Construction
Deeside Timberframe to scale delivery of sustainable housing with new investment
Published 2 months ago
Timber frame manufacturer Deeside Timberframe has unveiled a multi-million pound strategic investment programme in a move that expands production capacity, enhances sustainability, and marks a push into the English housing market.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Magnificent seven named RIAS special category award winners
Published 2 months ago
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland has announced the winners of its 2025 special category awards.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Work underway on £115m redevelopment of Montrose Port
Published 2 months ago
Work is underway on the latest developments towards making Montrose Port a key hub in Scotland's renewable energy sector.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Former Granton car factory to be converted into new mid-market homes
Published 2 months ago
The City of Edinburgh Council has approved Lar Housing Trust's plans to develop an abandoned factory in the Granton area into new homes.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
UK immigration plans could be ‘ticking time bomb’ for Scottish construction
Published 2 months ago
The UK Government’s proposed changes to immigration rules could have devastating consequences for the Scottish construction sector, according to SELECT.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
HS2 investigates contractor overcharging amid whistleblower allegations
Published 2 months ago
HS2 Ltd, the company behind the high-speed rail line between London and Birmingham, has launched an investigation into allegations of overcharging by labour suppliers working on the project's West Midlands section.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Peel Ports Clydeport invests £3m to accommodate wind turbine boom
Published 2 months ago
Peel Ports Clydeport has invested £3 million in infrastructure to support growing demand for handling huge wind turbine components for the renewable energy sector at a key facility.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Three quarters of housing association homes achieve EPC C+
Published 2 months ago
Around 76% of housing association homes now meet EPC C or above, cementing the sector's reputation as a leader in environmental, social and governance performance, the latest Sustainability Reporting Standard Annual Report, published by Sustainability for Housing has revealed.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
SPI Piling announced as headline sponsors of Scottish Construction Summit
Published 2 months ago
SPI Piling, one of Scotland’s most dynamic and innovative specialist civil engineering companies, is the headline sponsor of the Scottish Construction Summit, the inaugural event hosted by Scottish Construction Now in Glasgow on September 17.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
John Heaney Electrical posts record £11.5m turnover with profits nearing £1m
Published 2 months ago
John Heaney Electrical Limited, the West Lothian-based electrical, mechanical and HVAC firm, has posted a record turnover for the third year running following a series of significant contract wins.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Homes-led regeneration of Edinburgh brewery moves closer to approval
Published 2 months ago
Proposals to develop Edinburgh's Caledonian Brewery into a low-carbon residential development have been recommended for approval.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Residential conversion of Glasgow’s Dalian House completed
Published 2 months ago
Mosaic Architecture + Design has completed the redevelopment of the former Dalian House in the heart of Glasgow city centre into 92 Build To Rent (BTR) residential flats and associated landscaping and shared amenity spaces.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Law must change as specialist contractors pay the price for Hadden Collapse
Published 2 months ago
Following the collapse of Hadden Construction and confirmation that subcontractors stand to lose around £2 million, industry advocate Yosof Ewing - founder of Adjudicate.co.uk and speaker at this year's Scottish Construction Summit - is calling for urgent legislative reform to better protect those who do the work.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Homes for Scotland campaign to focus minds of public on housing emergency
Published 2 months ago
With tomorrow marking a year since the national housing emergency was declared, Homes for Scotland is to undertake a consumer campaign to challenge public thinking and help to inform civic society on the need for new homes and the wide-ranging benefits they offer.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Housing shortage ‘threatens Scotland’s growth ambitions’, new report warns
Published 2 months ago
Scotland's economic growth is being held back by a chronic shortage of housing, and urgent action is required to remove this barrier to investment and jobs, a new report from Prosper (Scottish Council for Development and Industry) has warned today.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Deeside Timberframe to scale delivery of sustainable housing with new investment
Published 2 months ago
Timber frame manufacturer Deeside Timberframe has unveiled a multi-million pound strategic investment programme in a move that expands production capacity, enhances sustainability, and marks a push into the English housing market.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Magnificent seven named RIAS special category award winners
Published 2 months ago
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland has announced the winners of its 2025 special category awards.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Work underway on £115m redevelopment of Montrose Port
Published 2 months ago
Work is underway on the latest developments towards making Montrose Port a key hub in Scotland's renewable energy sector.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Former Granton car factory to be converted into new mid-market homes
Published 2 months ago
The City of Edinburgh Council has approved Lar Housing Trust's plans to develop an abandoned factory in the Granton area into new homes.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
UK immigration plans could be ‘ticking time bomb’ for Scottish construction
Published 2 months ago
The UK Government’s proposed changes to immigration rules could have devastating consequences for the Scottish construction sector, according to SELECT.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
HS2 investigates contractor overcharging amid whistleblower allegations
Published 2 months ago
HS2 Ltd, the company behind the high-speed rail line between London and Birmingham, has launched an investigation into allegations of overcharging by labour suppliers working on the project's West Midlands section.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Peel Ports Clydeport invests £3m to accommodate wind turbine boom
Published 2 months ago
Peel Ports Clydeport has invested £3 million in infrastructure to support growing demand for handling huge wind turbine components for the renewable energy sector at a key facility.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Three quarters of housing association homes achieve EPC C+
Published 2 months ago
Around 76% of housing association homes now meet EPC C or above, cementing the sector's reputation as a leader in environmental, social and governance performance, the latest Sustainability Reporting Standard Annual Report, published by Sustainability for Housing has revealed.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
SPI Piling announced as headline sponsors of Scottish Construction Summit
Published 2 months ago
SPI Piling, one of Scotland’s most dynamic and innovative specialist civil engineering companies, is the headline sponsor of the Scottish Construction Summit, the inaugural event hosted by Scottish Construction Now in Glasgow on September 17.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
John Heaney Electrical posts record £11.5m turnover with profits nearing £1m
Published 2 months ago
John Heaney Electrical Limited, the West Lothian-based electrical, mechanical and HVAC firm, has posted a record turnover for the third year running following a series of significant contract wins.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Homes-led regeneration of Edinburgh brewery moves closer to approval
Published 2 months ago
Proposals to develop Edinburgh's Caledonian Brewery into a low-carbon residential development have been recommended for approval.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Residential conversion of Glasgow’s Dalian House completed
Published 2 months ago
Mosaic Architecture + Design has completed the redevelopment of the former Dalian House in the heart of Glasgow city centre into 92 Build To Rent (BTR) residential flats and associated landscaping and shared amenity spaces.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Law must change as specialist contractors pay the price for Hadden Collapse
Published 2 months ago
Following the collapse of Hadden Construction and confirmation that subcontractors stand to lose around £2 million, industry advocate Yosof Ewing - founder of Adjudicate.co.uk and speaker at this year's Scottish Construction Summit - is calling for urgent legislative reform to better protect those who do the work.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Homes for Scotland campaign to focus minds of public on housing emergency
Published 2 months ago
With tomorrow marking a year since the national housing emergency was declared, Homes for Scotland is to undertake a consumer campaign to challenge public thinking and help to inform civic society on the need for new homes and the wide-ranging benefits they offer.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Housing shortage ‘threatens Scotland’s growth ambitions’, new report warns
Published 2 months ago
Scotland's economic growth is being held back by a chronic shortage of housing, and urgent action is required to remove this barrier to investment and jobs, a new report from Prosper (Scottish Council for Development and Industry) has warned today.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →