Construction
New Centre of Excellence plan unveiled to tackle critical skills shortage in Highlands and Islands
Published 4 weeks ago
Industry leaders have joined forces to form a Community Interest Company with the ambition to establish a nationally significant, industry-led Centre of Excellence for Skills, Safety and Innovation in Inverness.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scottish Construction Summit: One week to go
Published 4 weeks ago
It's just one week until Scottish Construction Now welcomes the key industry players to Glasgow to discuss Scotland's construction future.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Plans approved for Mountain Bike Innovation Centre in the Borders
Published 1 month ago
Demolition and enabling works for the new Mountain Bike Innovation Centre are due to begin next month after exciting new plans were approved for the facility.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Business care approved for B714 upgrade
Published 1 month ago
Plans to deliver a major upgrade to one of North Ayrshire's most important roads are approaching a key stage.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
McGill’s plans £25m bus depot in centre of Glasgow
Published 1 month ago
Bus company McGill's Group has unveiled plans for a new £25 million depot on a prime site close to Glasgow city centre, in a move that could deliver up to 850 jobs.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Views sought on planning changes to ‘speed up’ housebuilding
Published 1 month ago
The Scottish Government is consulting on potential measures to simplify planning processes and encourage the provision of new homes in rural areas and town and city centres.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Campion Homes completes final handover of Leuchars affordable homes
Published 1 month ago
Campion Homes has officially handed over the final 25 homes at its Pitlethie Road development in Leuchars, marking the completion of another affordable housing project in partnership with Kingdom Housing Association.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Developer sues Kingspan over retrofit costs linked to Grenfell Tower
Published 1 month ago
Build to rent specialist Watkin Jones has launched legal action against Irish insulation manufacturer Kingspan after setting aside tens of millions of pounds to cover the remediation of buildings in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
McTaggart Construction’s Janice Russell named Managing Director of the Year
Published 1 month ago
McTaggart Construction managing director Janice Russell has been named Managing Director of the Year at the 6th Scottish Women's Awards 2025.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Work begins on 34 new Wheatley homes in Glasgow’s Gallowgate
Published 1 month ago
Work has started on 34 homes for social rent and two commercial units on the site of an old car park in Glasgow.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
£4.9bn funding plan unveiled to tackle Scotland’s housing emergency
Published 1 month ago
Cabinet secretary for housing Mairi McAllan has set out the Scottish Government's Housing Emergency Action Plan, which includes measures to end children living in unsuitable accommodation, support vulnerable groups, and a multi-year investment of £4.9 billion in new affordable homes.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Planners back student accommodation bid at former Leith bingo hall
Published 1 month ago
Plans to conserve and redevelop a bingo hall in Leith into new student homes have been recommended for approval.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Eyemouth Harbour Trust outlines £250m vision
Published 1 month ago
Ambitious plans have been unveiled to develop a new £250 million deep-water harbour as part of the Eyemouth Harbour Masterplan.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Albyn Housing Society sets out plans for 600 new affordable homes
Published 1 month ago
Albyn Housing Society is pushing ahead with an ambitious plan to address the region's housing shortage, supported by a £10 million loan from Bank of Scotland.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Morgan Sindall appointed as contractor for new Broadford Primary School
Published 1 month ago
The Highland Council has appointed Morgan Sindall as the preferred contractor to build the new Broadford Primary School as part of the Highland Investment Plan.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
New Centre of Excellence plan unveiled to tackle critical skills shortage in Highlands and Islands
Published 4 weeks ago
Industry leaders have joined forces to form a Community Interest Company with the ambition to establish a nationally significant, industry-led Centre of Excellence for Skills, Safety and Innovation in Inverness.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scottish Construction Summit: One week to go
Published 4 weeks ago
It's just one week until Scottish Construction Now welcomes the key industry players to Glasgow to discuss Scotland's construction future.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Plans approved for Mountain Bike Innovation Centre in the Borders
Published 1 month ago
Demolition and enabling works for the new Mountain Bike Innovation Centre are due to begin next month after exciting new plans were approved for the facility.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Business care approved for B714 upgrade
Published 1 month ago
Plans to deliver a major upgrade to one of North Ayrshire's most important roads are approaching a key stage.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
McGill’s plans £25m bus depot in centre of Glasgow
Published 1 month ago
Bus company McGill's Group has unveiled plans for a new £25 million depot on a prime site close to Glasgow city centre, in a move that could deliver up to 850 jobs.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Views sought on planning changes to ‘speed up’ housebuilding
Published 1 month ago
The Scottish Government is consulting on potential measures to simplify planning processes and encourage the provision of new homes in rural areas and town and city centres.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Campion Homes completes final handover of Leuchars affordable homes
Published 1 month ago
Campion Homes has officially handed over the final 25 homes at its Pitlethie Road development in Leuchars, marking the completion of another affordable housing project in partnership with Kingdom Housing Association.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Developer sues Kingspan over retrofit costs linked to Grenfell Tower
Published 1 month ago
Build to rent specialist Watkin Jones has launched legal action against Irish insulation manufacturer Kingspan after setting aside tens of millions of pounds to cover the remediation of buildings in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
McTaggart Construction’s Janice Russell named Managing Director of the Year
Published 1 month ago
McTaggart Construction managing director Janice Russell has been named Managing Director of the Year at the 6th Scottish Women's Awards 2025.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Work begins on 34 new Wheatley homes in Glasgow’s Gallowgate
Published 1 month ago
Work has started on 34 homes for social rent and two commercial units on the site of an old car park in Glasgow.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
£4.9bn funding plan unveiled to tackle Scotland’s housing emergency
Published 1 month ago
Cabinet secretary for housing Mairi McAllan has set out the Scottish Government's Housing Emergency Action Plan, which includes measures to end children living in unsuitable accommodation, support vulnerable groups, and a multi-year investment of £4.9 billion in new affordable homes.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Planners back student accommodation bid at former Leith bingo hall
Published 1 month ago
Plans to conserve and redevelop a bingo hall in Leith into new student homes have been recommended for approval.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Eyemouth Harbour Trust outlines £250m vision
Published 1 month ago
Ambitious plans have been unveiled to develop a new £250 million deep-water harbour as part of the Eyemouth Harbour Masterplan.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Albyn Housing Society sets out plans for 600 new affordable homes
Published 1 month ago
Albyn Housing Society is pushing ahead with an ambitious plan to address the region's housing shortage, supported by a £10 million loan from Bank of Scotland.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Morgan Sindall appointed as contractor for new Broadford Primary School
Published 1 month ago
The Highland Council has appointed Morgan Sindall as the preferred contractor to build the new Broadford Primary School as part of the Highland Investment Plan.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →