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Electrical sector’s importance to net zero transition to be highlighted

ACADEMICS will stress the importance of the electrical sector to the ongoing transition to net zero at the upcoming SELECT President's Lunch. In a keynote...

Work to begin on next phase of £50m Aberdeen waterfront project

ROBERTSON Construction is to begin work on the creation of a new beach park and events field as part of Aberdeen City Council's beach...
Laura Michael (right) with Living by Robertson sales executive Mary Annand

Masterchef finalist teams up with housebuilder on lunchbox initiative

LARKHALL-based TV Masterchef finalist Laura Michael has created a series of healthy recipes to liven up the lunchboxes of Scottish schoolchildren through a collaboration...
Jamie Goth

What is the Net Zero Public Sector Buildings Standard delivering?

The theme for Scotland's Climate Week 2024 is ‘Stories for Change’. In this article, Jamie Goth, associate director at the Scottish Futures Trust, looks...
Kype Muir Wind Farm Extension opening

Kype Muir Wind Farm Extension officially opened

A new wind farm tipped to generate enough renewable electricity to meet the annual needs of around 53,700 homes for the next 30 years...

Collaborative approach brings benefits on £2.5m Heriot-Watt University project

AN associate professor at Heriot-Watt University has revealed he is relishing the collaborative approach being taken with contractors on the learning institute’s £2.5 million...
Taylor Wimpey West Scotland street scene

Work begins on 233-home Bishopton development

TAYLOR Wimpey West Scotland has started construction work on a 233-home development in Bishopton. Dargavel View, located off Craigton Drive, Dargavel Village, includes 20 affordable...

Construction boom for Scotland as projects in rest of the UK slow

SCOTLAND is experiencing a construction boom at a time when the rest of the UK is slowing down, according to a new report. The analysis...
Templehall visualisation

Build of £15m Templehall Community Centre to get underway

BAM Construction is set to begin work on the build of the new £15 million Templehall Community Hub on behalf of Fife Council. The hub...
Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc’s Innovation Hub

Sustainability doesn’t mean our buildings have to lack creativity

By Ruaridh Nicol, associate at Holmes Miller AS the climate crisis continues to drive one of the biggest calls for change across the globe, sustainability...
Construction Aware

‘Groundbreaking’ initiative aims to inspire next generation of construction workers

GLASGOW Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) Glasgow, Inspiring Scotland and FARE Scotland, has launched Construction Aware, a new...
L-R: Gordon Seath, Technical Manager at CM, Steven Morrison, Faculty Director West Lothian College, Jennifer Higgins, CEO at CM, Ewan Kelly, CM’s Site Manager at Almondvale Crescent

Modular specialist begins community engagement programme in West Lothian

MODULAR construction specialist Connect Modular recently visited The Alex Linkston Skills Centre for Sustainable Living at West Lothian College, in the first of many...
Robertson Homes

Robertson Homes completes trio of site acquisitions

ROBERTSON Homes has completed the acquisition of a new 2.9-acre development site at Shawfair in Dalkeith. The firm will start of construction of 23 new...
For sale house sign

Scottish house prices rise at fastest rate in two years

HOUSE prices in Scotland rose at the fastest rate since mid-2022 last month, according to the results of the latest Royal Institution of Chartered...
Russell Roof Tiles team in Kenya

Tile manufacturer shows support for vulnerable children and young people in Kenya

AS part of its Give4Good initiative, a team from roof tile manufacturer, Russell Roof Tiles recently travelled to Kenya to support The Footprints Family. The...
Caitlin Hunter (green hat), site administrator who graduated in Business Administration with Michelle Jeffrey (white hat), trainee engineer and 4th year in GA programme BEng Civil Engineering at Bath Street site

Contractor launches Glasgow programme to address ‘gender imbalance’ in construction

GRAHAM has launched a dedicated programme to encourage female high school pupils across Glasgow to pursue construction careers. Promoted to schools with support from Developing...
Hardhats on desk

Hadden Construction enters administration

HADDEN Construction has entered administration after 'battling a number of headwinds in recent years'. Headquartered in Auchterarder, the contractor specialises in a wide range of...
Artist's impression

Biggest Aberdeen beachfront investment for 35 years set to get underway

THE biggest redevelopment of Aberdeen beachfront in 35 years is set to get fully underway next week. Construction teams will begin work on three key...
RAAC Aberdeen City Council

RAAC rears its head once again in Scotland

THE issue of RAAC (Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete) reared its head again in Scotland recently, with the news that Aberdeen City Council had approved...
Ian Mockett

Port infrastructure: regenerating communities and boosting local economies

Ian Mockett, director, energy and marine, at COWI UK, explains why investing in port infrastructure can regenerate communities and boost local economies £1.8 billion is...