Scottish Borders Council has announced that it has agreed in principle to a request for up to £135,000 of funding to support a local group in reopening Jedburgh’s Laidlaw Memorial Pool. The agreement is subject to other funding being gained from different sources, including the Borderlan
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Housebuilder Cruden Homes has gained a NHBC Pride in the Job Award for its Longthorn Gardens development in Shawfair. The National House-Building Council’s (NHBC) Pride in the Job Awards award the most prestigious site managers and their pursuit of quality, leadership and client satisfac
Gleeds, the international property and construction consultancy, has stated that it has been selected as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing for the fourth year running, which puts it in 14th place in the top 50 businesses within the Super Large category. To create the list, culture
Edinburgh’s £162 million new concert hall project has now reached the stage of having its structural base completed, indicating significant progress for the project, as reported by The Scotsman.
CField Construction has been chosen as the main contractor by Fusion Group to deliver two schemes in London and Glasgow, which will see the development of more than 1,200 PBSA beds and nearly 80 affordable homes before the academic year of 2028. The contracts are worth £176 million in total, a
Forming part of a £8.4 billion investment in Aberdeenshire and Inverness, SSEN Transmission has announced that it plans to create hundreds of jobs in the area, as reported by The Press and Journal (Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire).
Midlothian Hedgehog Rescue and Rehabilitation has received sponsorship from Bellway Homes to fund a new incubator for orphaned hoglets.
Global Infrastructure, the civil engineering and construction partner to the energy and utilities sectors, has announced the launch of a new Specialist Works division, which is forecast to deliver a multi-million-pound turnover in year one. The business is also reviewing further tender opportunities
As school holidays approach, construction companies across the region are being urged by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to take additional precautions to keep children safe this summer. While rare, children have tragically lost their lives, and others have been injured, after making their way
The Scottish Building Federation (SBF) has announced a significant restructuring of its membership subscription rates. The move aims to simplify the fee process and provide a level of financial support to construction companies across Scotland.
In Westhill, Aberdeenshire, a 63-home development has now been completed, marking the conclusion of a difficult four-year project.
Richard Bathgate, restructuring partner and licensed insolvency practitioner at Johnston Carmichael LLP, has been appointed interim liquidator of Nairn-based Alpha Plus Windows & Conservatories Limited. The appointment follows a period of challenging trading conditions for the home improvement b
York-based development company S Harrison, has received planning permission for a landmark purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme on Gillespie Crescent in Edinburgh. The development will transform a brownfield site within the Marchmont, Meadows and Bruntsfield Conservation Area into stude
Detailed planning consent from Glasgow City Council has been given to CXG Glasgow Ltd for phase one of the £250 million Charing Cross Gateway development, indicating progress for work on a major gateway site in Glasgow city centre. The development will deliver a 620-bed student accommodation o
Quarry material supplier Hillhouse Group is heading for growth in its operations with a new asphalt production facility at its Soutra Mains Quarry site in Midlothian due to open in Autumn this year. The facility will bring locally produced asphalt supply to the East of Scotland for the f


