The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has launched a consultation on proposals to improve the application of the Control of Asbestos Regulations and guidance around asbestos management to help protect workers and building users. The proposals aim to enhance protections in areas where asbestos remain
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Aberdeen City Council has reported significant progress across multiple capital projects under its £150 million City Centre and Beach Masterplan, as well as a series of community, education, and heritage developments citywide. Key works continue at the beachfront, Union Street Central, and the
Three rising stars of industry were among five Scottish winners at the 13th annual Engineering Construction Industry (ECI) Training & Development Awards at Glaziers Hall in London. Fallon Campbell, Michael Horgan and Annalise Clark each picked up an award at a prestigious ceremony to honour the
Metal Technology’s Passive House range of windows, doors, and curtain walling is making a significant impact across education and student accommodation projects throughout the UK and Ireland, offering exceptional thermal insulation and airtightness. Notably, the company’s Passive House s
Edinburgh-based Peace Recruitment is marking one year since its management buyout (MBO) with a period of strong growth, strategic hiring, and renewed focus on supporting Scotland’s construction, property and engineering sector through specialist recruitment solutions. Over the past year, Peace
West Lothian firm John Heaney Electrical (JHE) has increased its sponsorship of local Scottish Premiership club Livingston. The electrical, mechanical and HVAC specialist has been a long-time supporter of the Lions, with this season seeing the company name proudly emblazoned on the first-team squad&
Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has appointed contractors George Leslie Ltd to construct a new slipway and improved passenger facilities on the island of Great Cumbrae.
Persimmon Homes’ Brucefields development in Stirling has been crowned Scotland’s safest large construction site, after winning the Best Large Site Award at the Homebuilder Safety Awards 2025. The inaugural national awards ceremony, held in Birmingham, brought together the very best in UK
Near and long-term emission reduction targets initiated by Cala Group have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) under its Buildings Sector criteria.
Insite Group's construction division Insite Specialist Services is looking ahead to the Chartered Institute of Housing Scotland Housing Awards 2025 this week after it was named alongside ng homes in the prestigious Excellence in Housing Innovation category. The award recognises projects that showcas
A trio of thieves disguised as construction workers stole a safe containing more than $3.2 million worth of jewellery from a New York home last month, police said. The suspects, dressed in neon vests and hard hats, broke into the Jamaica Hills residence through a back door around 2 p.m. on Oct. 16 b
Part of the iconic West Highland Line is currently closed as Network Rail begins a £15 million upgrade on a key section of the route.
New analysis has highlighted how Scotland’s planning system could play a bigger role in attracting the UK’s growing data centre investment.
A dedicated hub for community engagement, education, and information sharing tied to the project to run a 505km 2GW subsea cable from Aberdeenshire to Yorkshire has officially opened in Peterhead. The Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) is the UK’s biggest ever electricity transmission project, design
Children’s Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS) has received £56,000 from Persimmon Homes North Scotland, following a successful year of fundraising by staff, sub-contractors, and partners across Scotland. The donation was presented at Rachel House in Kinross — one of only two children&


