Online training pays off for New College Lanarkshire’s CAD team
NEW College Lanarkshire’s CAD team has continued to deliver training to the construction industry during lockdown.
Lecturers in Computer Aided Design disciplines have transitioned to...
College launches new ‘virtual desktop’ for construction students
FIFE College has revealed it has introduced a new 'virtual desktop' to give construction students access to high spec software from home.
Built environment and...
Cross-skill wind programme launched to support transition of technicians
FOLLOWING two successful pilots, the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB), in partnership with the Global Wind Organisation (GWO) and Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE)...
Fear of theft and violence rising amongst tradespeople
MORE than nine in 10 tradespeople have been targeted by criminals as the fear of theft and violence rises, new research has found.
Insurer NFU...
New study highlights safety benefits of panelised MMC for new homes
A new report has revealed how health and safety hazard exposure on construction sites could be reduced by 20% when using crane-erected panelised modern...
Morrison Construction secures £1.3m Manufacturing Innovation Centre Moray contract
A £1.3 million contract has been awarded to transform a building at Enterprise Park Forres into the new Manufacturing Innovation Centre Moray (MICM).
Highlands and...
CBRE bolsters Scottish team with new associate director
CBRE has added to its Scottish Operational Real Estate (OPRE) team with the appointment of associate director Tony Spence.
Tony will be based in the...
Deanestor awarded £2m fit-out contract for new Angus learning campus
ROBERTSON Construction Tayside has awarded a contract worth over £2 million to Dunfermline-based fit-out specialist Deanestor for the new Monifieth Learning Campus in Angus.
This...
Cruden Building lends support to outdoor learning project
CRUDEN Building has made a donation to a Glasgow primary school to create an outdoor learning space.
The big-hearted construction firm has pledged £1,250 towards...
Savills makes senior Aberdeen appointment
STUART Fyvie has been appointed director in the building & project consultancy team in Savills' Aberdeen office.
He joins the real estate advisor from FG...
CCG launches new development in Glasgow’s south side
CONSTRUCTION firm CCG has launched a new housing development in Glasgow’s south side.
The Riverford Gardens development is located on Riverford Road in Pollokshaws and...
Topping out ceremony marks progress at Haymarket student accommodation scheme
OGILVIE Construction has held a topping out ceremony to mark another milestone in the project to build new student accommodation at Haymarket Yards, Edinburgh.
With...
Iconic church bell tower set for repair in Glasgow
ON behalf of the Archdiocese of Glasgow, Mosaic Architecture + Design has secured a grant of £93,400 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for...
Tradstocks confirms 2026 dates for free CPD courses
FOLLOWING the success of its 2025 CPD Programme, natural stone product specialist Tradstocks has announced the next set of dates for the firm's 2026...
Minister hears of engineering opportunities during Livingston visit
JAMIE Hepburn MSP, the Scottish Government Minister for Employability and Training, recently visited Livingston-based Almond Engineering to hear about career opportunities for young people.
The...
Slice of Scottish industrial heritage up for sale
GLEDDOCH House, the former family home of Clydeside shipping baron Sir William Lithgow, which has more recently been developed into a four-star hotel with its...
Public inquiry to be held over hospital issues
THE Scottish Government has confirmed that a public inquiry will be held to examine problems found at the new Royal Hospital for Children and...
Winners revealed at NFRC Scottish Roofing Awards 2024
THE winners of the Scottish Roofing Awards 2024 have been announced at an event in Glasgow.
The awards celebrate the work of NFRC members across...
Summer placement initiative allows North Lanarkshire firms to support next generation
EMPLOYERS and businesses in North Lanarkshire are being encouraged to support the next generation by offering paid summer placements in 2025 for local young...
Urban Union does the double
TWO regeneration projects, by developer Urban Union, have been nominated as finalists in this year’s Scottish Property Awards.
Laurieston, in the heart of Glasgow, has been...
