3 minutes
Hibernian FC has signed up Procast to deliver a crowd-pleasing upgrade to the West Stand at its Easter Road stadium in Edinburgh. The refurbishment will affect the hospitality area, which sits between the two tiers of the structure and it will commence this month with a tight completion date in July
3 minutes
Proposals to help tackle the climate and biodiversity crisis by supporting Scotland’s transition to a zero waste and circular economy have been launched. The measures, designed to significantly increase reuse and recycling rates, and modernise and improve waste and recycling services, are set
3 minutes
Training is the number one barrier to achieving net zero across the construction sector, a report commissioned by Housing, Construction & Infrastructure (HCI) Skills Gateway has highlighted.
2 minutes
The LEGO Group has announced plans to invest more than $1 billion to build a new factory in the United States.
3 minutes
The City of Edinburgh Council has agreed a 25-year lease with M&G Real Estate – part of M&G plc’s £71 billion private and alternative assets business – and its property development partner, Qmile Group, for a 349-bed Hyatt Centric hotel at Haymarket Edinburgh. The sev
3 minutes
Construction, development and property services company the Wates Group has launched a new brand which it said will signal its commitment to net zero carbon and support those facing fuel poverty from unprecedented rising energy costs. The launch of Wates Retrofit comes two years after Wates Living S
4 minutes
The latest phase of the council-led regeneration of Greendykes is set to move ahead following a funding boost of just over £620,000.
2 minutes
Plans have been submitted for a 160-room hotel by 3DReid as part of the wider redevelopment of Cameron Toll Shopping Centre in Edinburgh. The reimagination of the 1980s shopping centre follows a public consultation exercise on a new masterplan and future vision for what is being described as a
3 minutes
Planning permission has been granted for the construction of a state-of-the-art campus in Peebles, marking an important next step in the replacement of the existing High School which was seriously damaged in a fire in 2019.
4 minutes
A design team led by Oberlanders Architects has been appointed to take forward the delivery of an innovation hub on land adjacent to Queen Margaret University in East Lothian.
4 minutes
As part of Scotland Excel’s ‘Supporting the journey to net zero’ campaign, John Renwick, sector manager construction at ESP, reveals how Scotland’s colleges are transitioning at pace to develop low carbon heat and energy efficiency training facilities. The Scottish Government
4 minutes
The number of Scottish businesses registering with the Construction Pipeline Forecast Tool has increased by over 30% to 800 since the pipeline’s last update in January 2022.
5 minutes
Battery cell manufacturer AMTE Power has selected Dundee as the preferred site for its first MegaFactory in a boost to the UK’s ambitions to produce homegrown battery cells for a net zero society. The new factory will directly create up to 215 high skilled on-site jobs and 800 more across
2 minutes
The second part of the Scottish Government's consultation on the forthcoming New Build Heat Standard has been launched. The government is developing regulations which will, from 1 April 2024, prohibit the use of direct emissions heating systems in new buildings: both domestic and non-domestic.
2 minutes
Glasgow City Council is to allocate almost £104 million to housing associations and private developers to build new affordable homes in the city in 2022/23. The council has provided an update on the delivery of the city's Affordable Housing Supply Programme (AHSP), and how it will bring t
SUBSCRIBE
