Construction
Ten years of City Deal investment reaps £880m return
Published 10 months ago
The UK and Scottish governments joined local leaders last week to mark ten years of the Glasgow City Region City Deal and to reflect on what has been achieved through the £1.13 billion of funding.
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Heat recovery system added to revised Finnieston build to rent proposal
Published 10 months ago
The team behind a planned residential-led mixed-use development on the site of a Glasgow gym have updated their proposals with a series of changes.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scottish Water delivers £1.4m solar scheme near Edinburgh
Published 10 months ago
Scottish Water has completed work on a £1.4 million solar scheme at a site near Edinburgh which is set to save 221 tonnes of carbon a year.
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Scotland ‘on track’ for record number of heat pump installations
Published 10 months ago
On the day household energy bills are set to rise, the latest data from the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) shows Scotland is on track for a record-breaking year for heat pump installations.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Page\Park to develop masterplan to secure future of Fyvie Castle
Published 10 months ago
Conservation charity the National Trust for Scotland has announced initiatives to determine and secure the future of Fyvie Castle and Estate near Turriff as a thriving heritage attraction.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Work starts on futuristic facility to aid engagement on new Monklands hospital
Published 10 months ago
A super hi-tech facility is set to be constructed to aid planning and engagement for Lanarkshire’s new hospital.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
BMJ lodges plans for ‘New Darwin’ at University of Edinburgh
Published 10 months ago
Plans have been submitted for a new building to replace the Darwin Tower at the University of Edinburgh.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Work begins to restore Edinburgh’s iconic Nelson Monument
Published 10 months ago
After gracing the Edinburgh skyline on Calton Hill for more than two centuries, work has begun on the 32-metre-high Nelson Monument to restore it to its former glory and reopen to the public.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Morris & Spottiswood achieves record £128m turnover
Published 10 months ago
Ahead of its centenary year, construction firm Morris & Spottiswood has announced record turnover of £128 million in 2023, a 25% rise from the previous year.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Muir Group secures new contracts and expands portfolio amidst market growth
Published 10 months ago
Muir Group has announced a series of new contracts and strategic developments as the year-end approaches.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
‘Carbon-eating’ building materials research set to advance sustainable construction
Published 10 months ago
A team of scientists, led by Dr Mehreen Gul from Heriot-Watt University, are investigating the use of biochar as an innovative, low-carbon building material.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
SIS provides £600k funding to complete Haining House restoration works
Published 10 months ago
The ambitious restoration of an 18th-century stately home in Selkirk bequeathed for the benefit of the community by its former owner, Andrew Nimmo-Smith, is one step closer to completion, following a £600,000 funding boost from responsible finance provider Social Investment Scotland (SIS).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Government criticised for worst yearly start for housing on record
Published 10 months ago
Ministers have come under fire after yesterday’s record-breaking homelessness statistics were followed up by new figures that revealed a sharp drop in the number of new homes being built.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Morlich Homes enters liquidation amid rising costs and cashflow pressures
Published 10 months ago
Five jobs have been lost and homeowners have been left out of pocket as Elgin-based Morlich Homes Ltd enters liquidation.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Innovative project aims to develop greener solutions for heating homes
Published 10 months ago
Businesses are being invited to bid for funding as part of an innovative project aimed at developing greener solutions for homes across Scotland.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Ten years of City Deal investment reaps £880m return
Published 10 months ago
The UK and Scottish governments joined local leaders last week to mark ten years of the Glasgow City Region City Deal and to reflect on what has been achieved through the £1.13 billion of funding.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Heat recovery system added to revised Finnieston build to rent proposal
Published 10 months ago
The team behind a planned residential-led mixed-use development on the site of a Glasgow gym have updated their proposals with a series of changes.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scottish Water delivers £1.4m solar scheme near Edinburgh
Published 10 months ago
Scottish Water has completed work on a £1.4 million solar scheme at a site near Edinburgh which is set to save 221 tonnes of carbon a year.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scotland ‘on track’ for record number of heat pump installations
Published 10 months ago
On the day household energy bills are set to rise, the latest data from the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) shows Scotland is on track for a record-breaking year for heat pump installations.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Page\Park to develop masterplan to secure future of Fyvie Castle
Published 10 months ago
Conservation charity the National Trust for Scotland has announced initiatives to determine and secure the future of Fyvie Castle and Estate near Turriff as a thriving heritage attraction.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Work starts on futuristic facility to aid engagement on new Monklands hospital
Published 10 months ago
A super hi-tech facility is set to be constructed to aid planning and engagement for Lanarkshire’s new hospital.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
BMJ lodges plans for ‘New Darwin’ at University of Edinburgh
Published 10 months ago
Plans have been submitted for a new building to replace the Darwin Tower at the University of Edinburgh.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Work begins to restore Edinburgh’s iconic Nelson Monument
Published 10 months ago
After gracing the Edinburgh skyline on Calton Hill for more than two centuries, work has begun on the 32-metre-high Nelson Monument to restore it to its former glory and reopen to the public.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Morris & Spottiswood achieves record £128m turnover
Published 10 months ago
Ahead of its centenary year, construction firm Morris & Spottiswood has announced record turnover of £128 million in 2023, a 25% rise from the previous year.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Muir Group secures new contracts and expands portfolio amidst market growth
Published 10 months ago
Muir Group has announced a series of new contracts and strategic developments as the year-end approaches.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
‘Carbon-eating’ building materials research set to advance sustainable construction
Published 10 months ago
A team of scientists, led by Dr Mehreen Gul from Heriot-Watt University, are investigating the use of biochar as an innovative, low-carbon building material.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
SIS provides £600k funding to complete Haining House restoration works
Published 10 months ago
The ambitious restoration of an 18th-century stately home in Selkirk bequeathed for the benefit of the community by its former owner, Andrew Nimmo-Smith, is one step closer to completion, following a £600,000 funding boost from responsible finance provider Social Investment Scotland (SIS).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Government criticised for worst yearly start for housing on record
Published 10 months ago
Ministers have come under fire after yesterday’s record-breaking homelessness statistics were followed up by new figures that revealed a sharp drop in the number of new homes being built.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Morlich Homes enters liquidation amid rising costs and cashflow pressures
Published 10 months ago
Five jobs have been lost and homeowners have been left out of pocket as Elgin-based Morlich Homes Ltd enters liquidation.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Innovative project aims to develop greener solutions for heating homes
Published 10 months ago
Businesses are being invited to bid for funding as part of an innovative project aimed at developing greener solutions for homes across Scotland.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →