Inverness firm secures contract to revamp Sir Hector MacDonald Memorial Tower
COMPASS Building and Construction Services has secured the contract to deliver restoration work on the Sir Hector MacDonald Memorial Tower in Dingwall.
The Highland Council...
Falkirk recycles storm-damaged trees into flood defence infrastructure
A quarter-mile stretch of the Glen Burn, near Westquarter, has become the site of Falkirk Council's first project using natural materials to help mitigate...
New benches serve as memorial to much loved Cala colleague
BENCHES have been unveiled at two Cala Homes developments in Aberdeen in memory of a colleague who sadly passed away following a cancer diagnosis.
Brian...
First electric train trialled on East Kilbride line as £144m project nears completion
AN electric train has been trialled on the East Kilbride railway line for the first time ever as a £144 million electrification project nears...
Trials could allow more access to Cairngorm plateau pathways
NEW trials could see visitors to the Cairngorm Mountain access pathways from the top station of the funicular railway to the summit of Cairn...
Savills launches new Cala homes on historic Glasgow site
SAVILLS has been appointed by Cala Homes (West) to launch a new housing development in the Cathcart area of Glasgow.
The Foundry development will offer...
DM Hall announces record intake of graduates
DM Hall has announced its largest ever single annual intake of graduates.
The 128-year-old company has brought in 15 graduates who will take up positions...
CITB launches free inclusive recruitment training for SMEs
THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has launched new, free digital training modules that are designed to make recruitment more 'inclusive, accessible, and effective'.
CITB...
CBRE strengthens valuations team with new Glasgow director
REAL estate advisor CBRE has strengthened its Scottish valuations team with the appointment of Stuart Jolly as director in Glasgow.
Jolly will join CBRE in...
New study highlights ‘vast contribution’ of quarried construction materials in Scotland
THE 'vast' contribution of quarried construction materials to the Scottish economy has been highlighted in a new study.
Described as the first report of its...
Taylor Wimpey unveils plans for build of 141 Dunfermline homes
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has unveiled plans for the build of 141 homes on land in the Kingswood area of Dunfermline.
The development will be...
Plans unveiled to transform former Glasgow hospital into new homes
PLANS have been launched to transform Glasgow's former Duke Street Hospital into 19 new homes.
A Category B-listed building dating from 1904, is set to...
Newcraighall BTR development set for expansion
EDINBURGH-based Cullross Ltd has launched a further expansion to its Newcraighall site as part of its dedicated new business arm Cullross Living.
Cullross Living will...
Motherwell pupils gain experience on live construction site
PUPILS in Motherwell have been given the opportunity to experience the construction sector first-hand through a tailored careers event organised by Clark Contracts.
The Build...
Elgin project sees town’s memorabilia go under the hammer for children’s ward
A tranche of memorabilia from Elgin is being auctioned in aid of the children's ward at the town's Dr Gray's Hospital.
The move comes as...
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Scottish castles continue to stand the test of time
Gregor Duthie, legal director and real estate specialist at law firm Gilson Gray, explains why the nation’s castles and estates are still going strong
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