SSEN Transmission progresses with plans for build of 1,000 homes
SSEN Transmission has signed two agreements to deliver new homes forming part of its pledge to support the build of 1,000 new properties across...
Minister visits Clyde Gateway to see how investment is driving regeneration
THE parliamentary under-secretary of state, Blair McDougall MP, has visited Clyde Gateway to see how UK Government investment is helping to deliver jobs, business...
Build of purpose-built care home completed in Penicuik
A purpose-built care home, delivered by a joint venture comprising Morrison Community Care and CCG (Scotland), has been completed at Greenlaw Mains, Penicuik.
Glencorse Care...
FMB marks National Stress Awareness Day by urging builders to prioritise mental health
THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) is marking National Stress Awareness Day by urging building companies across the UK to prioritise mental wellbeing.
With the...
Campbeltown Old Quay re-opens following £6.2m investment
CAMPBELTOWN'S historic Old Quay has reopened following the completion of an 18-month £6.2 million project to replace its Wall A delivered by Dawson Wam.
Dating...
Glasgow eyes redesign of Thornwood roundabout and national cycle route
A public consultation has been launched on plans to upgrade a key section of the National Cycle Network Route 7 (NCN7) and the redesign...
Sisk completes acquisition of Farrans
JOHN Sisk & Son (Sisk) has completed the acquisition of Farrans Construction, in a move it says will unlock new opportunities for delivering major...
Work begins on active travel scheme in Glasgow’s west end
JH Civil Engineering has commenced work on the delivery of Glasgow's Connecting Yorkhill and Kelvingrove active travel initiative.
The first phase of the project -...
Engineering construction industry gives backing to ECITB levy proposals
THE Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has announced that engineering construction companies have overwhelmingly backed its proposed levy rates for the next three...
CITB programme helps over 1,500 apprentices join the industry in six months
THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has hailed the impact of its New Entrant Support Team (NEST) initiative, after mid-year figures revealed it supported...
Unqualified electricians in Scotland pose ‘significant threat’ to public safety
UNQUALIFIED electricians in Scotland continued to pose a significant threat to public safety, the head of SELECT has warned.
Alan Wilson, MD of the electrical trade...
SSEN Transmission supports youth climate summit at Mock COP30 in Inverness
SSEN Transmission has been announced as one of the principal sponsors of this year's Mock COP30 event taking place in Inverness.
The youth-led climate conference...
Lovell supports West Lothian wellbeing gardens with SAMH donation
LOVELL is helping therapeutic gardens flourish in West Lothian with a £500 donation to Scottish Action for Mental Health (SAMH).
The donation comes as the...
Barrhead Housing’s smart homes programme to be expanded
BARRHEAD Housing is to expand its innovative smart homes programme thanks to new funding awarded through Glasgow City Region's 5G Innovation Region (Smart and...
Johnston Carmichael appoints head of construction and property
ACCOUNTANCY and business advisory firm Johnston Carmichael has appointed Glen Small as head of construction and property.
He joined the business in April 2022, bringing...
Robertson wins national Green Innovation Business of the Year accolade
ROBERTSON was named Green Innovation Business of the Year by the British Chambers of Commerce at its 2025 Chamber Business Awards.
The national awards are...
Data shows £9.2m Denny eastern access road to be a success
MONITORING data has confirmed that the Denny eastern access road (DEAR) is delivering on all of its aims, Falkirk Council has revealed.
The £9.2 million...
AMSC planning application submitted for 315 new homes in Bishopton
TAYLOR Wimpey West Scotland has revealed that an Approval of Matters Specified in Conditions (AMSC) planning application has been submitted to Renfrewshire Council for...
‘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...
Lar Housing Trust appoints new chief executive
MIKKO Ramstedt has been appointed as the new chief executive at Lar Housing Trust, succeeding Ann Leslie who is stepping down after steering the...
