east end have been relocated ahead of Scottish Water carrying out essential drainage work in the area. A specialist...
70 Wellington Street office in Glasgow

Buchan Offshore Wind ramps up expansion plans with Glasgow office move

CBRE has advised Buchan Offshore Wind on its relocation to 3,733 sq. ft. of new office space at Ediston’s refurbished 70 Wellington Street in...
Gensource MD Josh King with Gregor Thake

Gensource completes acquisition of Solar Kingdom

SUSTAINABLE energy specialist Gensource has completed the acquisition of Perth-based Solar Kingdom for an undisclosed price. Solar Kingdom, which was established in 2009 and specialises...
Roundtable discussion on Scotland's housing emergency

Report calls for agency to have ‘practical delivery role’ in addressing Scotland’s housing crisis

A new report has claimed Scotland’s proposed new national housing agency, More Homes Scotland, must be given a 'clear mandate, formal powers and a practical...
Construction tools on table

Multi-million pound engineering and technical framework for Scotland is awarded

A national contract to help Scottish councils source specialist engineering consultancy services has been awarded - and is expected to be worth £160 million...
silhouette workers on background of construction

Scotland’s construction leaders state key aims for incoming government

SKILLS, sustainability, and addressing the housing crisis should be among the top priorities for the incoming Scottish Government, construction sector leaders have told Project...
CGI of Black Swan House

Off-grid Ayrshire home to integrate sustainability at every turn

HYDE + Hyde Architects have shared new renders of one of their latest projects - an off-grid home that will sit on the edge...
Rail stressing in Dumbarton

Three month project readies Scotland’s railway for warm weather

NETWORK Rail engineers have been working since March to prepare for Scotland's warm weather. The railway faces increased risks of track expansions, flooding, lightening strike,...
Ryan Scott, Mark Skinner and Ross Archibald

City Access embarks on new chapter after MBO

CITY Access Scaffolding is entering a new phase focused on operational efficiency and controlled growth, building on its existing talent, systems, and delivery processes,...

The JR Group completes £4.2m North Lanarkshire housing project

THE JR Group has delivered 17 new homes at the Coshneuk Road development in Millerston, as part of a £4.2 million project in partnership...

Tulloch Homes donates Camanachd Cup Shinty Balls to local primary school

TULLOCH Homes, part of the Springfield Group, has donated 125 official shinty balls from the 2025 Camanachd Cup to Newtonmore Primary School. The donation follows a...
Pauline Smith, DTAS

Why Scotland’s communities should be at the heart of land reform

Pauline Smith, chief executive at Development Trusts Association Scotland, says community ownership is a practical response to urban, rural and island need SINCE 2000, community...

Construction firms raise funds for Variety Scotland at walking football tournament

OVER £3,900 has been raised for Variety Scotland by construction firms taking part in Bellway's fourth annual walking football tournament. Nine teams took part in...