Taylor Wimpey completes build of 37 affordable homes in East Lothian

TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has confirmed the completion and handover of 37 affordable homes and apartments for social rent to East Lothian Council. Located within...

Glasgow bridge successfully demolished as rebuild begins

THE bridge over the railway on Shields Road in the southside of Glasgow was successfully demolished over the Easter weekend. Engineers from Network Rail and...
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Peel Ports Group invites bids for £750 million construction frameworks

PEEL Ports Group is seeking contractors to submit bids for two new frameworks covering a long-term programme of construction works across its UK and...

‘Constrained’ Edinburgh office supply drives growth in prime rents

NEW research has revealed that a lack of available Grade A office accommodation in Edinburgh is driving an uplift in rents for quality space...

Cruden begins work on second phase of award-winning Longniddry Village

A further 102 new properties are now under construction by Cruden Homes at Longniddry Village in East Lothian. The site won the ‘Development of the...

World famous Glenfinnan Viaduct to be future-proofed in £3.4m project

NETWORK Rail and AmcoGiffen are to begin a £3.4 million project on the world-famous Glenfinnan Viaduct later this month. Engineers will assess the condition and...

Build of £20m care home underway in Aberdeen

CLARK Contracts has commenced work on the build of a new £20 million care home in Aberdeen on behalf of Meallmore. The 65-bed facility is...

Proposed changes to planning process for rooftop solar in Scotland welcomed

SAVILLS director Thomas McMillan, who is also the chair of Solar Energy Scotland, has welcomed plans by the Scottish Government to ease permitted development...

Campion gets to work on trio of affordable homes projects

CAMPION Homes is now onsite delivering three major affordable housing developments across Fife and Dundee. The housing developer will build 99 affordable properties as part...

Employee ownership helps drive growth of Tayport textiles firm

A Fife-based technical textiles company, celebrating its 160th anniversary, is announcing ‘impressive’ profits despite a challenging year. Scott and Fyfe, an employee-owned company based in...

Green light for 346 new homes in Barrhead

CALA Homes (West) has secured planning consent to build 346 new homes in Barrhead, East Renfrewshire. The development will be constructed on land allocated for...

Low carbon solution boosts Perth ‘super sewer’ works

A new 'super sewer' project solution in Perth has been tipped to save 234 tonnes of carbon. Aquaspira has provided 520 metres of reinforced...

Work begins on £4.8 billion upgrade of Scotland’s railway

NETWORK Rail has commenced work on its £4.8 billion investment plan to boost Scotland's railway. Between April 2024 and March 2029, work will be undertaken...
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Pagabo confirms suppliers for new professional services frameworks

FRAMEWORK provider Pagabo has announced the 116 suppliers appointed to its two new professional services frameworks covering Scotland and all remaining areas of the...

New footage shows progress of Granton gasholder work

NEW footage has highlighted the progress being made in the project to transform the Granton gasholder site into a public park. Footage released by the...

Connect Modular marks delivery milestone in North Ayrshire Council project

CONNECT Modular has announced the successful delivery of the first six houses to its new 14-home affordable housing development programme for North Ayrshire Council. Last...

Plans submitted for new 194-home development in Aberdeenshire

BARRATT & David Wilson Homes North Scotland has announced plans to deliver a new 194-home development in Potterton on the northern edge of Aberdeen. The...

Contractor extends partnership with Men Matter Scotland charity

GLASGOW-based charity, Men Matter Scotland, has welcomed a donation of furniture from contractor GRAHAM that will be used to upgrade its community outreach centre...

DM Hall appoints first energy services manager

DM Hall has appointed Billy Thomson as its inaugural energy services manager. In this newly created role, he will spearhead the firm's initiatives in energy...

Driving innovation and regeneration can help supercharge growth

By Martin Joyce, executive director of regeneration at Clyde Gateway The economic outlook for Scotland and the wider UK appears to be improving, if only...