Spark by Hilton brand poised for Scotland debut with new Dunfermline hotel
HILTON has announced plans to bring its Spark brand to Scotland for the first time, with a new 53-room hotel in Dunfermline.
Signed in partnership...
Build of housing development underway in West Lothian village
LOCHAY Homes is set to launch a new collection of 30 family homes in the West Lothian village of Bridgend later this month.
The Willowdean...
Former SkillBuild finalists to represent UK at Shanghai skills event
FOUR former SkillBuild National Final competitors are preparing to represent the UK at the world’s largest international skills competition, WorldSkills, later this month. They...
Local organisations urge councillors to back East Lothian padel courts proposal
PROPOSALS for new indoor padel courts at Athelstaneford Mains Farm have received backing from community, farming, sporting, rural, and business organisations ahead of their...
Renewables developer on track to invest over £1 billion in clean energy projects
RENEWABLES developer OnPath Energy has reported a turnover of £73.4 million and an operating profit of £22.7 million for the 12 months to the...
Approval for Scotland’s only HAR1 hydrogen project
A multidisciplinary team of businesses has secured consent for the Cromarty Green Hydrogen Production Facility (CGHPF).
Set to be Scotland's only scheme with a contract...
Clyde Gateway seeks development partner for proposed 140-room hotel
CLYDE Gateway is taking a proposed 140-room hotel project in Glasgow's east end to the UK investment market as it seeks a development and...
Offers sought for Perthshire golf resort with huge development potential
A golf resort located next to Gleneagles and described by its architect as 'the best inland site I’ve ever seen for a golf course',...
Sustainable Scottish brick helps transform London theatre
A Scottish brick made from recycled construction waste has helped transform one of London's most distinctive independent theatres.
The K-BRIQ, developed by Kenoteq, has been...
Ripple effect: Scotland’s progress on Passivhaus is ‘powerful recognition’
Sarah Lewis, co-director, Passivhaus Trust, tells Project Scotland about the current UK landscape on Passivhaus construction and explains why Scotland is central to the...
George Leslie makes a splash with annual Innovation Day
CIVIL engineering contractor George Leslie has hailed the collective desire of Scotland’s construction sector to tackle the pressing issues it faces after attracting a...
New tool helps turn missed calls into booked jobs
SCOTTISH construction businesses are being tipped to benefit from a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) receptionist service designed to make missed calls a thing of...
Anti-sectarianism charity builds on Scottish construction success
NIL By Mouth and Scotland’s construction sector have forged what has proven to be a natural partnership, with the anti-sectarianism charity now operating at...
Damp and mould assessor training helps firms prepare for law change
RETROFIT assessors can be found inside homes looking at fabric, ventilation, heating, occupancy patterns and how a property is performing. Until now, damp and...
Sustainable building hub plans move a step closer
BORDERS College is nearing the submission of a final business case to secure Borderlands Deal funding for the build of a Housing and Net...
Natural products supplier launches calculator to simplify early project planning
ECOLOGICAL Building Systems, a supplier of natural building products for sustainable construction, has launched a new online calculator, designed to make early-stage project planning...
Early integration with formwork can mitigate waterproofing pitfalls
MARKING one year of partnership, PERI UK and Structural Waterproofing Services (SWS) are challenging the construction industry’s fragmented approach to waterproofing, and instead demonstrating...
Port Glasgow hub restoration up for national award
THE £3.2 million renovation of the King George VI building in Port Glasgow town centre has been shortlisted for a national award.
Now known as...
Granton Waterfront project backed with £38.4 million loan
THE National Wealth Fund has provided a £38.4 million loan to the City of Edinburgh Council to support enabling works on the first phase...
Transformation of Aberdour’s Silver Sands complete
NEWLAY Civil Engineering Ltd has completed a £1.3 million upgrade of Aberdour's Silver Sands.
Work began last autumn, with the project being completed on time...
