New ECITB training highlights risks of ill-fitted PPE
NEW training from the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has highlighted the risks of ill-fitted PPE.
The organisation has developed two e-learning modules titled...
‘Biggest and most complex’ aspects of Fife rail electrification project to begin
THE 'biggest and most complex' parts of the £311.5 million project to electrification of the Fife railway are set to get underway.
From this weekend...
TV architectural designer backs £1 million Scottish solar scheme
SP Energy Networks and TV host Charlie Luxton have joined forces for a roadshow to educate communities throughout the country on how to generate...
CBRE to develop business case for potential central Glasgow growth fund
CBRE has been appointed to develop a business case for a potential growth fund for central Glasgow.
The work forms part of Glasgow City Council’s...
Morris & Spottiswood expands with new Inverness base
MORRIS & Spottiswood Group has opened a new office in Inverness, in a move described as reflecting the growing scale of investment in Scotland’s...
Historic Environment Scotland calls for action to preserve traditional skills
ALMOST eight in ten employers responding to a survey of Scotland’s historic environment sector reported skills or knowledge gaps.
Revealed in Historic Environment Scotland's (HES)...
New council houses delivered across Dunfermline
COUNCIL houses are continuing to be delivered across Dunfermline with 85 completed during 2025/26, new Fife Council figures have revealed.
A further 57 homes are...
Phase one of £1.3 billion Granton Waterfront regeneration underway
WORK is underway on the construction of one of Scotland's largest net zero housing developments in the Granton area of Edinburgh.
First minister John Swinney...
Thousands of construction jobs tipped to be created in south of Scotland
A £31.8 billion pipeline of potential investment in the south of Scotland could support an estimated 73,900 construction full time equivalent (FTE) job years,...
Certification milestone for Buchan Offshore Wind floating foundation
BUCHAN Offshore Wind has achieved Basic Design Certification from DNV for its BW Ideol designed concrete Damping Pool floating support structure.
The move is said...
Murals unveiled at Glasgow Central buildings
NETWORK Rail has unveiled four new murals at Glasgow Central that celebrate Glasgow in a project aimed at enhancing everyday spaces.
Created by Alloa artist...
Pump track opens in East Renfrewshire park
A new pump track has been officially opened at Overlee Park in Clarkston delivered by a partnership between Netherlee and Stamperland Community Council and...
Public art installation and European-inspired waterfront homes proposed for Glasgow
PEEL Waters and Urban Pulse have submitted plans for a second residential development at Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow Waters, marking another milestone in the transformation...
Plans submitted for £8 million recladding project at Glasgow’s Skypark
FEDERATED Hermes, a specialist in active investment management, has submitted plans to Glasgow City Council to reclad Skypark 1, the nine-storey building at the...
Refurbishment of prominent Edinburgh office building complete
A major refurbishment of an office building overlooking Haymarket Station in Edinburgh has been completed.
Three floors of 65 Haymarket Terrace are now ready for...
Burness Paull strengthens partner ranks with hotels and student accommodation specialist
BURNESS Paull has announced that hotels and student accommodation specialist Roland Smyth has been appointed as a partner to boost sector growth from within...
Scottish landlords warned as new rules relating to damp and mould come into force
PRIVATE rental sector landlords in Scotland are being warned that they must respond to complaints about damp or mould without delay after a new...
New £5m Fife footbridge takes shape
WORK is progressing on a £5 million project to install a new footbridge at Cardenden Railway Station in Fife, as part of a wider...
Award recognition for rural housing decarbonisation programme
CROWN Estate Scotland’s approach to decarbonising rural housing has been recognised at Scotland's flagship rural awards, hosted by Scottish Land & Estates (SLE).
The organisation...
Work to begin on transformation of ex-Stewart Milne HQ into affordable homes
WORK is due to start this week on a £10 million project to transform the former Stewart Milne Group HQ in Westhill into a...
