Halfway point reached on £4.5m project at Edinburgh’s Oriam
THE £4.5 million construction of six indoor tennis courts at Oriam has reached the halfway mark, Heriot-Watt University has confirmed.
Clark Contracts is leading the...
Work underway to deliver new East Calder homes
CRUDEN Homes has started construction of more than 120 new homes in East Calder, West Lothian. The development forms part of a wider masterplan...
Rosyth flooring contractor ramps up growth plans with software investment
ROSYTH-based specialist flooring contractor Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS) has announced the business is targeting 'accelerated' growth after investing in a new software solution.
An overhaul...
Progress made at Midlothian Council’s first Passivhaus homes project
SIX new flats in a courtyard behind Buccleuch Street in Dalkeith are expected to welcome new tenants this autumn as part of Midlothian Council's...
Burns & McDonnell expands UK presence with substations framework appointment
Burns & McDonnell has announced it has increased its footprint in the UK transmission market by joining the SSEN Transmission engineering, procurement and construction...
HFD acquires industrial unit in £4.5m deal
COMMERCIAL property specialist HFD has acquired 4 Bell Drive – an industrial building at Hamilton International Park – in a deal valued at £4.5...
Work begins to rejuvenate former Edinburgh hospital site into new homes
A developer has unveiled plans to rejuvenate Edinburgh’s former Royal Hospital for Sick Children, by restoring it into a range of homes.
Square & Crescent...
Mineral ceiling tiles add brightness to historic Glasgow restoration scheme
MINERAL ceiling tiles by Zentia were specified in the redevelopment of Glasgow's historic A-listed Custom House.
Some 3,500 sqm of Zentia's Ultima+ range features in...
Realm Construction appointed to Aberdour Harbour footbridge project
FIFE Council has announced that work to reinstate the Aberdour Harbour footbridge will begin shortly, with Realm Construction appointed to lead the project.
The bridge...
Falkirk town centre set for ‘ambitious’ public realm project
WORK is set to begin to make a 'bustling' area of Falkirk town centre a safer and more attractive place to live, work, visit,...
Negotiations underway on sale of ex-Glasgow care home to housing association
GLASGOW City Council has approved in principle the recommencement of negotiations on the off-market disposal of the former Davislea care home in Drumoyne to...
Fife Council to invest £151m in affordable home builds
FIFE Council's plans to build 1,250 new houses over the next five years have been given the green light.
Councillors have agreed that £151 million...
Crucial £3.5m rail project to get underway in North Lanarkshire
NETWORK Rail is set to commence a £3.5 million project to improve the weather resilience of the railway between Croy and Dullatur.
The 'crucial' nine-month...
Glasgow city centre site transferred to University of Strathclyde
GLASGOW City Council has agreed to the transfer of a city centre site to the University of Strathclyde.
The site - bordered by North Portland...
Milestone marked in construction of new Ayrshire Hospice
A groundbreaking ceremony has marked the start of construction work at the £17 million Ayrshire Hospice redevelopment project.
McLaughlin & Harvey is the main contractor...
Kind-hearted JR Group staff support local groups with Easter donation
THE JR Group has donated more than 600 Easter Eggs to primary schools, nurseries and local community groups across Scotland.
The Easter goodies from the...
Transport Scotland to work with construction sector to make contracts more attractive
TRANSPORT Scotland is inviting potential bidders from across the construction sector to provide their views on potential changes it is considering making to its...
Cala confirms SBTi validation as carbon reduction plans progress
CALA Group, as part of Legal & General, has announced it has received validation from the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi) for its target...
East Kilbride contractor expands free feminine hygiene products initiative
AKP has confirmed the business is adding to its free feminine hygiene products initiative to now include environmentally friendly disposable sanitary bins across all...
Trade body celebrates membership milestone
TRADE body SELECT is celebrating a milestone after welcoming the 25th organisation to its Associate Membership scheme.
Manufacturer Legrand UK & Ireland has joined the partnership,...
