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Scottish green chemicals company Celtic Renewables is moving forward with plans to build a new industrial-scale green chemical production plant in Grangemouth with the appointment of engineering design consultancy Allen Associates. Part of the Forsyths Group of companies, Allen Associates is set to

The head of a Highland building firm has been recognised for excellence by his peers in the construction industry. Thom Macleod, managing director of Compass Building & Construction Services and Orbis Services Limited, was presented with the Industry Excellence Award at the Highland Construction

Persimmon Homes has celebrated a major milestone in its support for construction skills by donating its 100,000th brick to colleges across Scotland. The landmark moment was marked at Fife College, where cabinet secretary for education and skills and local MSP, Jenny Gilruth, joined students and staf

Proposals to reinstate Glasgow’s Chinatown as a thriving neighbourhood and cultural destination have been unveiled today. New City Burnside Ltd, a newly formed joint venture between Keltbray Developments and the current owners of Glasgow Chinatown, has submitted a Proposal of Application Notic

Ardenglen Housing Association has appointed a new repair and out-of-hours contractor to further improve its performance levels for this service.  Paisley-based family firm Consilium Contracting Services has been appointed on an initial 12-month contract starting in January, with the option of p

Kingdom Housing Association has welcomed residents to their new homes after completing the development at South of Hill View in Kinglassie. The project was a partnership with Quale Homes and has now delivered 45 social rent properties within a wider private development.

SSEN Transmission has become the first company to sign up to the Highland Social Value Charter (HSVC), marking a significant milestone in delivering long-term socio-economic benefits for communities across the Highlands. Investment commitments from the company include funding for roads, new homes, j

Pets looking for new homes across Scotland will enjoy a festive treat this Christmas thanks to a campaign by Robertson Homes. As part of its Santa Paws initiative, the housebuilder is inviting people to drop off donations of pet food, toys and cosy blankets at any of its developments across Northern

Renewable energy developer OnPath Energy is building for the future with the appointment of a new head of construction. Jules Rankin-Perez brings almost 17 years’ renewable energy experience to her new role and has previously worked on a wide range of high profile green energy projects, includ

Livingston-based John Heaney Electrical (JHE) has made its fourth promotion of the year with the appointment of long-serving Calvin Dodds as its new automation and controls manager. Dundee-born Mr Dodds steps up after five years as controls engineer with the West Lothian firm, having joined in 2016

Commercial building, project and sustainability consultancy Jones Hargreaves has hired Arienne Brown as office administrator in Glasgow as the business continues its growth plans. The appointment comes as the business announces it has fulfilled more than 800 separate client instructions so far in 20

Reid Mitchell and HD Property Consultants have today announced a merger to form a single, integrated construction consultancy providing project management, cost management, building surveying, CDM consultancy, and fund monitoring services. The new venture, Reid Mitchell HD, will combine complementar

Murdo Fraser MSP has officially broken ground at Palace View, a new Persimmon Homes North Scotland development in Scone. The representative for Mid Scotland and Fife was joined on site by operations director Kevin Rees to mark the beginning of construction on the development, which will deliver 104

Leith Theatre has appointed Holmes Miller as the lead architect to help shape the future of the heritage asset. An early milestone within the National Lottery Heritage Fund-supported development phase, the announcement follows a rigorous tender process.

A new £200 million hospitality and community venue is being proposed in Edinburgh as The Social Hub announces plans to expand its growing European footprint with a second UK hotel, featuring its unique model that brings together travellers, businesspeople, neighbours, and students. The group,