Housebuilder donation boosts Queen’s Green Canopy project
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has revealed it has donated £1,000 to support the completion and maintenance of the new urban woodland site planted at...
FMB: Almost impossible to follow social distancing measures on site
THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has called on all non-emergency and critical construction work to cease, saying it is ‘almost impossible’ to follow...
SEPA warns property and land at risk as flooding expected to hit Moray
THE Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has warned that a combination of high tides and south-easterly winds means that flooding from the sea may...
Industry leaders confirmed for ScaffEx24
ScaffEx24 has announced a further update to its line-up of speakers at the event, due to be held in Belfast on November 29.
Julio Black...
Starlink to help boost rail infrastructure in the north of Scotland
STARLINK is to be deployed on ScotRail trains in the north of Scotland in a move set to enhance trackside infrastructure.
The use of the...
Builders welcome Scottish Labour’s housing pledge
HOMES for Scotland has welcomed comments from the Scottish Labour Party leader Richard Leonard on the party's aim to build at least 12,000 homes...
Construction industry urged to step up mental health focus
FEDERATION of Master Builders (FMB) member and military veteran Nick McHale is urging the construction industry to put mental health first this Mental Health...
CALA submits plans for luxury Glasgow apartments
CALA Homes (West) is proceeding with plans for 101 luxury apartments in the south side of Glasgow.
A planning application has been submitted for the proposed development...
Delivery plan announced for remaining A9 dualling projects
ALMOST half of Perth to Inverness route will be dual carriageway by the end of 2030, Scotland's cabinet secretary for transport has announced.
Mairi McAllan...
Construction growth tipped to return but recruitment challenges remain
THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has published its Construction Workforce Outlook 2026-30 report, which forecasts that growth is expected to return to the...
Architectural practice opens new office and strengthens senior team
ARCHITECTURAL practice Bracewell has opened a new office in Leith and appointed Matthew Ansell as senior associate.
Located at 40 Constitution Street, the new base...
‘Oven-ready’ residential development opportunity in Shotts for sale
SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors is marketing an ‘oven-ready’ residential development opportunity in Shotts.
The 3.8-acre site is located in what has been described as a prominent...
Contractor hailed for ‘tremendous’ community benefits on Bute project
LOCALS in Rothesay are reaping the rewards from a range of local initiatives hosted by Robertson Construction Central West, Argyll and Bute Council has...
Tenants move into new £2.7m Highland development
WORK has been completed on the build of a £2.7 million housing development in Dornoch by Albyn and Springfield.
The delivery of the homes is...
Registration opens for SkillBuild 2026
ENTRIES are now being sought for SkillBuild 2026, the UK’s largest multi-trade skills competition.
Delivered by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), SkillBuild invites the...
Dunfermline practice wins top architect accolade
DUNFERMLINE-based ORA Architects is celebrating after being named Best Architect at the Scotland’s Home Improvement Awards 2025.
The practice has delivered a range of projects...
Bracewell Stirling Consulting appoints business development manager
ARCHITECTURAL firm Bracewell Stirling Consulting has announced the appointment of Stephen Lynas to the new role of business development manager.
He will support Bracewell Stirling's...
Tilbury Douglas opens door to construction careers in Scotland
TILBURY Douglas has been offering insights into its work in Scotland as part of Open Doors Week 2024.
Open Doors takes visitors behind the site...
Turbine supplier announced for Highland wind farm
SSE Renewables has announced Vestas as the turbine supplier for its Aberarder wind farm in the Highlands.
Vestas will supply and install a dozen of...
Plans submitted for transformative new £2 billion Edinburgh neighbourhood
A planning application has been submitted for a proposed new £2 billion Edinburgh neighbourhood with capacity for 7,000 homes.
West Town Edinburgh Limited, the development...
