Youngsters help with build of £1.8m Highland learning campus
A £1.8 million learning campus being built in the Highlands to equip youngsters with opportunities to remain in the region is delivering already, with...
House prices in Scotland continue to rise
HOUSE prices in Scotland are still rising, but at a slightly slower rate, according to the September Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential...
New £30.3m school officially opened in Aberdeen
THE £30.3 million Riverbank School in the Tillydrone area of Aberdeen has officially been opened.
Built by Robertson Construction Eastern on behalf of Aberdeen City...
SELECT warns of dangers of short training courses in electrical skills
SELECT has repeated its warning of the danger to public safety from organisations offering to train people in electrical skills in just a few...
New homes hailed as ‘among the most technically advanced’ in Stirling area
TENANTS in Old Plean have been handed the keys to 24 new homes following an investment of almost £6.5 million by Stirling Council and...
Scottish social housing tenants to benefit from retrofit grants
HUNDREDS of social housing tenants across Scotland are tipped to benefit following successful funding bids supported by Changeworks, a social enterprise that provides retrofit...
BPEC provides funding boost for Scotland’s plumbing and heating apprenticeship
BPEC, a not-for-profit body that supports training and skills development across the UK plumbing and heating profession, is investing £15,000 to support the recently...
Aberdeen office portfolio sold in £10.8 million deal
A portfolio of seven office buildings in Aberdeen’s Westhill has been sold for £10.8 million.
The assets, spread over Kingshill Park, have been purchased by...
JHE becomes official charity partner of Smile
JOHN Heaney Electrical Limited (JHE), the Livingston-based electrical, mechanical and HVAC specialist, has become an official charity partner of counselling service Smile.
The firm has...
Pallet reuse scheme launches three-day collection service in Scotland
CONSTRUCTION firms, housebuilders, and builders merchants across Scotland using The Pallet LOOP will now get their pallets picked up faster, as the business introduces...
Residential development opportunity launched at Almond Valley, Perth
SAVILLS Scotland has brought a second phase of Almond Valley - a residential-led, mixed-use development that forms part of Perth’s strategic western expansion -...
Storm Amy sees more than 480 incidents on Scotland’s railway
MORE than 480 separate incidents were recorded across Scotland's railway during Storm Amy.
The Highlands, Aberdeenshire, and Perthshire were among the worst affected, with wind...
New BE-ST facilities tipped to boost Scotland’s net zero goals
SCOTLAND’S construction and built environment professionals are being urged to make the most of two new facilities at BE-ST’s Innovation Campus in a bid...
Scottish castles continue to stand the test of time
Gregor Duthie, legal director and real estate specialist at law firm Gilson Gray, explains why the nation’s castles and estates are still going strong
WITH...
It’s now or never in quest to tackle skills shortages
Callum Mackintosh, director at Hi-skills, tells Project Scotland why the nation needs a Centre of Excellence for Skills, Safety and Innovation - and why...
25 years of stonemasonry excellence in Elgin celebrated
HISTORIC Environment Scotland's (HES) Elgin Skills Training Centre is to mark 25 years of traditional skills training.
The centre, located next to the iconic Elgin...
ScaffEx25 a ‘defining moment’ for industry
ORGANISERS of ScaffEx25 have described the event as an ‘important and potentially defining moment’ for the global scaffolding and access industry.
Trade body NASC hosted...
Demand for scaffolding blocks rises in Scotland
Owen Batham, sales & marketing director at Elite Precast Concrete, explains how scaffolding blocks can deliver multiple benefits in temporary works
IN construction, temporary works...
Firms dig deep at tourist hotspot to install new sewage treatment plant
DHMS Civils Ltd employed Groundforce Shorco to support a deep excavation to accommodate a new sewage treatment plant (STP) at the Inveruglas Visitor Centre...
Digital engineering is key Driver of success for Mabey Hire
Ryan Smillie (design team leader) and Jamie McLachlan (regional sales manager) from Mabey Hire tell Project Scotland about the use of digital engineering in...
