Construction
In Pictures: Kier hands over Passivhaus high school in Edinburgh
Published 23 hours ago
Construction of the brand-new Currie Community High School in Edinburgh is now complete, and the school building has been handed over to the City of Edinburgh Council.
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Narro expands further south with opening of London studio
Published 23 hours ago
Structural and civil engineering consultancy Narro Associates has opened its seventh location with a new studio in the heart of London.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
UK performance drives strong first-half for Balfour Beatty
Published 23 hours ago
Balfour Beatty has posted a robust set of half-year results for 2025, with strong UK performance underpinning growth across its earnings-based businesses and keeping the Group firmly on track to meet full-year expectations.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Morrison prepped for RAAC pilot at Dundee school
Published 23 hours ago
Pilot remedial works to a Dundee school affected by the presence of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete could be set to go ahead.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Dundee consults on Eden Project active travel connections
Published 1 day ago
Views are being sought on proposed active travel connections to the planned new Eden Project Scotland attraction in Dundee.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Bancon Group doubles profits in 50th anniversary year
Published 1 day ago
Aberdeenshire-based housebuilding and construction firm, Bancon Group, has posted strong trading results, with accounts for its most recent financial year showing pre-tax profits have doubled to £2.6 million since the previous year.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Housing associations sign up for Scottish Construction Summit
Published 2 days ago
Housing associations sign up to attend the Scottish Construction Summit, the inaugural event held by Scottish Construction Now in Glasgow next month.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Building skills early deemed key to career success – even if the path changes
Published 2 days ago
One of Scotland's top construction recruitment experts has urged young people to start building their skills and experience early - but says they shouldn't worry if their career path takes a few unexpected turns along the way.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Morrison Construction to take forward A-listed Pollok Stables refurbishment
Published 3 days ago
A £9 million contract to take forward the next stage of the refurbishment of the A-listed Pollok Stables and Sawmill in Glasgow has now identified Morrison Construction as the preferred contractor.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Revised plans submitted for Laurieston development
Published 3 days ago
Updated proposals to alter the layout of a major mixed-use development in Laurieston have been lodged with Glasgow City Council.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Cala set to bring forward Aberdour junction improvement ahead of schedule
Published 3 days ago
Preparation work is due to commence at the future site of a mixed-use development in Aberdour, paving the way for a new specialist school and 186 energy-efficient homes.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
New plans emerge for student accommodation in Glasgow’s Charing Cross
Published 3 days ago
The team behind a proposed Purpose-Built Student Accommodation development in Glasgow's Charing Cross has showcased its revised plans during a final consultation event.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Pensions firm plans residential conversion of former Edinburgh tram depot
Published 1 week ago
Plans have been lodged to transform a vacant Edinburgh office block into a 64-unit build-to-rent development, marking the latest step in the residential revival of the city's New Town.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
£20m additional funding unveiled for next phase of cladding remediation
Published 1 week ago
A further £20 million will speed up actions to make Scotland's buildings safe from dangerous cladding, housing secretary Mairi McAllan announced today.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
RICS: Scottish construction workloads fall through second quarter but surveyors point to future growth
Published 1 week ago
Construction workloads in Scotland declined through the second quarter of 2025 according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Construction Monitor but surveyors cautiously expect growth over the year ahead.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
In Pictures: Kier hands over Passivhaus high school in Edinburgh
Published 23 hours ago
Construction of the brand-new Currie Community High School in Edinburgh is now complete, and the school building has been handed over to the City of Edinburgh Council.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Narro expands further south with opening of London studio
Published 23 hours ago
Structural and civil engineering consultancy Narro Associates has opened its seventh location with a new studio in the heart of London.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
UK performance drives strong first-half for Balfour Beatty
Published 23 hours ago
Balfour Beatty has posted a robust set of half-year results for 2025, with strong UK performance underpinning growth across its earnings-based businesses and keeping the Group firmly on track to meet full-year expectations.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Morrison prepped for RAAC pilot at Dundee school
Published 23 hours ago
Pilot remedial works to a Dundee school affected by the presence of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete could be set to go ahead.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Dundee consults on Eden Project active travel connections
Published 1 day ago
Views are being sought on proposed active travel connections to the planned new Eden Project Scotland attraction in Dundee.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Bancon Group doubles profits in 50th anniversary year
Published 1 day ago
Aberdeenshire-based housebuilding and construction firm, Bancon Group, has posted strong trading results, with accounts for its most recent financial year showing pre-tax profits have doubled to £2.6 million since the previous year.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Housing associations sign up for Scottish Construction Summit
Published 2 days ago
Housing associations sign up to attend the Scottish Construction Summit, the inaugural event held by Scottish Construction Now in Glasgow next month.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Building skills early deemed key to career success – even if the path changes
Published 2 days ago
One of Scotland's top construction recruitment experts has urged young people to start building their skills and experience early - but says they shouldn't worry if their career path takes a few unexpected turns along the way.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Morrison Construction to take forward A-listed Pollok Stables refurbishment
Published 3 days ago
A £9 million contract to take forward the next stage of the refurbishment of the A-listed Pollok Stables and Sawmill in Glasgow has now identified Morrison Construction as the preferred contractor.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Revised plans submitted for Laurieston development
Published 3 days ago
Updated proposals to alter the layout of a major mixed-use development in Laurieston have been lodged with Glasgow City Council.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Cala set to bring forward Aberdour junction improvement ahead of schedule
Published 3 days ago
Preparation work is due to commence at the future site of a mixed-use development in Aberdour, paving the way for a new specialist school and 186 energy-efficient homes.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
New plans emerge for student accommodation in Glasgow’s Charing Cross
Published 3 days ago
The team behind a proposed Purpose-Built Student Accommodation development in Glasgow's Charing Cross has showcased its revised plans during a final consultation event.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Pensions firm plans residential conversion of former Edinburgh tram depot
Published 1 week ago
Plans have been lodged to transform a vacant Edinburgh office block into a 64-unit build-to-rent development, marking the latest step in the residential revival of the city's New Town.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
£20m additional funding unveiled for next phase of cladding remediation
Published 1 week ago
A further £20 million will speed up actions to make Scotland's buildings safe from dangerous cladding, housing secretary Mairi McAllan announced today.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
RICS: Scottish construction workloads fall through second quarter but surveyors point to future growth
Published 1 week ago
Construction workloads in Scotland declined through the second quarter of 2025 according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Construction Monitor but surveyors cautiously expect growth over the year ahead.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →