Online consultation on plans for £40m Motherwell industrial development
AN online consultation is to take place regarding XPO Logistics' plans to deliver a new £40 million industrial development at a 40-acre site in...
HAUS Collective promotes Passivhaus designer to associate role
SCOTTISH architecture studio HAUS Collective has promoted certified Passivhaus designer Ewan Proctor-Mason to the position of associate.
Ewan, a graduate of the Mackintosh School of...
New lease secured at famous Aberdeen building
DM Hall has let the long-established licensed premises in Aberdeen’s Windmill Brae, known to locals as the former Steinhaus, Traffic Nightclub and The Garage,...
£26 million allocated for active travel projects across Scotland
MORE than £26 million has been allocated for active travel infrastructure projects in Scotland.
Regional transport partnerships and local authorities have applied through ‘Tier 2’,...
MP hails Raploch development
LOCAL MP Stephen Kerr has been to see the progress at Cruden Homes’ Royal Park View development in the Raploch regeneration area in Stirling.
Mr...
Edinburgh College to host televised construction ‘skills Olympics’
TOP construction trainees from around the UK have been named as competitors at the SkillBuild National Finals 2022 at Edinburgh College.
Known as the 'skills...
Ex-nurses mark start of work on historic hospital site
DOZENS of former nurses at what was once Sunnyside Royal Hospital near Montrose have visited to cut the turf and mark the site's new...
Treble yell
OGILVIE Construction has been awarded three contracts to build Farmhouse Inn restaurants in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Dundee.
Ogilvie has started construction on the two-storey, traditional...
Prepare now for expiry of your PFI contract
Kirsti Olson, partner at Dentons and construction law expert, explains what to be aware of regarding the expiry of your PFI contract, and why...
Green technologies to the fore at new Torryburn development
KINGDOM Housing Association has revealed the second phase of its Torryburn affordable housing development is nearing completion - with all homes designed to net...
Scotland sees 8% drop in house build completions
NEW Scottish Government figures have revealed a 5% decrease in all sector housebuilding starts and an 8% decrease in completions between September 2024 and...
Plans progress for £25m Edinburgh retirement village
VIVERE Extra Care Group has received minded to approve planning consent for Edinburgh's first fully integrated community of extra care homes.
The firm plans to...
Threesixty to design Stromness campus
Threesixty Architecture will be responsible for the design of the redevelopment of the old Academy and former Primary School of Stromness.
Highlands + Islands Enterprise and...
UK Government launches consultation on single construction regulator plans
THE UK Government has launched a consultation on the introduction of a single construction regulator, based on recommendations of the Grenfell Inquiry.
The new regulator...
Design and build team transforms Edinburgh Zoo’s Penguins Café
WORKPLACE design and management consultancy Space Solutions has transformed Edinburgh Zoo’s Penguins Café in a bid to enhance the customer experience.
Overlooking Penguins Rock, Europe’s...
Scottish bodies involved in newly launched engineering services alliance
TWO Scottish-based trade bodies are among the members of a new alliance for the UK engineering services sector that was launched today.
Actuate UK is a collective...
Local contractor begins build of Inch Cape’s O&M base at Montrose Port
CONSTRUCTION of the Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm operations and maintenance (O&M) base has started at Montrose Port in Angus.
Local contractor Pert Bruce Construction...
Highland Council housing project scoops top award
A pilot scheme to develop housing provision that acts as a 'stepping stone' between living entirely independently in the community and as a resident...
CHAP Group make new appointments
CHAP Group has appointed a new finance director and land manager.
Shona Gee is joining the Westhill-based group’s senior team as finance director, transferring from...
Actuate UK calls for ‘focused and consistent policy approach’ to achieve carbon targets
ACTUATE UK is calling on the UK Government to work with engineering services to help deliver net zero ambitions, as COP27 gets underway in...
