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A panel of investment finance experts brought together to advise on how the Scottish Government can create the right conditions to attract global capital investment to support the physical infrastructure required for a just transition has published its first set of recommendations. In comi

Falkirk Council has said it expects to complete the purchase of two high street sites that will be used to build the new Falkirk Town Hall The latest update report going to a meeting of Falkirk Council on 6 December said the purchase of the Callendar Square shopping centre and the Antonine

The refurbishment of the Royal College Robotics South Laboratory for the University of Strathclyde emerged victorious at the Learning Spaces Scotland Awards 2023. The cutting-edge facility secured the coveted Refurbishment of the Year Award, affirming the University’s facilities are some of th

The Crieff at Christmas group has received £1,000 from Persimmon North Scotland Volunteers from the Crieff at Christmas group are celebrating after being announced as one of Persimmon North Scotland’s Community Champions.

A new University of Dundee design concept can help communities threatened by extreme weather events fight back in the battle against climate change. The sustainable properties, designed to cope with flooding and other climate emergencies, are appearing in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, in the lat

An application for planning permission in principle has been submitted for the redevelopment of the Herdmanflat Hospital site in Haddington following three years of detailed surveys, initial design work and a three-month community consultation period. The masterplan for the site was amended to take

Robertson Group has become the first company founded in Scotland to achieve the Sustainable Markets Initiative’s 2023 Terra Carta Seal, which recognises global companies that are actively leading the charge to create a climate and nature-positive future. The group is one of only 17 global

Block Nine Architects is seeking planning permission for a mixed-use residential and commercial development on Portobello High Street. The owner of two adjoining retail units, both in a state of disuse and disrepair, approached the practice to investigate how this corner gap site could be redevelope

UK-based orbital launch services company Orbex is inviting the local community to participate in a series of consultation meetings regarding proposed changes to its spaceport in Sutherland. The sessions follow the submission of a Proposal of Application Notice (PoAN) to the Highland Council on 2nd N

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Cullis Amusements Fao Mr William Cullis

More than £8 million will be invested in affordable housing in Moray this year. The investment forms part of a wider £25m project to build housing locally, funded by Moray Council and the Scottish Government’s More Homes initiative.

Entries can now be made for ICE Scotland's Emerging Engineers Award which promotes and rewards outstanding communication of civil engineering ideas and research. ICE student, graduate and trainee technician members, who live and work in Scotland, can submit a paper on any civil engineering-related t

Staff and office bearers at the electrical trade association SELECT have saluted the work of the NHS and key workers by putting their hands together in a new film for the weekly ‘Clap for our Carers’ event.

Netherley, Stonehaven and Inverness-based W M Donald Ltd has become the first civil engineering contractor in the North of Scotland to achieve carbon neutral status. With over 160 employees and a fleet of 100 vehicles, W M Donald plays an important role in servicing the majority of the recent key in

Construction industry organisations and individuals are being urged to meet the deadline of this year’s Trades Awards 2021. With under two weeks to go until applications close on Monday 26 July, The Trades Awards is calling on the industry to submit its entries in recognition of the adversity