The Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) has welcomed the official opening of the UK’s first HVDC subsea cable factory, situated at the Port of Nigg in Easter Ross.
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A £1 million grant scheme will support owners to bring vacant listed buildings in Glasgow back into productive use.
Funding has been secured by North Ayrshire Council to progress plans to knock down the structurally unsafe Valefield pedestrian bridge in Kilbirnie. The funding pledge from the Scottish Government, working in collaboration with Walk Wheel Cycle Trust, will enable the bridge to be removed, with plans
A new flagship building for Spectrum Properties in the East End of Glasgow is seeing progress, with new commercial units being bought. Later in October, ground floor units in Spectrum House will be offered onto the market for rental, with half of the commercial units currently marked for occupation.
The build-up is well underway at the Scottish Event Campus in Glasgow, where Hall 5 is filling with exhibition stands ahead of the Scottish Construction Summit 2026.
A Hampshire-based defence contractor has submitted plans to convert the former ExxonMobil chemical works at Mossmorran in Fife into an “energetics manufacturing facility”. TBG International Limited lodged a pre-application screening request with Fife Council last month. Energetic materia
Emmanuel Daniel and Fredrick Onyemaechi, alumni of the Department of Construction Project Management, School of Engineering & the Built Environment at Edinburgh Napier University, adapt original academic research into the Edinburgh Trams project to focus on the practical lessons that can inform
Megan McDonald has joined Turcan Connell as legal director in the firm’s land and property team. Ms McDonald brings extensive experience across the Scottish commercial property market, having advised clients on a broad range of real estate transactions during her time with both international a
Commercial property company Castlecroft Group is reducing energy costs, cutting carbon emissions and gaining long-term price certainty after installing a rooftop solar system funded through a partnership between HDM Energies and Paragon Bank.
Ahead of this week’s Scottish Construction Summit, Scottish Futures Trust (SFT) chief executive Peter Reekie has argued that the biggest gains in the sector will come from making good practice universal, not from chasing the next big idea. In an interview with our sister title Daily Business,
Perth and Kinross Council has granted planning permission in principle for infrastructure associated with a new underground electricity transmission cable between Kinardochy and Errochty substations in Perthshire. The Kinardochy to Errochty Underground Cable project will involve two 132kV undergroun
Persimmon Homes West Scotland has strengthened its sales operation with a new-look team bringing together experienced housing professionals from across the west of Scotland. Led by sales director Tara FitzPatrick, the Glasgow-based team is now at full capacity as the homebuilder continues to support
Work on the access road to the new University Hospital Monklands at Wester Moffat in Airdrie has taken a significant step forward with planning permission granted and confirmed support from the Scottish Government. North Lanarkshire Council granted planning permission this week for a 2.3km route in
Former Rangers striker Ally McCoist has urged the Scottish Government to overturn a decision by Renfrewshire councillors, who he claims had no justification for blocking his plans for a housing development in Bridge of Weir. The football pundit and his business partner, Jeffrey East, want to build 3
A proposal to transform one of Paisley town centre’s best‑known buildings into new homes has been approved by Renfrewshire Council. John Taylor - Architect, acting for G64 Trading, had sought permission to convert the B‑listed property at 5 New Street into eight flats arranged across the f


