News

SSEN Transmission has successfully completed the new Kergord to Gremista electricity transmission link on Shetland.   The link is an important step in helping secure Shetland’s future electricity needs and supporting the islands’ transition to a low carbon energy future, strengtheni

Morgan Sindall Group has sharply upgraded its profit expectations for 2026, signalling a stronger-than-anticipated year driven by robust performances in its Construction and Fit-Out divisions.

A major eco‑wellness and leisure development planned for the former St Ninians opencast mine and Loch Fitty is expected to secure planning permission next week. National Pride (St Ninians) Ltd, the community interest company behind the proposal, intends to turn the 976‑acre brownfield site into

A long‑established East Kilbride kitchen appliance company has collapsed into administration, resulting in the loss of all 18 jobs. Merchant City Distributors Limited was based in the Kelvin Industrial Estate, supplying and installing kitchen appliances across Scotland for 25 years. Directors said

A Drumchapel apprentice has brushed off the competition after a stunning double win in two of the UK’s toughest trade contests. Ricky Booth, 32, a painting and decorating apprentice with Persimmon Homes West Scotland, went head-to-head with some of the UK’s top apprentices and came out o

Dalbeattie-based modular construction company Iron & Pine has secured a contract with Scottish Canals to deliver a high-quality and sustainable modular office at the iconic Falkirk Wheel.

RSBi, one of Europe's largest supported employers, has been awarded a £275,000 contract to design and manufacture all furniture for a new premium student accommodation development in Glasgow.

Dundee United Football Club is to explore plans to redevelop part of its stadium into a brand new Community Hub.

Communities across Scotland could benefit by £500 million per year if politicians and the renewables industry begin preparing now for a Scottish Community Wealth Fund. 

Cala’s proposals for a new residential development in Erskine have taken a significant step forward, with Renfrewshire Council confirming it is “minded to grant” approval for the plans. The development, to be known as Blyth Gardens, will provide a high-quality mix of 57 private hom

Work has started to deliver 142 new homes in Hamilton.

Lego fans have a chance to put their building skills to the test by taking part in a project to build the iconic Prestongrange Cornish Beam Engine.

Dumfries and Galloway Council has awarded the main works contract for the Whitesands Flood Protection and Public Realm Improvement Scheme in Dumfries to McLaughlin & Harvey.

A long‑neglected corner of Glasgow’s south bank could be set for a major revival as a draft masterplan proposes using statutory powers to save heritage buildings and reshape North Laurieston into a connected, liveable urban district.

Knight Property Group has completed the purchase of a prominent 6-acre site at 55 Carnegie Road in Hillington Park, Glasgow, marking a new phase of investment at Scotland’s largest industrial park.