Construction
AtkinsRéalis to design East Airdrie Link Road
Published 1 year ago
North Lanarkshire Council has appointed professional services and project management firm AtkinsRéalis to design the East Airdrie Link Road, which will improve north-south transportation links in the region, including access to the new Monklands Replacement Hospital.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Video: Renfrew Bridge closes across river for first time
Published 1 year ago
Testing of the first opening road bridge across the River Clyde has been successfully completed as the Renfrew Bridge moves closer to opening to the public.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Eden Project wants building created entirely from leftover materials
Published 1 year ago
The Eden Project in Dundee is embarking on an innovative construction project that will see one of its main buildings created entirely from leftover construction materials, resulting in a design that remains a mystery until completion.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Balfour Beatty edges up UK construction margins
Published 1 year ago
Profits and turnover at Balfour Beatty are on the rise, according to the firm’s latest set of interim figures.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Bellway pulls out of Crest Nicholson takeover negotiations
Published 1 year ago
Bellway’s plan to buy smaller housebuilder Crest Nicholson for around £720 million is now off despite months of negotiations.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Connect Modular and Cunninghame complete development 18 weeks ahead of schedule
Published 1 year ago
The largest modular low-rise, affordable housing development in Scotland has been completed within budget and 18 weeks ahead of schedule.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Overhead cable route raises biosecurity fears for farming land
Published 1 year ago
Plans for an overhead power cable network have raised concerns about the potential for a ‘super spreader event’ infecting high-quality farming land in Scotland.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Network Rail awards up to £1.3bn of contracts for next five years
Published 1 year ago
Five organisations will receive a share of up to £1.3 billion worth of contracts to keep Scotland’s Railway safe and reliable for the next five years.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Muir Homes to increase central belt focus amid group losses
Published 1 year ago
Fife builder Muir Homes is to pivot away from the north east in favour of a central Scotland focus in an attempt to return to profitability and long-term growth.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Eden Homes powers ahead with 150 new homes scheduled by 2026
Published 1 year ago
Edison Capital’s Eden Homes is set to build over 150 new homes across Scotland’s west central belt with a gross development value (GDV) of £64 million over the next two years.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Port of Aberdeen breaks ground on Scotland’s largest commercial power system
Published 1 year ago
Construction of Scotland’s largest commercial shore power system started last week at Port of Aberdeen as part of a £4 million project designed to supply clean electricity to vessels at seven berths.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Plans submitted to demolish Ayr building for care village
Published 1 year ago
Plans to transform Ayr’s former Hourstons building and the Arran Mall into a ‘Living Well Village’ have reached the planning submission stage.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Former Falkirk town hall and municipal buildings site to be sold
Published 1 year ago
Falkirk Council is being asked to approve the sale of the former Falkirk Town Hall and Municipal Buildings site on for an estimated £6.2 million.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Affordable homes planned for Kirkintilloch playing fields
Published 1 year ago
Residents are being a chance to find out about proposals to build around 51 affordable homes in Kirkintilloch at a drop-in event being held in August.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Building work starts on Dundee redevelopment for Home Group
Published 1 year ago
The groundwork for a new social housing development to help transform Mill O’ Mains has been welcomed by Dundee City Council’s housing convenor Mark Flynn.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
AtkinsRéalis to design East Airdrie Link Road
Published 1 year ago
North Lanarkshire Council has appointed professional services and project management firm AtkinsRéalis to design the East Airdrie Link Road, which will improve north-south transportation links in the region, including access to the new Monklands Replacement Hospital.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Video: Renfrew Bridge closes across river for first time
Published 1 year ago
Testing of the first opening road bridge across the River Clyde has been successfully completed as the Renfrew Bridge moves closer to opening to the public.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Eden Project wants building created entirely from leftover materials
Published 1 year ago
The Eden Project in Dundee is embarking on an innovative construction project that will see one of its main buildings created entirely from leftover construction materials, resulting in a design that remains a mystery until completion.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Balfour Beatty edges up UK construction margins
Published 1 year ago
Profits and turnover at Balfour Beatty are on the rise, according to the firm’s latest set of interim figures.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Bellway pulls out of Crest Nicholson takeover negotiations
Published 1 year ago
Bellway’s plan to buy smaller housebuilder Crest Nicholson for around £720 million is now off despite months of negotiations.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Connect Modular and Cunninghame complete development 18 weeks ahead of schedule
Published 1 year ago
The largest modular low-rise, affordable housing development in Scotland has been completed within budget and 18 weeks ahead of schedule.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Overhead cable route raises biosecurity fears for farming land
Published 1 year ago
Plans for an overhead power cable network have raised concerns about the potential for a ‘super spreader event’ infecting high-quality farming land in Scotland.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Network Rail awards up to £1.3bn of contracts for next five years
Published 1 year ago
Five organisations will receive a share of up to £1.3 billion worth of contracts to keep Scotland’s Railway safe and reliable for the next five years.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Muir Homes to increase central belt focus amid group losses
Published 1 year ago
Fife builder Muir Homes is to pivot away from the north east in favour of a central Scotland focus in an attempt to return to profitability and long-term growth.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Eden Homes powers ahead with 150 new homes scheduled by 2026
Published 1 year ago
Edison Capital’s Eden Homes is set to build over 150 new homes across Scotland’s west central belt with a gross development value (GDV) of £64 million over the next two years.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Port of Aberdeen breaks ground on Scotland’s largest commercial power system
Published 1 year ago
Construction of Scotland’s largest commercial shore power system started last week at Port of Aberdeen as part of a £4 million project designed to supply clean electricity to vessels at seven berths.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Plans submitted to demolish Ayr building for care village
Published 1 year ago
Plans to transform Ayr’s former Hourstons building and the Arran Mall into a ‘Living Well Village’ have reached the planning submission stage.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Former Falkirk town hall and municipal buildings site to be sold
Published 1 year ago
Falkirk Council is being asked to approve the sale of the former Falkirk Town Hall and Municipal Buildings site on for an estimated £6.2 million.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Affordable homes planned for Kirkintilloch playing fields
Published 1 year ago
Residents are being a chance to find out about proposals to build around 51 affordable homes in Kirkintilloch at a drop-in event being held in August.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Building work starts on Dundee redevelopment for Home Group
Published 1 year ago
The groundwork for a new social housing development to help transform Mill O’ Mains has been welcomed by Dundee City Council’s housing convenor Mark Flynn.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →