The greatest hurdle facing housing development in rural areas is the affordability of infrastructure, according to the director of a construction firm with 45 years’ experience of building new homes across Argyll and beyond. Kenny MacLeod of MacLeod Construction highlighted the issue in a rece
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Preparations are under way for the demolition of a deteriorating footbridge over the M8 to make way for a new crossing to connect the regenerated Sighthill and North Glasgow to the nearby city centre.
Construction trade bodies have applauded the decision of HS2 Ltd to implement the use of project bank accounts (PBAs) for payments across existing and future contracts.
Clark Contracts has been appointed to hub South West Scotland’s supply chain as a Tier 1B Contractor following the organisations 2020 supply chain refresh. As a Tier 1B contractor, Clark Contracts will be involved in the delivery of projects up to £10 million in value across South West S
With 71% of all digging work being preceded by an online search the state of the UK’s infrastructure, the sector is now safer than ever before, a new report has found. The third iteration of the Digging Up Britain report was launched this week, looking at the state of UK excavation work, the v
Poor infrastructure on the Scottish islands and rural areas is holding back house-building, according to an Argyll-based developer. Kenny MacLeod, director of MacLeod Construction Ltd, spoke to the Argyllshire Advertiser about his firm's experience building homes in Argyll and Oban and on islands su
Construction works on the largest affordable housing development in the Highlands since the 1980s is due to begin in Fort William. The first phase of the development, which forms part of the strategic Blar Mor development in Fort William, is being developed by The Highland Council and will be delive
The recently announced Green Homes Grant is a chance for the UK Government to put indoor air quality on a par with other health and environmental efforts and it needs to include Scotland, claims BRS Technology, the Scottish IoT sensor company. As part of the Green Homes Grant scheme, eligible homeow
Paisley-based construction firm The JR Group is celebrating reaching a significant milestone in the development of a substantial affordable housing project in Cambuslang.
Orkney Islands Council has appointed Warmworks Scotland, following a competitive tendering process, as the new Home Energy Efficiency Programmes for Scotland: Area-Based Scheme managing agent for Orkney.
Councillors have approved plans to transform Dundee’s former Toys R Us store into a family activity centre.
Planning permission has been granted to build new homes as part of a housing estate in Dundonald.
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A Confederate statue which was the subject of protests seeking its removal was brought down in a storm just days after local officials had voted to keep it.
Moray Council has today backed plans to put climate change actions at the centre of council activity with the aim to be carbon neutral by 2030.


