Building solutions provider charges ahead to a greener future
SAINT-Gobain UK & Ireland has signed a new partnership with charging manufacturer ROLEC to support the delivery of a 1,000 charger point network across...
Construction of retirement living development complete in Falkirk
THE JR Group has completed construction of 36 modern retirement homes on behalf of Link Group in Falkirk.
The retirement living development, located in Williamson...
Scottish Government eyes becoming ‘leading nation’ in hydrogen production
A five-year draft plan has been launched by the Scottish Government in a bid to see hydrogen provide nearly a sixth of Scotland's energy...
Plans submitted for eco-therapy wellness park in East Ayrshire
A planning application has been submitted to East Ayrshire Council for an eco-therapy wellness park, which would be located on the site of the...
Cow methane emissions could be limited as £100m North Ayrshire plans launched
PLANS have been launched for the build of a facility in North Ayrshire which would allow for the large scale production of a feed...
Cancer charity set to score with GPH fundraising initiative
CONSTRUCTION materials supplier GPH Builders Merchants is donating £40 to charity for every goal scored in this season’s GPH Builders Merchants Highland League Cup.
The...
Kingdom expands Bonnybank housing development
KINGDOM Housing Association has expanded its development in the village of Bonnybank, Fife, with 14 new homes for social rent built by Larkfleet.
The £2.1...
Lanarkshire business in contention for awards double
LANARK-based Priory Bridge Landscaping (PBL) is celebrating after being shortlisted as a finalist in two categories at the National Building & Construction Awards 2021.
PBL...
Council slams vandals following ‘extensive’ fire damage at upgraded pitches
EAST Renfrewshire Council has condemned the 'mindless' vandals who caused 'extensive' fire damage to newly upgraded synthetic pitches.
A number of sections of the pitches...
Dundee’s waterfront gets 5G Wi-Fi network as part of £2m investment
A free public Wi-Fi network has been launched at Dundee's waterfront area, as part of a £2 million investment in future-proofing the city's digital...
BAM adopts supply chain pallet initiative to help reduce waste
BAM has announced it has become the first adopter of a new supply chain initiative to make its use of pallets 'become circular and...
UK to help develop new markets for low carbon steel and concrete
THE UK is to work alongside India, Germany, Canada and UAE to create new markets for low carbon steel and concrete.
It comes as part...
Employers urged to have their say on plant standards review
CITB is urging employers to participate in a review of plant short duration training standards and grant support.
A review is being carried out by...
City Building team ‘peaks’ in gruelling charity challenge
EMPLOYEES from City Building have raised almost £12,000 for charity after conquering the UK’s highest mountains for Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity.
Travelling from Wales to...
Living laboratory already being used by drinks giant to launch at COP26
A 'pioneering' project to turn the Forth Valley into a 'living laboratory' is to be launched to a global audience at COP26 today (November...
Cushman & Wakefield adds to Scottish real estate team
CUSHMAN & Wakefield has strengthened its Scottish real estate team with the appointment of Jane Smith and Nicola Wright.
Senior surveyor Jane joins the company...
Developer looks to set ‘gold standard’ for sustainable living in Glasgow
A developer has submitted £10 million plans for homes it hopes will set the ‘gold standard’ for sustainable living in Glasgow.
The proposal for 131...
Pre-construction work underway at new Winchburgh housing site
PRE-construction work has started on Taylor Wimpey East Scotland's Auldcathie View development of 101 new homes, the location of which sits within the Winchburgh...
Aberdeen agriculture teaching facilities in £1m boost
NEARLY £1 million is to be invested in agriculture teaching facilities in Aberdeen, Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) has announced.
The learning institute said that the...
All roads lead to Glasgow for return of live expo
ROAD Expo Scotland and the co-located Bridges Scotland event will mark a welcome return to face-to-face networking at the SEC Glasgow on December 1...