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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Glasgow-headquartered civils specialist continues English expansion
GLASGOW-headquartered civils specialist Mackenzie Construction has continued its expansion with the opening of a new regional hub in Stafford, joining other bases in Inverness,...
CITB data reveals grant support for over 30,000 apprentices
THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has released its 2025-26 financial year grants figures, which reveal that the organisation provided £120 million, including £68...
Scotbuild rebrands as SB Services and launches new M&E division
MULTI-trades construction firm Scotbuild is to rebrand to SB Services and has announced the launch of a new M&E division.
The division will merge with...
Milestone reached on build of business park at Oban Airport
A major construction milestone has been reached at Argyll and Bute Council’s new business park at Oban Airport, with the completion of the steel...
Pacific Building marks hotel refurb milestone
HILLINGTON-based Pacific Building is celebrating a milestone following the completion of 1,000 bedroom refurbishments at hotels across the country.
The portfolio of work includes business...
New training programme aims to extend use of timber across construction sector
A new training programme designed to accelerate the use of timber in construction across the UK has officially launched, backed by the Construction Industry...
£160m Glasgow Chinatown regeneration plans submitted for approval
KELTBRAY Chinatown Developments Ltd has submitted a planning application for a £160 million regeneration of Glasgow's historic Chinatown site.
The vision is to transform the...
UK Government unveils new crackdown on late payments
THE UK Government is introducing landmark legislation designed to end the 'scourge' of late payments.
The Small Business Protections Bill (formally known as the Commercial...
Glasgow eyes opening up land for build of 30,000 new homes
GLASGOW City Council has unveiled plans to open up land for the build of over 30,000 homes across the next decade.
Forming part of the...
Build of £11M XWORKS development underway in Glasgow’s east end
HERON Bros has commenced work on the £11 million build of XWORKS in the Dalmarnock area of Glasgow.
First minister John Swinney visited the site...
AIM appoints specification manager for Scotland and northern England
AIM Acoustics & Insulation Manufacturing has appointed Campbell McGregor as specification and sales manager for Scotland and northern England.
Commercial director Ian Exall explained that...
Egis appoints aviation director to drive airport growth
EGIS has announced the appointment of Shakir Khaja as aviation sector director for Europe and Africa.
He will oversee the architecture, engineering and consulting firm's...
Homes for Scotland 2026 award winners announced
HOMES for Scotland (HFS) has announced the winners of its 2026 awards programme.
The annual event, attended by around 900 senior representatives from across the...
BE-ST and Carbon Futures announce new strategic partnership
BE-ST and Carbon Futures have announced a new strategic partnership designed to accelerate the decarbonisation of the built environment.
The two-year partnership will be entered...
Build of affordable housing development underway in Elgin
OGILVIE Construction has commenced work on the build of the Bilbohall affordable housing development in Elgin.
Phase one of the Moray Council development will provide...
