National Pride expands proposed eco-therapy project in Fife
NATIONAL Pride has expanded its proposed development at St Ninians and Loch Fitty in Fife with the purchase of Thornton Wood from Hargreaves Land.
The...
Major funding boost for sustainable cement innovation in South Lanarkshire
A Scottish-based manufacturing facility which will enable the production of lower carbon cement products has secured a £500,000 award from Zero Waste Scotland’s Circular...
TN International acquires bitumen roofing specialist in multi-million pound deal
TN International (TNi), owner of Scottish insulation manufacturer Superglass, has acquired bitumen roofing manufacturer Chesterfelt in a multi-million pound deal.
The deal has been described...
Lynebeg rail bridge installation marks A9 Dualling milestone
NETWORK Rail has announced it has demolished and replaced the bridge over the railway at Lynebeg, south of Inverness on the Highland Mainline between...
SkillBuild talent ‘augurs well’ for construction industry
THE winners of SkillBuild ’21 - the annual construction contest managed by the CITB - have been announced.
53 participants from across the UK entered...
Digital construction students help NCL triumph at ‘skills Olympics’
NEW College Lanarkshire has retained its title as the best UK institution for skills provision after topping the medal leaderboard at a national 'skills...
£1.4m project set to explore remote ultrasonic imaging
A £1.4 million project to examine how ultrasonic imaging can be delivered remotely has been tipped to 'revolutionise' the quality of manufacturing processes.
The three-year...
SELECT issues reminder as deadline looms large for new fire safety legislation
TRADE body SELECT has issued a reminder to homeowners to ensure they have compliant heat, smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms installed, ahead of...
CALA funding helps Aberdeenshire foodbank support local families
A £1,000 donation from the CALA Homes community bursary fund has supported Aberdeenshire North Foodbank with an initiative deigned to help provide families with...
‘First of its type’ show home unveiled at Tornagrain
PLACES for People has unveiled its new four-bedroom detached show home at Tornagrain - the newest town in the Highlands.
Located eight miles east of...
Footbridges constructed from recycled plastic bottles built in Forres
MORAY Council has announced that work is underway to install footbridges constructed entirely from materials made from recycled plastic bottles.
The bridges at the Mosset...
Arc-Tech MU poised to enter new markets as business marks successful first year
GLASGOW-based multi-utilities specialist Arc-Tech MU is celebrating its first anniversary of trading.
A member of the CCG (Scotland) Group, the business formally launched in winter...
SPA rolls out free call-off service for public sector partners
SCOTTISH Procurement Alliance (SPA) is launching a free call-off service for its public sector partners following a successful pilot.
The service is said to simplify...
Hardies confirms restructure following ‘significant growth’
HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has announced the business has undertaken an operational restructuring in response to 'significant growth' in recent years.
The move sees...
BAM Ritchies celebrates hat-trick of ground engineering accolades
BAM Ritchies is celebrating after winning three awards and being highly commended for another at the Ground Engineering awards 2021.
The top accolade won by...
Capital expenditure of £642m set for Shetland’s link to GB energy system
SSEN Transmission has welcomed the decision by OfGem in setting an allowance of £642 million of capital expenditure for the Shetland high voltage direct...
City of Edinburgh Council approves 2030 climate ready blueprint
A plan to ensure Edinburgh is a net zero, climate ready city by 2030 has been approved by the capital's council.
The 2030 Climate Strategy...
Stora Enso unveils new resource hub for architects and developers
STORA Enso has launched a new resource hub to support developers create more 'attractive, productive and sustainable' buildings.
The new hub includes fully interactive 3D...
Vacant Glasgow city centre building set for new lease of life
MOSAIC Architecture + Design has been granted planning permission and listed building consent for the redevelopment of 50 Bothwell Street in Glasgow city centre.
The...
Business to provide wellness support to help staff tackle festive challenges
PITCHED roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles has announced plans to provide mental health support for its 150 staff during the Christmas break.
According to...
