Gensource helps drive solar milestone at Eastern Western Motor Group
SUSTAINABLE energy specialist Gensource has completed its latest phase of a multi-site solar programme for Eastern Western Motor Group (EWMG), hitting the milestone of...
Enabling works begin on new Erskine development
ENABLING works have started at Cala Homes (West)'s Blyth Gardens development in Erskine, following the conclusion of a Section 75 Agreement between the housebuilder...
Tillicoultry Quarries appoints new director
TILLICOULTRY Quarries has confirmed the appointment of Gordon Hynd to its board of directors.
Gordon, who joined the business last year as production manager for...
Inverness and Highland City Region Deal delivers £412m investment across region
THE Inverness and Highland City-Region Deal has delivered public and private investment across the Highlands totalling £412.98 million, according to its 2025/26 annual report.
Highlights...
Molson Group and UK subsidiaries enter administration
MOLSON Group Limited (MGL) and its UK subsidiaries have entered administration following ‘challenging’ trading conditions, with 203 employees immediately being made redundant.
Ross Connock, Tom...
Report highlights need for construction skills investment to meet Scotland’s project pipeline
NEW analysis from the CITB has revealed that construction skills in Scotland need investment if it is to deliver a potential over £100 billion...
Students go behind the scenes at £70m Edinburgh project
ENGINEERING students from Edinburgh Napier University have been given the 'priceless' opportunity of going behind the scenes at the £70 million project to restore...
Robertson reports 85% reduction in operational carbon intensity
ROBERTSON has reduced operational carbon intensity by more than 85% compared to its original 2014/15 reporting baseline, according to its latest ESG report.
The 2025/26...
Graham + Sibbald strengthens senior team with double appointment
GRAHAM + Sibbald has strengthened its senior team with the appointments of Douglas Wood (Glasgow, capital markets) as senior director and Andrew Michel (Aberdeen,...
Work begins to bring padel courts to home of Ayr United
SOUL Padel has teamed up with Ayr United Football Club to bring one of the world’s fastest-growing sports to the town.
Work has started on...
New research finds Scotland is facing a growing surveying skills ‘crisis’
NEW research has warned that Scotland faces a growing surveying skills crisis that risks undermining the delivery of critical programmes across the built environment.
The...
City of Edinburgh Council grows trade apprentice scheme to record numbers
THE City of Edinburgh Council has announced a record number of trade apprentices, following its most recent intake.
The local authority recently welcomed nine new...
Accelerate to Zero Awards winners announced during Glasgow ceremony
THE winners of this year's Accelerate to Zero Awards have been announced at a ceremony in Glasgow.
BE-ST (Built Environment – Smarter Transformation) hosted the...
Groundbreaking ceremony marks start of work on major Western Isles project
A groundbreaking ceremony has been held to mark the start of work on a key element of the project to deliver the Western Isles'...
Milestone reached in £80m refurbishment of Perthshire site
SSE has reached a major milestone in its £80 million refurbishment of Lochay Power Station, with the first of two new turbine generating units...
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Net zero is not just about carbon; it’s about building better...
By Malcolm Morrison, a director of several companies including Sutherland-based GMG Energy and Melvich Bay Caravan Park. He was the winner of the Inverness...
