Subsea ‘superhighway’ to bring energy from Peterhead to England
THE creation of a subsea energy link between Peterhead and Yorkshire is to support 'hundreds' of construction jobs, SSEN Transmission has said.
Enabling works are...
Build of Covid memorial garden underway in Livingston
WORK is underway on the creation of a Covid memorial garden at Almondvale Park in Livingston.
The project is being funded by the Scottish Government...
Council continues with plan to demolish all 48 high-rise blocks in constituency
TOWER blocks which have dominated local skylines for decades have now been earmarked for demolition as part of a North Lanarkshire Council regeneration programme.
Coatbridge...
Housebuilder confirms programme of community support in South Queensferry
A range of community support initiatives for people in South Queensferry has been unveiled by Cala Homes (East) as part of the housebuilder's new...
Advance Construction Group unveils new division
THE Advance Construction Group has launched a new division called WRS Structures Ltd, which will deliver reinforced concrete frames and structured steel buildings, as...
Planning permission secured for innovation centre in Highlands
PLANNING permission has been secured for the build of a new innovation centre at the University of the Highlands and Islands campus in Inverness.
The...
Legal firm strengthens property team with new build director appointment
LEGAL firm Gilson Gray has appointed Tracy McAlpine as a director in its residential property division to lead a new dedicated team focused on...
Stewart Milne Group scoops gold with 93% customer satisfaction rating
STEWART Milne Group has scooped a gold award for its customer service across its Group, Homes Scotland and Homes North England divisions.
The awards, run...
Cladding regulations causing homeowners to become ‘mortgage prisoners’ MP warns
DAVID Linden has warned the UK Government that homeowners are at risk of becoming 'mortgage prisoners' due to regulations on combustible materials.
The SNP MP...
A. Alexander Group targets renewables market with newly created role
CHRIS Divers has been appointed to the newly created role of renewables project manager at Glasgow-based multi-disciplinary contractor A. Alexander Group.
With over ten years...
Scottish built environment conference set to explore sustainability progress
THE Scottish construction sector needs to ‘trust the science’ when it comes to the climate emergency, Lord Willie Haughey has said ahead of an...
Council calls for Scottish Government to ‘urgently’ review local authority funding
MIDLOTHIAN Council is pressing the Scottish Government to 'urgently' reconsider the way in which provides funding for local councils.
As the fastest growing area in...
Milestone moment for £35m Wireworks site in East Lothian
A housebuilder has opened its walk-through apartment at the 'highly anticipated' Wireworks site in East Lothian.
The development, on the banks of the River Esk...
GMG Energy puts safety first following sawmilling investment
NORTH of Scotland-based renewables and timber-processing business GMG Energy has revealed it has called in risk management and compliance experts to ensure best practice...
Creation of £31m cultural quarter in Elgin a step closer
PLANS for the creation of a £31 million cultural quarter in Elgin have taken a step closer after Moray Council agreed to contribute £3.9...
‘New generation’ of office building in Aberdeen launched to market
CBRE has announced the launch to market of The Apex office development in Dyce, Aberdeen.
Acting alongside Graham and Sibbald, CBRE has been instructed to...
New CPD explores factors around wastewater treatment
GRAF UK has launched a new 50-minute CPD that explores the issues around wastewater treatment and advises on potential options available for specifiers.
The resource...
Plans submitted for more Craibstone homes
CALA Homes (North) has submitted a planning application to Aberdeen City Council for a further phase of its Craibstone Estate development.
The application comprises plans...
Balfour Beatty kicks off ‘transformative’ Westfield infrastructure improvement works
BALFOUR Beatty has commenced work on Falkirk Council's 'transformative' A9/A904 Westfield infrastructure improvement project.
The first phase will involve preparatory work including establishing a compound...
New College Lanarkshire graduates to compete at global skills event
TWO graduates of New College Lanarkshire have been selected to compete at WorldSkills Shanghai 2022.
Mona Nawaz and Lewis Batchelor are part of the 39-strong...
