Housebuilder unveils new framework for ‘healthier, greener’ developments
BARRATT Redrow has announced the launch of Great Places, a new placemaking framework that provides a measurable approach to designing 'healthier, greener, and better-connected'...
BAM appoints new regional director for Scotland
BAM UK & Ireland has appointed Mike King as regional director for Scotland.
He will join the business from Robertson Construction Group on 17 September,...
Scottish Government to invest £68 million in active travel infrastructure
THE Scottish Government has announced plans to invest more than £68 million to help local authorities, regional transport partnerships and national park authorities to...
Ecological Building Systems supports retrofit projects at BE-ST Fest 2026
ECOLOGICAL Building Systems has revealed it will be demonstrating its latest systems and innovations for renovating buildings at the BE-ST Fest International Retrofit Conference...
Expanded foam manufacturer completes Cordek acquisition
EFP Group, comprising Engineered Foam Products and Springvale EPS, has completed the acquisition of Cordek Ltd, a specialist in the manufacture of technical solutions...
Engineering consultancy expands with eighth UK base
SCOTTISH-headquartered engineering consultancy Harley Haddow has ramped up its growth ambitions with the opening of a new office in Birmingham.
The new operation is based...
‘World first’ recycled glass innovation approved for Scottish housing development
A 'world first' recycled glass solution has been approved for a new housing scheme near Dumfries.
VASO Global's solutions create buildings from panels manufactured from...
‘European first’ AI pilot aims to improve road worker safety in Scotland
AI technology will be trialled in Scotland in a bid to improve the safety of road workers.
The 'cutting-edge' tech will be deployed across the...
Green light for Tech Terrace development at AMIDS
DETAILED planning permission has been secured for Tech Terrace, a new speculative development at the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland (AMIDS) in Renfrewshire, with...
Contractors step up to support Cairngorms wildfire response
EAST Lothian-based Evans Engineering Solutions helped to tackle the recent Cairngorms wildfire after supplying a customised machine described as ‘one of the best firefighting...
Partnership struck to deliver 1,000 new homes on derelict Glasgow site
AROUND 1,000 new homes look set to be built at a derelict site in north Glasgow in a £270 million project.
The news comes after...
Nixon targets Scottish infrastructure projects with modular offering
NIXON Hire is ramping up its modular building capabilities in Scotland following the introduction of a Modular Buildings Centre of Excellence, complementing its already...
Contractor helps fund memorable experiences for Govan school pupils
THE JR Group has helped pupils from two Govan schools take part in life-changing educational and sporting experiences through donations totalling £2,500.
A £1,500 contribution...
Southern Scotland contractors play key role in electricity transmission line refurbishment
LOCAL supply chain partners have helped SP Energy Networks (SPEN) deliver a £19 million refurbishment of a key electricity transmission line between Gretna and...
Eight projects receive funding boost to adapt buildings to mitigate climate change impact
A new National Lottery-funded programme is helping organisations across Scotland adapt the buildings they own to the impacts of climate change.
The fund, co-designed and...
Springfield poised to launch latest phase at Bertha Park
SPRINGFIELD Properties is launching the next phase at its Bertha Park development in Perth, bringing forward 43 new homes including new house styles.
Wood Edge...
Hardies completes acquisition of Storrier & Donaldson
HARDIES Chartered Surveyors has completed the acquisition of Glasgow-based Storrier & Donaldson quantity surveying practice.
The deal sees Storrier & Donaldson owner Robert Currie join...
Center Parcs provides update on A7 roadworks as Borders project gathers pace
CENTER Parcs has provided an update on forthcoming roadworks on the A7 between Hawick and Selkirk as construction progresses on its new Scottish Borders...
Trading conditions for Scotland’s plumbing and heating firms ‘under increasing pressure’
A new report has revealed Scotland’s plumbing and heating sector is facing a triple whammy of rising costs, weakening order books and falling profit...
Topping out milestone for historic Edinburgh hotel extension project
CIVIL and structural engineering consultancy Will Rudd has marked a milestone following the official topping out of a nine-storey extension at the A-listed Caledonian...
