New procurement competition launched for A9 dualling between Tomatin and Moy
THE Scottish Government has launched a new procurement competition for the dualling of the A9 between Tomatin and Moy.
The contract notice for the construction...
UK Government says it’s a ‘step closer’ to ‘revolutionising’ construction
THE UK Government is continuing in its project to build a digital map of underground pipes and cables.
It said its commencement of work on...
Ross Hall Hospital upgrade work complete
MORRIS & Spottiswood has completed a major refurbishment project with Circle Health Group as part of a multi-million pound investment at Glasgow's Ross Hall...
Survey will provide overview of payment and cash flow issues in Scottish construction sector
THE Construction Industry Collective Voice (CICV) has launched a new survey to help establish an overview of the current state of payments and cash...
Work underway on £6.8m two-storey extension at Kilmarnock school
FLEMING Buildings Ltd has commenced work on the £6.8 million build of an extension and complete refurbishment at Crosshouse Primary School and Communication Centre.
The...
MP hails ‘astonishing’ progress made on £116m Levenmouth rail project
PROGRESS made over the last 18 months on the £116 million Levenmouth rail link project has been hailed as 'astonishing'.
The comments were made by...
Balfour Beatty reports increased profits
BALFOUR Beatty increased pre-tax profit to £138 million (2018: £123 million), the contractor's 2019 full-year results have revealed.
Revenue has topped £8 billion, while the...
Scottish commercial property investment ‘bounces back’ in Q1
INVESTMENT in Scotland’s commercial property market has rebounded during the first quarter of 2024, according to analysis from Knight Frank.
The commercial property consultancy’s figures...
Edinburgh construction business appoints first brand manager to help drive growth
EDINBURGH-based construction business Orocco has announced the appointment of Aaron Bolton as its first brand manager as the company targets growth in the next...
Plans submitted for new homes overlooking Ayr Racecourse
CRUDEN Homes has submitted a planning application for a new housing development overlooking Ayr Racecourse.
Designed by Yeoman McAllister Architects, the proposed development aims to...
RGU graduate apprenticeship course secures CIOB accreditation
ROBERT Gordon University’s graduate apprenticeship (GA) in construction and the built environment has received professional accreditation from The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) for...
Edinburgh Marina to provide significant local jobs boost
THE developer of the new Edinburgh Marina has revealed the project will deliver more permanent jobs than previously estimated by the City of Edinburgh Council...
Female role models are key to shifting attitudes
To mark International Women’s Day on March 8, Paula Thompson, technical commercial manager at Fleming Timber Structures, told Project Scotland about the challenges faced...
‘Complex’ roofing system at Edinburgh student site earns award recognition
CARLISLE Construction Materials has expressed its delight after project partner Site Group won the Green Roofing category at the 2025 NFRC Scottish Roofing Awards.
The...
Commercial property lots across Scotland set to go under the hammer
SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors has revealed that the firm's latest commercial property auction, featuring 27 lots throughout Scotland, will be broadcast online with remote bidding...
Edinburgh office development pipeline to remain ‘very limited’
NEW research has shown that Edinburgh’s office market saw a 'record' number of regears in 2022, as occupiers decided to stay put amid economic...
Transport Minister visits new Riverside Campus
Scotland’s Transport Minister, Derek Mackay, recently met with engineers and maritime professionals during a visit to City of Glasgow College’s new Riverside Campus.
Speaking before...
Workers verbally abused and £5,500 worth of signage stolen on Aberdeenshire project
AROUND £5,500 worth of road closure and diversion signage have been damaged or stolen on a roadworks project in Aberdeenshire, the area's local authority...
Community artwork pays tribute to Roslin’s past at new development
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has completed and installed two pieces of community artwork at its Sinclair Gardens development in Roslin, Midlothian.
The move marks a...
Cushman & Wakefield duo celebrate exam success
CUSHMAN & Wakefield has hailed the success of duo Cameron Lineen and Kevin Strain, who have both passed their Assessment of Professional Competence (APC)...
