Work to deliver 132 on-street electric charging vehicle points underway in Edinburgh
WORK is underway in Edinburgh to install the first of 132 on-street electric vehicle charging points.
The first phase of work will see six rapid...
Council asks local firms to help shape support for construction industry
SOUTH Lanarkshire Council is urging local construction firms to take part in a new survey which it said will help shape its future support...
Sir Alex Ferguson and discoverer of insulin celebrated in new Aberdeen attraction
A new £3.8 million visitor attraction has opened in Aberdeen celebrating those with links to the city who have helped transform the world.
The extensive...
Scotland could be set for atom-fusing facility that mimics the sun
PLANS to bring a prototype fusion energy plant to Scotland's central belt have taken a step forward, the University of Glasgow has confirmed.
It comes...
Meet the buyer event to showcase opportunities on two major Fife projects
A meet the buyer event on November 4 is to showcase a number of opportunities on Fife construction projects, as part of the area's business...
Contractor begins upgrade work at Inverness fire station
MORGAN Sindall Construction has started upgrade work at Inverness fire station in a bid to improve resting spaces for staff.
The contractor is upgrading the...
Levenmouth rail project to reuse tracks from original line
WORK to bring rail travel back to Levenmouth for the first time in half a century will see the reuse of infrastructure from the...
CBRE adds to project management and building consultancy team in Aberdeen
CBRE has appointed two new recruits for its Aberdeen office in the real estate advisor's growing project management and building consultancy department.
Andrew Beedie joins...
Major retailers added to Dunbar development plans
TWO major retailers have been announced for DunBear Park in Dunbar.
Detailed planning applications have been submitted to East Lothian Council for Lidl and B&M...
Contractors having ‘sleepless nights’ over labour and materials costs
SKILLS shortages and rising costs are causing building services contractors to have 'sleepless nights', new research has revealed.
A survey conducted with members of the...
University of Strathclyde students gain scholarship with major energy firm
SSE Renewables has awarded MSc scholarships to two students at the University of Strathclyde.
Skye Francis, 22, and Kenneth MacSween, 24, received the scholarships after...
Oil price and staff returning to the workplace boost Aberdeen office take-up
NEW research has revealed that office take-up in Aberdeen almost doubled between the second and third quarters of 2021.
Knight Frank analysis found that a...
One million trees to be planted in Edinburgh by 2030
THE City of Edinburgh Council has launched a target of planting one million trees in the capital by 2030.
Edinburgh already outstrips other cities by...
Construction output ‘hampered’ by materials and skills shortages
THE fall in UK construction output provides a 'warning' about the impact of materials and skills shortages in the industry, the Federation of Master...
Bellsmyre regeneration plans gather pace with new proposals submitted
A regeneration project to build 140 new homes and improve community amenities in Bellsmyre, Dumbarton has moved a step closer after Caledonia Housing Association...
Hardies completes work at new-build nursing home in Livingston
HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has announced the firm has completed work on a new 60-bed nursing home in Livingston for Randolph Hill Nursing...
Construction-sounding cricketers take centre stage in humorous new book
BAM Construct UK’s communications chief Mark Slattery has managed to combine cricket and construction in an offbeat new book.
Slattery has just written his first...
CALA submits plans for third phase of Grandhome site
CALA Homes has submitted a planning application to Aberdeen City Council for the 55-home third phase of its Grandhome development in Bridge of Don.
The...
Springfield launches new partnership with construction industry charity
SPRINGFIELD has teamed up with the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity on a new mental health and wellbeing initiative.
Springfield Properties, as well as Dawn Homes,...
Taylor Wimpey plans build of 206 homes in Hamilton
TAYLOR Wimpey West Scotland has progressed plans for the build of 206 new homes in Hamilton.
The proposed development off Meikle Earnock Road would form...
