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Balfour Beatty has announced that it has sold its 50% shareholding in Gammon Construction - a Hong Kong-based contractor- to a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited (Jardine Matheson), its joint venture partner. The sale of the shareholding was made for a total cash considerat

A £35 million Centre for Advanced Brewing and Distilling (CABD) at Heriot-Watt University could generate an additional £53.4 million for Scotland’s economy per year, a new BiGGAR Economics report has found. 

Five projects in Argyll and Bute have been put forward for the next round of the Scottish Government’s Regeneration Capital Grant Fund (RCGF), with more than £4 million of investment being sought to support community facilities, economic development and visitor infrastructure.

Proposals to improve Corunna Street, Minerva Street and St Vincent Crescent in Glasgow have now been unveiled, with a public consultation now open. The Connecting Yorkhill and Kelvingrove plans intend to provide safer, greener and more welcoming streets, making it easier to walk, wheel and cycle in

Advancing plans for a permanent solution to the damage caused by landslip on the A816 at Bealach Mòr will enhance the road's resilience for future severe weather events. 

An SSEN Distribution-led project into how necessary updates to domestic electricity connections can be delivered in a way that’s quicker and less disruptive for households has received backing for further development. The Grounds for Change project considers ways the upgrading of electricity c

Landscape architecture practice OOBE has completed new outdoor spaces at a student accommodation development on St Vincent Street, bringing colourful planting, street trees and new places to sit to one of Glasgow city centre’s busiest streets.

Buccleuch Property has announced the success of the 18th edition of the Buccleuch Property Challenge, in which 99 teams crossed the finish line and raised over £22,500 for Venture Scotland.

The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has set up new training that presents the risks of ill-fitting PPE and illustrates why all workers need to get the same degree of protection.

The Alistair Henderson Bursary has been introduced by OFR Consultants and the University of Edinburgh in a bid to support future engineers.  Set up via a partnership between OFR and the University of Edinburgh's School of Engineering, the bursary will deliver financial support to undergraduate

A man who resides in a cabin in rural Carmarthenshire, Wales, and keeps mongooses, porcupines, a wallaby, parrots, as well as other rare birds, has been told he has to move and must no longer use the land for non-agricultural animals, with Carmarthenshire Council issuing him with an enforcement not

The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) and the Civil Engineering Contractors Association Scotland (CECA Scotland) have agreed to combine networks, knowledge and resources to address shared industry challenges, most notably around skills, recruitment and creating clearer career pathways into p

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) recently welcomed a delegation of senior representatives of the Swedish construction industry and education sector to its National Construction College (NCC) in Inchinnan.

In a follow-up to MFMac's article last week that highlighted a crucial distinction between public works contracts and land deals, Lord Davidson KC and advocate Jamie McGowan from Axiom Advocates move the conversation towards the importance of disclosure in Scottish procurement litigation. Discl

Plans to build a new Dingwall Primary School and St Clement’s Special School will go on display in the town later this month. The multi-million investment will see both schools accommodated in one campus building, with each school retaining their individual identities, staff, management, entra