Planning and development specialist earns top consultancy accolade
PLANNING and development consultancy Lichfields is celebrating after securing national recognition for its services.
The company has been named ‘Consultancy of the Year’ in the...
Housebuilder installs bench at Kirkintilloch site to boost mental health awareness
HOUSEBUILDER Cala Homes (West) has unveiled a new Breathing Space bench at one of its developments on the outskirts of Glasgow.
The firm has installed...
Glasgow construction business recognised for developing its young workforce
SCOTLAND'S skills and training minister has visited City Building to present the Glasgow business with an accolade for developing its young workforce.
City Building is...
‘Uplifting’ new homes delivered at former school site in Kirkcaldy
WHITEBURN has announced the launch of the first new properties for sale at its development of 72 new two, three and four-bedroom homes and...
Scottish employers urged to help shape future of engineering apprenticeships
SCOTTISH apprenticeships across the engineering sector are being 'reviewed and refreshed' to meet the needs of employers, employees and the industry generally.
A new employer-led...
Housebuilder acquires land for first development in East Ayrshire
MUIR Homes has announced it has acquired land to allow the delivery of new homes at its first development in Kilmarnock.
The site will be...
Procast to deliver ‘crowd-pleasing’ upgrade to Hibernian FC’s West Stand
PROCAST is to deliver a 'crowd-pleasing' upgrade to Hibernian's West Stand at the club's Easter Road stadium.
Described as a 'major investment', the project will...
Student’s interactive structures to highlight manufactured and natural landscapes
AN Italian student studying at the University of Dundee has built two structures at the Sma'Glen in the Highlands in a bid to encourage...
Morrison launches Net Zero Partners initiative
MORRISON Construction’s Building Central business has launched its new Net Zero Partners initiative, designed to help align its supply chain with the company’s ambitious...
Ellon firm to build £2m portable testing facility for oil and gas sector
SENGS is to build a new £2 million 'world-leading' testing facility for oil and gas on behalf of the National Decommissioning Centre (NDC).
The Ellon-based...
Construction academy launches in Edinburgh to prepare youngsters for careers in sector
THE City of Edinburgh Council has launched a new skills academy to prepare young people for a career in the construction industry.
It comes as...
BAM Nuttall completes Shetland remote robot trial in ‘UK first’
BAM Nuttall has announced it has successfully trialled the integrated Trimble X7 laser scanner with Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot in a remote construction site...
Edinburgh firm secures £300,000 to explore storing hydrogen in underground shafts
EDINBURGH firm Gravitricity has secured £300,000 in funding to study the feasibility of storing hydrogen in purpose-built underground shafts.
The energy storage specialist will work alongside...
Scots pupils rise to new drones in construction activity challenge
PUPILS from a school in Uddingston are among the first in Scotland to try Skills Development Scotland’s (SDS) new Drones in Construction activity.
Designed in...
Cumbernauld business embarks on recruitment drive as demand grows
CUMBERNAULD-based chartered fire engineering consultancy Brooker Diamond has announced it has strengthened its façade engineering division with four new appointments.
The quartet of hires is...
Aberdeen set for build of ‘destination’ market space featuring international food and drink
PLANS have been approved for the creation of a new Aberdeen Market featuring international-style food and drink outlets.
The facility will replace the former Aberdeen...
Aberdeen office has bright future following refurbishment project
AN Aberdeen office building that was auctioned off for just £25,000 following the oil price downturn of 2016 is set to be fully occupied...
Pacific Building flying high after landing airport executive lounge contract
PACIFIC Building will deliver a new executive lounge at Edinburgh International Airport for airport hospitality specialist Plaza Premium Group (PPG).
It will be the first...
Scottish winners announced for RICS Awards 2022
A Galashiels gallery, a Merkinch primary school and an Edinburgh housing project are amongst the winners of the RICS Awards 2022 in Scotland.
The awards...
Plans submitted for mixed-use Glasgow Merchant City development
ARTISAN Real Estate has lodged a planning application for a new multi-million pound mixed-use development in Glasgow's Merchant City.
Situated at 65-97 Ingram Street on...
