Ayrshire conservation project gets green light
Plans for the large-scale conservation of the Garnock Valley in Ayrshire have been green lit by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).
The restoration will go...
Project to create ‘gateway for Highland tourism’ progresses
PLANS to turn Inverness Castle into a 'gateway for Highland Tourism' have taken a step forward.
LDN Architects have applied for listed building consent and...
University of Strathclyde aiding Mauritius oil spillage salvage operation
THE University of Strathclyde is providing vital data modelling following a huge oil spillage off the coast of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean, after...
Enabling works reveal Inverness Castle’s original door for first time in half a century
THE original front door of Inverness Castle has been revealed for the first time in half a century.
It comes as part of the transformation...
Labour shortages and insolvencies must not undermine sector productivity progress
PROFESSIONAL services firm Turner & Townsend is urging 'immediate action' to tackle the construction capacity crunch as the sector faces rising interest rates and...
Luddon to lead £5m redevelopment of Stirling Train Station
LUDDON Construction is to lead the £5 million redevelopment of Stirling Train Station, ScotRail has announced.
The project will see the creation of a 'cyclepoint'...
Two deals secured at Verdant office development in Edinburgh
TWO deals have been secured at CEG’s Verdant office development at South Gyle Business Park in west Edinburgh.
Distribution company Menzies is taking a 7,500 sq...
Plans launched for build of UK’s largest offshore wind farm
A planning application has been launched to construct the UK's largest offshore windfarm 23 miles off the East Lothian coast.
Berwick Bank would have the...
New construction apprentice opportunities in the Highlands
MORE construction apprenticeships will be available for young people in the Highlands thanks to a ground breaking scheme launched in Inverness.
The Shared Apprenticeship Scheme (SAS)...
New East Kilbride bridge opens after ‘incredible’ progress by project team
THE new bridge over the railway line at Thornton Road in East Kilbride has been opened today.
Network Rail and Story began work on the...
Airdrie primary school scoops best new build award
HILLTOP Primary School in Airdrie has been named the best new built project at the annual (RCI) Magazine awards.
The building boasts an imposing rounded...
Work to restore historic architecture in Paisley progresses
WORK to restore some of Paisley town centre's historic architecture has been completed at several prominent sites around the town's High Street.
The £4.5 million...
Breedon to buy four Tarmac quarries
BREEDON has agreed to acquire four quarries and an asphalt plant from Tarmac in a £16.5 million deal.
The move will be satisfied by the...
BM TRADA unveils new guide to timber in high-spec buildings
BM TRADA has published its new best practice guide to ‘Timber in high-specification buildings’.
The guide is designed to help a wide range of end...
Bridgeton centenarian officially opens new ‘active greenspace’
A new ‘active greenspace’ has been officially opened in Glasgow's east end by 100-year-old Bridgeton resident Alice Gallacher.
The Old Dalmarnock Road Greenspace has transformed...
Refurbishment of Mansion House in Glasgow’s Tollcross nears completion
THIRTEEN new apartments are set to be brought to the market by November as the refurbishment of the Mansion House in Glasgow's Tollcross nears...
Glasgow office take-up shows momentum has ‘significantly increased’
AVISON Young has released its latest quarterly Glasgow office market update, which reveals that office take-up in Q3 2021 was 66% higher than the...
Scottish Water secures a global first
SCOTTISH Water has achieved a world first with a top procurement award.
As well as becoming the first company in Scotland to attain Platinum accreditation status, they are...
East Kilbride office building sells for £4.3 million
AN office building in East Kilbride has sold for £4.3 million following a 'highly competitive' bidding process.
Orbital House, located at Peel Park business park...
Construction output increases, but challenges remain
THE latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures on construction output have provided more 'encouraging' news for the sector.
Construction output increased by 0.4% in...
