SCAPE Scotland launches £500m utilities consultancy framework
PUBLIC sector procurement specialist SCAPE Scotland has launched a new £500 million utilities consultancy framework in Scotland.
The framework is designed to empower utility sector...
Insurance reinstatement building contractor doubles workforce
A succession of contract wins in recent months has resulted in insurance reinstatement building contractor INSUREPAIR doubling its workforce.
Plasterers, joiners and decorators make up...
SBHA and Cruden to deliver new affordable homes in Jedburgh
SCOTTISH Borders Housing Association (SBHA) has teamed up with Cruden Homes to deliver the largest new-built project the association has carried out to date,...
Active travel audits commence in South Ayrshire
VOLUNTEERS from South Ayrshire Paths Initiative (SAPI) have teamed up with engineer specialist Sweco to audit active travel routes in South Ayrshire.
The audits, led...
New Inverness housing site set for summer launch
TULLOCH Homes, part of the Springfield Group, has announced the firm's Parks View development in Inverness will go on sale this summer.
The site, located...
Mabey Hire recognised for health and safety achievements
MABEY Hire has achieved a 12th consecutive gold award at the 2024 RoSPA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) Awards, leading to the...
Mac Mic Group donates £15,000 to charities
Mac Mic Group, the family-owned property, land, and investment company, gearing up for its 100th anniversary in 2025, has announced a £15,000 donation to...
Construction still battling a ‘difficult’ economic climate
THE 1.9% fall in construction output is a warning that the sector is still battling a 'difficult' economic climate, the Federation of Master Builders...
Football tournament to mark return of rail travel to Levenmouth
A football tournament is to be held in Leven to celebrate the £116 million Levenmouth rail link project now being 50 days away from...
Stage is set for biggest ever ScotPlant
THE great and the good of the construction equipment world will be making tracks for the Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh, on April 26-27 as...
Network Rail strengthens relationship with Annan steel fabricator
A series of accessibility projects have strengthened Network Rail's relationship with a family-run Annan steel fabricator.
M&S Engineering is currently fabricating steel for the new...
Easthouses Primary on course for summer opening following ‘excellent’ site progress
THE new Easthouses Primary School in Midlothian is said to be making 'excellent progress' on site ahead of its scheduled opening this August.
Councillor Ellen...
Kingdom Housing Association raises £4,750 for Andy’s Man Club
KINGDOM Housing Association has raised £4,750 for Andy’s Man Club, a men’s suicide prevention charity.
The organisation was selected by Kingdom’s staff to be the...
GEZE UK accredited as Living Wage Employer
DOOR and window control systems manufacturer GEZE UK has been accredited as a Living Wage Employer.
To achieve the accreditation, the business had to confirm that...
MP hails ‘astonishing’ progress made on £116m Levenmouth rail project
PROGRESS made over the last 18 months on the £116 million Levenmouth rail link project has been hailed as 'astonishing'.
The comments were made by...
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Key workers have nowhere to stay – and it’s threatening services...
By Jenny Davies, associate director, Scottish Futures Trust
Key workers are an integral part of our communities – from caring for our grandparents, teaching our...
