WSP UK to provide technical advisory services for permanent repair to M8 Woodside Viaducts
WSP UK has been awarded a contract by Transport Scotland to provide technical advisory services for a permanent repair to the M8 Woodside Viaducts.
This...
St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies adds machine shop to Livingston base
ST Andrews Timber & Building Supplies has announced an extension to its Livingston branch with the addition of a new machine shop.
The facility features...
Knight Frank bolsters Scottish team with new partner
KNIGHT Frank has added to its consultancy services in Scotland with the appointment of experienced project manager David Robertson as a new partner.
David joins...
Modular Acrow bridge used on £3m Network Rail project
A temporary modular Acrow bridge has been installed as part of a Network Rail project to replace a crossing over the railway line between...
Investor demand for commercial property in Scotland increases
NEW research has revealed Scotland’s commercial property market is continuing to see increased activity as both investor and occupier demand rises.
The findings were made...
Research reveals ‘widespread dissatisfaction’ with tradespeople
NEW research has found that 61% of Gen Z homeowners report having issues with tradespeople on their home renovations, compared to just 41% of...
City of Glasgow College students hailed for using skills to aid local hospice
STUDENTS from the City of Glasgow College's built environment department have been praised after they refurbished the outdoor seating area of a local Marie...
Build of Ellon’s Formartine House nears completion
WORK on the build of Formartine House in Ellon is nearing completion, Aberdeenshire Council has announced.
Morrison North East is leading the build of the...
‘Oven-ready’ residential development opportunity in Shotts for sale
SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors is marketing an ‘oven-ready’ residential development opportunity in Shotts.
The 3.8-acre site is located in what has been described as a prominent...
Paisley construction business commits to Buy Social Pledge initiative
THE JR Group has committed to the Social Enterprise Scotland Buy Social Pledge initiative.
The Paisley-based construction business has signed up to the pledge, which...
BE-ST secures funding towards mass timber research and policy roadmap
BUILT by Nature has awarded a €219,000 grant to Built Environment–Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) to spearhead research into fire safety in mass timber buildings across...
Refurbished Glasgow office secures another major occupier
GRANT Thornton UK LLP has become the latest major occupier to take space at Glasgow’s recently refurbished Aurora office development at 120 Bothwell Street,...
Plans launched for second phase of Forth Port’s Harbour 31 development
FORTH Ports has launched detailed planning consent and listed building consent to the City of Edinburgh Council for phase two of Harbour 31 in...
McLaughlin & Harvey begins build of new R&A global HQ in St Andrews
MCLAUGHLIN & Harvey has commenced work on the build of The Royal and Ancient (R&A) Golf Club's new global headquarters at St Andrews West.
The...
UK Government invests £20m in Moray-headquartered Orbex
THE UK Government has invested £20 million in Moray-headquartered spaceflight company Orbex.
Orbex is developing both small and medium-sized space rockets and initial launch operations...
Build of new industrial development begins at Inchmuir Park
J. Smart & Co has commenced construction on a new industrial development at Inchmuir Park on behalf of Ryden.
The speculative development will deliver 58,628...
Fire safety firm set for £2.5m expansion of its East Kilbride site
EAST Kilbride-based United Kingdom Testing and Certification (UKTC) has received a grant award of £835,000 from Scottish Enterprise towards an expansion project totalling £2.5...
Ground broken at new 24-property Govanhill social housing development
A groundbreaking ceremony has marked the start of construction of a new flatted social housing development in Govanhill.
The Butterbiggins Road project will comprise five...
Scottish site manager scoops ‘ultimate award’ in UK housebuilding
TAYLOR Wimpey West Scotland's David McClure has been crowned the overall winner in the large category at the prestigious Pride in the Job Supreme...
Highland Heritage Woodwork’s expansion set to boost sustainable supply chains
HIGHLAND Heritage Woodworks is set for further growth after opening its new £250,000 sawmill at Aberdeenshire's Dunecht Estate, supported by a £100,000 grant from...