Port of Nigg selected as windfarm base with 141 skilled jobs promised
THE Port of Nigg has been selected as the marshalling, storage and logistics base for 114 wind turbine foundation structures to be used at...
Bacteria could become a concrete money saver in infrastructure upkeep
BACTERIA could soon be used to end the need for the human repair of infrastructure that carries complex or costly maintenance needs.
“This is no...
Highland tourism business up for sale
A Highland tourism business which includes four hotels and a medieval castle is to be sold as the founder retires almost 40 years after...
Motorway junction construction marks major milestone in Winchburgh’s masterplan
WINCHBURGH'S new M9 motorway junction - Junction 1B - has opened for northbound local access, with southbound routes into Winchburgh to follow in the...
Mather & Co to create viewpoint centre exhibition for Sealladh Hiort
Mather & Co has been appointed to design an exhibition in North Uist for Sealladh Hiort - St Kilda Viewpoint, part of the Outer...
Talented student scoops promising apprentice prize
A young student has won an annual apprenticeship award for his "exceptional" work with a Galashiels company.
Arron Brunton (23) of Finlaysons - part of Esh...
BRUSH Group acquires majority stake in Aviemore-based engineering contractor
BRUSH Group has acquired a majority stake in Scottish infrastructure and environmental engineering contractor McGowan Group in a multi-million pound deal.
The move sees Aviemore-based...
Balfour Beatty moves onto next phase of £14.5m Motherwell station upgrade
THE £14.5 million redevelopment of Motherwell Railway Station is to enter its third phase, ScotRail has announced.
It will see main contractor, Balfour Beatty, focus...
Plans launched for Heriot-Watt University brewery build
HERIOT-WATT University and beer-maker Innis & Gunn have partnered to submit plans for the build of a brewery and research centre at the university's...
Final countdown: wait is almost over for ScotPlant 2026
THE wait for ScotPlant 2026 is almost over, with a record 215 exhibitors poised to showcase the very best of the Scottish construction equipment...
Proposals to extend and refurbish Inverurie Town Hall lodged with planners
PLANS to refurbish Inverurie Town Hall and add an extension to provide office accommodation have been lodged by Aberdeenshire Council.
The development would involve refurbishing...
Scottish budget reaction: skills funding urged to deliver net zero agenda
FUNDING must prioritise developing a skilled workforce to deliver a 'transformative' green agenda, according to the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation (SNIPEF).
SNIPEF...
217 jobs go as Stewart Milne Group enters administration
STEWART Milne Group has entered administration with over 200 employees being made redundant.
Insolvency practitioners from Teneo Financial Advisory Limited have been appointed as joint...
Robertson secures carbon neutral business status
ROBERTSON has marked World Environment Day by revealing the firm has secured carbon neutral business status.
Following the implementation of a number of measures, including...
Shetland undersea tunnel study reveals £402m estimated cost
SHETLAND Islands Council has said that doing nothing 'is not an option' as it prepares to choose preferred options for its project to connect...
Edinburgh’s A-listed Victoria Swing Bridge to be fully repaired
FORTH Ports is to proceed with the full repair of the category-A listed Victoria Swing Bridge at the Port of Leith.
It comes after the...
Work begins on build of 338 apartments in Leith
MCALEER & Rushe has officially broken ground on the construction of Goodstone Living's build-to-rent development in the Leith area of Edinburgh.
Once complete, the dockside...
Prolectric completes acquisition of Solatainer solar generator
PROLECTRIC, a supplier of temporary solar lighting and off-grid power for highways, rail and infrastructure projects, has announced the acquisition of the Solatainer solar...
Dunfermline Skatepark set for ‘much-needed’ £300,000 upgrade
DUNFERMLINE Skatepark is to get a 'much-needed' makeover more than 20 years after opening.
Bendcrete Skateparks will carry out the £300,000 upgrade on behalf of...
Arc-Tech MU poised to enter new markets as business marks successful first year
GLASGOW-based multi-utilities specialist Arc-Tech MU is celebrating its first anniversary of trading.
A member of the CCG (Scotland) Group, the business formally launched in winter...
