Construction
Suir Engineering acquires Taylor & Fraser
Published 4 months ago
Suir Engineering Ltd, one of Europe’s fastest-growing engineering services providers, has announced the acquisition of Taylor & Fraser, a mechanical & electrical engineering business operating in Scotland for more than 100 years.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Briar Homes secures green light in Barrhead
Published 4 months ago
East Renfrewshire Council has granted Briar Homes planning permission for a development of 39 private homes near Lyoncross Farm, on the southern edge of Barrhead.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Green light for 3,000 homes on site of disused Edinburgh runway
Published 5 months ago
A proposed development promising 3,000 new homes on the site of Edinburgh Airport’s disused runway has received outline planning permission from the City of Edinburgh Council.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Charing Cross Gateway granted planning permission in principle
Published 5 months ago
A £250 million plan to transform Glasgow’s Charing Cross with homes, student flats and hotel space as well as the potential removal of a bridge over the M8 has been given the go-ahead in principle.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Robertson starts major modernisation project for University of Glasgow
Published 5 months ago
Work has begun on a £12.6 million investment project to upgrade the Annexe of the University of Glasgow Library, being designed and built by Robertson Construction Central West.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Updated planning applications lodged for Durieshill development
Published 5 months ago
Homebuilders Springfield Properties and Barratt Homes have submitted updated planning applications for the Durieshill development which will see the creation of a brand new 3,000 home village on the outskirts of Stirling.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
First Minister breaks ground on £20m manufacturing centre in Renfrewshire
Published 5 months ago
First Minister John Swinney and the UK Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation, Lord Vallance, have marked the start of construction on the £20 million Oligonucleotide Manufacturing Innovation Centre of Excellence (OMICE) which will be based in the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland (AMIDS) in Renfrewshire.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Late payment culture worsens for roofers and cladders, NFRC reports
Published 5 months ago
The National Federation of Roofing Contractors has called for real consequences for late payment beyond the Fair Payment Code and new reporting duties after its new report revealed the situation is getting worse for its members.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
M Squared set to scale to new heights after hitting £10m revenue target
Published 5 months ago
Glasgow-headquartered commercial landscape and groundworks specialist M Squared has achieved an annual revenue milestone of around £10 million as it celebrates its 10-year anniversary as a business.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
New home starts and completions suffer double-digit fall
Published 5 months ago
There was a 12% decrease in all sector housebuilding starts and a 10% decrease in completions between 2023 and 2024, new Scottish Government statistics have revealed.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
CCG unveils state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Cambuslang
Published 5 months ago
The CCG Group has officially unveiled its brand-new, window and door manufacturing facility in Cambuslang.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Persimmon acquires Dennyloanhead land from Mac Mic Group for 568 new homes
Published 5 months ago
Mac Mic Group and Persimmon Homes East Scotland have completed a land sale agreement for a site in Dennyloanhead, Falkirk.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Draft orders published for A83 Rest and Be Thankful solutions
Published 5 months ago
The Scottish Government has published draft orders for both the long-term and medium-term solutions to tackle the landslide issues at the A83 Rest and Be Thankful.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Commercial vehicle workshop and sales facility approved at Ravenscraig
Published 5 months ago
Momentum at the Ravenscraig redevelopment site has continued to build with planning permission now granted for the construction of a 38,000 sq ft commercial vehicle workshop and sales facility for Motus Commercials.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Cala submits planning application for 105 homes in Lochwinnoch
Published 5 months ago
Cala Homes (West) has submitted a planning application to Renfrewshire Council to create a new residential development at Burnfoot Road, Lochwinnoch.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Suir Engineering acquires Taylor & Fraser
Published 4 months ago
Suir Engineering Ltd, one of Europe’s fastest-growing engineering services providers, has announced the acquisition of Taylor & Fraser, a mechanical & electrical engineering business operating in Scotland for more than 100 years.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Briar Homes secures green light in Barrhead
Published 4 months ago
East Renfrewshire Council has granted Briar Homes planning permission for a development of 39 private homes near Lyoncross Farm, on the southern edge of Barrhead.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Green light for 3,000 homes on site of disused Edinburgh runway
Published 5 months ago
A proposed development promising 3,000 new homes on the site of Edinburgh Airport’s disused runway has received outline planning permission from the City of Edinburgh Council.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Charing Cross Gateway granted planning permission in principle
Published 5 months ago
A £250 million plan to transform Glasgow’s Charing Cross with homes, student flats and hotel space as well as the potential removal of a bridge over the M8 has been given the go-ahead in principle.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Robertson starts major modernisation project for University of Glasgow
Published 5 months ago
Work has begun on a £12.6 million investment project to upgrade the Annexe of the University of Glasgow Library, being designed and built by Robertson Construction Central West.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Updated planning applications lodged for Durieshill development
Published 5 months ago
Homebuilders Springfield Properties and Barratt Homes have submitted updated planning applications for the Durieshill development which will see the creation of a brand new 3,000 home village on the outskirts of Stirling.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
First Minister breaks ground on £20m manufacturing centre in Renfrewshire
Published 5 months ago
First Minister John Swinney and the UK Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation, Lord Vallance, have marked the start of construction on the £20 million Oligonucleotide Manufacturing Innovation Centre of Excellence (OMICE) which will be based in the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland (AMIDS) in Renfrewshire.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Late payment culture worsens for roofers and cladders, NFRC reports
Published 5 months ago
The National Federation of Roofing Contractors has called for real consequences for late payment beyond the Fair Payment Code and new reporting duties after its new report revealed the situation is getting worse for its members.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
M Squared set to scale to new heights after hitting £10m revenue target
Published 5 months ago
Glasgow-headquartered commercial landscape and groundworks specialist M Squared has achieved an annual revenue milestone of around £10 million as it celebrates its 10-year anniversary as a business.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
New home starts and completions suffer double-digit fall
Published 5 months ago
There was a 12% decrease in all sector housebuilding starts and a 10% decrease in completions between 2023 and 2024, new Scottish Government statistics have revealed.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
CCG unveils state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Cambuslang
Published 5 months ago
The CCG Group has officially unveiled its brand-new, window and door manufacturing facility in Cambuslang.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Persimmon acquires Dennyloanhead land from Mac Mic Group for 568 new homes
Published 5 months ago
Mac Mic Group and Persimmon Homes East Scotland have completed a land sale agreement for a site in Dennyloanhead, Falkirk.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Draft orders published for A83 Rest and Be Thankful solutions
Published 5 months ago
The Scottish Government has published draft orders for both the long-term and medium-term solutions to tackle the landslide issues at the A83 Rest and Be Thankful.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Commercial vehicle workshop and sales facility approved at Ravenscraig
Published 5 months ago
Momentum at the Ravenscraig redevelopment site has continued to build with planning permission now granted for the construction of a 38,000 sq ft commercial vehicle workshop and sales facility for Motus Commercials.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Cala submits planning application for 105 homes in Lochwinnoch
Published 5 months ago
Cala Homes (West) has submitted a planning application to Renfrewshire Council to create a new residential development at Burnfoot Road, Lochwinnoch.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →