NFRC Scotland events help to drive skills agenda within roofing sector
NFRC Scotland has revealed details of its work in recent months to address the roofing industry's growing skills crisis.
With the support of its members,...
Planning regulations temporarily relaxed to support hospitality industry
PUBS, restaurants and cafes in Scotland are to have greater flexibility to make use of outside space, the Scottish Government has confirmed.
Regulations on planning...
Architects and structural engineers visit award-winning Lockerbie sawmill site
JAMES Jones & Sons recently hosted an open day for architects and structural engineers at its new visitor building at its sawmill site in...
New College Lanarkshire scoops top BIM training award
NEW College Lanarkshire has been named the best training provider of Building Information Modelling (BIM) at an industry awards ceremony.
The college won Best BIM...
Procast secures sixth accolade in a row at Energy Efficiency Awards
PROCAST Group is celebrating after winning the firm's sixth award in a row at The Scotland Energy Efficiency Awards.
The team triumphed in the Scottish...
FES milestone marks National Apprenticeship Week
FES, the building services company who are part of the GLQ Consortium, has become the 100th business to receive the Investors in Young People (IIYP)...
New College Lanarkshire graduate triumphs in digital construction contest
AN architectural technology graduate representing New College Lanarkshire is celebrating after triumphing in a national competition for digital construction.
Pawel Kudosz won the Autodesk Digital...
Glasgow-headquartered architecture firm reports soaring turnover south of the border
GLASGOW-headquartered architecture firm Holmes Miller has announced it has recorded 100% growth in turnover in the south east of England over the past year...
“Well connected” office development launches in Aberdeen
PROPERTY consultant CBRE has launched a “highly strategic and well connected” new office development in Aberdeen.
The firm, alongside joint agent Knight Frank, has launched...
Loch Lomond Group secures planning permission for new distillery in Luss
LOCH Lomond Group has secured planning permission and started construction on a new distillery and visitor centre in Luss.
The 5,362 sqm site on the...
Rugby stars touch down at ‘flagship’ Glasgow housing development
CALA Homes (West) revealed it made the most of its parkland surroundings recently when two members of the Glasgow Warriors’ rugby team visited the...
Historic Environment Scotland changes stance on Shetland Space Centre
HISTORIC Environment Scotland (HES) has removed its objection to the planning application for the proposed Shetland Space Centre.
It comes following a revised scheme of...
Nigg Waste Water Treatment Works halves carbon emissions by harnessing power of waste
A waste water treatment process which maximises the production of biogas has helped 'transform' the carbon footprint of a Scottish Water site in Aberdeen,...
Morgan Sindall lands £64m double education deal in Ayrshire
MORGAN Sindall Construction has been awarded two education contracts in Ayrshire worth a combined £64 million.
The contractor has been appointed by hub South West and...
Manufacturer urges PM not to abandon home insulation pledge
INSULATION manufacturer Superglass has called on the UK Government to fulfil its £9 billion manifesto pledge to fund household insulation following reports the commitment...
Grantown on Spey property ‘ripe’ for refurbishment to be auctioned
SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors is set to auction a former care home in Grantown on Spey in the Highlands.
Dating from the late 1800s, and known...
Milestone for Moray East offshore windfarm scheme
JGC Engineering has completed the first fabrication milestone in the Moray East offshore windfarm project.
The Thurso firm finalised work on containers which will be...
Scottish construction workloads fall but surveyors ‘cautiously’ expect future growth
NEW research has revealed that construction workloads in Scotland declined through the second quarter of 2025, but surveyors 'cautiously' expect growth in the year...
Housebuilder lends a helping hand to charities
CHARITIES supporting the homeless, the vulnerable and people facing mental health issues are among 13 community organisations to benefit from donations by Glasgow-headquartered housebuilder...
Alex Hynes announced as director general for rail services
THE Department for Transport (DfT) has announced the appointment of Alex Hynes to the role of director general for rail services.
Alex joins DfT on...
