Locally sourced ‘rock armour’ used on £116m Levenmouth line

WORK is underway on the £116 million Levenmouth rail project to protect the future railway from the impact of the adjacent river. Network Rail said...

Kingdom Housing Association honoured for green credentials at London ceremony

FIFE-based Kingdom Housing Association has been recognised for its commitment to the environment during a ceremony at the Houses of Parliament in London. The organisation...

High oil price boosts Aberdeen commercial property activity

MORE than £30 million of commercial property assets recently brought to market in Aberdeen is a sign that the 'tide has turned' in the...

Glasgow construction firm honoured for promoting opportunity through social mobility

CITY Building has been presented with its third Queen’s Award for Enterprise during a civic reception in Glasgow's City Chambers. The construction firm's executive director...
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CITB invests in courses to fill construction leadership and management ‘gaps’

THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has announced that it has awarded contracts worth £10.5 million to four UK-wide training organisations which will provide...

Keepmoat confirms sustainable supply chain initiative

KEEPMOAT has announced it has teamed up with Achilles to develop sustainable sourcing practices in the homebuilding materials supply chain. The business will be the...

Edinburgh Airport’s pick up and drop off area to be redeveloped

A £1.6 million redevelopment of Edinburgh Airport's pick up and drop off area is to signal the start of a multi-million pound investment plan...

Detailed planning consent secured for Hamilton affordable homes build

TAYLOR Wimpey West Scotland has secured detailed planning consent for the build of 50 new affordable homes at the firm's Hamilton development which forms...

Local firm secures contract for £2.7m Skye project

A local firm has secured a £2.7 million contract to develop eight new business units at Broadford Industrial Estate in Skye. Highlands and Islands Enterprise...

New research reveals office lettings are on a high in Glasgow

THE number of office lettings to complete in Glasgow in the first three quarters of 2022 reached 84, according to new research from Savills,...

Bid and tender specialist posts record turnover

AM Bid has reported a record turnover in excess of £1 million for the second year in a row. The bid and tender specialist revealed...

Construction of new building for firefighters at RAF Lossiemouth complete

THE Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has announced construction of the new Crash, Fire and Rescue building at RAF Lossiemouth has been completed. Built by Henry...

Tradespeople urged to educate customers on security amidst ‘prime time’ for burglars

TRADESPEOPLE have been urged to educate their customers on the benefits of fully functioning home security options amidst it being 'prime time' for burglars. Tommy...

Glass dome roof to be installed at Motherwell Station in December

WORK on an 'eye-catching' new glazed dome roof has began at Motherwell Station as part of its £14.5 million refurbishment. It comes after installation work...

Aon to host construction risk seminar in Glasgow

PROFESSIONAL services firm Aon plc is set to host the first in a series of construction risk seminars in Scotland. Aimed at construction managers, project...

Scottish electrical apprentices triumph in UK-wide skills event

SCOTLAND'S electrical bodies have congratulated two apprentices from north of the border who triumphed in a UK-wide competition. The Scottish Joint Industry Board (SJIB), Scottish...

Cruden launches annual festive foodbank appeal

CRUDEN Building Scotland is launching its annual foodbank appeal in partnership with The Trussell Trust (Scotland) charity. Last year, the firm collected £20,000 worth of...

UK’s fishing infrastructure set for boost as £30m fund opens

BIDDING has opened for a share of a £30 million fund aimed at boosting the infrastructure of the UK fishing sector. It comes as part...

Second consultation event planned for Glasgow student accommodation proposals

A second public consultation event has been scheduled regarding updated proposals for the redevelopment of the former Archaos nightclub site in Queen Street, Glasgow. Real...

Edinburgh eyes improving local town centres

EDINBURGH'S 20-minute neighbourhoods strategy is to move forward with a focus on local town centres and high streets in the city. The City of Edinburgh...