Construction News https://www.buildscotland.co.uk SSEN Transmission Signs Agreement for Shetland 2 HVDC Link https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315576/ssen-transmission-signs-agreement-for-shetland-2-hvdc-link https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315576/ssen-transmission-signs-agreement-for-shetland-2-hvdc-link SSEN Transmission has entered into a Capacity Reservation Agreement (CRA) with Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., together with consortium partner Van Oord, for the supply and installation of a secon 23/01/2025 00:00:00 Sumitomo Electric Secures Shetland 2 HVDC Link Contract https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315584/sumitomo-electric-secures-shetland-2-hvdc-link-contract https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315584/sumitomo-electric-secures-shetland-2-hvdc-link-contract Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., in consortium with Van Oord, has secured a Capacity Reservation Agreement (CRA) with SSEN Transmission for the supply and installation of the Shetland 2 HVDC cable 23/01/2025 00:00:00 Story Scotland Launches New Energy Infrastructure Division https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315581/story-scotland-launches-new-energy-infrastructure-division https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315581/story-scotland-launches-new-energy-infrastructure-division Story Scotland has launched a new division dedicated to delivering civil engineering solutions for the growing energy sector in Scotland. The move, which coincides with the opening of a new office in 23/01/2025 00:00:00 Tilbury Douglas Secures NATS Prestwick Contract https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315573/tilbury-douglas-secures-nats-prestwick-contract https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315573/tilbury-douglas-secures-nats-prestwick-contract Tilbury Douglas, a leading UK building and infrastructure company, has been awarded the contract to deliver a new staff support facility and demolish Atlantic House at the NATS Prestwick site. In par 23/01/2025 00:00:00 GRAHAM Progresses Glasgow Student Accommodation Project https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315589/graham-progresses-glasgow-student-accommodation-project https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315589/graham-progresses-glasgow-student-accommodation-project Construction of Cullen House, a new student accommodation development at 225 Bath Street in Glasgow, is progressing well with the brick and stone façade now nearing completion. Developed by GRAHAM fo 23/01/2025 00:00:00 ETZ Ltd Appoints Isla Robb As Offshore Renewables Director https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315587/etz-ltd-appoints-isla-robb-as-offshore-renewables-director https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315587/etz-ltd-appoints-isla-robb-as-offshore-renewables-director ETZ Ltd has appointed Isla Robb, an industry leader described as an "inspiring force for change", as its offshore renewables director. This appointment comes as ETZ Ltd seeks to attract significant i 23/01/2025 00:00:00 Openreach Investment Delivers Ultrafast Broadband To Half Of Scotland https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315583/openreach-investment-delivers-ultrafast-broadband-to-half-of-scotland https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315583/openreach-investment-delivers-ultrafast-broadband-to-half-of-scotland Openreach has announced that half of all Scottish homes and businesses can now access ultrafast, reliable broadband, thanks to significant investment in the company%apos;s full fibre network. The telecoms 23/01/2025 00:00:00 Octopus Energy Expands %apos;Zero Bills%apos; Initiative to Scotland https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315579/octopus-energy-expands-zero-bills-initiative-to-scotland https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315579/octopus-energy-expands-zero-bills-initiative-to-scotland Octopus Energy has announced the expansion of its innovative %apos;Zero Bills%apos; initiative into the Scottish market. Launched in 2022, %apos;Zero Bills%apos; enables homeowners to move into properties equipped with 23/01/2025 00:00:00 Forestry And Land Scotland Seeks Contractors For Building Maintenance Works https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315574/forestry-and-land-scotland-seeks-contractors-for-building-maintenance-works https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315574/forestry-and-land-scotland-seeks-contractors-for-building-maintenance-works Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is seeking feedback from contractors on their capabilities to carry out building maintenance across its estate. The organisation is currently assessing potential opti 23/01/2025 00:00:00 Housing Minister Visits Glasgow Build-To-Rent Development https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315577/housing-minister-visits-glasgow-build-to-rent-development https://www.buildscotland.co.uk/construction-news/315577/housing-minister-visits-glasgow-build-to-rent-development Scottish Government Housing Minister Paul McLennan recently visited Casa, Vista Park, a thriving rental neighbourhood in Springboig, Glasgow, to highlight the growing importance of purpose-built renta 23/01/2025 00:00:00