Solar scheme at Overton water treatment works

Greenock solar scheme supports Scottish Water’s net zero ambitions

A new solar scheme is helping to provide thousands of homes in and around Greenock with clean fresh drinking water. The £482,000 project involved 480...

Edinburgh set for biggest brewery build in over 150 years

INNIS & Gunn has secured planning permission for the build of a new brewery at Heriot-Watt University's Research Park. Spanning a two-hectare site, the beer...

Local firm secures contract for £2.7m Skye project

A local firm has secured a £2.7 million contract to develop eight new business units at Broadford Industrial Estate in Skye. Highlands and Islands Enterprise...
Marc Davey and Jeanette MacIntyre

Indeglas secures UKSE investment to support ambitious growth plans

CUMBERNAULD-based internal glass solutions specialist Indeglas has secured equity investment from UKSE, a subsidiary of Tata Steel. The funding is designed to enable the company...

Firm aids school’s defibrillator fundraiser

GIFFNOCK Primary School has celebrated the installation of a new community defibrillator, following a successful fundraiser led by the school's parent council. Mac Mic Foundation,...

Durieshill plans progress after Section 75 agreement reached

STIRLING Council has confirmed the Section 75 agreement for Durieshill, paving the way for Springfield Properties to move forward with a housing development which...
Land for sale in Rhu, Scotland's west coast

‘Rare’ residential development opportunity launched in Rhu

A 'rare' lochside development opportunity is being launched in Rhu on Scotland’s West Coast. Savills, acting on behalf of the Royal Northern & Clyde Yacht...

Taking in the Trish

Patricia (Trish) Murphy has joined BAM Construction’s Scottish business in a newly created Senior Buyer role. After starting off as an office junior with a...

First shows confirmed for Green Home Festival at Edinburgh Fringe

THE first four shows have been confirmed for the Construction Industry Collective Voice's (CICV) Green Home Festival. It marks the second year of the festival,...

GAP Group primed for growth with major refinancing

Glasgow-based GAP Group, the UK’s largest independent equipment hire business, has successfully completed an up to £220million refinancing exercise to support the future growth...

Apprentices set to make a difference at Garnock

IT'S the new school campus that will shape education in the Garnock Valley for future generations. So it’s perhaps fitting that a group of young...

Construction business appoints national education director

TILBURY Douglas has appointed Ben Hull as national education director. He has more than 20 years' experience within Tilbury Douglas, most recently as regional design...
Parkhead Health and Social Care and Community Hub

Parkhead health hub named UK’s best public sector project at RICS Awards

GLASGOW'S Parkhead Health and Social Care and Community Hub has won the Public Sector Project of the Year accolade at the RICS Awards in...
Kay Slade, Balfour Beatty

Balfour Beatty appoints new MD to lead UK Regional Civils business

BALFOUR Beatty has appointed Kay Slade as MD of the group's UK Regional Civils business. Kay succeeds Mark Arrandale, who has been serving as interim...
Aerial shot of roadworks

Testing ground for low-carbon road materials launches in North Lanarkshire

A new testing ground has been launched by North Lanarkshire Council in partnership with Amey and Safetytech Accelerator, with the aim of decarbonising roads. The...
Knauf rainscreen façade insulation

The performance challenge in rainscreen façade insulation

Gary Allen, project specification manager at Knauf Insulation UK & Ireland, discusses the performance challenge in rainscreen façade insulation Despite offering design freedom and building...

Four in the frame for dualling contract

TRANSPORT Scotland has named a four-strong shortlist of organisations bidding to construct the next section of the A9 dualling project. Farrans Construction and Roadbridge Joint...

Mike Naysmith joins Homes for Scotland board

MIKE Naysmith, the managing director of CALA Homes (North), has been appointed to the board of trade body Homes for Scotland. CALA said Mike has...

Off to a good start: West Highland Way project completed

GLASGOW-based PagePark Architects has recently completed work on a design project at the start of the famous West Highland Way in Milngavie. The 96-mile path...

Over £25m to be invested in community projects

MORE than £25 million is to be invested in disadvantaged and remote communities around Scotland to support regeneration and employment projects. The money from the...