Work to continue at fire-damaged Princes Street site for ‘at least’ three weeks
WORK is expected to continue on the site of the Princes Street fire for 'at least' three weeks, the City of Edinburgh Council has...
Low-carbon construction skills training programme reaches major milestone
BUILT Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) has announced that more than 1,000 learners have now taken part in its Low Carbon Passport programme, which...
LUC makes key appointment to Scottish ecology team
ENVIRONMENT consultancy LUC has announced the appointment of Anita Hogan as director of ecology in its Scottish ecology team.
Anita brings over 22 years' project...
Active travel work marks early milestone for landmark Durieshill project
BARRATT Homes and David Wilson Homes have opened the first phase of a new active travel route linking Plean Country Park to Stirling, as...
Ryden targets next phase of growth following success of LSH partnership
COMMERCIAL property consultancy Ryden has announced it is entering a new phase of growth after 'outperforming expectations' during the first year of its partnership...
Hillhouse Group strengthens senior team ahead of new Edinburgh asphalt operation
HILLHOUSE Group has appointed Zander Calderwood to oversee operations as the business prepares to bring asphalt production to its Soutra Mains Quarry site in...
Queen Street works to begin as Glasgow’s George Square revamp progresses
THE revamp of Glasgow's George Square is to take a 'significant step forward' in early August with work set to begin on the junction...
HSE takes action in drive to protect workers from silica dust
HSE has undertaken its first enforcement action as part of the nationwide inspection programme to protect workers from silica dust.
Several businesses have received prohibition...
Early engagement helps drive Muir Construction growth
MUIR Construction has announced it was awarded more than £25 million of industrial and manufacturing work during the second quarter of 2026.
The latest projects...
Civils consultancy highlights alternative career routes through inspiring talent story
EAST Kilbride-based civil engineering consultancy Dougall Baillie Associates (DBA) is celebrating the progress of aspiring engineer Leo Harkin (20), who has evolved from high...
Shetland clean fuels hub plans receive Scottish Government backing
THE Scottish Government has committed almost £760,000 to the third phase of work to develop a clean fuels hub on Shetland.
Veri Energy will receive...
Premium aviation terminal delivered at Glasgow Airport
MODULEK has completed the delivery of a new private aviation terminal at Glasgow Airport on behalf of Signature Aviation.
The terminal will provide a 'premium...
3DReid crowns winner of Student Prize 2026
JACOB Hodgson of the Manchester School of Architecture has been crowned the winner of the 3DReid Student Prize 2026, following a competition that showcased...
Large-scale regeneration risks leaving older residents feeling ‘culturally displaced’
LARGE-scale regeneration schemes risk creating a sense of 'cultural displacement' among older residents, a University of Manchester report has warned.
The report's authors said that...
More funding for Coalsnaughton following ground movement evacuation
THE Scottish Government is to provide further funding to Clackmannanshire Council to support its emergency response to ground movement in Coalsnaughton.
Almost 300 residents were...
Top ten: DM Hall colleagues secure RICS accreditation
DM Hall has celebrated the achievements of ten colleagues who have obtained Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accreditation.
Following a series of successful Assessment...
New research will explore workforce pathways for heat decarbonisation
A new research project will examine how Scotland can develop the workforce needed to deliver domestic heat decarbonisation ambitions.
The project between BE-ST and Skills...
Scotland’s biggest livestock auction centre set for major revamp
PLANS have been unveiled for the upgrade of one of Europe's largest livestock auction facilities in Inverurie.
ANM Group will lead a phased programme of...
Scotland may need to invest up to £14.2 billion in climate change adaptions
INVESTMENT of between £7.8 and 14.2 billion may be needed in Scotland over the next 15 years to adapt to the impacts of climate...
CPA downgrades construction output forecast as Middle East impact begins to bite
THE Construction Products Association's forecast for sector output has been downgraded in its summer forecast, due to the lagged impacts of the Middle East...
