Surveys underway ahead of expansion of Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm
THE first geotechnical seabed surveys for a proposed second phase to Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm have been completed.
Conditions were examined at the SSE...
Work underway on delivery of 170 new homes in Rosyth
AVANT Homes Scotland is building 170 new homes in Rosyth after acquiring a 16.5-acre site with planning permission off Admiralty Road.
Called Stewart’s Quarter, the...
‘Once in a lifetime’ regeneration of Glasgow’s Charing Cross proposed
PLANS for a 'once in a lifetime' regeneration of Glasgow's Charing Cross have taken a step forward with the submission of a new planning...
Sustainable Edinburgh office development secures first pre-letting tenant
30 Semple Street, which has been described as one of Edinburgh’s newest and greenest office developments, has secured its first pre-letting.
Six months prior to...
Finalists revealed for UK Roofing Awards
THE shortlist has been announced for the UK Roofing Awards 2024.
NFRC revealed the finalists in all 16 project categories across a range of roofing...
Urban Union formalises work experience commitment to City of Glasgow College students
A memorandum of understanding has been signed between regeneration specialist Urban Union and the City of Glasgow College to provide meaningful work experience for...
Major resilience project delivered on railway between Croy and Dullatur
A £3.5 million project has been completed to boost the resilience of the railway between Croy and Dullatur in extreme weather.
Network Rail and QTS...
Development opportunity near Bellshill launched to market
SAVILLS has brought to market a new development opportunity near Bellshill, which the firm said may appeal to a range of buyers.
The property on...
Female plumbing instructor aims to encourage more women to learn a trade
TO mark International Woman’s Day, City Building’s trainee plumbing instructor Jordan McKellar (28) has been reflecting on her journey within the construction industry and...
22 firms appointed to £100m public sector framework in Scotland
22 businesses have secured a place on a £100 million framework for public sector works in Scotland.
The works will include the modernisation and improvement of...
Space Solutions podcast highlights women in property and construction
WORKPLACE design and management consultancy Space Solutions has launched the second series of The Changing Workplace podcast to mark International Women’s Day.
The podcast has...
Building services provider confirms further apprentice intake
BUILDING services provider Arc-Tech (Scotland) has announced an intake of trade apprentices for the seventh year in a row.
Three apprentices will join the business...
Caledonia Housing Association marks International Women’s Day with Perth event
CALEDONIA Housing Association (CHA) hosted its own #InspireInclusion event to celebrate International Women’s Day 2024.
Led by chief executive Julie Cosgrove, the event marked the...
Contractor shines a light on construction careers during Scottish Apprenticeship Week
AS part of Scottish Apprenticeship Week, GRAHAM is highlighting its dedicated apprentice scheme through its GRAHAM Academy and the role it plays in nurturing...
Housing minister sees transformation of Kirkcaldy site
WHITEBURN Projects recently welcomed Scotland's housing minister Paul McLennan to its development in Kirkcaldy to see the transformation of a brownfield former school site.
As...
Orkney firm paves the way for females in the electrical industry
TRADE body SELECT is marking International Women’s Day with a new film that celebrates the work of a member firm which it says is 'a...
Hub South East and Connect Modular to deliver new Livingston homes
REPRESENTATIVES from West Lothian Council recently visited the site of planned new council homes in Livingston that will include supported housing specifically for homeless...
New book details dangers faced by those building Forth Bridge
A book has been published online listing all of the accidents that took place during the early phase of the construction of the Forth...
Barratt mums give their daughters a taste of the construction industry
MUMS from Barratt Developments Scotland recently welcomed their daughters to work for the day to help nurture the next generation of talent.
The visit took...
Work begins on new Blackford affordable homes
CONSTRUCTION has started on the first new social rent affordable homes to be built within Blackford in over 60 years.
Cala Homes (East) is building...
