Construction
Scottish Water delivers £1.4m solar scheme near Edinburgh
Published 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 →
ISG collapse ‘far worse than initial figures suggest’
Published 1 month ago
The impact of the recent collapse of ISG, which sent shockwaves through the UK construction sector, placing many projects in peril and putting a number of subcontractors in a precarious position, is far worse than initially feared, new data has suggested.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Green light for £6m refurbishment for Forthside and Stirling Studios project
Published 1 month ago
A significant milestone in the redevelopment of the Forthside site and Stirling Studios project has been reached following the approval of a £6 million procurement contract for building refurbishment.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scottish Water delivers £1.4m solar scheme near Edinburgh
Published 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 →
ISG collapse ‘far worse than initial figures suggest’
Published 1 month ago
The impact of the recent collapse of ISG, which sent shockwaves through the UK construction sector, placing many projects in peril and putting a number of subcontractors in a precarious position, is far worse than initially feared, new data has suggested.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Green light for £6m refurbishment for Forthside and Stirling Studios project
Published 1 month ago
A significant milestone in the redevelopment of the Forthside site and Stirling Studios project has been reached following the approval of a £6 million procurement contract for building refurbishment.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →