Fife Circle set to undergo £55m electrification project
A £55 million project to electrify the Fife Circle is set to get underway, Network Rail has announced.
The investment is being made by Scottish...
KR Group lands steel and cladding contract for Wester Ross aquaculture facility
KR Group has announced it has landed a contract, on behalf of client NoFitech, to provide steel work and cladding for the build of...
Employability programme boosts futures of Glasgow young people
A community group in Glasgow's east end has helped more than 200 people advance to further training, education or employment over the past year,...
Irvine windows manufacturer launches recruitment drive
IRVINE-based windows manufacturer Andrew Wright Windows is creating up to 28 new jobs following a number of new contract wins.
The company confirmed the expansion...
Recycling specialist’s expansion plans gather pace with £450,000 ‘green jobs’ funding
BREWSTER Brothers has secured more than £450,000 grant funding from Scottish Enterprise to create 22 new 'green jobs'.
The Livingston-based company recycles 99% of all...
Supply chain issues delay Glasgow’s Anderston Station reopening
GLASGOW'S Anderston Station is to remain closed for an additional week due to supply chain issues.
The station, which serves the city's financial district, has...
Offers sought for Garelochhead site with residential planning permission
DM Hall is seeking offers for an 8.47-acre residential development site with planning permission in place for 24 homes above Garelochhead in Argyllshire.
The site...
Construction starts on final stage of Forth Valley National Treatment Centre
CONSTRUCTION work is underway on the build of a new inpatient ward at Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert.
The project marks the final stage...
Commercial property lots across Scotland set to go under the hammer
SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors has revealed that the firm's latest commercial property auction, featuring 27 lots throughout Scotland, will be broadcast online with remote bidding...
Glamping design consultancy unveils portable luxury pod
EDINBURGH-headquartered glamping site design consultancy, Glampitect, has announced the launch of the Middle East’s first portable luxury glamping pod.
Calum MacLeod set up the business...
Amey to host series of Journey to Work events in Scotland
AMEY has announced it is working with local authorities in Scotland to host a number of Journey to Work events, designed to improve the...
BESA wants more focus on addressing embodied carbon challenges
THE Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has revealed it is marking World Environment Day on June 5 by highlighting that the built environment still...
Major milestone achieved in plans for new Beatlie School
FINANCIAL close has been achieved on plans to deliver a replacement Beatlie School in Livingston.
The £15 million project is being delivered for West Lothian...
ESG needs to become part of the DNA of new developments
By Dr Sophie Taysom from Keyah Consulting
Scotland’s net zero commitments cannot be achieved without a clear focus on the built environment, which accounts for...
UKSE funding helps deliver outdoor play area for Ayrshire centre
AN Ayrshire centre which provides specialist services for children with additional support needs is adding an outdoor play area thanks to funding from UKSE.
Ayrshire...
Six firms shortlisted for Coire Glas hydro project
PLANS for the Coire Glas hydro pumped storage scheme have taken a step forward with the receipt of tenders for the project’s main construction...
Green light for new flats at historic Glasgow school site
GLASGOW city planners have given the green light to demolish all but the façade and a number of architectural features on the B-listed Golfhill...
New fund opens to help NFRC members attract fresh talent
THE NFRC Charitable Trust has approved a new Inclusion Fund to help National Federation of Roofing Contractors members attract and retain diverse talent.
Grants are...
Housebuilder backs return of Newmains gala celebrations
BELLWAY Homes Ltd (Scotland West) has committed to supporting the return of Newmains & District Gala Week after a two-year absence with a £200...
Kirkcaldy to benefit from new 105-home community
MILLER Homes is launching its Victoria Wynd development in Kirkcaldy, bringing 105 new properties to the town.
The new community marks the second live development...
