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EDF has deployed a uniquely customised remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to carry out what is believed to be the first autonomous wind farm foundation inspection at its Blyth Offshore Wind Farm. The ROV, equipped and operated by researchers from the ORCA Hub, a strategic project within the National Ro

Robotics experts at the Manufacturing Technology Centre have developed an autonomous robotic rat which can scurry along underground pipes carrying out inspection work. The invention has the potential for cost and efficiency savings for utility companies as well as reducing human exposure to hazardou

Development partner hub South West Scotland has grown its experienced in-house team with the appointment of Tom McEwan as development manager. Working with public sector participants to develop and deliver community facilities across Lanarkshire, Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway, hub South West

Forth Ports has submitted a Proposal of Application Notice (PAN) to the City of Edinburgh Council for a mixed-use development on a 10-acre waterfront site at Leith. Named Harbour 31, the development has the aspiration to create a vibrant new neighbourhood for Leith including 700-800 residential

Vicaima is pleased to have been chosen to supply the latest on-trend interior doors to specialist residential developer Bellway Homes for an urban apartment project in the heart of Glasgow. Working in conjunction with partners Rowan Manufacturing, Vicaima’s Visual Sensations Cross Directional

Jennifer Campbell, head of rural agency at DM Hall and a property professional with over 20 years’ experience, has shown it’s never too late to secure high-end professional qualifications by this month securing full membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Accep

A potential revamp of the People’s Palace and Winter Gardens in Glasgow has been open to consultation.

Children at Hillview Primary School’s Eco Committee in Barrhead have been busy designing their own bird boxes as part of a sustainability challenge set by the local Taylor Wimpey development to encourage more wildlife into private gardens.

Glasgow-based multi-utilities contractor Arc-Tech MU will take its first steps into the care sector this summer with the commencement of works at Dalgety Bay Luxury Suites in Dunfermline. Located on Harbour Way in the town centre, the firm will undertake a suite of gas, water and electrical-based se

Bellway Homes Ltd (Scotland West) has pledged its support to the return of Newmains & District Gala Week after a two-year absence with a £200 donation towards the event. Celebrating its 49th year, the Gala Week has been unable to take place for the past two years due to the pandemic but wi

Plans to demolish all but the façade and a number of key architectural features of B-listed Golfhill School and to build in its place 130 new flats in Dennistoun’s Circus Drive have been given the go-ahead by Glasgow City Council planners. The B-listed Golfhill School, close to Glasgow

A cricket batsman's massive six meant construction workers needed to put in a shift to find the ball during the T20 Vitality Blast in England.

The Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm currently under construction 15km off the coast of Fife has achieved a major milestone as the first of its two offshore electricity substations was installed at the site of the project.

A new £3.5m woodland park in Toryglen, the latest development from Clyde Gateway, will be officially opened by Alison Thewliss MP at a special community event on Saturday (11 June).

The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity is supporting Men’s Health Week (June 12-19) by raising awareness of all the resources it has to support men in construction. One in five men die before the age of 65. The causes are a variety of physical and mental health issues, so Men's Health We