https://test.buildscotland.co.uk https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312089/uk-infrastructure-bank-invests-in-new-hvdc-cable-factory https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312089/uk-infrastructure-bank-invests-in-new-hvdc-cable-factory The UK Infrastructure Bank (UKIB) has announced a significant investment in XLCC, a leading manufacturer of subsea HVDC cables. The funding will support the development of a new world-class factory in Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312078/ssen-transmission-unveils-new-sustainability-strategy https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312078/ssen-transmission-unveils-new-sustainability-strategy SSEN Transmission has launched a new sustainability strategy outlining its commitment to a positive and equitable transition to net zero. Headquartered in Perth, SSEN Transmission plays a crucial rol Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312081/scottish-govt-invests-100m-in-mid-market-rent-homes https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312081/scottish-govt-invests-100m-in-mid-market-rent-homes The Scottish Government has announced a significant investment of £100 million to support the construction of 2,800 mid-market rent homes. This funding will be combined with institutional investment, Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312085/railway-bridge-upgrade-to-close-peel-road-in-thorntonhall https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312085/railway-bridge-upgrade-to-close-peel-road-in-thorntonhall Network Rail will be upgrading the railway bridge on Peel Road in Thorntonhall starting on Saturday, October 5th. The project, part of the East Kilbride Enhancement, involves raising the parapets (sid Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312077/scottish-water-makes-progress-towards-net-zero-goals https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312077/scottish-water-makes-progress-towards-net-zero-goals Scottish Water has announced significant progress in its efforts to achieve net zero emissions. Renewable energy projects and energy efficiency initiatives have generated and saved the equivalent of e Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312082/arc-tech-apprentice-wins-prestigious-plumbing-award https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312082/arc-tech-apprentice-wins-prestigious-plumbing-award Ross Stewart, a trade apprentice with Building Services provider Arc-Tech (Scotland), has been recognised for his outstanding skills by winning the SNIPEF %apos;Best Apprentice Plumber%apos; Award for Glasgow C Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312087/mclaughlin-harvey-wins-prestigious-industry-award https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312087/mclaughlin-harvey-wins-prestigious-industry-award McLaughlin & Harvey has been honoured with the prestigious Inspiring Women – Company of the Year award at the 2024 CN, GE & NCE Inspiring Women in Construction & Engineering Awards. The award ceremon Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312088/holmes-miller-s-shortlisted-for-aj-architecture-award https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312088/holmes-miller-s-shortlisted-for-aj-architecture-award Leading architectural firm, Holmes Miller, has been shortlisted for the prestigious AJ Architecture Awards 2024. The Allander Leisure Centre, a collaborative project with East Dunbartonshire Council a Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312046/major-railway-infrastructure-upgrade-planned-for-east-kilbride https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312046/major-railway-infrastructure-upgrade-planned-for-east-kilbride Network Rail will be undertaking a significant infrastructure upgrade in the East Kilbride area this weekend, involving the demolition and replacement of two railway bridges. The bridges on Thornlieb Thu, 26 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312045/scottish-government-unveils-new-climate-adaptation-plan https://test.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/312045/scottish-government-unveils-new-climate-adaptation-plan The Scottish Government has introduced a new National Adaptation Plan (SNAP3) designed to equip communities and businesses across Scotland with the tools and support necessary to address the inevitabl Thu, 26 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT