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Tools, equipment, and plant hire services provider Speedy Hire has partnered with the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support its #MakeItVisible on-site campaign to raise awareness of the wellbeing and welfare support available to people in the construction industry. As an integral

The finalists of the Chartered Institute of Building’s (CIOB) coveted annual awards have been revealed. Eighty construction leaders and companies from across the UK have been selected for a chance to win a variety of awards, with categories including Rising Star, Team of the Year, and the deco

Dandara East Scotland has renewed its partnership with the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) for a second year. The housebuilder, which has a development nearby at Pinkhill Gate, has committed a generous £1,200 to support the wildlife conservation charity’s work by adopting Edi

At the Struan development (from left) Front: Cllr John Bruce, B&S chair, Cllr Russell Jones, Cllr Muriel Cockburn, convener THC, Cllr Bill Loban, Compass - Paul Cowie. Back: Angela Matheson (THC project manager), THC - Faye Dyer, Compass - Peter Hunter, Robert Tewnion (Image credit: Th

A vision for the regeneration of the South Street area of Elgin will be displayed at a public exhibition this weekend. Moray Council, alongside its development partners Robertson Property Ltd (RPL) and UHI Moray, is sharing the designs on Saturday 16 December 2023 between 10am and 2pm, at 118 H

Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc (MSIP) is an ambitious joint venture between Scottish Enterprise, Dundee City Council and Michelin, created in response to the closure of Michelin’s Dundee tyre factory in 2020. It aims to drive innovation in the Scottish economy and address the global climate

A wall built from bricks made by Scottish company Kenoteq using recycled construction waste has formed the centrepiece of one of the major showcase spaces at the 28th meeting of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28). Global investment company Dubai Holding’s presence in the Gree

Barratt Developments Scotland has made a substantial contribution of £355.5m to the Scottish economy, an independent assessment has concluded. In the year ending 30 June 2023, Barratt Developments Scotland, which includes Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes, also completed 1,951 new homes and

Balfour Beatty said today it remains on course to deliver against its full year expectations. In a trading update covering the period to 7 December, the firm said its 2023 revenue is expected to be about 5% ahead of the prior year (FY2022: £8.9 billion),

Perceptive Communicators non-executive director Ed Monaghan discusses the importance of giving your communications team a seat at the table from the very beginning of a long-term regeneration/infrastructure project and not waiting until a crisis occurs to engage their expertise. Long-term regenerati

Burns & McDonnell has been awarded an engineer-procure-construct (EPC) contract for the Errochty Grid Supply Point (GSP) project by SSEN Transmission. The development of the Errochty substation will see the installation of new transformers and will renew and modernise the transmission and distri

The Royal High School Preservation Trust, the body set up to protect and sensitively develop the iconic Thomas Hamilton building below Calton Hill in Edinburgh, has appointed Grant Mackenzie as executive director and Kate Smith as development director. The trust recently announced revised plans for

Building tender prices in Scotland rose by 1% in 4Q 2023 compared with 3Q 2023, and 5% in the year from 4Q 2022, the recently formed BCIS Scottish Tender Price Assessment Panel (STPAP) has found. On an annual basis (4Q 2022 to 4Q 2023), panellists reported prices rising 5%.

Thenue Housing has begun its latest property development with a new project in Dalmarnock. The project will deliver 41 homes near the Dalmarnock railway station on a gap site, creating 22 houses and 19 flats.

Bancon Group has posted a robust year of trading, marked by a 33% increase in its homes business and a 16% rise in overall turnover, for the year ended March 2023. The Aberdeenshire-based housebuilding and construction group reported turnover for the year was up £18 million on the previous yea