GRAHAM bags £18m law school contract

GRAHAM Construction has secured the £18 million contract to complete the refurbishment of Edinburgh Law School. Work on the Old College Law School Refurbishment Project...

Galliford Try and MWH Treatment appointed to £700m Scottish Water framework

GALLIFORD Try has announced its environment business has been appointed to Scottish Water's new Non-Infrastructure Framework for the SR21-27 investment programme, in a joint...

Scottish construction plant sales more than double in first half of 2021

SALES of construction equipment in Scotland for the first half of 2021 were more than double the figures recorded over the same period 12...

Top 10: work starts on refurbishment of Edinburgh building

WORK has started to refurbish 10 George Street in Edinburgh ahead of Standard Life Aberdeen’s move into the building. Robertson Group won a £12.8 million contract to...

‘Edinburgh’s greenest building’ launches to market following practical completion

A 'landmark' Edinburgh office building has been launched to the market. 1 New Park Square has been developed by Parabola and is located in...

Scots agency warns that record house prices could lead to housing ‘bust’

A Scottish agency has warned that record house prices could lead to a housing 'bust' if lending gets out of control. DJ Alexander Ltd, part...

Maxi secures £3.3m Whitburn package of works

MAXI Construction has announced that the company has landed a £3.3 million contract to complete the construction of a new local authority and community...

Robertson takes part in disposable vape recycling trial

ROBERTSON Construction has been addressing the potential environmental risk of single-use vape disposal on its sites by participating in a recycling trial. The contractor has...

Construction workers to lobby parliament over blacklisting

CONSTRUCTION workers who are members of the Unite union are planning to lobby Parliament on Wednesday 6 December as part of a day of...

Turner & Townsend appointed to ‘first of a kind’ care facility project in Perth

A disability charity has appointed Turner & Townsend (T&T) as its technical project managers to assist in delivering a new complex-needs facility in Perth. The...

BAM employees to receive anniversary boot bag gift

BAM Construction has teamed up with social enterprise company Haven to create anniversary boot bags for staff. Based in Clydebank, Haven provides rehabilitation, training and...

Shawfair soil donation helps support local men’s shed in Midlothian

A community space for men to socialise in Midlothian, Newton Hut is using a donation of top soil from Shawfair LLP, the master planners...

Edinburgh building firm honoured for residential renovations

EDINBURGH building firm Rollo Developments is celebrating after being voted Scotland’s Residential Renovation Company of the Year. The company, which specialises in high-end properties in...

Land by Falkirk stadium identified as potential site for new leisure and wellbeing

LAND to the rear of the Falkirk Community Stadium has been announced as the site recommended for a new council leisure and wellbeing hub. Falkirk...
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New RICS framework aims to improve building use and support flexible working shift

A new framework developed by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has been tipped to improve building use and support more flexible work. The...
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Cala begins handover of 105 affordable properties in Newton Mearns

CALA Homes (West) has started the handover of 105 affordable homes to East Renfrewshire Council as part of the housebuilder’s masterplan at its Maidenhill...
Demolition starts at golf clubhouse

Demolition work begins at historic golf clubhouse

THE demolition of Royal Dornoch Golf Club’s historic clubhouse is underway. Following the recent opening of its new £13.9 million clubhouse, club captain Gary Bethune...

Environmental specialist urges Scottish construction industry to ramp up decarbonisation plans

AN environmental specialist has claimed speculation the UK Government may dilute its green plans makes it even more important that Scotland's construction industry decarbonises. Rob...
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2026 RIAS Awards winners announced

A Paisley library, an outdoor swimming pool pavilion in Aberdeenshire, and a restored 15th century towerhouse in East Lothian are among the ten winners...

Balfour Beatty appoints head of aviation

BALFOUR Beatty has appointed Steve O’Sullivan as head of aviation, with a remit to provide strategic leadership on the company’s aviation projects. His past experiences include...