Multi-utilities firm embarks on milestone private housing project in Glasgow
MULTI-utilities specialist Arc-Tech MU has started a package of works at its first private housing development in Glasgow's southside.
The firm, which recently celebrated one...
Construction underway on new £17m Aberdeen school
A sod-cutting ceremony has been undertaken to mark the start of work on the new £17 million Countesswells School and Nursery in Aberdeen.
hub North...
Pitched roof tile manufacturer invests in potentially life-saving equipment for its sites
RUSSELL Roof Tiles has bought new life-saving defibrillator units for its three sites.
The manufacturer of concrete derivatives in the pitched roofing market employs around...
Glasgow company partners with America’s second largest utility firm
GLASGOW-based arbnco has partnered with US energy firm Southern Company to deploy its energy optimisation suite.
The move will aid the American firm in helping...
Temporary works solution brings high Hope for local sculpture
RMD Kwikform has revealed that the company's Rapidshor temporary works solution has been designed and supplied by the firm's Glasgow depot to the new...
More award joy for Edinburgh Boiler Company
THE Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) is celebrating after winning the Small Company Achievement of the Year award at the 2021 H&V News Awards.
A panel...
Support available to reduce heating bills boosted to £50m
AN initiative aimed at aiding householders install energy efficient measures and reduce their heating bills has been boosted to £50 million.
The Scottish Government has...
Wave machine completes Orkney trial
MOCEAN Energy's Blue X wave energy machine has returned to dock after a 'successful' five-month test period at sea, the firm has said.
Following the...
Qatar urged to overhaul labour system as 2022 World Cup approaches
AMNESTY International has warned that 'time is running out' for Qatar to deliver on its labour reforms as the 2022 World Cup approaches.
The non-governmental...
Two ‘major’ Moray projects to be proposed
MORAY Council’s planning committee has received notice of two forthcoming 'major' planning applications.
An extension to the existing Cairdshill Quarry in Keith is being proposed,...
Plans approved for house builds in Hopeman and Lhanbryde
MORAY Council has approved plans for the build of 48 homes in Hopeman and 25 affordable homes in Lhanbryde.
Tulloch of Cummingston is behind the...
New £25m fund looks to reduce Covid risk in business premises
A £25 million fund to improve ventilation in business premises is to open for applications next week (November 22).
It comes as the Scottish Government...
Continuous 24-hour working to see demolition of Highland Mainline bridge
NETWORK Rail is to demolish an existing bridge under the Highland Mainline railway at Lynebeg to make way for a new crossing.
It comes as...
Multi-million pound Elgin masterplan approved
PLANS to rejuvenate Elgin have been approved following a public consultation which received over 1,000 responses.
The Moray Council blueprint includes the creation of a...
BESA conference shows ‘real grounds for hope’
THE Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has claimed its national conference produced a 'series of practical solutions' for helping to achieve global emissions targets.
The...
Mott MacDonald appoints new façades director
MOTT MacDonald has appointed Simon Pierce as director of façade engineering, where he will be tasked with leading the UK façades team within the...
Nigg Waste Water Treatment Works halves carbon emissions by harnessing power of waste
A waste water treatment process which maximises the production of biogas has helped 'transform' the carbon footprint of a Scottish Water site in Aberdeen,...
Aberdeen organisations benefit from housebuilder’s community fund donations
ABERDEEN'S The Archie Foundation Neonatal Unit and Befriend a Child are the latest organisations to benefit from Barratt Developments North Scotland’s Community Fund giveaway,...
hub South West launches festive appeal to help tackle suicides in Scotland
HUB South West has launched a Christmas appeal to help tackle the rise in suicides in Scotland.
The organisation is urging its partners, suppliers, and...
Safer Scotland appoints new MD and outlines ambitious growth plans
SAFER Scotland has appointed Phil Bunting as its new MD. The Paisley-based company, which has been employed on hundreds of projects for construction, civil...