Construction activity progresses on £100m Moray Growth Deal projects

MOMENTUM is building on the delivery of Moray's £100 million growth deal, the region's local authority has said. The latest report on the Moray Growth...

Eastwood Leisure Centre and Theatre takes shape

THE steel structure of the new Eastwood Leisure Centre and Theatre facility is now complete. BAM is leading the build of the £56 million East...

Balfour Beatty announces new MD of major projects arm

BALFOUR Beatty has announced the appointment of Angus Murray as MD of its UK major projects business. Angus will oversee a portfolio of projects supporting...
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Scotland’s home completions at lowest level since Covid

THE total number of homes completed in Scotland is at the lowest level since Covid with starts having also fallen by 41%, Scottish Government...

What a Dunfermline office block can teach Scotland about affordable housing delivery

By Dougie Herd, joint MD at Campion Homes AFFORDABLE housing is ultimately a giant jigsaw puzzle. Sites, funding, design, construction, local need and long-term commitment...

UKTC unveils new £2.5m furnace at East Kilbride facility

UNITED Kingdom Testing & Certification (UKTC), A SOCOTEC Company, has officially opened its new advanced fire testing furnace in East Kilbride. Representing a £2.5 million...

LUC wins gold award for Paisley activity space project

ENVIRONMENTAL consultancy LUC has won a Gold Award at the 2026 Scottish Design Awards for its work on the Ferguslie Neighbourhood Centre Activity Space...

Cala completes Fife affordable housing development

AFFORDABLE housing has been handed over to Fife Council in Aberdour following completion of a £4.8 million project delivered by Cala Homes (East). The 21...
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Consultation launches on River Clyde strategic masterplan

A public consultation has launched on a masterplan to set out a vision and recommendation for the future of the Clyde Mission corridor in the...

Innovative Dumfries firm secures £5m funding to tackle housing shortage

A Dumfries-based industrial construction company which has developed technology to build homes from recycled glass panels has secured more than £5 million in funding. VASO...

Plans for new Highland school unveiled

PLANS for the build of a new primary school and early learning and childcare facility in Tornagrain are to go on public display next...

John Heaney Electrical appoints new health and safety manager

LIVINGSTON-based John Heaney Electrical has announced the appointment of Garry Eggo as its new health and safety manager, following the retirement of Matt Bamford. Bringing...
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New report highlights why allocated land doesn’t always deliver more homes

HOMES for Scotland (HFS) has published a new report calling for a stronger, shared, understanding of development viability and its critical role in delivering the...

Morris & Spottiswood Group appoints director of professional services

MORRIS & Spottiswood Group has announced the appointment of Claire Sarafilovic as director of professional services. The firm said the appointment is a 'crucial' next...
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Major project boom sparks construction recruitment drive in Highlands

THE Highlands and Islands has been labelled as one of the 'most exciting places in the UK' to build a career in construction amidst...

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What a Dunfermline office block can teach Scotland about affordable housing...

By Dougie Herd, joint MD at Campion Homes AFFORDABLE housing is ultimately a giant jigsaw puzzle. Sites, funding, design, construction, local need and long-term commitment...

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