Supporting a new sports pitch for South Morningside Primary School Malcolm Hughes Land Surveyors has supported a collaborative community project to deliver a new multi-sports pitch for pupils at South Morningside Primary School in Edinburgh. The project brought together Big Hearts Community Trust, the City of Edinburgh
Why accurate survey data is important for a project’s success Your initial site survey dictates every decision that follows. If geospatial data is flawed, it has a ripple effect. Inaccurate or incomplete site information can lead to project delays and severe safety risks. True precision requires a combination of capture
With close to 50 years of surveying experience, Malcolm Hughes Land Surveyors has had the opportunity to support projects of all shapes and sizes across the UK. Recently, our team was pleased to use that experience a little differently by supporting the Bramble Woods project in Catterick. As part
Why monitoring matters during live bridge construction Because bridge construction teams work near active motorways or railways, public safety and programme delays are at stake, leaving very little room for error. Mitigating these risks means taking away any uncertainty on site. The way to do this is to get the
The execution of modern transport infrastructure projects and the management of existing assets is experiencing a major transformation. As networks expand and assets age, the engineering challenges surrounding them grow exponentially more complex. Today’s transport projects are dictated by compressed delivery programmes, stringent regulatory oversight, and an unforgiving spotlight on
What is a monitoring survey and when is it needed? In infrastructure, movement matters. Even the smallest shift in structural or geotechnical features can have massive implications for safety, compliance, and long-term asset performance. A monitoring survey is used to measure and track this movement, deformation, or structural
Malcolm Hughes Announces Appointment to Estates Works & Capital Projects Dynamic Market Malcolm Hughes is pleased to announce that we have successfully secured a place on the Estates Works & Capital Projects Dynamic Market, a major new procurement route designed to connect trusted suppliers with opportunities and the wider
Where to Meet the Malcolm Hughes Team – May & June Events We’re pleased to share where the Malcolm Hughes team will be over the coming weeks. If you’re attending any of these events and would like to connect, we’d love to arrange a meeting. Upcoming Events UK Construction
Structural Monitoring Support on Renfrew Bridge Recognised by NCE Bridges Awards We are proud to have contributed to the Renfrew Bridge project, which has been shortlisted for Road Bridge Project of the Year at the New Civil Engineer Bridges Awards 2026. Renfrew Bridge is a major crossing over the
Malcolm Hughes to Support Step-Free Access Upgrades on Glasgow Subway Malcolm Hughes is proud to be contributing to the next phase of accessibility improvements on the Glasgow Subway. Following Strathclyde Partnership for Transport’s appointment of COWI to develop step‑free access proposals for Buchanan Street and Hillhead stations. As part
