Landmark University of Stirling sports project starts to take shape
WORK on the University of Stirling’s £20 million sports facilities redevelopment has reached its highest point.
Currently being delivered by Morrison Construction, the facility now...
Stornoway castle reopens after multi-million pound renovations
A 19th century castle in Stornoway has opened for the first time in over 25 years, after multi-million pound renovations overseen by WSP | Parson...
Four Cala site managers earn quality awards
FOUR Cala Homes site managers from across Scotland have secured Pride in the Job Quality Awards from the National Home Building Council (NHBC).
Ben Chapman...
Clark Contracts honoured for health and safety achievements
CLARK Contracts has secured a third consecutive Order of Distinction in the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA)’s Health and Safety Awards...
Scottish Government targets more transparency on land ownership
THE Scottish Government is to launch a new public register in a bid to give more transparency on land ownership in the country.
It will...
Scottish university to reuse energy trapped in bridges
ENERGY trapped within bridges is to be harvested and reused in a major new international project led by Heriot-Watt University.
Traffic and wind regularly causes...
Community hub launches at West Lothian development
FAMILIES at a West Lothian development have been celebrating the launch of a multi-use community hub which will be part-owned by residents.
Children and adults...
Shed manufacturer confirms major investment to help meet increased demand
A Glasgow-based shed manufacturer has revealed that demand for sheds has significantly increased since the start of the lockdown period in March.
Shedman revealed that the...
Milestone for Aberdeen as Union Street Central works commence
ABERDEEN council chiefs have celebrated the start of works to upgrade a section of the city's main thoroughfare of Union Street – the biggest...
Council scheme offering new homes at discount price sees every property sold
A scheme aimed at supporting first time home buyers has seen every property in a Monifieth housing development sold.
Built by Taylor Wimpey, each of...
Kelpies gallop to victory at Saltire Civil Engineering Awards
THE Helix Development in Falkirk has won the Saltire Society 2014 Civil Engineering Award, presented in association with Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Scotland at...
Global Infrastructure announces 25 new appointments as growth continues
GLOBAL Infrastructure has announced the appointment of 25 new members of staff - including three directors.
The bolstering of its 200-strong team comes as...
Premium housebuilder makes Christmas charity pledge
HOUSEBUILDER Ambassador Living has pledged to donate £1,000 to charity Cash for Kids for every house sold between now and Christmas Eve.
The firm has...
Innovation Centre makes key appointment
Helge Hansen has been named Business Development Manager for the Construction Scotland Innovation Centre's North of Scotland region.
Mr Hansen will be based in Muir...
New 10-year Forth Bridge World Heritage management plan to be created
INDIVIDUALS are being invited to comment on a draft plan for the management of the Forth Bridge over the next 10 years.
All UNESCO World...
New home for Fife timber specialist
JAMES Donaldson & Sons is moving to a new purpose built head office at the Saltire Centre in Glenrothes.
The timber specialist said the new 5,000...
Paisley contractor celebrates ‘record’ start to 2024 with £60m of new contracts
CLARK Contracts has announced a 'record' start to 2024 after the Paisley-based contractor secured £60 million of new orders.
Works include the construction of three...
hub West Scotland launches annual Winter Warmer Appeal
HUB West Scotland has launched its third annual appeal for winter clothing for children living in poverty in Glasgow.
The Winter Warmer Appeal has been...
Pigeons return to Edinburgh as Leith Walk works near completion
EDINBURGH'S iconic Elm Row pigeons have come home to roost on Leith Walk as the trams to Newhaven project nears completion.
The eight bronze birds,...
BRE partners with Hongsheng Construction & Investment Group
AS China works towards meeting the commitments made to sustainable building, it is announced that the British Research Establishment (BRE) has been appointed by Hongsheng...
