CCG completes window replacement workstream in Glasgow’s east end
CCG Group has completed a 31-home £220,000 PVCu window replacement workstream for Calvay Housing Association in Glasgow's east end.
A total of 248 window sets...
UHI civil engineering students go straight from graduation to job interviews
THE University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) has celebrated its third cohort of CECA Scotland Academy Civil Engineering Operative students going straight from...
Commercial vehicle workshop helps drive Ravenscraig regeneration forward
THE regeneration of Ravenscraig in North Lanarkshire has achieved another milestone with the completion of Motus Commercials’ new 38,000 sq ft commercial vehicle workshop...
DM Hall backs Scotland’s cerebral palsy football team in World Cup fundraising drive
DM Hall has pledged its support to Scotland’s cerebral palsy football team as it prepares to compete on the world stage in Atlanta later...
Multi-million-pound revamp of Galston Town Hall complete
CLARK Contracts has completed the refurbishment of Galston Town Hall in a multi-million-pound restoration project delivered on behalf of East Ayrshire Council.
The contractor explained...
Shepherd graduates celebrate APC success
EIGHT graduates from Shepherd Chartered Surveyors have successfully completed their Assessment of Professional Competence (APC), achieving MRICS chartered status.
The candidates comprise six residential surveyors...
Roslea Properties opens Glasgow office and welcomes new director
PROPERTY management and lettings agency Roslea Properties has opened its first office in Shawlands, Glasgow, as part of the firm's growth plans.
Founded by Rachel...
Sustainable energy specialist breaks new ground at annual event
GENSOURCE, the Musselburgh-based sustainable energy specialist, will be exhibiting at this year’s Royal Highland Show for the first time.
The annual event showcasing the best...
Finalists announced for SkillBuild 2026
THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has revealed the SkillBuild 2026 National Finalists, following the conclusion of 17 regional qualifying events.
Around 700 students competed...
Build of £88.6m Forres school to get underway
BALFOUR Beatty will begin the build of the new £88.6 million Forres Academy on June 22, Moray Council has announced.
The new school campus is...
SSEN Transmission unveils plans for £150m Aberdeenshire training centre
SSEN Transmission has unveiled plans for the build of a £150 million training facility in the north east of Scotland.
The proposed Aberdeenshire facility would...
SGI officially launches ‘fundamentally reimagined’ Edinburgh office destination
PROPERTY regeneration and placemaking specialist Scarborough Group International (SGI) has officially launched Base, its office destination in Edinburgh.
Formerly known as the Younger Building, the 80,000...
FMB warns CITB and ECITB merger ‘risks weakening the voice of small building firms’
THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has announced it has rejected the proposal from the Department for Work and Pensions to merge CITB with...
Plans unveiled to create vibrant waterfront events destination in Greenock
PLANS have been launched to transform Greenock's Sugar Sheds at James Watt Dock into a culture-led events space.
If approved, independent street food, seasonal markets,...
Progress continues on £24m transformation of Greenock town centre
DEMOLITION of the east wing of Greenock's Oak Mall is underway as the £24 million transformation of the town's centre continues.
The phase follows on...
Comment
Scotland’s data centre debate needs more facts and less fear
By Mandy Watson, a partner at Ryden
WHEN most people think about data centres, they picture vast industrial buildings consuming huge amounts of energy and...
