Fife Council's Planning Services is the first local authority in the UK to be awarded Gold Carbon Literate Organisation accreditation. In 2019, the council declared a Climate Emergency and is taking steps to help tackle the impact of climate change in Fife.
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Clark Contracts has been appointed to the Scottish Procurement Alliance's (SPA) New Build Housing Framework.
The public is to be given a chance to view updated proposals for the redevelopment of the former Archaos nightclub site located in Queen Street, Glasgow.
Councillors have approved plans to develop 79 homes at the former Hoover factory in Cambuslang. A mix of private housing and affordable lets will be delivered on by Dawn Homes land south of Dale Avenue which forms part of the cleared site of the former factory.
A Dutch supermarket chain was forced to pull a World Cup advert featuring singing and dancing construction workers after a backlash from fans and human rights groups. The television commercial by Jumbo featured orange-clad workers smiling and laughing as they performed a conga line through a scaffol
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The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has appointed Professor Mike Kagioglou, FCIOB, as its latest Vice President Mike is Dean of Engineering, Design and Built Environment at Western Sydney University where he also holds the role of Pro-Vice Chancellor, Global Development (UK & EU).
Building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out business Tilbury Douglas has begun construction on three new projects in Scotland in the month of November, worth almost £20 million. A successful work-winning period for Tilbury Douglas in Scotland has resulted in the commencement of construct
Glasgow-based construction firm Gap Group has announced that it will boost the pay of 83% of its employees with a £1 million bonus. With the aim of helping employees with the cost of living crisis, the £1m bonus is in addition to existing annual performance and Christmas bonuses and
Construction materials group Breedon has reported that supportive trading conditions during the second half have enabled the group to fully recover rising input costs through robust pricing and disciplined cost management.
Jordan Maley, an apprentice at South Lanarkshire College, has been awarded the gold medal in the Roof Slating and Tiling competition at SkillBuild 2022. A total of seven talented slating and tiling apprentices competed this year at the competition, which was held at Edinburgh College from 15 to 17 N
Ian Macleod Distillers (IMD) is giving the public the chance to view its proposals for a whisky maturation warehouse scheme at Bandeath Industrial Estate in Throsk, located outside Fallin.
Beatson Cancer Charity has unveiled its new office and reception space within the grounds of Gartnavel Hospital in Glasgow thanks to the help of contractor GRAHAM and a commendable list of Scottish suppliers. The charity set out to upgrade the space earlier this year, but its budget restricted the t
To mark the run-up to the 2022 RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award winner being announced this week, SCN will preview all the shortlisted entries continuing with Lockerbie Sawmill designed by Konishi Gaffney.
The UK Government is to make £1 billion of funding available for an energy efficiency scheme to help households reduce their energy bills.