Construction
Govan to Partick bridge formally opened
Published 6 days ago
The £29.5 million bridge to re-establish the historic connection between Govan and Partick was formally opened on Friday.
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Administrators to oversee closure of broadband builder Glenevin
Published 6 days ago
Livingston-based engineering firm Glenevin Limited and its subsidiary GCL Hire Limited have been placed into administration with the loss of 45 jobs.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Chance to view updated proposals for Edinburgh’s former Saica site
Published 6 days ago
Updated proposals for a sustainable residential-led development at the former Saica packaging facility site in West Edinburgh are to go on show next week.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Inverkip road improvement plan approved
Published 6 days ago
Councillors have given the green light to a new £4.15 million road improvement plan for Inverkip to pave the way for 650 homes and commercial space at the former Inverkip power station site.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Clark Contracts shortlisted for two Learning Places Scotland Awards
Published 1 week ago
Clark Contracts has been nominated for two awards at the Learning Places Awards which will be held at the Hilton Glasgow in November 2024.
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KR Group shortlisted for two Trades Awards
Published 1 week ago
Aberdeenshire-based KR Group is celebrating reaching the finals of The Trades Awards in two categories.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Glasgow Health Innovation Hub tops out
Published 1 week ago
The Health Innovation Hub (HiH) in Glasgow has reached a significant milestone with the completion of the building’s primary structure.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Barratt Developments sees sharp drop in profits as completions slump
Published 1 week ago
Barratt Developments has reported a 75% drop in annual profits and a double-digit decline in home completions after a “challenging” year for the housebuilder.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Cost of Dundee flats development more than doubles
Published 1 week ago
The projected cost of building new flats on a derelict site in Dundee has more than doubled from original estimates to soar past £10 million, a council committee heard this week.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
£2.1m HIE investment for Gaelic cultural centre in South Uist
Published 1 week ago
Local construction firm MacInnes Bros Ltd has been appointed after Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) confirmed the final £2.1 million grant award as part of the funding package for phase two of Cnoc Soilleir.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Highland communities to benefit from £800k regeneration funding
Published 1 week ago
The Highland Council has approved over £800,000 of funding for 49 projects which will benefit local communities.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Programme for Government ‘fails to make up for housing funding delays’
Published 1 week ago
Housing bodies have welcomed the 2024-25 Programme for Government (PfG) for acknowledging the reality of the country’s housing emergency but the Scottish Government has been criticised for failing to make up for delays to funding for new homes.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Lomond Banks application recommended for refusal
Published 1 week ago
Plans for a £40 million holiday village featuring a monorail and water park on the banks of Loch Lomond should be refused, according to a new report.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Gairnshiel Jubilee Bridge named Scotland’s best infrastructure project
Published 1 week ago
Gairnshiel Jubilee Bridge has been crowned winner of the Best Infrastructure Project at the 2024 Scottish Civil Engineering Awards held in Edinburgh.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Start date for £22m Greenock town centre redevelopment
Published 1 week ago
Construction work on a major £22 million redevelopment of Greenock Town Centre is set to begin in early 2025.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Govan to Partick bridge formally opened
Published 6 days ago
The £29.5 million bridge to re-establish the historic connection between Govan and Partick was formally opened on Friday.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Administrators to oversee closure of broadband builder Glenevin
Published 6 days ago
Livingston-based engineering firm Glenevin Limited and its subsidiary GCL Hire Limited have been placed into administration with the loss of 45 jobs.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Chance to view updated proposals for Edinburgh’s former Saica site
Published 6 days ago
Updated proposals for a sustainable residential-led development at the former Saica packaging facility site in West Edinburgh are to go on show next week.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Inverkip road improvement plan approved
Published 6 days ago
Councillors have given the green light to a new £4.15 million road improvement plan for Inverkip to pave the way for 650 homes and commercial space at the former Inverkip power station site.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Clark Contracts shortlisted for two Learning Places Scotland Awards
Published 1 week ago
Clark Contracts has been nominated for two awards at the Learning Places Awards which will be held at the Hilton Glasgow in November 2024.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
KR Group shortlisted for two Trades Awards
Published 1 week ago
Aberdeenshire-based KR Group is celebrating reaching the finals of The Trades Awards in two categories.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Glasgow Health Innovation Hub tops out
Published 1 week ago
The Health Innovation Hub (HiH) in Glasgow has reached a significant milestone with the completion of the building’s primary structure.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Barratt Developments sees sharp drop in profits as completions slump
Published 1 week ago
Barratt Developments has reported a 75% drop in annual profits and a double-digit decline in home completions after a “challenging” year for the housebuilder.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Cost of Dundee flats development more than doubles
Published 1 week ago
The projected cost of building new flats on a derelict site in Dundee has more than doubled from original estimates to soar past £10 million, a council committee heard this week.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
£2.1m HIE investment for Gaelic cultural centre in South Uist
Published 1 week ago
Local construction firm MacInnes Bros Ltd has been appointed after Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) confirmed the final £2.1 million grant award as part of the funding package for phase two of Cnoc Soilleir.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Highland communities to benefit from £800k regeneration funding
Published 1 week ago
The Highland Council has approved over £800,000 of funding for 49 projects which will benefit local communities.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Programme for Government ‘fails to make up for housing funding delays’
Published 1 week ago
Housing bodies have welcomed the 2024-25 Programme for Government (PfG) for acknowledging the reality of the country’s housing emergency but the Scottish Government has been criticised for failing to make up for delays to funding for new homes.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Lomond Banks application recommended for refusal
Published 1 week ago
Plans for a £40 million holiday village featuring a monorail and water park on the banks of Loch Lomond should be refused, according to a new report.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Gairnshiel Jubilee Bridge named Scotland’s best infrastructure project
Published 1 week ago
Gairnshiel Jubilee Bridge has been crowned winner of the Best Infrastructure Project at the 2024 Scottish Civil Engineering Awards held in Edinburgh.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Start date for £22m Greenock town centre redevelopment
Published 1 week ago
Construction work on a major £22 million redevelopment of Greenock Town Centre is set to begin in early 2025.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →