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...
‘Now is a pivotal moment for architects to restate what we do’
Libby Heathcote, an associate director at Reiach and Hall Architects, is the new president of the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS). Libby...
Better connected: software specialist builds on acquisitions
Forterro recently announced its intention to acquire 3E, a software provider for manufacturers of windows and doors. This was the latest in a series...
Solar install improves sustainability Record for automatic doors specialist
AUTOMATIC doors specialist Record UK has completed a 288 kWp rooftop solar PV system at its headquarters and main production facility in Blantyre.
Delivered by...
Award-winning roofing business refuses to rest on its laurels
NORTHWEST Roofing & Building Maintenance has marked another award-winning year by completing a full revamp of its Drumchapel base and upgrading its vehicle fleet.
The...
Ultraviolet lining helps solve sewer flooding issue in Musselburgh
DRAINAGE engineers from Lanes Group have helped resolve a persistent local flooding problem by lining a large diameter sewer located along the bank of...
Scottish Building Federation restructures membership subscription rates
THE Scottish Building Federation (SBF) has announced a restructuring of its membership subscription rates in a bid to simplify the fee process and provide...
HSE urges construction firms to strengthen site security ahead of school holidays
CONSTRUCTION firms are being urged to take extra precautions to keep children safe as the school holidays approach.
While rare, children have tragically lost their...
Cruden marks record development pipeline worth over £1 billion
CRUDEN is entering what it has said is one of the strongest period in its 83-year history with a record development pipeline worth more...
Hillhouse Group to open new asphalt production facility in Midlothian
HILLHOUSE Group is to open a new asphalt production facility in Midlothian.
The Edinburgh Asphalt plant at Soutra Mains Quarry is currently under construction and...
CBRE Scotland supports Delta Energy Systems’ move into Rutherglen
CBRE Scotland has advised Delta Energy Systems (UK) on its relocation to One Rutherglen Links.
The new Scottish headquarters is designed to support Delta's long-term...
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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...
