Solar panels power up Scottish Water site in Forfar
A Scottish Water site in Forfar is now partially powered by renewable energy after more than 600 solar panels were installed on land at the treatment...
Muir Construction begins build of Glenrothes development
MUIR Construction has commenced work on the build of a new-build office and logistics facility on behalf of Kingdom Housing Association in Glenrothes.
The project will...
Regeneration of Govan gets £3m funding boost
THE next steps in the regeneration of the Govan area of Glasgow has been backed by funding of almost £3 million from the National...
Port of Nigg set for £30m investment as north-east firms unite under new brand
PLANS for over £30 million of investment at Port of Nigg have been unveiled as three north-east businesses unite under the newly launched brand...
Heriot-Watt University to open doors to public at engineering degree show
HERIOT-Watt University's Civil Engineering Degree Show is set to give the public a rare chance to see the ideas shaping the world around us.
Hosted...
Scottish property specialists team up to launch commercial management firm
A trio of Scottish property sector specialists have joined forces to launch a new commercial property management business.
TMB Commercial Property Management has been founded...
Plans progress for £25m Edinburgh retirement village
VIVERE Extra Care Group has received minded to approve planning consent for Edinburgh's first fully integrated community of extra care homes.
The firm plans to...
New campaign targets invoice fraud in construction sector
THE National Crime Agency (NCA) and National Federation of Builders (NFB) have launched a joint campaign aimed at highlighting the risks of invoice fraud...
Whiteburn Projects to deliver 27 new affordable homes in Lauder
WHITEBURN Projects Ltd has agreed a £5.95 million design and build contract with Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) for the delivery of 27 new...
Demolition work underway as part of £24m central Greenock project
DEMOLITION work is underway on Hector McNeil House in Greenock as part of the £24 million project to revamp the central area of the...
Funding secured to transform Edinburgh lighthouse into arts and education hub
THE historic Granton Lighthouse in Edinburgh is to be fully refurbished into a community arts and education hub.
The news comes following the City of...
Plans approved for build of 49 new homes in Leith
PLANS to build 49 new affordable homes at Coatfield Lane in Leith have been approved.
The new homes will be delivered on behalf of the...
Cubby Construction secures £15.65m Annan Harbour contract
CUBBY Construction has been announced as the main contractor for the £15.65 million regeneration of Annan Harbour.
Mobilisation works are already underway, with the Carlisle-based...
Edinburgh Castle’s Crown Room gets royal makeover
WORK is progressing on the significant refurbishment of the Crown Room at Edinburgh Castle.
The historic room is the home of the Crown, Sword, and...
Balmoral Tanks appoints new MD
BALMORAL Tanks, a Balmoral Group company and provider of bulk liquid storage solutions, has announced the appointment of Paul Edwards as MD.
He succeeds long-standing...
New guide helps Scottish construction SMEs manage workforce competence
THE Construction Leadership Forum’s supply chain working group has published a guide to help Scottish SMEs strengthen how they manage workforce competence.
The guide provides...
Scotland’s railway set for £7.2m worth of upgrades over April
NETWORK Rail is to deliver £7.2 million worth of essential engineering work across Scotland's railway throughout April.
The work includes track, signalling, overhead line, and...
SELECT calls to guard against retentions reappearing ‘under a different guise’
SCOTLAND'S largest construction trade body, SELECT, has welcomed the outcome of the UK Government’s consultation on retentions, which proposes to ban the withholding of...
New Glasgow base for floating offshore wind farm project opens
BUCHAN Offshore Wind has officially opened its office in Glasgow city centre as it continues developing a floating offshore wind farm 75km northeast of...
Cruden retains five-star status in HBF survey
CRUDEN Homes has retained its five-star housebuilder rating for the second year running in the latest customer satisfaction survey run by the Home Builders...
