Three core missions set out for £2 billion Scottish national investment bank

THE new Scottish national investment bank has been set three core missions to ensure it addresses the 'grand challenges' facing Scotland. The bank was launched...

CCG charity event proves a knockout

CCG'S second annual ‘It’s a Knockout’ charity fun day has raised over £15,000 for charity. 22 teams took part in the event at M&D’s Strathclyde...

BDP awarded contract to design new Neilston learning and leisure campus

A new learning and leisure campus is set to be built in Neilston after East Renfrewshire Council approved the design and awarded the contract...

CICV Forum welcomes next phase of construction’s return to work

THE Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has welcomed the announcement regarding further easing of lockdown restrictions in Scotland, but said health and safety and collaboration...

Video marks end of £1.75m project to regenerate Inverness street

THE Inverness Townscape Heritage Project (ITHP) has released a video to mark the end of the £1.75 million regeneration of the town's Academy Street. Officially...
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Fife trading estate nears full occupation with trio of lettings

QUEENSWAY Industrial Estate in Glenrothes has completed a trio of lettings totalling 20,864 sq. ft., pushing the popular business location close to full occupation. Leggat Plant...

Housebuilder crowns Christmas card champions

PUPILS from Jackton Primary and Our Lady of Lourdes Primary in East Kilbride have been designing their own Christmas cards as part of Barratt...

Covid and supply chain issues delay £25.7m Aberdeen project

A soft opening planned for the redeveloped Union Terrace Gardens in Aberdeen is to no longer take place today. Balfour Beatty first started works on...

JR Training Services welcomes trainees from across Scotland for inaugural course

JR Training Services has marked the launch of a new programme of training provision offered by the firm. The company welcomed 16 delegates to participate...

Considerate Constructors Scheme appoints new chief executive

THE Considerate Constructors Scheme – the national organisation established to improve the image of construction - has appointed a new chief executive. Amanda Long will...
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‘Significant gap’ in carbon understanding threatens net zero aspirations

NEW research has revealed that a 'significant gap' in C-suite understanding about how to calculate a company’s carbon footprint is threatening to 'undermine' progress...
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New retail and multi-purpose space opens at Old Man of Storr

A new retail and multi-purpose space has opened at the Old Man of Storr site on the Isle of Skye. Built in Barra by Modular...

Council seeks clarity on Scottish Government’s Ferguson Marine yard plans

THE leader of Inverclyde Council has called for a direct award of ferry contracts to Ferguson Marine and clarity from the Scottish Government on...

Highland Council ‘urgently’ seeking clarity on EU funding replacement

THE Highland Council has said it 'urgently' needs clarity on how the UK shared prosperity fund will operate. With Britain having now exited the EU,...

Barratt makes progress on sustainability goals

BARRATT Developments Scotland has announced that, despite the challenges of the past year, the business has contributed £245 million to the UK economy and...

Avison Young expands Scottish land & development team

REAL estate advisor Avison Young has appointed a new associate director to its land & development team in Scotland. Deborah Bruce is joining from The...

Karate dojo opens inside train station following £525,000 project

A karate dojo is to officially open inside Saltcoats Railway Station, following a £525,000 project. ScotRail delivered the project in partnership with Shibumi Karate Club,...
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New peat management approach carried out on A9 Dualling project

TRANSPORT Scotland has revealed it is driving forward sustainable solutions for major road construction with a new approach towards peat management on the A9...

Doors and windows specialist unveils new Kirkcaldy factory

CMS Window Systems has officially opened a new 8,500 sq ft factory in Kirkcaldy, which has been tipped to create a number of manufacturing jobs. The...

Innovative windows to keep Glasgow homes warm for ‘years to come’

A replacement windows project is set to support the safety and security of Yorkhill Housing Association tenants for 'many years to come'. The CCG Group...