Housebuilder provides tips to keep wildlife safe this winter
BARRATT Homes and David Wilson Homes Scotland have teamed up with the RSPB to provide tips to homeowners to help keep wildlife safe during...
Craig Murrail substation project team upgrades path to aid local community
A stretch of footpath almost one kilometre long in Kilmory has been upgraded by SSEN Transmission and Balfour Beatty.
The project team on the build...
Cosmic rays could help reduce cost and environmental impact of infrastructure repairs
MUON detectors are to be tested at a series of bridges across Glasgow to set out the use of cosmic rays to measure the...
Port Glasgow gardening charity’s new £2.2m hub opens
A gardening charity based in Port Glasgow has celebrated the opening of its new £2.2 million community hub and training café.
Parklea Branching Out's new...
Forster Group confirms trio of senior promotions
SOLAR and roofing services specialist Forster Group has announced three promotions to its senior team as the company continues to see an increase in...
Fair Isle ferry replacement to see harbour upgrades in £45.4m project
SHETLAND Islands Council has announced funding of up to £18.6 million towards the cost of a new ferry and related harbour works for the...
Port Glasgow Railway Station’s £5m upgrade proves its worth
NETWORK Rail's revitalisation of Port Glasgow Railway Station is seeing continued success one year on.
Two new lifts and footbridges were officially opened last December,...
HIE ‘deeply disappointed’ at pause of Sutherland spaceport build
THE Highlands and Islands Enterprise has said that it is 'deeply disappointed' at the news that Orbex is to pause construction of its spaceport...
Two Glasgow train stations set for almost £5m worth of upgrades
NETWORK Rail is to deliver almost £5 million worth of upgrades to Glasgow's Alexandra Parade and Hillington West train stations.
Engineers will start work on...
Jones Bros hits major health and safety milestone on North Kyle project
JONES Bros Civil Engineering UK has hit the milestone of reaching 500,000 hours without recording a single lost time incident at its North Kyle...
Morgan Sindall eyes use of local firms on Ardrossan Campus build
MORGAN Sindall is to host a meet the buyer event to discuss opportunities for local firms on the build of Ardrossan Campus.
Taking place on...
SSE has one million reasons to celebrate safety on Berwick Bank project
SSE is celebrating hitting the milestone of one million hours of safe contractor working on its offshore Berwick Bank Wind Farm super project.
The safety...
Further progress on delivering A9 dualling programme
TODAY'S publication of made orders marks another 'important milestone' in delivering the dualling of the 15-mile section of the A9 between Dalraddy and Slochd,...
Borders Meet the Buyer event sees major supplier attendance increase
THE 2024 Meet the Buyer South event in Galashiels has been hailed a 'great success' after a 48% increase in supplier attendance from the...
Morgan Sindall and SSEN simulate high-stakes emergency rescue drill
SSEN Transmission and Morgan Sindall Infrastructure have successfully conducted a high-stakes emergency rescue drill on one of their construction sites near Sandwater.
The exercise, designed...
Motherwell Concert Hall and Theatre to be demolished following RAAC find
DEMOLISHING Motherwell Concert Hall and Theatre is the only 'economically viable option' following the discovery of RAAC in 95% of its roof area, North...
‘The Contract Coach’ to address West Lothian Construction Forum
Yosof Ewing will be the guest speaker at the final meeting of the year of the West Lothian Construction Forum, which takes place on...
PERI UK invests in new CNC machinery
PERI UK has announced an investment of £250,000 to bring CNC machine cutting capabilities in-house.
The move is designed to reduce lead times for customers,...
Construction input costs rise by an average of 4% in Scotland
CONSTRUCTION input costs in Scotland increased by an average of 4% in the year to Q4, 2024 according to a contractors’ panel established by...
Revamp of Cumbernauld town centre sees demolition work get underway
THE first stage of the regeneration of Cumbernauld town centre is underway as contractors begin the demolition of a multi-storey office block.
Beattie Demolition is...
