Triple joy for Kier Regional Building Scotland at CCS Awards

KIER Regional Building is celebrating after winning three national accolades at this year’s Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) annual awards for Scottish projects. The business received...
Tristan Hughes, Business Unit Manager, OSSO

Partnership marks £2m construction milestone for automated water treatment

OSSO, a provider of fluid temperature control and separation solutions, and ProMinent UK and Ireland, a manufacturer of metering components and systems, have announced their...

Arts charity backed to transform vacant Edinburgh industrial unit

A vacant industrial unit at Granton Waterfront is to be transformed into a 'vibrant' creative and community hub by arts charity, Edinburgh Palette. The City...
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Tilbury Douglas and McAvoy to deliver £6m staff support facility for NATS in Prestwick

TILBURY Douglas has been chosen to deliver a staff support facility and demolition of Atlantic House for National Air Traffic Services (NATS) at its...

Firefighters given guided tour of Inverness housing development

FIREFIGHTERS have been given a guided tour of Robertson Homes' Torvean development in Inverness to learn more about modern timber kit construction methods. The firm...

Mackenzie Construction continues sponsorship of Glasgow Warriors

MACKENZIE Construction has signed up for a third consecutive season as the official civil engineering sponsor of Glasgow Warriors. The Glasgow-headquartered firm has an additional...

Savills appoints new head of valuation in Scotland

SAVILLS has appointed Graeme Fraser as head of valuation in Scotland. He will work closely with Craig Timney in his new role as head of...
Dunain House

Historic Inverness building set to go under the hammer

DUNAIN House, a C-Listed stone building with redevelopment potential in Inverness, is set to go under the hammer in a live-streamed commercial property auction...

Construction of Passivhaus Edinburgh high school to begin in May

THE build of the new Liberton High School in Edinburgh is set to get underway in May, the capital's council has confirmed. It comes after...

Neurodiversity ‘surprisingly common’ within UK construction sector

NEW research has revealed that 1 in 4 construction workers identify as having a neurodiverse condition, with ADHD the most prevalent of these. The National...
Glue Factory exterior

Glasgow secures almost £1m in funding for two community projects

GLASGOW City Council has accepted the award of £998,169 in regeneration capital grand fund (RCGF) support from the Scottish Government for the delivery of...

Awaab’s Law to better protect social housing residents against property disrepairs

SOCIAL housing residents in Scotland are to be given greater protection against issues of disrepairs in homes through the introduction of Awaab's Law, the...

Revised Ayrshire wind farm plans submitted

REVISED plans for a community backed wind farm in East Ayrshire have been submitted following feedback from the local community. Hamilton-based developer, Banks Renewables, said it...

CITB makes funding available for ‘big picture ideas’ to tackle skills challenges

THE CITB is offering up to £500,000 in funding for ideas that could have a positive impact on the construction industry. The Industry Impact Fund...

First minister officially opens City Building’s new sustainable training college

FIRST minister Nicola Sturgeon has officially opened City Building’s new training college in Glasgow. The design features solar panels which will provide enough energy to...
Kenny Robertson, Managing Director at KR Group and Nicola Fraser, Business Director at KR Group

Aberdeenshire group celebrates recertification achievements

STEEL, sheet metal and cladding specialist KR Group has announced successful recertification of its UKAS ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 standards, as well as...

Heriot-Watt University students begin building house on Edinburgh campus

A team of students has commenced construction on the build of a solar powered timber house at Heriot-Watt University's campus. Team ESTEEM, made up of over...

Cumbernauld business embarks on recruitment drive as demand grows

CUMBERNAULD-based chartered fire engineering consultancy Brooker Diamond has announced it has strengthened its façade engineering division with four new appointments. The quartet of hires is...

Milestone for Jamesfield battery storage facility near Abernethy

CLEAN clean energy enterprise TagEnergy and renewable energy infrastructure developer Harmony Energy’s Jamesfield battery energy storage system (BESS) has gone live following completion of...
James Darrie, Turner & Townsend

Devolution not divergence – coordination is key for cross-UK growth

James Darrie, director, Turner & Townsend tells Project Scotland why he believes devolution, not divergence, is crucial to driving growth for Scottish industry WHEN it...