Proposals have been put forward by Cruden Homes to deliver 105 homes at Aberlady. A Proposal of Application Notice (PAN) has been lodged with East Lothian Council signalling the intent to lodge a planning application following a period of community consultation for the proposed site lying to the wes
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HGV opening hours extended on Forth Road Bridge The phased reintroduction of heavy goods vehicles to the Forth Road Bridge is continuing and the hours during which HGVs can cross the bridge are being extended.
A new water taxi service to take tourists up and down the River Tay is to get underway next year, after councillors approved a plan to build a series of pontoons along the river where the Venice-style vessels can pick up and drop off sightseers. The Scotsman has reported that Perth and Kinross Counc
Perthshire-based I&H Brown has seen an expansion out of Scotland pay off with a two-thirds rise in turnover to £55 million, while pre-tax profit rose 75 per cent to £2.1m. The landowner and civil engineer currently has a £28m order book, up from £23m a year ago, and its property development
An example of a Hampton by Hilton hotel A deal has been signed to bring a 228-room hotel to the Fountainbridge regeneration scheme in Edinburgh.
The £25 million redevelopment of Edinburgh's Haymarket Station scooped the top prize in 2015 The search is on for Scotland’s top engineering and construction projects completed in 2015/16 with the launch of the 2016 Saltire Society Civil Engineering Awards.
Renfrewshire Council has brought in additional resources to clear a backlog of streetlighting repairs following a dispute with the original contractor. A dispute over the agreed costs of the project with Lightways Contracts resulted in the contractor's failure to carry out the maintenance scheme.
Steve Radley Steve Radley, CITB director of policy, discusses the organisation's business plan for the next three years.
A project to adapting Scotland’s cities for active travel and public transport has been named on a shortlist of low carbon, future-proof engineering projects fit for the 21st Century and beyond. Speaking at the Edinburgh based Green Investment Bank last week, climate change minister Dr Aileen McLe
Work on the long-awaited community hub and high school in Midlothian got underway last week as pupils, staff and councillors joined the construction team to cut turf on the project. The state-of-the-art community hub and high school will replace Newbattle Community High School, providing high qualit
St John’s High School Almost half a million pounds is set to be invested in two Dundee schools if proposals are backed by councillors next week.
CCG begins work on Leith Fort affordable homes Work has started on a new affordable housing project located in Leith.
A world full of underwater cities, super-tall skyscrapers and homes simply printed out on-demand thanks to 3D printing technology are just some of the ways we can look forward to in 100 years time, according to a new report. The SmartThings Future Living Report, which was commissioned by Samsung-own
Plans to transform Edinburgh’s former Royal High School into a new music school and concert venue have been endorsed by Historic Environment Scotland. Experts at the national heritage agency said the proposals, which were formally submitted by the Royal High School Preservation Trust in December,
Building contractor R&R Construction (Scotland) has said it plans to shed 30 jobs in a bid to reduce overheads following a “challenging and unpredictable” 2015 year. The Daily Record has reported that accounts covering the 2015 year to April 30 filed with Companies House show that the Ayr-ba