Engineers to work ‘around-the-clock’ to keep Scotland’s railway running

ENGINEERS are to work 'around-the-clock' to keep Scotland's railway running as freezing conditions continue to grip the country. Temperatures reached -11 over the weekend on...

Tidal energy specialist to press ahead with growth plans after £6.4m investment

EDINBURGH-based tidal energy specialist Nova Innovation has secured £6.4 million from the Scottish National Investment Bank to fund manufacturing and distribution of its subsea...
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45 redundancies as NRS ceases trading with immediate effect

LIVINGSTON-based NRS UK, which employs 47 staff and has a turnover of £33 million, has entered administration and ceased trading with immediate effect. Michelle Elliot...

Construction firm backs local entrepreneurs

A Scots construction firm has played a key role in awarding two West Dunbartonshire entrepreneurs with funds for budding businesses following a a Dragons’ Den-style competition. Robertson Central...

BESA Training puts temporary halt on apprentice end point assessments

THE training arm of the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has announced it is suspending the delivery of End Point Assessments (EPA) for apprentices...

Renovated arts hub to benefit future generations in Upper Nithsdale

AITKEN Turnbull Architects has explained how it breathed fresh life into one of south west Scotland’s flagship arts and community hubs. The extended and renovated...

Mosaic submits plans for landmark Glasgow apartment hotel

GLASGOW could be the location for the UK's first Adina Apartment Hotel following Mosaic Architecture + Design’s resubmission of a planning application in the...

CMS plays key role in Fife charity project

A team from CMS Window Systems was involved in a project to deliver hundreds of packages of food, children’s clothes and toys to families...
CGI of roadside development outside Errol

Plans submitted for mixed-use roadside development outside Errol

PROPOSALS to deliver a mixed-use roadside development on the A90 outside Errol have been submitted to Perth and Kinross Council. Being undertaken by Horn Developments...
Graham + Sibbald has promoted Mary Leitch to the role of associate

Graham + Sibbald appoints new associate

CHARTERED surveyors and property consultants Graham + Sibbald has promoted Mary Leitch to the role of associate. Mary has over 13 years' valuation experience, qualifying...

Builder donates to Scottish Police Dog Memorial Fund

MILLER Homes Scotland has donated £500 towards the cost of a sculpture dedicated to all police dogs past and present in Scotland. Emma Ralton, development...

Clark completes major refurbishment of historic Warrender Swim Centre

CLARK Contracts has completed the refurbishment of the B-listed Warrender Swim Centre for Edinburgh Leisure. The Victorian-era baths consists of a 25-yard pool, sauna and...

Latest Building for Growth winners revealed

CLAIRE Donnelly and Caroline Barrett have been named joint winners at the latest hub South West Building for Growth Programme awards event. Claire is managing...
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Plans approved for major clean energy facility in Stornaway

PLANS have been approved for SSEN Transmission's build of a major clean energy facility that will connect the Western Isles to the GB transmission...
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Balfour Beatty reports ‘solid’ performance in full-year results for 2023

BALFOUR Beatty has reported a 7% rise in revenue to £9.6 billion in its full-year results for 2023. Underlying profit from operations from earnings-based businesses...

Edinburgh bid and tender specialist celebrates global award win

EDINBURGH-based bid and tender specialist AM Bid has announced that founder Andrew Morrison has been named Global Thought Leader of the Year by the...

Housing stats ‘don’t address scale of crisis’

SCOTLAND'S builders have warned the Scottish Government there is no room for complacency following the release of new figures showing a slight increase in...
2024 Social Enterprise Awards Scotland

Scottish construction firms urged to apply for social procurement award

SOCIAL Enterprise Scotland is seeking entries from businesses across the construction and built environment sectors for the 2025 Social Enterprise Awards Scotland. Now in its...
John Burke, Executive Director, BAM Construct UK, Bill Drummond, Managing Partner, Brodies and Michael Smart, Development Director, Scotland & North England BAM Properties Ltd survey building work at 110 Queen Street.

Long arm of the law – first tenant signs up for new Glasgow development

SCOTLAND’S largest law firm has signed up to become the first occupier at BAM Properties’ latest development. Brodies LLP will lease 25,000 square feet on...

Perth event to highlight “huge potential” of A9 programme to contractors

An Industry Day is being held on April 10 in Perth to inform prospective contractors of the “huge potential” the £3 billion A9 dualling...