A suite of new reports published today by Scottish Enterprise reveals increasing potential demand for hydrogen as an alternative to fossil fuel in Scotland. Developing Scotland’s capacity to produce, distribute, store, use and export hydrogen is one component in the creation of a greener econo
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Scottish construction consultancy Soben has appointed Tom Harrison, former global COO of Turner & Townsend (T&T), as its new strategic advisor. In his role, Mr Harrison will work closely with Soben’s executive team to help accelerate the firm’s global expansion. Harrison’s
Edinburgh-headquartered Dot Surveying has transitioned to an employee-owned business structure, with the company's founder, Tom Gallivan, selling a majority stake to an employee ownership trust (EOT). Believed to be the first in its field to adopt this model, Dot Surveying is a multi-disciplinary pr
Green Home Systems has been appointed to deliver energy saving measures to households across North Ayrshire Council as part of a national fuel poverty scheme. The appointment will bring Green Home Systems into partnership with North Ayrshire Council to deliver energy efficiency measures to residents
Global professional services firm Marsh McLennan has become the first tenant to select Parabola's new city quarter at Edinburgh Park as its new office. Designed by Stirling-based prize-winning architecture firm Allford Hall Monaghan Morris, the 1 New Park Square (1NPS) office development is located
Six projects currently under development in Scotland will more than double the UK’s pumped storage hydro capacity to 7.7GW, create almost 15,000 jobs and generate up to £5.8 billion for the UK economy by 2035, a report by Scottish Renewables and BiGGAR Economics has found. ‘The Eco
Partnership homebuilder Keepmoat has hailed its effective use of working capital, disciplined operational performance, and continued strong demand for underpinning revenue growth during its latest financial year. In record-breaking results, the revenue at the group increased by 10.9% for t
Miller Homes will deliver 114 new affordable homes across three of its Scotland East developments providing much needed homes by the end of the year. At its Carberry Grange development in Whitecraig, East Lothian, eight affordable homes are now occupied with another 55 under construction including a
An application for 35 new homes on a vacant brownfield site in Dalgety Bay has been rejected by Fife Council with developer Muir Homes vowing to appeal the decision. The housebuilder said it had conducted extensive consultation with the local community ahead of submitting plans for homes a
More than 100 new council homes have been approved as part of Edinburgh’s major regeneration of Fountainbridge. Formerly the site of the Fountain Brewery, the huge number of new homes for social rent will feature in a 49,000 square metre redevelopment overlooking the Union Canal.
Five McTaggart Construction projects have been shortlisted in the Scottish Home Awards for 2023. The Dalry-based family-owned business, which was recently crowned Large Apprenticeship Employer of the Year in the Skills Development Scotland awards, has been nominated for new developments in Glasgow,
Staff from Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS) are attempting their first marathon this weekend to raise funds for the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation. Director David Crosby and senior quantity surveyor Ross Andrew will be pounding the streets of Yorkshire on Sunday as they compete in the Rob Bur
A new £18 million primary school campus has been fitted out by Dunfermline-based Deanestor, working with main contractor Morgan Sindall Construction. The new Prestwick North Education Campus has replaced Glenburn Primary and St Ninian’s Primary School. It was delivered for South Ayrshire
A planning application seeking approval to develop a new community campus in Ardrossan has been lodged. Designed by jmarchitects, the new facility will be constructed on the former Shell refinery site in the town.
Plans to deliver a new community park and active travel route along Glasgow’s riverside at the Govan Graving Docks are set to undergo public consultation. The consultation marks the latest step in the project timeline for the regeneration of the historic docks after proposals were announced la


