Battery cell manufacturer AMTE Power has selected Dundee as the preferred site for its first MegaFactory in a boost to the UK’s ambitions to produce homegrown battery cells for a net zero society. The new factory will directly create up to 215 high skilled on-site jobs and 800 more across
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A scheme to create an international rail cluster of excellence in Scotland has been extended following the success of the first phase. Scottish Enterprise has again appointed Scottish Engineering to continue connecting more Scottish SMEs and employers with train manufacturers, contractors, academics
Employee-owned architecture firm Collective Architecture has launched a new studio in Glasgow’s Bath Street to coincide with its 25th anniversary. The first business of its kind in Scotland has just moved into the new 6,738 sq. ft. / 625 sq. m. studio at Albert Chambers, with the studio having
A detailed guide to courses and training for individuals and companies focused on Scotland’s construction industry has been launched by industry collaboration body the Scottish Construction Leadership Forum (CLF). Officially known as the Built Environment Workforce Development Portal, the new
Scottish Enterprise has announced a new initiative that it hopes will position Scotland as a global leader in the supply chain and manufacturing for heat pumps and heat networks.
Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has installed solar panels on the roof of the Scottish National War Memorial at Edinburgh Castle as part of its continued programme to reduce energy use across the historic properties in its care. Due to the War Memorial’s elevated and open locatio
Scottish Enterprise has announced a £2.1 million funding package for the Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc (MSIP) in Dundee to help speed up the move to future technologies.
The Topgolf facility in Rutherglen is moving a step closer to opening as its team gathered for an official topping out ceremony this week. Topgolf’s vice president of international, Steve Lane, was joined by representatives from South Lanarkshire Council, Clyde Gateway, Scottish Enterprise, Vi
The new-build BioHub project set to accelerate the growth of pioneering life sciences companies in Aberdeen has received a £2 million funding boost from Scottish Enterprise.
Glasgow-based construction management training company Esteem Training Limited has transitioned into an employee-owned enterprise. With immediate effect, shares in Esteem Training Limited, previously owned by founder and director Trudy Mackenzie and fellow directors Ian Grigg and Martina Höfner
Family-run commercial textile manufacturing business The Beal Group has completed an ambitious relocation and expansion project allowing for diversification into net-zero business growth opportunities. With a £4 million injection of funding, part supported by Scottish Enterprise, the company h
The facilities management business of BAM has secured a new contract to manage offices on behalf of Scottish Enterprise as part of a raft of a series of new deals in the energy, housing and education sectors of the UK and Ireland. The three-year contract will see BAM FM manage 11 new regional office
Plans have been unveiled for a second office block to be built on Site 6 at Dundee Waterfront after plans for a hotel at the site fell through. In 2018, a council report revealed that Marriott was in line to operate a hotel on site six under its ‘AC’ brand.
The first development at Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc (MSIP) in Dundee is complete and sees the delivery of a new design and build industrial space. Comprising of six light industrial units, the Fulhame Building is the Parc’s first lettable space for small start-up businesses and covers 1
Keepmoat Homes has completed the purchase of Westwood Park in Glenrothes and will shortly embark upon an eight-year building programme to deliver 420 homes.