TV star Martin Compston visits Toddleburn site

SSE Renewables has told of its 'great day' welcoming Martin Compston to its Toddleburn wind farm. The film and television star visited the facility to...

History made in Edinburgh as trams return to Leith Walk

HISTORY has been made in Edinburgh after the first tram in over 65 years ran down Leith Walk last night. It comes as the £207.3...

Mac Mic Group donates £15,000 to charities

Mac Mic Group, the family-owned property, land, and investment company, gearing up for its 100th anniversary in 2025, has announced a £15,000 donation to...

Aarsleff makes senior geotechnical appointment

AARSLEFF Ground Engineering has appointed Dr Dan Adams to the role of senior geotechnical consultant. Adams, who has previously worked for Mott MacDonald and Keller...

Progress made on £26m revamp of Kilmarnock’s Palace Theatre and Grand Hall

PROGRESS made on the £26 million redevelopment of Kilmarnock's Palace Theatre and Grand Hall complex has been marked by a site visit from local...

Revolutionary recycled construction brick to be produced commercially

A revolutionary brick made from recycled construction waste is set to be produced commercially after £1 million in funding was secured. The award, from Zero...

Primary pupils leave their mark on new Whitburn facility

MAXI Construction has revealed that a time capsule created by primary school pupils has been planted in the wall of the new Whitburn Partnership...

Work begins on ‘age exclusive’ housing development in Edinburgh

WORK is underway on Cruden Homes’ latest 'age exclusive' residential development in Edinburgh. 48 new homes for homeowners aged 55 years and over are being...
EDDIE Robertson has been appointed regional director to head up Morrison Construction’s central Scotland building business and lead its expansion plans.

Morrison joins hub West Scotland’s supply chain

MORRISON Construction has announced it has been appointed to hub West Scotland’s supply chain as a primary construction contractor. The move follows a refresh process...

Work complete on build of new Drumnadrochit homes

THE Highland Council has taken ownership of a number of new homes in the village of Drumnadrochit. Built by Springfield Properties, the energy efficient homes...

GAP continues investment in Scottish sites

CONSTRUCTION equipment business GAP has revealed details of its recent depot premises investment in Scotland. The hire giant has relocated its Elgin depot to a 3-acre...
Glasgow aerial

Glasgow and Edinburgh collaborate to make public realms safer for females

THE City of Edinburgh Council and Glasgow City Council have collaborated to explore how public realms can be made safer for women and girls. A...
New Dunfermline City Campus

Landmark Fife College campus tipped to inspire construction students

THE project director behind Balfour Beatty’s build of Scotland’s first net zero higher education building has challenged construction students to take inspiration from the...

Kind-hearted JR Group staff support local groups with Easter donation

THE JR Group has donated more than 600 Easter Eggs to primary schools, nurseries and local community groups across Scotland. The Easter goodies from the...

Plans are heating up in Scotland’s ambitions to become net zero

By Sarah Peterson, director, energy & sustainability, at Harley Haddow WITH energy bills soaring to record highs and the cost-of-living crisis intensifying, fuel poverty is...
Barrhead Retail Park

Barrhead Retail Park achieves full occupancy with two new national brands

BARRHEAD Retail Park has achieved full occupancy following the addition of two national brands. LSPIM Dev Co, acting on behalf of private equity investors, agreed...

Call for ideas on Scotland’s planning system ambitions

SCOTLAND'S new National Planning Improvement Champion is calling for ideas on what a high-performing planning system looks like and its impact. Craig McLaren, who took...
Nick Rowan

Balfour Beatty appoints new MD for Scotland

BALFOUR Beatty has announced that Nick Rowan will become MD of its construction services business in Scotland from August 4, 2025. He will succeed the...

Edinburgh architect honoured by RIAS

Architect Nicholas Groves-Raines was presented with a RIAS Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual RIAS Awards Dinner in Edinburgh recently. The Lifetime Achievement Award of...

Site accommodation specialist invests heavily in Scottish operations

SITE accommodation specialist Portakabin has opened the doors to its expanded Cambuslang base following a £1.75 million investment to create a purpose-built refurbishment and...