Five employees at civil engineering & groundwork contractor GBSS Civil Engineering Limited are ensuring that they have the welfare of their colleagues firmly at heart by completing and passing an Emergency First Aid Course, organised by Forde Training Services Ltd in West Lothian.
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The possible options, estimated costs and timescales to improve the sustainability of Aberdeen City Council’s Victorian school buildings went before councillors this week. Members of the Education and Children’s Services committee approved the recommendations of the Victorian Schools Pro
Edinburgh-based developer AMA has entered a contract to secure the long-term legacy of Edinburgh arts venue Summerhall. The deal, which will be complete upon receipt of satisfactory planning consent, will eventually see AMA acquire the Summerhall complex from its current owner Oesselmann Estate Limi
The Moray Growth Deal’s flagship Early Years STEM project is taking a significant step forward, with renovation works at Elgin Library set to begin. Robertson Construction has been appointed as the main contractor to carry out the works, which are expected to take around six months.
Valorem First managing director, Ricky Milliken, has proudly announced the company’s sponsorship of the inaugural Scottish Construction Summit, hosted by Scottish Construction Now. Set to take place on 17th September 2025 at the Technology and Innovation Centre, University of Strathclyde
A former trampoline centre in Portobello is set to be transformed into a small residential development under new plans submitted to the City of Edinburgh Council.
A development of 48 new homes in the village of Kirknewton has received approval in principle.
Aberdeenshire Council has been working to assess residents’ access and proximity to trees and green spaces using a new analysis service that applies the increasingly popular 3+30+300 research rule.
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has announced plans to expand the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) and invest in green skills as part of the UK Government’s Warm Homes Plan.
Allanwater Homes has broken ground at its latest development of 132 homes at Braidwood in Carluke.
Plans to build new homes on the site of a former timber yard and rail sidings in Linlithgow have been approved.
The first new affordable homes built in Glenelg in over 20 years will be celebrated at an event today hosted by Lochalsh and Skye Housing Association (LSHA).
One of Japan’s busiest bullet train lines was brought to a standstill after a snake became entangled in a power line, triggering a power outage. The disruption affected the Tokaido Shinkansen route, which runs between Tokyo and Osaka. Services were suspended around 5:25 p.m. local time on Wedn
Plans for a new business park at Oban Airport have taken a step forward with the announcement that Argyll and Bute Council has appointed hub North Scotland to oversee the project and Robertson Construction as the main contractor.
Group accounts for building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out business Tilbury Douglas has shown the firm grew its revenue to £541.6 million in 2024, an increase of 7% on 2023, and delivered £11.5m operating profit, up from £3.8m.