Contractor rejuvenates Earlston war memorial as part of community benefits initiative
CRUDEN Building Scotland has announced the firm has offered its support to the local community in Earlston, Scottish Borders, by rejuvenating a town centre...
Build of Cameron Bridge Station begins as £116m Levenmouth project progresses
NETWORK Rail has commenced work on the build of the new Cameron Bridge Station as part of the £116 million Levenmouth rail link project.
The...
International contract wins prompt profit and turnover surge at growing Scottish business
SCOTTISH-based Energy Specialist Solutions (ESS) has hailed a 'transformative' year in 2022 in which the business tripled its sales and opened in America to...
The built environment needs to ‘think energy’ more than it currently does
By Lesley McLeod, chief executive, Association for Project Safety (APS)
WHEN that ominous envelope from your energy retailer hits the mat, the bill seems...
Developer to hold public consultation on revised Glasgow project plans
RESIDENTIAL Built to Rent (BTR) developer Dandara Living has announced it will begin a public consultation ahead of submitting a fresh planning application for...
Kingdom acquires ‘highly energy-efficient’ mid-market Blairgowrie homes
KINGDOM Housing Association has announced it has acquired eight 'highly energy-efficient' homes for mid-market rent in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, from Scotia Homes.
The two and three-bedroom...
Narro wins top consultancy accolade at ACE Awards 2022
NARRO is celebrating after being named the Best Small and Medium UK Consultancy at the Consultancy & Engineering Awards 2022, organised by the Association...
Timber engineering manufacturer opens tenth UK site
DONALDSON Timber Engineering Ltd (DTE) has opened its tenth branch in the UK.
The new site in Exeter in the south west of England will...
Port Glasgow Train Station set for £5m accessibility project
A £5 million project to improve accessibility at Port Glasgow Train Station is set to get underway next month.
Network Rail will work alongside principal...
Scotland’s construction leaders urged to make ‘bold’ decisions to achieve net zero goals
STEPHEN Good, the CEO of Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST), has written an open letter to Scotland's built environment and construction leaders, calling...
New bridge opens in Glasgow’s southside
NETWORK Rail and BAM Nuttall have completed works on the construction of a new bridge on Nithsdale Road in the southside of Glasgow.
The work...
Contractors appointed for £48m Millport project
VAN Oord UK has been appointed as main contractor on North Ayrshire Council's £48 million Millport flood protection project.
The firm will be supported from...
Plans unveiled for build of apartments and business space in Edinburgh
PLANS have been launched for the build of a new development on the site of the former Clermiston Clinic on Rannoch Terrace in Edinburgh.
AMA...
Lender pledges to back Scottish SMEs with £80m this year
WHITE Oak UK has pledged to provide £80 million to Scotland's SMEs and mid-corporate businesses over the course of 2023.
It follows the non-bank lender...
BAM vows not to ‘shy away’ from responsibilities as sustainability strategy launched
THE Royal BAM Group has published its new sustainability strategy focusing on six key themes in accordance with the United Nations’ sustainable development goals.
It...
Work begins on new cycle route passing two major Glasgow sports venues
WORK on a 'key' section of Glasgow's emerging network of cycling infrastructure is underway in the city's east end.
The new route will form part...
Shepherd’s ‘delight’ at topping commercial property search expert’s disposals report
SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors has secured the top spot in commercial property search specialist, NocaLoca's, disposals report 2022.
The report analysed 42,000 property adverts in the...
Work begins on build of new £50m Passivhaus Edinburgh school
KIER Construction has commenced the build of the new £50 million Currie Community High School in Edinburgh.
A ground-breaking event has been held to mark...
Regeneration projects gather pace in Glasgow’s east end
£90 million of regeneration projects are currently underway at Dalmarnock in Glasgow's east end.
This year will see hundreds of new homes under construction as...
Revised planning application launched for proposed Forfar development
MUiR Homes has submitted a revised planning application for a new housing development at Westfield Loan to the western edge of Forfar.
The plans would...
