Giffnock

Work to start at Giffnock station as part of wider £140m enhancement project

PREPARATORY work is to get underway at Giffnock Railway Station as part of the £140 million East Kilbride enhancement electrification project. The work, by Network...

Blantyre Life housing and care campus tipped to deliver range of benefits

BLANTYRE Life has officially opened in an event held to recognise the contribution of the teams and partners involved in the facility which has...
Shane Jamieson, Ocean Kinetics

Ocean Kinetics appoints commercial manager to drive growth in key sectors

OCEAN Kinetics has appointed chartered civil engineer Shane Jamieson as the company’s new commercial manager. The move is designed to help drive growth in the...

Housebuilder secures £13m funding package to accelerate delivery of new homes

STEWART Milne Homes has revealed the business has secured an additional £13 million from Homes England to accelerate delivery of new properties across its...

Work underway on build of Edinburgh’s ‘first’ net zero housing development

CCG (Scotland) Ltd has commenced construction of what has been described as Edinburgh's 'first' net zero housing development in the north west of the...

Silver lining for Ayrshire architects

AYRSHIRE-based LMA Architects has been ranked 10th in the Silver Employer of the Year (2-49) category at the annual Investors in People Awards. Winners and...
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Clark Contracts’ annual Spring Classic raises £2,500 for charity

CLARK Contracts raised £2,500 for Scottish Action for Mental Health (SAMH) at its 13th annual Spring Classic at Loch Katrine. The event was attended by...

Origin co-founder earns top manufacturing recognition

VICTORIA Brocklesby, COO and co-founder of doors and windows manufacturer Origin, has been selected in The Manufacturer Top 100 2023. The annual awards for the...

Lanarkshire electrician’s ‘unprecedented enthusiasm’ recognised with award

A talented Lanarkshire electrician's 'unprecedented enthusiasm' has been recognised after he scooped the Scottish Joint Industry Board (SJIB) Apprentice of the Year award. Scott Ahern,...

Civils sector takes centre stage in green recovery

ICE Scotland director Hannah Smith recently spoke to Project Scotland about the environmental challenges facing the nation’s infrastructure and why the time to act...

Plans unveiled for bridge build across £116m Levenmouth rail line

PLANS have been submitted to Fife Council for the build of a bridge over the new railway between Kirkland and Mountfleurie. Network Rail, which is...

Scottish Property Federation appoints new vice-chair

STEPHEN Lewis has been announced as the new vice-chair of the Scottish Property Federation (SPF). MD of HFD Property Group, Stephen has over 25 years'...

Scottish Government announces £3 billion green projects investment initiative

THE Scottish Government has announced that local authorities, developers and third sector organisations can pitch for large scale government investment to support their projects...

£350,000 investment in Southdale project

SCOTTISH Government investment in a major building project between Edinburgh and Glasgow will create jobs, strengthen skills and grow the economy. The latest phase of the...
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New report shows Scotland seeing ‘fewer but higher-value’ construction projects

A new report has highlighted that Scotland remains a 'top market' outside of London for the construction sector. The UK and Ireland’s construction market is...
Juergen Maier CBE, chair of Great British Energy and Stuart Black, chief executive of HIE

HIE and Great British Energy sign partnership agreement

HIGHLANDS and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and Great British Energy (GBE) have signed a partnership agreement to work together to accelerate the UK's transition to...

Scotwood Interiors appoints new MD

SCOTWOOD Interiors has announced the appointment of Chris Nugent as its new MD, following Doug Kerr's retirement after 34 years at the commercial fit...
Pine Place, Gorbals

Construction work begins on new Gorbals affordable homes

CONSTRUCTION has started on 28 new affordable homes in the Gorbals area of Glasgow. The properties for social rent comprise 18 one and two-bedroom flats...

Work starts on new Kinglassie affordable homes

KINGDOM Group has announced that construction work is underway on 45 new affordable homes for social rent in Kinglassie, Fife. The project is part of...
Damian Hill

FIS appoints technical projects manager

FINISHES and Interiors Sector (FIS), the representative body for the UK finishes and interiors sector, has appointed Damian Hill to the new role of...