Construction begins on new Aberdeen city centre market
CONSTRUCTION work is underway on a new market building in Aberdeen which will provide a 'destination venue' for the city centre.
The build is part...
Builder harnesses hydro power in Denny
A hydro scheme project to create renewable energy has been completed by TLS Hydro Power Ltd on a site owned by Mactaggart & Mickel Homes...
Moray sees ‘growing number’ of tradespeople join Trusted Trader scheme
A 'growing number' of tradespeople are signing up to Moray Council's Trusted Trader scheme, the local authority has said.
The initiative looks to help protect...
Kingston coastal protection plans to be showcased
A plan for managing coastal erosion in Kingston is to be put on show at a Moray Council drop-in event next week.
The project, which...
Landscape Academy to stage further Livingston training sessions
THE Landscape Academy will return to Scotland later this month to stage another workshop hosted by St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies.
The Chester-based company...
Sustainability at heart of new school
THE official hand over of Lairdsland Primary School has taken place to celebrate the completion of the sustainably-built school.
Morgan Sindall Professional Services (MSPS) provided mechanical and...
Plans launched for build of ‘state-of-the-art’ Scottish Borders school
PLANS have been unveiled to replace the existing Galashiels Academy with a 'state-of-the-art' modern community campus learning facility.
Launched by the Scottish Borders Council, proposals...
Aberdeen office achieves WiredScore gold rating
AN office in Aberdeen has been awarded the Wired certification gold rating in recognition of its digital connectivity and infrastructure.
Union Plaza received the award,...
Construction workers urged to take measures to manage stress levels
NEW research has revealed that more than half of construction workers are not doing anything to relieve stress outside of work.
A survey of more...
Research into bridge suicide prevention barriers wins student top award
A University of Glasgow student has been named as the Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE) Scotland's Emerging Engineer 2023.
The award follows Katie O'Neill, a fourth...
CMS bags top environmental award
CMS Window Systems is celebrating after being named the winner of the Best of VIBES Award.
This award featured in the 2019 programme to celebrate...
Contractor embarks on 100-day fitness challenge
GRAHAM is helping its staff get fit for summer after launching a ‘100 Day Challenge’ initiative.
Introduced as part of the company’s health and wellbeing...
SEC Group urges Chancellor to “act swiftly” on payment security
THE Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group has given a "cautious welcome" to the Chancellor’s call for evidence “on how we can eliminate the continuing...
Plans launched for mixed-use development in Gilston
PLANS have been unveiled for a mixed-use development on a 55.6-hectare site to the east of Gilston Farm, Polmont.
Property company Hansteen said the project...
RIAS expresses disappointment at Perth City Hall process
THE Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has expressed disappointment at the procedure which has led to Perth and Kinross Council's plans to...
Work progresses on build of specialist council homes in Old Kilpatrick
WORK on a 19-unit development of specialist council homes for elderly residents in Old Kilpatrick is progressing, West Dunbartonshire Council has said.
CCG is leading...
Milestone for new 89-home Killearn development
CALA Homes (West) has announced groundworks are underway at the housebuilder's new Ballagan Woods development in Killearn.
Plans for the site comprise a mix of...
DM Hall appoints two new partners
DM Hall has confirmed the appointment of two new partners.
Martin Elsby, formerly director of the chartered surveying firm’s national building consultancy and Ian Davidson,...
Scots are left at the starting gate
Industry will continue to struggle as England picks up the pace
THE construction industry in Scotland will be left behind this year as the rest...
New homes poised to transform derelict Bellshill site
DERELICT land in Bellshill will soon be transformed into 24 new affordable homes for Clyde Valley Housing Association (CVHA) after the firm appointed regeneration...
