Report shows 23% rise in demand for construction charity’s services
THE Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has published its 2022 Impact Report, which revealed the organisation delivered an unprecedented £3,322,739 of charitable services during the...
Detailed approval secured for £44m West Dunbartonshire project
DETAILED approval has been granted for the creation of major industrial and commercial development in West Dunbartonshire.
Permissions for phases one and two of the...
Huge sector of people in Scotland ‘being overlooked’ on housing needs
THE chief executive of trade body Homes for Scotland has told MSPs that too many people with housing needs are not being counted.
Nicola Barclay...
First ‘significant’ milestone reached on £29.5m Govan-Partick bridge build
PILING works on the south side of the £29.5 million Govan-Partick Bridge in Glasgow have now been completed.
In total, 95 piles have been used...
Firm to provide gas services package at historic Glasgow site
ARC-TECH MU has revealed it has secured a contract to deliver a gas services package at a major housing development in Glasgow’s east end.
The...
Edinburgh Napier to establish new technology lab
EDINBURGH Napier University has been granted equipment and software by California-based Trimble to establish a new technology lab for architecture, engineering and construction (AEC).
The...
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...
Two Edinburgh offices sold as investors look to ‘core-plus’ property assets
TWO Edinburgh office buildings have been sold in separate deals for a combined nearly £40 million, as investor interest in 'core-plus' assets in Scotland's...
Charity golf day tees up welcome donation for charity
FIFE-based flooring contractor Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS) raised more than £2,000 for Children's Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS) at its third annual charity golf day.
The...
Student architecture competition to celebrate innovation and creativity
3DReid has announced the launch of its Student Prize competition for 2022.
The challenge, which is now in its 16th year, is open to all...
Man arrested following theft of industrial materials worth five figures in Aberdeen
A man has been arrested and charged in connection with the theft of copper cabling and other industrial materials in Aberdeen.
Police Scotland said that...
Capstone Construction bolsters senior team with two new directors
INVERNESS-based Capstone Construction has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of two director-level promotions.
Ian McMillan, formerly operations manager, has been promoted to...
Housebuilder’s donation will help tackle food poverty in Dundee
BARRATT Developments Scotland has donated £10,000 to help provide support for children and adults impacted by food inequality in Dundee.
The funds will help Dundee...
Muir Construction to build final phase of Langlands Commercial Park development
MUIR Construction has secured the contract for the build of a 30,000 sq ft industrial warehouse in East Kilbride.
Knight Property Group is set to...
Build of new nursery underway in Aberdeen
MORRISON Construction North has commenced work on the build of a standalone nursery at the site of Ferryhill School in Aberdeen.
Local architect Mackie Ramsay...
Significant progress made on Edinburgh’s Powderhall regeneration
FOUNDATIONS have been laid on the next phase of Edinburgh's Powderhall regeneration project.
The news marks progress in the delivery of new homes and an...
Process to remove collapsed sections of Spey Viaduct progresses
MORAY Council has submitted an application for listed building consent ahead of the removal of two failed sections of the collapsed Spey Viaduct.
Built between...
Paisley contractor lands £40m of new business
CLARK Contracts has announced the business has secured over £40 million of new orders in the first trading quarter of 2021.
The contracts include the...
Arc-Tech to deliver third care sector project
ARC-Tech (Scotland) has been contracted to work on its third care sector project in as many years.
The firm will support construction of a new luxury...
Local firm secures contract for £13.3m Shetland road project
CW Johnson Plant Ltd has secured the Shetland Islands Council contract to build the new B9082 Gutcher to Cullivoe Road in North Yell.
The local...
