Emissions Trading Scheme proposals ‘cautiously welcomed’ by cement and lime makers
THE UK Government’s proposal to link the UK and EU Emissions Trading Schemes (ETS) has been 'cautiously welcomed' by UK cement and lime makers.
The...
Scrum-thing special: housebuilder extends support for women’s rugby team
ALLANWATER Homes has announced a renewal of its sponsorship of The Hillfoots Vixens, the first women’s rugby team at Hillfoots RFC.
The move continues the...
Muir to supply timber kits for Kirkintilloch affordable homes development
MUIR Timber Systems has secured a contract with SIM Building Group to support the delivery of 22 new affordable homes in East Dunbartonshire.
The Whitehill...
Demolition planned for Kirkcaldy’s multi-storey car parks
SURVEY work being carried out on Kirkcaldy's esplanade and Thistle St multi-storey car parks will determine how the buildings can be safely demolished, Fife...
Aberdeen’s Denis Law Legacy Trail gets set for launch
THE Printfield 10 - Denis Law Legacy Trail is to be officially unveiled in Aberdeen on Saturday.
Denis Law was born in 1940 and raised...
Housebuilder submits AMSC application for 417-home Cowie site
TAYLOR Wimpey West Scotland has submitted an Approval of Matters Specified in Conditions (AMSC) application to Stirling Council for the development of land south...
Historic Glasgow office building goes up for sale
ONE of Glasgow’s most distinctive office buildings has been made available for sale, with offers over £1.125 million sought.
The C-listed 190 St Vincent Street...
Plans for homes-led regeneration of ex-Caledonian Brewery formally approved
ARTISAN Real Estate will proceed with a homes-led transformation of the former Caledonian Brewery in Edinburgh following planning approval by The City of Edinburgh...
‘Impressive progress’ hailed at Monifieth Learning Campus
THE leader of Angus Council has visited the site of the new Monifieth Learning Campus to see the progress made on the £66.5 million...
Center Parcs unveils first glimpse of proposed Scottish Borders holiday village
CENTER Parcs has produced a flythrough video of its proposed new holiday village in the Scottish Borders, offering a first glimpse at what could...
Hazard control specialist aims to help reduce stress in construction sector
RVT Group has revealed its commitment to providing construction professionals with a 'hassle-free' hazard control service.
The business highlighted the work done over the past...
£95m mixed-use Collegelands Park plans approved
PLANS for a new £95 million multi-use residential development in Calton, Glasgow with a park and contemporary arts centre have been approved.
Glasgow City Council...
Fleming and hub West Scotland launch skills programme for Erskine students
FLEMING and hub West Scotland have launched a vocational learning programme in conjunction with Park Mains High School in Erskine, designed to give young...
FMB launches model for mandatory licensing of building companies
IN the House of Lords, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has launched its model for licensing building companies, following a decade-long campaign to...
Construction firms invited to learn about Mill Rig Wind Farm supply chain opportunities
BUSINESSES across South Lanarkshire and East Ayrshire are being encouraged to attend an event designed to showcase opportunities to be part of the supply...
Saint-Gobain UK to build low-carbon stone wool insulation factory
SAINT-GOBAIN UK has announced plans to create a multi-million-pound low-carbon stone wool insulation manufacturing factory.
To be located at the former Holwell Foundry Works in...
£500m Clyde Gateway Innovation masterplan unveiled
A new £500 million masterplan covering over 100 hectares of development land in Glasgow’s east end and South Lanarkshire is set to be unveiled,...
New MD takes the reins at Select Surveys
JAKE McCabe has been appointed managing director at utility surveying organisation Select Surveys.
McCabe has consulted for Select Surveys, now part of the LSBUD Group,...
New cement terminal tipped to help UK construction sector to grow
A new cement import facility in Liverpool has been tipped to play help the UK construction sector to grow and reduce carbon emissions.
The partnership...
Funding boost for Glasgow charities tackling digital inequality
MORE than £1.3 million has been awarded to 15 charities in Glasgow and the surrounding area through the Building Digital Skills Fund – a...
