Balfour Beatty hails continued ‘positive momentum’ in group’s key markets
THE Balfour Beatty board expects an increase in profit from operations from its earnings-based businesses in 2025.
The news was released in a trading update...
Regeneration game gives Ravenscraig a new lease of life
ONE of the largest regeneration projects anywhere in Europe is starting to take shape in Ravenscraig, North Lanarkshire.
More than 30 years after the devastating...
Scaffold solutions help restore iconic Jenners department store building
BRAND Access Solutions has been providing scaffolding solutions to help with the restoration of the historic A-listed Jenners department store building in Edinburgh.
Last year,...
Construction apprentice discount card tipped to help attract new talent
CITY Access Scaffolding’s Kirsty Allan is spearheading a campaign with leading student discount provider, TOTUM, to ensure apprentices have direct access to the same...
Natural stone specialist launches new free CPD
NATURAL stone product specialist Tradstocks is launching a new CPD programme, designed to offer architects, landscape architects, developers, and other built environment professionals the...
Allanwater Homes focuses on ‘the art of the possible’
ALLANWATER Homes has described the planning process as the ‘greatest impediment’ to accelerating the delivery of much-needed new housing in Scotland.
The Bridge of Allan-headquartered...
Support warms up for district heat networks
The UK’s 2050 net zero target is increasing demand for sustainable solutions and leading property owners and developers to seek further ways of decarbonising...
An exciting new phase for NASC’s ‘game-changing’ platform for system scaffolding
Mark Collinson, head of technical at NASC, trade body for the access and scaffolding industry, explains the significance of the latest developments in its...
Runway resurfacing work gets underway at Tingwall Airport
SHETLAND Islands Council has commenced work on a £1.3 million project to deliver vital improvement works at Tingwall Airport near the village of Gott.
The...
Local knowledge holds the key to MacLeod Construction longevity
LOCHGILPHEAD-based timber frame pioneer MacLeod Construction is celebrating 50 years in business this year.
Founded by twin brothers Murdo and Kenny MacLeod in 1975 as...
The importance of EPDs in Passivhaus projects
Neil Turner, technical sales manager for Ecological Building Systems, explores the role of EPDs (Environmental Product Declarations) in supporting the construction sector’s move towards...
BPO Collections secures prime office space at Glasgow’s 9 George Square
BPO Collections Limited has successfully secured the letting of two floors at 9 George Square in Glasgow.
Acting on behalf of landlord EPIC, Ryden and...
New stadium could keep Accies in Hamilton
SOUTH Lanarkshire Council has expressed concern at the recent announcement that Hamilton Academical Football Club is to relocate its games outside the town.
The Scottish...
Commemorative plaque to honour Denis Law in Aberdeen
ABERDEEN City Council has gone against normal criteria to approve plans for a commemorative plaque for Denis Law in a move that the local...
New Dunfermline City Campus meets carbon targets
FIFE College's new Dunfermline City Campus has passed an independent verification of the embodied and whole-life carbon assessments for the three new buildings on...
Timber frame manufacturer achieves EPDs for full wall panel range
OFFSITE timber frame manufacturer Donaldson Timber Systems (DTS) has published third party accredited environmental product declarations (EPD) for its full wall panel range.
Last year,...
Bancon Group celebrates number of award nominations in 50th year
BANCON Group is celebrating a major achievement in its 50th year as both its homes and construction divisions have been named finalists in the...
Muir Group mourns the loss of director Ronnie Muir
THE Muir Group has announced the passing of director Ronnie Muir.
Paying tribute to Ronnie, the firm said he dedicated his life to the growth...
Cruden Group shortlisted four times at Scottish Home Awards 2025
CRUDEN Group is celebrating receiving four shortlist nominations at the upcoming Scottish Home Awards 2025.
In the Housing Development of the Year (Small, Private Sale)...
Mackenzie Construction launches Falkirk community fund
MACKENZIE Construction has launched a dedicated community fund to support local groups, organisations, and initiatives in the Falkirk area.
The launch of the fund comes as...
