Library artist's impression

June start date for multi-million pound Museum of Aberdeenshire project

CONSTRUCTION of the Museum of Aberdeenshire and new Peterhead Library is set to begin in June, Aberdeenshire Council has announced. The multi-million-pound project will be...

Cruden tackles construction skills gap with East Lothian schools programme

CRUDEN has launched a new schools initiative in East Lothian aimed at tackling construction's skills shortage. Pupils at Knox Academy took part in hands-on sessions...
Litter pick

Barratt and David Wilson Homes take part in Strathclyde Park clean-up

VOLUNTEERS from Barratt and David Wilson Homes West Scotland, part Barratt Redrow, have dedicated their time to cleaning up North Lanarkshire's Strathclyde Park. The litter-pick formed part of...
L-R: John Muir, Chairman and Founder, Muir Group; Brigadier Andrew Muddiman, Naval Regional Commander Scotland & Northern Ireland, Ministry of Defence; and Graeme Downie MP

Scarborough Muir Group marks first development activity at Queensferry

SCARBOROUGH Muir Group (SMG), the joint venture between Scarborough Group International and Dunfermline-based Muir Group, has marked a major milestone at Queensferry One, Rosyth,...
Pathways Pledge Cohort

BTO joins Pathways Pledge to widen access to entrepreneurship

BTO Solicitors LLP has announced it has joined the Pathways Pledge as part of its seventh cohort, supporting a network of organisations working to...
Topping out

Milestone marked on 11-storey Glasgow student accommodation build

CLARK Contracts has celebrated the topping out of The Ice Vault student accommodation development on Glasgow's Osborne Street. The complex is being delivered on behalf...
Lucent, Glasgow

Mosaic lands BCO award for Glasgow office redevelopment

MOSAIC Architecture + Design is celebrating after triumphing at the British Council for Offices (BCO) Scotland awards for its work on an office redevelopment...

Scottish quarry group announces new appointments

AYRSHIRE-headquartered Hillhouse Quarry Group has announced a series of strategic appointments and role changes. Mark Anderson has been promoted to commercial manager (east) bringing with...

Lower energy bills major factor in decision to move homes

STORY Homes has said its new research has revealed a 'striking shift' in what motivates UK residents to move home. The study, which involved the...
Gillian Smith (QCCC) and Ian Crawford (Manor Estates) with big cheque handover

Housebuilder donation is music to the ears of South Queensferry residents

MUSIC-led sessions for older people in South Queensferry are set to return thanks to a charitable donation from Cala Homes (East). A £2,500 contribution from...
Build to Rent at Steads Place, Edinburgh. Photo Credit Drum Property Group

Build-to-rent developments tipped to accelerate in Scotland

SCOTLAND'S build-to-rent (BTR) sector is tipped for a comeback following a period of uncertainty that resulted in stalled development activity. New legislation exempting BTR from...
Blade is fitted to a turbine at Mill Rig Wind Farm

Landmark turbine blades arrival marks ‘defining moment’ for Mill Rig Wind Farm

A major milestone has been marked in the development of Mill Rig Wind Farm in South Lanarkshire with the delivery of the 'longest turbine...
Sean McHugh, Burns & McDonnell

Glasgow-based operations manager joins Burns & McDonnell

ENGINEERING and construction firm Burns & McDonnell has bolstered its UK Transmission & Distribution (T&D) practice with the appointment of Sean McHugh as operations...
Dougie Bell, EBC MD

Edinburgh Boiler Company shortlisted for two business awards

THE Edinburgh Boiler Company has been nominated in two categories at the inaugural Scottish Business of the Year Awards run by TheBusinessDesk.com. The firm has...
Brian Berry

‘Worst fears confirmed’ for small builders as activity tipped to fall

THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) says small builders' 'worst fears have been confirmed', with new forecasts predicting the construction sector will shrink 2.5%...

Plans launched for build of 145 new homes in Helensburgh

CALA Homes (West), in partnership with Helensburgh Golf Club, has submitted a proposal of application notice (PoAN) to Argyll & Bute Council for the...

Record amount of affordable homes delivered in Edinburgh

EDINBURGH has seen the most ever completions of affordable homes delivered in a single year since its affordable housing supply programme began in 2007. In...

Transformer deliveries due for SSEN’s Lochay substation upgrade

SSEN Transmission is to deliver two new electricity transformers through Killin next week as part of an ongoing project to maintain and upgrade the...
Tilbury Douglas construction worker

Tilbury Douglas trading performance is ‘ahead of five-year plan’

TILBURY Douglas has reported a rise in revenue and profit in the group's 2025 accounts, revealing that a focus on 'disciplined execution' of its...
Dominic Doig, Solomons Europe MD

Innovative procurement model helps SMEs secure contracts on major project

A procurement matchmaker scheme developed by Solomons Europe has helped 16 small and medium‑sized enterprises (SMEs) secure an estimated £19 million in contracts on...