RSE facility Highlands

RSE invests £1.2m in new facility within Highland green freeport zone

RSE, a specialist in modular factory-produced water technology, has announced the opening of a new facility in Deephaven, Evanton, located within the Inverness &...

New initiative looks to unlock innovation capability in the built environment

A new collaborative project will develop an online innovation assessment platform tailored specifically for organisations operating within the built environment sector in Scotland. Funded...
Jonny Jenkins, managing director of Jenkins Fabrications, at the business's new Bankside base

Falkirk steel fabricator increases capacity with new premises

FALKIRK-based Jenkins Fabrications has relocated to a new location at Bankside Industrial Estate which has doubled the size of its fabricating operation. The new base...
House build plans

Aberdeenshire affordable housing plan aims to build 2,000 properties across region

ABERDEENSHIRE Council's new affordable housing plan could see more than 2,000 new homes be delivered across the region over the next five years. The strategic...

Hardies secures range of college works

HARDIES Property & Construction consultants has won a £1 million Glasgow Kelvin College term commission to provide a range of services. The move will see Hardies provide...

Facilities management team honoured for Broughty Ferry work

THE Robertson Facilities Management (FM) team working at Grove Academy in Broughty Ferry has scooped the "Team of the Year" accolade at the British...

ROCKWOOL appoints new UK MD

ROCKWOOL has announced the appointment of Nick Wilson as MD to lead the insulation manufacturer across the UK and Irish markets. He brings over 20...
Ambassador Group's Bangour Village Estate site

Ambassador Homes gets green light to retain listed buildings at historic Bangour site

AMBASSADOR Homes has been given the green light by West Lothian Council for the final plans to redevelop listed buildings as part of the...

Build of MiAlgae’s major scale-up facility begins in Grangemouth

GROUND has been broken on the build of MiAlgae's major new scale-up facility in Grangemouth. The Scottish biotechnology company produces sustainable microalgae-based Omega 3 ingredients,...

Architectural practice implements restructuring plan ahead of anticipated growth

AITKEN Turnbull, the architectural practice behind the UK Government’s hub for Scotland, has announced a 'wholesale restructuring' of its studios in Edinburgh, Galashiels and...
Maree Todd MSP visited the new homes in Lairg, including meeting with resident Eilidh Matheson and Andrew Martin of Albyn Housing Association

Lairg MSP hails innovative new social housing in village

THE MSP for Lairg, Maree Todd, recently visited the to inspect new social housing developed by Albyn Housing Society. The £2.3 million development of eight...

Edison Group acquires Livingston firm as part of growth plans

EDISON Group has acquired The Edinburgh Driveway Company Ltd for an undisclosed amount. Operating throughout central Scotland and Ayrshire, the Livingston-based firm was founded 12...

Contractor tees up £2,000 for charity thanks to annual golf day

THE JR Group has raised more than £2,000 for Beatson Cancer Charity during an annual golf day. The Paisley-headquartered contractor revealed that 60 guests, including...

Handful of hopes

JUST five projects in Scotland – two of them by the same architect – are among the 86 winners in the 2013 Civic Trust...

Green light for 131 new affordable homes in Dundee

PLANS have been approved for 131 new affordable homes along Main Street in Dundee. Springfield Partnerships has been given the green light to deliver the...

Dunfermline redevelopment contract awarded

MARSHALL Construction has been contracted for the first two phases in the redevelopment of the Pilmuir Works in Dunfermline. Phase one will see the creation...

Eight construction-related businesses sign-up for latest Build Ayrshire programme

THE second online Build Ayrshire programme, which helps local construction businesses win new work from Tier 1 contractors, is underway. Eight companies will take part...

Construction underway on SSE Renewables first European project

PERTH-headquartered SSE Renewables has announced that construction is underway on its first project outside of the UK and Ireland. Civil works have commenced on the...

Churchill Homes appoints founder’s daughter to new creative director role

PROPERTY development company Churchill Homes has appointed Aimee Pirie, daughter of founder Gordon Pirie, to the newly created role of creative director. The north east...

Scottish Highlands set for ‘world’s first’ rewilding centre

A £2 million rewilding centre is to be built near Loch Ness, in what the developers say is a world’s first. Trees for Life are...