Revitalisation of John O’Groats Mill wins RICS Project of the Year
THE winners of the RICS Awards 2026 in Scotland have been revealed and a revitalised mill in John O’Groats has been named the very...
BAM secures civil engineering contract on UK’s biggest electricity transmission project
BAM is to deliver the first phase of civil engineering works for the northern converter station on the proposed £3 billion Eastern Green Link...
Redesign of £2.1bn Monkland Hospital plans to begin ‘at pace’ after cost concerns
A redesign of proposals for the build of the new Monklands Hospital is to begin 'at pace' after the Scottish Government deemed the current...
Clark Contracts raises £30,000 for SAMH
CLARK Contracts is celebrating having raised over £30,000 for its charity partner, SAMH (Scottish Action for Mental Health).
The main contractor has supported SAMH since...
Glasgow to open up land for build of over 30,000 new homes
GLASGOW will open up land for the build of over 30,000 new homes, as part of its City Development Plan 2 (CDP2).
The blueprint, which...
Highlands launches initiative inspired by Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund
A Highland Wealth Fund, inspired by the principles of the Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund, is to be established to create a lasting legacy in...
Balfour Beatty to lead major Aberdeenshire clean energy project
BALFOUR Beatty has secured the contract to deliver the main construction works for SSEN Transmission's Netherton Hub project near Peterhead.
Following early enabling works, the...
Kirkcaldy to host Scotland’s Towns Conference 2026
SCOTLAND'S Towns Partnership (STP) will hold its annual showcase on the innovations shaping the future of towns and places at The Adam Smith Theatre...
Plans approved for student accommodation build in Edinburgh
S Harrison has secured planning permission for a purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme on Gillespie Crescent in Edinburgh.
The approved scheme will transform a vacant...
Planning consent secured for first phase of £250m Glasgow masterplan
PLANNING consent has been granted for the first phase of the £250 million Charing Cross Gateway development in Glasgow.
The approved plans, by XG Glasgow...
Green light for build of community campus at Durieshill
DETAILED planning permission has been granted for the construction of a community campus at Durieshill in Stirling.
The development will include a ten-classroom primary school...
Partnership working tipped to help attract fresh talent
A partnership approach involving employers, schools, colleges, universities and private training providers could hold the key to solving Scotland’s construction sector skills gap and...
Innovative approach brings efficiencies to Highland project
AN Alness-based seafood wholesaler’s decision not to appoint a main contractor has allowed it to stretch its £900,000 budget and deliver a higher-spec shellfish...
Commercial Payments Bill: a retention headache?
Ryan McCuaig, senior associate, construction disputes, Anderson Strathern, tells Project Scotland what developers and contractors need to know about the new Commercial Payments Bill
THE...
Collaboration helps to build Ayrshire’s future
Gordon Hunt, divisional director, Clancy Consulting, explains how technical partners and local authorities are working together to unlock growth in Ayrshire
FROM advanced manufacturing hubs...
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Commercial Payments Bill: a retention headache?
Ryan McCuaig, senior associate, construction disputes, Anderson Strathern, tells Project Scotland what developers and contractors need to know about the new Commercial Payments Bill
THE...
