Innovative peatland restoration method utilised on Highland wind farm project
AN alternative peatland restoration method has been undertaken at Golticlay Wind Farm in Caithness.
The wind farm is being delivered by Farrans on behalf of...
United Infrastructure opens Highlands base
UNITED Infrastructure has established a permanent presence in the Highlands after officially opening its new office in Alness.
The Warrington-headquartered company said the move underlines...
Property auction house relocates to larger HQ in Glasgow
PRIME Property Auctions has moved to a larger headquarters in Glasgow in response to 'rapid' growth since the turn of the year.
Previously based at...
BP lists North Sea oil and gas business for sale
BP has announced that it has put its North Sea oil and gas business up for sale, following a review of its portfolio.
The company...
Luxury care home residents enjoy refurbished cinema room
A luxury care home in Edinburgh has unveiled its newly refurbished cinema room, providing residents with a space to enjoy classic films, socialise, and...
Dozens of firms appointed to £725m Scottish repairs framework
PfH Scotland has selected 75 firms for its latest responsive housing repairs and void property services framework for Scottish housing associations and local authorities,...
Scottish school leavers urged to consider electrical apprenticeships
AS Scottish students prepare to receive their exam results, the country’s major electrotechnical bodies have urged them to consider careers in the electrical industry.
Almost...
Deadline extended for Scottish Roofing Awards
THE NFRC has extended the deadline for submitting entries for the 2026 Scottish Roofing Awards.
Following a number of requests for more time, the organisation...
Aberdeen restauranteur secures funding to transform Union Street fast food unit
AN Aberdeen restauranteur has secured £70,000 in funding to convert a former fast food unit on the city's Union Street into a new deli,...
Charles Brand begins £2.2 million Tarbert Harbour marina slipway project
CIVIL engineering specialist Charles Brand has commenced works on a £2.2 million marina slipway project at Tarbert Harbour.
The project will see the creation of...
George Leslie to commence repair work at Port Askaig Harbour
GEORGE Leslie is to begin work to repair damage sustained at Port Askaig Harbour following its refurbishment in 2024.
Argyll & Bute Council said the...
Funding boost for ‘largest cultural Passivhaus building in Scotland’ project
A project to create a new home for Scotland's national art collection - tipped to become the largest cultural Passivhaus building in Scotland -...
Bellway completes land acquisition ahead of new Kelty development
BELLWAY Scotland East has completed the acquisition of an 18.7-acre site in Kelty, paving the way for the construction of 132 new homes.
The move follows...
Work to continue at fire-damaged Princes Street site for ‘at least’ three weeks
WORK is expected to continue on the site of the Princes Street fire for 'at least' three weeks, the City of Edinburgh Council has...
Low-carbon construction skills training programme reaches major milestone
BUILT Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) has announced that more than 1,000 learners have now taken part in its Low Carbon Passport programme, which...
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Beyond compliance: unlocking value from traceability in construction
THE construction industry is at a critical turning point. New regulations designed to improve building safety, sustainability, and accountability will demand significantly improved materials...
