Emily Carr recognised as Scotland’s construction Local Hero
A prestigious national awards ceremony during UK Construction Week has crowned Kier Construction's design manager Emily Carr as Scotland’s Local Hero.
The award was presented...
German company opens £16 million facility in East Kilbride
A £16 million centre for subsea development has been opened in East Kilbride, allowing for Scotland to be a key player in multiphase flow...
Recognition for regeneration of historic Peterhead building
REGENERATION work on a listed historic building in Peterhead has been recognised after being shortlisted for a property award.
The harbour front building, which had...
Donaldson Timber Engineering appoints new business systems director
DONALDSON Timber Engineering (DTE) has announced the promotion of Anya Mayor to the role of business systems director.
In her new role, Anya will be...
Passivhaus school officially opened in Edinburgh
MAYBURY Primary School in the west of Edinburgh has officially been opened at a special ceremony today.
Built by Morrison Construction, the school was designed...
Lismore advises on £15m acquisition of Aberdeen logistics units
LISMORE Real Estate Advisors has announced it has advised an overseas investor on the purchase of two 'prime' logistics units in Aberdeen.
The last mile...
New Leith housing development given unanimous green light
PROPOSALS to build a new housing development on disused land opposite Leith’s Ocean Terminal have been approved.
Councillors voted unanimously in favour of the new...
APS launches ninth National Awards
THE Association for Project Safety (APS) has announced the launch of its ninth National CDM and Student Designer Awards. The prestigious annual event will...
Hub South East appoints three new contractors to supply chain
HUB South East has appointed three new Tier 1B contractors to its supply chain.
Cruden Building, Hadden Construction and Ogilvie Construction are the chosen companies...
CALA begins final phase of Balerno programme
HOUSEBUILDER CALA Homes (East) has announced the final phase of a residential development in Balerno is underway, representing the culmination of a £110 million...
Plans launched for luxury care home featuring cinema and champagne bar
MORRISON Community Care and contractor CCG (Scotland) have submitted plans for the build of a luxury care home in Dalgety Bay, Dunfermline.
If approved, the...
Scottish Government’s £25m training fund opens to mitigate Covid-19 job losses
PEOPLE who have lost their jobs or are at risk of redundancy as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic can access support to retrain...
Glasgow construction workers tackle West Highland Way in hospice charity challenge
FOUR Glasgow construction workers will take on the 96-mile West Highland Way in a bid to raise £20,000 for the city’s Prince & Princess...
‘Bold’ new policies required to kickstart building activity
THE fall in UK construction activity for the second consecutive month should be a 'wake-up call' that 'bold' new policies are needed, according to...
Green light for £40m Queensferry High School
PLANNING permission has been approved for a new 1,200-capacity £40 million Queensferry High School.
The City of Edinburgh Council has announced the team delivering it will...
Jacobs lands National Grid framework agreement
Jacobs has announced it has been awarded the Design & Project Services Framework with energy utility National Grid in the UK to support its...
Shepherd recommits support to Scottish Disability Sport’s boccia development
SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors has recommitted its financial support to Scottish Disability Sport (SDS) for the second year running to aid boccia development throughout Scotland.
The...
Major EV charging hub launched in Edinburgh
INFRASTRUCTURE supplier FOR EV has officially launched a major EV charging hub in Edinburgh.
Located in Seafield Retail and Trade Park, the hub provides a...
Glasgow recovery group targets ambitious future for ‘Central Station Quarter’
A strategic recovery group focussed on the future of the area around Glasgow's Central Station has met for the first time.
Led by Glasgow City...
Network Rail completes £5m rebuild of Troon Railway Station
NETWORK Rail and AmcoGiffen have completed the £5 million rebuild of Troon Railway Station.
The project came following a July 2021 fire which destroyed the...
