Important milestone for Wick Community Campus
THE construction of the new £48.5million Wick Community Campus has reached an important milestone with the completion of the first phase of steelwork.
Work on erecting...
Ground broken on ‘substantial’ Glasgow development
THE JR Group has broken ground on a new development close to Glasgow city centre, which will comprise of 55 flats for social rent...
Scotland launches climate change pledge as COP26 nears
WITH it being 100 days until COP26 comes to Glasgow, the Scottish Government has published how it will help meet global Paris Agreement goals...
Crabs’ attraction to underwater cables could see ‘real economic consequences’
UNDERWATER power cables causing brown crabs to change their behaviour could have 'real economic consequences' for the UK, a new study has warned.
The Heriot-Watt...
SPA secures new Glasgow east end hub
POLICE Scotland is set to relocate its Pitt Street operations in Glasgow to a new purpose built site early next year, following the Scottish...
Arc-Tech welcomes firm’s first apprentice graduates to become qualified tradespeople
BUILDING services specialist Arc-Tech (Scotland) is celebrating the firm's first ever apprentice graduates becoming qualified tradespeople.
The Glasgow-based company, which was founded in 2016, provides mechanical,...
Housebuilder to host consultation event to discuss Portlethen proposals
TAYLOR Wimpey has announced its intention to make a planning application for the provision of around 250-300 new homes through the development of land...
Robertson Civil Engineering to deliver Aberdeen hydrogen hub project
INFRASTRUCTURE work by Robertson Civil Engineering (RCE) will start on site later this year to create the Aberdeen Hydrogen Hub, which is being delivered in...
WYG to move to iconic Edinburgh building
WYG, the global programme, project management and technical consultancy, is to relocate to new offices at The Cube on Edinburgh’s Leith Street.
The firm has...
Budget for adaptions to homes of elderly doubles to £20.9m
THE Scottish Government budget to provide adaptions in the housing of older people to help them remain independent for longer is to more than...
Firm contracted for project to transform former Aberdeenshire vinery
WORK is set to get underway on a project to bring a former Aberdeenshire vinery into community use.
The grade-B listed building in Banff's Airlie...
UK Government announces £600m investment in construction training
THE UK Government has announced £600 million worth of investment to train up to 60,000 more construction workers.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves made the announcement ahead...
Contractors make progress on build of Peterhead substation
SSEN Transmission has said that 'excellent' progress is being made five months into the build of its new substation in Peterhead.
Main contractor Balfour Beatty...
Amey and Mace look to drive gender equality with new resource
AMEY and Mace have teamed up to launch a new digital health platform, Peppy, designed to drive gender equality and diversity and support women...
Network Rail say trackside telecoms infrastructure upgrade could save taxpayer £1 billion
NETWORK Rail is seeking private sector investment in its trackside fibre optic cable network to fund plans which it says could save the taxpayer...
Norbord seeing progress in Inverness factory investment
NORBORD is making ‘significant’ progress at its Dalcross factory, following a £35 million top-up investment made earlier this year into the improvement works.
Set for...
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...
Housebuilder reveals success in closing the gender pay gap
SPRINGFIELD Properties has announced its gender pay gap has 'effectively been closed'.
The housebuilder is reporting a 'small fractional difference' in pay between men and...
Third phase of Grandhome development receives planning consent
ABERDEEN City Council has given the green light to the third phase of CALA Homes’ Grandhome development in Bridge of Don.
The latest phase will...
Housing developer eyes creation of ‘gateway’ to Paisley town centre
A housing developer has revealed plans to create a new 'gateway' to Paisley town centre with the build of 67 new apartments.
Kelvin Properties' proposals...
