Ground broken in Orkney in ‘major step forward’ for £900m project
GROUND has been broken on the build of a new electricity substation which will help connect Orkney to the GB electricity transmission network for...
Pegasus Group opens new Edinburgh HQ
MULTIDISCIPLINARY development consultancy Pegasus Group has opened a new HQ in Edinburgh.
Located in the business district of Haymarket, the office is tipped to act...
Business minister addresses construction sector’s concerns at SBF lunch
MEMBERS of the Scottish Building Federation (SBF) recently gathered in Glasgow to hear Scotland's business minister Richard Lochhead address the construction industry’s concerns about...
New stats highlight ‘under-resourced and ill-equipped’ Scottish planning system
SECTOR body Homes for Scotland (HFS) has claimed newly published planning application statistics illustrate a planning service which is 'under-resourced and ill-equipped' to deal...
Kilmarnock project earns modular housing specialist double award success
CONNECT Modular is celebrating after winning two accolades at the Chartered Institute of Housing's Scotland Housing Awards 2024, for its recently completed affordable housing...
Aberdein Considine colleagues smash fundraising target in just four months
CANCER and haemotology charity Friends of ANCHOR has said it was 'blown away' by the fundraising efforts of Aberdein Considine employees after the firm...
New £5.5m centre a ‘significant milestone’ in UK’s journey to net zero
A new £5.5 million centre aiming to support the net zero transmission and drive 'substantial' UK economic impact is to be created at National...
BRUSH Group acquires majority stake in Aviemore-based engineering contractor
BRUSH Group has acquired a majority stake in Scottish infrastructure and environmental engineering contractor McGowan Group in a multi-million pound deal.
The move sees Aviemore-based...
Scaffold removal marks Granton Gasholder project progress
THE Granton Gasholder project has marked another milestone after scaffolding was removed as works to refurbish the structure - now known as Gasholder 1...
‘Transformative’ rural housing project delivered in Fort William
A rural housing project previously branded as ‘truly transformative’ has been completed at Upper Achintore in Fort William.
Delivered by The JR Group on behalf...
Hamilton church redevelopment delivers ‘exceptional’ results
A church redevelopment in Hamilton has been transformed into a collection of luxury apartments for rent.
Developed by the Apsis Group, St Andrew’s Church on...
Work progressing at ‘best-in-class’ Perth care home
BUILDING services provider Arc-Tech (Scotland) has revealed details of its progress at a new care home in Perth.
Located on Dundee Road, the development is...
Housebuilder launches next phase of affordable properties in Stirling
DAVID Wilson Homes has marked the completion of eight new affordable properties in Cambusbarron, Stirling.
The housebuilder launched the fifth phase at its Seven Sisters...
Queensferry Primary School nets new kits from local housebuilder
PUPILS at Queensferry Primary School are to benefit from a new football kit donated by local housebuilder Lovell Homes.
The donation towards the cost of...
Council to consider residential-led development plans near Cumbernauld
DULLATUR Golf Club and Hallam Land are behind plans for a new neighbourhood that will create up to 650 homes and community facilities near...
BTO adds new partner to its construction & engineering team
BTO has announced that Ian McCann has joined the law firm as a partner in its construction & engineering team, headed by Fraser Hopkins.
Ian...
McLaughlin & Harvey reports return to profitability
MCLAUGHLIN & Harvey Holdings Limited has announced a return to profit for the year ended June 30, 2024.
The business has reported a turnover of £870.4...
Setting the Standard: Dumfries High Street project completes
CONSTRUCTION is complete on the first phase of the transformation of Midsteeple Quarter in Dumfries.
The first residents have started moving into the flats created...
New research finds career growth in Scotland has stalled in ‘sluggish’ job market
WORKERS are experiencing the ‘Great Dissatisfaction’ as scope for career progression dips, according to new research by Hays.
Reflecting the so-called ‘Great Resignation’ in 2020...
Build of National Aquaculture Technology and Innovation Hub enters final phase
A steel signing event has marked the beginning of the final phase of construction of the National Aquaculture Technology and Innovation Hub (NATIH) at...
