Tilbury Douglas starts work on £20m worth of Scottish projects
TILBURY Douglas has announced it has commenced construction on three new projects in Scotland during November, worth almost £20 million.
The firm has started work...
Lochmaddy Pier works impacted by ‘technical complexities’
CHALLENGES arising from technical complexities associated with caisson works are impacting the delivery of infrastructure improvement works at Lochmaddy Pier, the Western Isles Council...
Glasgow considers tidal flooding adaption of River Clyde
A new Glasgow City Council report has detailed considerations for tidal flooding adaption and risk management on the city's River Clyde.
The report predicts that,...
Roofing and cladding contractors report strong workloads as labour and cost challenges intensify
NEW research has revealed that more than half of roofing and cladding contractors found it tougher to recruit suitable labour in the third quarter...
Inverness eyes redesign of key city centre street
THE Highland Council is to continue a consultation into a proposed new design for Academy Street in Inverness.
The new design, known as option B, would...
CBRE announces £2.4m sale of The Arc in Hillington Park
REAL estate advisor CBRE has completed the sale of The Arc in Hillington Park.
The asset was purchased by Danobe securities for £2.4 million,...
Proposed plan launched to meet the needs of Edinburgh’s growing population
A 'progressive and sustainable' plan to meet the needs of Edinburgh's growing population has been published by the capital's council.
The proposed city plan 2030...
Roof tile manufacturer launches woodland initiative for long-serving staff
RUSSELL Roof Tiles has launched a new Long Service Programme, which will give long-serving employees managed woodland from The Woodland Trust.
The initiative is designed...
Glasgow contractor lands place on new build housing framework
AS Homes (Scotland) has secured a place on the Link Group New Build Housing Construction framework.
The Glasgow-based contractor said the move marks the start...
Borders mill manufactures natural fibre construction insulation
THE UK’s first dedicated natural fibre insulation mill, based in Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders, is now up and running.
Following years of research and...
Construction underway of new Shawfair leisure development
CONSTRUCTION work has started on the delivery of the David Lloyd Edinburgh Shawfair leisure development, with the club set to open next summer.
Located in...
Arup hails award success for Burrell Collection ‘revitalisation’
BUILT environment consultancy Arup is celebrating after the £68 million revitalisation of Glasgow's Burrell Collection museum won two national awards.
Arup provided services in façade...
Aberdeen site will help satisfy demand for hybrid workspaces
A new flexible workspace, operated by Regus, is opening at Craigshaw Business Park in Aberdeen as demand for hybrid working soars.
IWG, a provider of...
Granton pilot project will test new approach for ‘high-performing’ affordable homes
A new guide of net zero carbon building designs has been tipped to provide a 'significant boost' to Scotland’s affordable housing sector, as part...
Edinburgh firm to bring its gravity energy storage technology to India
A Scottish energy storage firm has secured £194,000 from the UK Government to find a demonstration site in India suitable for its gravity energy...
Winchburgh pupils get a taste of civils careers during M9 motorway junction visit
AS the new M9 motorway junction at Winchburgh nears completion following ten months of engineering and construction work, local school pupils became the first...
Community park breathes new life into previously vacant Glasgow site
A new £3.1 million community park has been officially opened in Glasgow's east end, the fourth greenspace developed in recent years by regeneration specialist...
Business targets new phase of growth with appointment of operations manager
CLEANING specialist CleanTEC - which has a number of construction and housing firms on its book - is targeting a new phase of growth...
Milestone for Fort William development as first residents move in
A milestone has been marked at the Blar Mor development in Fort William as residents move into their new homes.
The Highland Council, which acquired...
DM Hall announces winner of new bursary scheme
DM Hall has announced the inaugural winner of its new £500 annual bursary scheme.
The award, open to students entering the MSc course in real...
