Falkirk plans creation of £4m Skills Transition Centre
THE full business case for the development of a new £4 million Skills Transition Centre at the Forth Valley College Falkirk Campus is ready...
Two bridges demolished on East Kilbride railway line as £140m project progresses
TWO bridges have been demolished on the East Kilbride railway line as part of a £140 million improvement project.
Network Rail engineers completed the work...
Modular housing development to be delivered in Rothesay
CONNECT Modular and Fyne Homes have unveiled proposals for the development of eight affordable homes in Rothesay.
Occupying a brownfield site on Ballochgoy Road, which...
New Aberdeen energy pilot to support SMEs and sole traders
A new energy pilot scheme has launched in Aberdeen to aid the city's sole traders and small and medium-sized businesses.
Grants can be applied for...
Plans to demolish Glasgow’s Buchanan Galleries scrapped
PLANS to demolish Glasgow's Buchanan Galleries shopping centre have been dropped by owners Landsec.
The demolition of Buchanan Galleries had first been proposed by the...
Contract awarded for Falkland Islands runway repairs
THE Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has awarded a contract to Mitie to carry out runway repairs at Mount Pleasant Complex, the RAF airfield in...
Glasgow eyes creation of ‘river park’ in city centre
CONSULTATION sessions on proposals to create a 'unique' destination on Glasgow's waterfront are to be held on October 9.
The Glasgow city region deal project...
Plans for build of £130m battery storage facility in Bathgate edge forward
PLANS for the build of a £130 million 200-megawatt battery storage facility in Bathgate have passed through West Lothian Council's executive committee without objection.
The...
John Noble honoured with SELECT Lifetime Achievement Award
JOHN Noble has been presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award by SELECT, Scotland’s largest construction trade association.
He has run his own business, John Noble...
Braehead site to be transformed into ‘incubator for future F1 stars’ in £5.5m investment
PLANS have been unveiled for the creation of the 'world's longest' indoor karting track and e-sports venue at XSite Braehead.
K1 Speed, which has 100...
Steel and cladding specialist shortlisted for top environmental award
ABERDEENSHIRE-based steel and cladding specialist KR Group has been shortlisted for the 2024 VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards.
The family business is the only north...
New report highlights ‘urgent need’ for more private housing in North Lanarkshire
RESEARCH from Rettie & Co., commissioned by Hallam Land, has revealed that over 32% of all households in North Lanarkshire face some form of...
Caledonia Housing Association confirms new executive appointments
CALEDONIA Housing Association (CHA) has appointed two new executive directors to its leadership team.
Jill Fraser has been appointed executive director of operations and will...
Historic Inverness building set to go under the hammer
DUNAIN House, a C-Listed stone building with redevelopment potential in Inverness, is set to go under the hammer in a live-streamed commercial property auction...
Contractor raises £30,000 for Aberdeen charity
GRAHAM has raised £30,000 for Aberdeen-based Charlie House through a food and drink cabin for its construction workers, as part of the contractor's commitment...
Local politicians celebrate ‘transformative’ housing in Dundee
THREE housing associations have celebrated the delivery of new homes in Dundee to support independent living and help address Scotland's housing crisis.
In an event...
New Scottish tax aims to encourage use of recycled materials in construction
A new Scottish tax aimed at encouraging the use of recycled materials in construction has been unanimously approved by the Scottish Government.
The aggregates tax...
New bonds issued to support delivery of affordable homes in Scotland
A £22 million investment has been made into a scheme to increase investment in affordable homes and deliver more housing.
As part of Scotland's charitable...
Housebuilder treats NHS staff to ice cream
STAFF at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness enjoyed a sweet treat after Robertson Homes arranged for an ice cream trailer to visit the hospital and...
Social Bite launches plans to move Edinburgh village to new waterfront location
SOCIAL Bite, renowned for its efforts to combat homelessness, has launched plans to relocate its Edinburgh village to a 'picturesque' spot north of West...
