University of Edinburgh announces £5m green projects investment

THE University of Edinburgh has announced an investment of £5 million in green projects through HSBC's green deposits programme. The initiative aims to help businesses...

Shettleston development scoops top industry award

A new Glasgow development of 29 amenity flats has won a top award at the Scottish Home Awards. The flats, located at Fernan Gardens in...
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Roof firm’s double Kalzip achievement

GLASGOW company McKay Roofing scooped the accolade of Teamkal Contractor of the Year 2013 at Kalzip’s annual conference and awards ceremony. Managing director Ian McKay...

HSE urges dutyholders to check asbestos compliance

THE Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is marking Global Asbestos Awareness Week by advising dutyholders to check that they are compliant in areas that...
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Prototype homes in Bishopton to benefit from renewable energy

SOLAR panel specialist Eco2Solar has joined forces with heat battery developer Sunamp to install renewable power solutions on homes at Taylor Wimpey’s Dargavel development...

New bill would ‘significantly widen’ culpability for large firms

A Scots lawyer says a new Holyrood bill designed to make it easier to hold large companies and their senior managers liable for workplace...

Contractor sought for £115m phase of £3bn project to dual A9

TRANSPORT Scotland has commenced the procurement for the £115 million contract for the next phase of the £3 billion A9 dualling programme. The contract will...
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Radical Pecolift powers ahead

POWER Towers, who manufacture low-level powered and non-powered access machines, have recently added the revolutionary Pecolift to their fleet. Fully power free, using neither battery...

Clearview Intelligence scoops champion business award

CLEARVIEW Intelligence has scooped the champion business award at hub South West's Build Ayrshire programme. The data and technology company looks to deliver safer, greener,...

Planning application tipped to kick-start Seafield regeneration

MANSE and J. Smart & Co have jointly submitted a planning application for the delivery of a new residential development on the site of...

Pupils enjoy Paddington Bear-themed day at site of former Dundee marmalade plant

PUPILS at Clepington Primary School enjoyed a visit to a local housing development to learn more about the area in a Paddington Bear-themed event. Coming...

Big-hearted Cruden employees muck in for charity

A team representing the Cruden Group has competed a gruelling charity challenge to raise £6,000 for Bliss, an organisation which provides support for premature...

Morrison Construction invests in VR to boost site safety

MORRISON Construction has invested £50,000 in virtual reality (VR) in a bit to improve on-site safety. The VR site induction, which has been developed in...

New images show plans for Glasgow’s Buchanan Galleries

NEW illustrative images have been released on how the existing Buchanan Galleries shopping centre in Glasgow could be replaced. It comes as owners, Landsec, launch...
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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,...

Falkirk councillors to decide next steps for build of new sports facilities

PLANS for the build of three new sports facilities across Falkirk are to be decided upon by councillors this month. The proposals include the build...

New careers service launches to tackle ‘chronic’ shortages in roofing and cladding sector

THE National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) has announced the launch of a new careers service to help tackle 'chronic' skill shortages in the...
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Cruden Group shortlisted four times at Scottish Home Awards 2025

CRUDEN Group is celebrating receiving four shortlist nominations at the upcoming Scottish Home Awards 2025. In the Housing Development of the Year (Small, Private Sale)...

Edinburgh development site sold to student accommodation specialist

S Harrison has announced the sale of a prominent development site in Edinburgh's Gorgie Road to Watkin Jones. S Harrison secured planning permission on the...

Glasgow Airport unveils plans to build 30-acre solar farm

GLASGOW Airport has launched plans to build what it says will be the largest solar farm at a Scottish airport. It comes as part of...