Part of West Highland Railway Line to undergo £15m upgrade
PART of the West Highland Railway Line is to close for nine days as Network Rail begins a £15 million upgrade on a key...
Sika celebrates double Scottish roofing success
SIKA has expressed its delight after the firm's roofing division won two awards at the NFRC Scottish Roofing Contractor of the Year Awards 2025.
The...
£1 million solar scheme completed at Cowdenbeath site
A £1 million solar scheme has been delivered at a Scottish Water Horizons’ owned facility linked to Levenmouth Waste Water Treatment Works (WWTW) in...
Glasgow’s Lighthouse building to become climate tech hub
SUSTAINABLE Ventures has secured a 99-year lease for use of the Lighthouse building in Glasgow city centre.
Glasgow City Council said the long-term lease will...
Harley Haddow launches geotechnical and geoenvironmental offering
ENGINEERING consultancy Harley Haddow has announced the launch of an in-house geotechnical and geoenvironmental capability, led by new senior engineer Conor Fitzsimmons.
This move is...
Quartzelec awarded £15.4m deal to upgrade Glenlee Hydro Power Station
ENGINEERING services specialist Quartzelec has secured a £15.4 million contract from Drax for the upgrade and refurbishment of two 12MW hydro-electric generators for the...
Plans progress for city-wide heat networks in Inverness
PLANS to develop city-wide heat networks in Inverness have taken a step forward, the Highland Council has announced.
A strategic heat network feasibility study, completed...
Glasgow City Council approves plan for build of 6,400 affordable homes
GLASGOW City Council has approved a five-year plan for the construction of almost 6,400 new affordable homes.
Targeted at 165 sites across the city, the...
BE-ST appointed to accelerate built environment cluster activity
BE-ST has been appointed by Scottish Enterprise to undertake work which develops its role as a cluster management organisation for the built environment.
BE-ST revealed...
MSP meets award-winning project manager at Hamilton housing site
MSP Mark Griffin has visited award-winning Cala project manager Jordan Hughes at the housebuilder's Cornhill Village development in Hamilton.
Jordan recently won an NHBC Pride...
Infrastructure activity rises in otherwise ‘flat’ Scottish construction picture
SCOTLAND'S construction market saw a rise in infrastructure activity in Q3, 2025 in what was overall a 'flat' picture for the sector, according to...
Wallace Monument to feature in new Netflix movie
THE architecture of the Wallace Monument has seen the iconic Stirling landmark secure a feature in the new Frankenstein movie.
Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro...
Developer acquires historic site in Scottish Borders
DEVELOPER Fortis Homes has acquired a site in Gattonside, Scottish Borders, which includes the B-listed Gattonside House.
The firm has revealed it will now seek...
Will Rudd undertakes complex drainage infrastructure work at Dolphingstone
CIVIL, structural and conservation engineering firm, Will Rudd, has revealed details of its role in supporting Taylor Wimpey East Scotland in starting the delivery...
HFD Construction appoints Martin Smith as MD
GLASGOW-headquartered HFD Construction, part of HFD Group, has announced the appointment of Martin Smith as its new MD.
Martin joins HFD Construction at a transformational...
Nominations sought for UK Roofing Awards 2026
NFRC (National Federation of Roofing Contractors) has announced that entries are now open for the UK Roofing Awards 2026.
Nominations can be submitted via the...
Bellway site manager recognised for health and safety achievements at national awards
BELLWAY site manager Frank McLaughlan has been highly commended at the national Homebuilder Safety Awards.
Frank and his team were recognised for their health and...
First homes at restored Glasgow hospital buildings set for launch
BEECH Grove Homes is set to release the first apartments from The Nightingale Collection – the carefully restored Nightingale buildings at the former Victoria...
Graham + Sibbald strengthens Glasgow industrial offering with new director
CHARTERED surveyors and property consultants Graham + Sibbald has welcomed Yan Stewart as a director to its Glasgow office, specialising in industrial agency.
Yan brings...
Fire sprinklers set to become mandatory for historic hotel conversions
SPRINKLERS are to become a mandatory requirement for traditional buildings that are newly converted into hotels in Scotland if new laws are passed, the...
