Perth and Kinross Council is continuing to work with the owner of a former launderette in Blairgowrie to improve the appearance and safety of the site. The building in Emma Street was destroyed by a fire in October 2022. Fencing and signage were put in place to limit access and secure areas of publi
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Four of Scotland’s civil engineers have been recognised for their excellent work in various fields at the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Scotland Awards ceremony. The ceremony took place as part of the prestigious ICE Scotland Glasgow and West of Scotland Branch Annual dinner, hosted by
Provider of offshore support services, Interocean Marine Services (Interocean) has been awarded a four-year extension to its frame agreement with multinational power company, Vattenfall. Strengthening the existing relationship, the new contract will see Interocean introduce its remotely operated veh
CIBSE continues to demonstrate its global influence and commitment to advancing sustainable building practices with a recent highly impactful visit to China. Led by CIBSE CEO Ruth Carter, President Elect Vince Arnold and Director of Membership Richard Goldsbrough, the delegation engaged in a series
Concept designs for improvements to Museum Square in Forres and the Square in Dufftown have been developed and Moray Council has asked for the public's views on them.
In recognition of National Tree Week (23 November—1 December 2024), eight volunteers from Taylor Wimpey East Scotland recently gave up a morning of their usual ‘day’ jobs to plant 550 trees in the new Auldcathie District Park in Winchburgh. The homebuilder's latest sup
Highland councillors this week received a report on the Portree Link Road and the proposed next steps that will include the detailed design and specification for the project complete by February 2025, to allow tendering for construction to proceed. The earliest anticipated start date for constructio
A strategy to secure the future of Stirling’s historic assets has been approved by Stirling Council.
As Scotland prepares to introduce a new era of energy-efficient building legislation, Coldwells Build has introduced its first collection of prefabricated, Passivhaus-certified homes. Combining eco design with industry-leading construction standards, the company says ʻThe Coldwells Build Passivhaus
Residents of a flats development in Kent have been left bemused after a new balcony was built around a lamppost. Construction began on the four-storey block of flats in Gillingham, in 2022 and developers have recently added balconies to the homes.
First Minister of Scotland and MSP for Perthshire North John Swinney MSP saw the good progress being made on the construction of the new Perth High School building last week.
Community views are being sought on plans to redevelop an industrial site in Edinburgh's Bonnington district into a mixed-use development.
The largest procurement ever undertaken by Scottish Water has been launched to transform the country’s public assets to keep taps flowing and protect the environment. Firms are being invited to bid to be involved in a ground-breaking enterprise-style approach to enhancing Scotland’s wate
Housebuilder Dandara has issued its first ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) Report, showcasing the significant strides it is taking as a business to reduce its impact on the environment and the benefit it brings to local communities.
Tenants have praised a new £4.8 million housing development in Edinburgh. The Rowanbank development, in the Corstorphine area of the city, consists of 33 flats for social rent with Wheatley Homes East.