Akela’s one-stop-shop approach chosen for Carntyne affordable homes

AKELA Construction, Akela Ground Engineering, and DGM Surfacing Ltd, all part of the Akela Group, are continuing to support AS Homes (Scotland) with the...

Lomond Banks team ‘encouraged’ by support from community figures

THE team behind a proposed new tourist development on the banks of Loch Lomond has said it remains 'encouraged' by community support as well-known...
PERI hog roast

PERI employees mark 35 years serving the UK construction industry

FORMWORK and scaffolding solutions specialist PERI UK recently marked its 35th anniversary. Employees across all six offices enjoyed a celebratory lunch, which included a hog...

Four Scottish Miller Homes site managers secure industry awards

FOUR Scottish Miller Homes site managers have been awarded a Quality Award from this year’s NHBC Pride in the Job Awards. Colin McNeish from Stoneyetts...

Architects to offer running tours to highlight Glasgow’s net zero ambitions during COP26

A team of architects has announced plans to offer free running tours of Glasgow during COP26, highlighting where the city is transitioning towards net...

Retrofit Academy marks milestone after enrolling 5,000th learner

THE Retrofit Academy is celebrating a major milestone after announcing it has successfully enrolled over 5,000 learners to its range of retrofit training courses. Trained...

Glasgow’s cycling network set for £4.8m boost

GLASGOW'S cycle network is set to be boosted after the city's council confirmed that up to £4.8 million of a new grant is to...

Plans lodged for build of 1,800 homes on West Lothian poultry farm

PLANS have been unveiled for the build of 1,800 homes at a poultry farm complex in West Lothian. Elan Homes (Scotland) is behind the proposals,...

Motorway junction green light marks Winchburgh milestone

A new junction for the M9 has been approved, which will pave the way for new access to the development at Winchburgh in West...

Plans launched to create new café in Elgin’s Cooper Park

PLANS have been launched to transform a toilet block in Elgin's Cooper Park into a café as part of Moray Council's wider £18.3 million...

Queensferry Crossing opening date announced

The Queensferry Crossing is to open to traffic on August 30, it has been announced. Economy Secretary Keith Brown announced the date during a visit...

West Fraser report highlights group’s sustainability achievements

WEST Fraser has issued its 2021 Sustainability Report, outlining the group's environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance over the past year. The document also reflects...

Winter Warmer Appeal reaches halfway point

TWO weeks remain of hub West Scotland's (hWS) Winter Warmer Appeal, in which the public sector development organisation looks to gather donations of jackets...
Roundtable discussion on Scotland's housing emergency

Report calls for agency to have ‘practical delivery role’ in addressing Scotland’s housing crisis

A new report has claimed Scotland’s proposed new national housing agency, More Homes Scotland, must be given a 'clear mandate, formal powers and a practical...
L to R – Cllr Martin Greig, the Lord Provost Dr David Cameron, Richard Park, chief executive of hub North Scotland, and Elliot Robertson, Chief Executive Officer, Robertson Construction Group, with some of the Young Ambassadors in the background, on one of the viewing platforms at the new-look Broadhill

First phase of £50m Aberdeen beachfront revamp completed

THE first phase of a £50 million redevelopment of Aberdeen Beach has officially been opened today. Hub North Scotland is delivering the redevelopment of the...

Norbord seeing progress in Inverness factory investment

NORBORD is making ‘significant’ progress at its Dalcross factory, following a £35 million top-up investment made earlier this year into the improvement works. Set for...

Build of proposed Larbert data centre would create over 5,000 construction jobs

THE build of a proposed major new data centre in Larbert would create over 5,000 construction jobs, developers have revealed. Apatura is behind the plans...

Preliminary site plan unveiled for Center Parcs’ proposed £350-400m Scottish resort

CENTER Parcs has unveiled the preliminary zoning plan for its proposed holiday village three miles from Hawick. The move marks a milestone in the early...

BH Civil Engineering lands Heron Bros contracts

BH Civil Engineering has secured two Heron Bros contracts to support the development of Home Bargains stores in Dunfermline and Carfin. The contracts comprise all...

225-home Bo’ness development plans unveiled

PROPOSALS are being put forward for a new 225-home development in Crawfield Road, Bo'ness. AWG and Mactaggart & Mickel are behind the plans, which include...