Bespoke app in a Class of its own
A provider of traffic management solutions is said to be improving fleet safety and efficiency, thanks to a new mobile application with integrated telematics.
Work complete on Scotland’s first Passivhaus social housing development
CRUDEN Building Scotland has completed a Passivhaus development in the village of Drymen in Stirlingshire.
It is the first social housing development in Scotland to...
Phil Ford takes the helm at CITB Scotland
PHIL Ford has been named as the CITB’s new Strategic Partnerships Director for Scotland.
Mr Ford takes on his new role after six-and- a-half years...
SkillBuild 2025 regional heats to showcase top young talent
PREPARATIONS are underway for the regional heats of SkillBuild 2025, the UK's largest trade and crafts skills competition for young people.
NFRC (National Federation of...
Deadline looms for 2020 RICS Social Impact Awards
THE deadline is looming in the search for Scotland's most socially impactful building project.
The 2020 RICS Social Impact Awards recognise projects across Scotland that are...
Plans submitted for health centre at Clydebank site
A planning application has been submitted for a new health centre at the £250 million Queens Quay regeneration project in Clydebank.
Clydeside Regeneration Limited (CRL) said...
Multi-billion pound West of Orkney Windfarm secures offshore consent
THE West of Orkney Windfarm has secured offshore consent from the Scottish Government in a major milestone for the multi-billion pound project.
The decision by...
Work begins on ‘premium’ Linlithgow residential development
CONSTRUCTION is underway at a new residential development in Linlithgow, comprising five-bedroom detached homes.
CALA Homes (East) will launch the first phase of its new Queenswood development...
CPI EuroMix shows support for Lanarkshire bricklaying students
CPI EuroMix visited bricklaying students at New College Lanarkshire earlier this month and supplied bulk bags of limesand training material for them to use.
The...
Green light for North Lanarkshire school plans
PLANS have been approved for the extension and remodelling of Chryston High School and build of a new St Stephen's Community Hub in North...
Work begins on build of new £50m Passivhaus Edinburgh school
KIER Construction has commenced the build of the new £50 million Currie Community High School in Edinburgh.
A ground-breaking event has been held to mark...
Council approves district regeneration frameworks for two Glasgow city centre areas
GLASGOW City Council has approved district regeneration frameworks (DRFs) for both the Blythswood and central districts of the city centre.
These are the fourth and...
Phase one of Moray’s Dallas Dhu masterplan approved
PLANS for phase one of the wider Dallas Dhu masterplan have been approved by Moray Council.
The masterplan is a collaboration between the local authority...
‘First of its kind’ apprenticeship aims to help future-proof engineering and manufacturing sectors
SCOTLAND'S major engineering and manufacturing sector has developed a new apprenticeship providing skills in emerging technologies, designed to provide the attributes necessary to prosper...
Construction starts on Govanhill affordable homes scheme
CONSTRUCTION work is to start on a £5.5 million affordable homes development at a derelict site in Glasgow's Govanhill.
A ceremony to mark the beginning of work...
Saint-Gobain UK to build low-carbon stone wool insulation factory
SAINT-GOBAIN UK has announced plans to create a multi-million-pound low-carbon stone wool insulation manufacturing factory.
To be located at the former Holwell Foundry Works in...
Housebuilder confirms programme of community support in South Queensferry
A range of community support initiatives for people in South Queensferry has been unveiled by Cala Homes (East) as part of the housebuilder's new...
CITB simplifies access to construction training funds
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) will make it easier for employers to apply for training funding for their staff by simplifying the application...
Beattock Country Park goes on the market
SPECIALIST parks agents, Colliers International, has been instructed by administrators, Kirstie Provan and Paul Dounis of Begbies Traynor, to dispose of Beattock Country Park in Dumfries and Galloway.
The...
Green light for Edinburgh’s marina plans
EDINBURGH could be set for a half-billion pound boost after consent was granted for a a new marina masterplan.
Detailed planning applications for some of...
