Work begins at mixed-use development in Linlithgow
WORK is underway to transform vacant and derelict land into a new mixed-use development in Linlithgow.
Located on Edinburgh Road, the 1.6-acre site will be...
FIS appoints technical projects manager
FINISHES and Interiors Sector (FIS), the representative body for the UK finishes and interiors sector, has appointed Damian Hill to the new role of...
Gleeds appoints European MD to new group COO role
PROPERTY and construction consultancy Gleeds has announced that David Johnson will take on the role of chief operating officer (COO) and join the group...
Dandara launches new Wallyford show homes with family living in mind
HOUSEBUILDER Dandara has launched two new show homes at its latest development, The Pines in Wallyford, East Lothian.
The site, which was launched for sale...
Housebuilder provides backing for Men’s Shed charity
BELLWAY Homes is supporting Penicuik and District’s Men's Shed, a community social charity based within The Glencorse Centre grounds in Auchendinny.
The Men's Shed is...
‘Significant’ traffic management measures on A9 between Tomatin and Moy to come into effect
WORK to install 'significant' temporary traffic management measures on the A9 between Tomatin and Moy will begin on Monday 10 March, ahead of major...
‘Complex’ refurbishment project will create new home for Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society
STUDIO LBA has been appointed as architect for the refurbishment and creation of a multi-purpose space for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, Fringe artists...
Forres solar specialist champions apprenticeships to help tackle sector skills gaps
FORRES-headquartered AES Solar is marking National Apprenticeship Week by honouring the role of apprenticeships in helping to tackle the green skills shortage facing the...
Ground investigation work supports Orkney renewable energy ambitions
GROUND engineering and site investigation company Central Alliance has returned to the Orkney Islands to complete a further project to help the islands’ council...
Scottish net zero housing barriers and opportunities laid bare
A number of expert stakeholders representing different strands of the construction industry came together recently to discuss the challenges and potential solutions around Scotland’s...
Construction sector urged to support inaugural Conflict Avoidance Week
THE Scottish construction industry has been urged to embrace an inaugural week-long event designed to promote conflict avoidance and collaboration in the industry.
The...
Scaffolding is critical to UK’s growth mission
Clive Dickin, CEO of National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC), tells Project Scotland about the importance of scaffolders to the overall UK economy
FEW people,...
Back to the future: new student complex plans take inspiration from site’s history
THE principles of tenemental living could be the key to meeting the academic and social needs of the modern-day student, a senior project manager...
EPDs are natural fit for Tradstocks
STIRLING-headquartered Tradstocks, a specialist supplier of natural stone products for building and landscaping projects, has announced that two of its products – Tradstocks Scottish...
Embracing construction’s ESG challenge
By Shona Frame, partner and construction law specialist at CMS
THE integration of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) practices within the construction sector continues to...
Collaboration is key to fire safety at Glasgow multi-storey development
RESIDENTS at an eight-storey residential building under construction in Glasgow are set to be protected by a comprehensive fire safety solution that goes beyond...
Personal touch lifts Scaffolding & Access Supplies to new heights
HILLINGTON-based Scaffolding & Access Supplies has carved out a niche for itself as a provider of bespoke access solutions – often for complex and...
Transport projects help drive Cumbernauld scaffolding business forward
ACCESS Solutions Scaffolding’s promise of delivering a ‘hassle-free’ service, made upon its founding in the 1990s, remains as relevant today as it’s ever been,...
Free commissioning of sewage treatment plants pays off for Graf
Graf UK offers free commissioning of its sewage treatment plants, in an attempt to address common challenges caused by poor or incorrect installation. Here,...
The importance of surface water management
In January, the UK faced significant storms that caused road closures, disrupted rail services, and led to widespread flooding. Terry Wilkinson, specialist design and...