Defibrillator installed at Scone co-housing community
A potentially life-saving defibrillator has been installed at Earlsgate, Scone, a co-housing community managed by Kingdom Initiatives, part of the Kingdom Group.
Residents at Earlsgate...
Maxi appointed to fourth West Lothian College project in two years
MAXI Construction has secured a contract to provide alteration works to two buildings within West Lothian College in Livingston.
This marks the contractor's fourth project...
Housebuilder unveils new showhomes at South Queensferry site
TWO new showhomes situated near the Forth Bridges have been unveiled by Cala Homes (East) at its Queensferry Heights development.
The four-bedroom Cleland and...
Quarry specialist steps up to support community woodland project
TILLICOULTRY Quarries is supporting the development of a local environmental project.
Neville Kilkenny, project manager at Gifford Community Woodland, contacted Tillicoultry director Wallace Menzies in the...
Housebuilder launches mortgage contribution scheme to help buyers get on the property ladder
A new scheme from Barratt & David Wilson Homes Scotland could see homeowners receive £750 towards monthly mortgage repayments.
The mortgage contribution initiative will see...
CITB reveals latest successful funding bids
TRAINING to kick-start the careers of under-represented groups, a programme to use drones to reduce health and safety risks in roofing and upskilling middle managers...
Aberdeenshire sheltered housing tenants get digital connectivity funding boost
LINTEL Trust has awarded a £1,000 Small Grant to Aberdeenshire Council’s Sheltered Housing Tenants Forum in a bid to boost digital connectivity and social...
Procast delivers again on Christmas caring
CONSTRUCTION, energy and property contractor Procast has again shown its support for young people who are forced to become carers for others.
For the fifth...
Mott MacDonald appoints new executive advisor
MOTT MacDonald has appointed Dale Evans as an executive advisor within the business.
A chartered engineer and Fellow of the Institute of Civil Engineers, Dale...
Scottish Prison Service commits to Buy Social Pledge
THE Scottish Prison Service (SPS) has announced its commitment to Social Enterprise Scotland's Buy Social Pledge.
The Buy Social Pledge brings together corporate businesses, SMEs,...
Barratt looks to expand central belt supply chain
BARRATT East Scotland is set to host a “Meet the developer event” in a bid to expand its supply chain ahead of commencing several...
Collaboration is key to fire safety at Glasgow multi-storey development
RESIDENTS at an eight-storey residential building under construction in Glasgow are set to be protected by a comprehensive fire safety solution that goes beyond...
67% of SBF levy-paying members vote to endorse CITB proposals
THE Scottish Building Federation (SBF) has revealed its members have voted in favour of the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) levy proposals for 2026-29,...
History inspires design of new Highland prison
BakerHicks has announced the completion of its part in the submission of the Planning Permission in Principle (PPiP) application to build the first prison...
New construction mental health survey started in response to alarming figures
THE Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is undertaking a survey into mental health within the construction industry.
CIOB say the survey is in response to...
Princess Royal visits Greenock Ocean Terminal Visitor Centre
THE Princess Royal was given a warm Inverclyde welcome on a recent visit to the new Greenock Ocean Terminal Visitor Centre
Officially opened six months...
CIH Scotland launches Agenda for Change
The Chartered Institute for Housing (CIH) in Scotland has launched its ‘Agenda for Change’ at its Annual Conference in Edinburgh.
The document was released in...
MMS JV lands A96 dualling contract
THE Mott MacDonald Sweco joint venture (MMS JV) has been appointed to carry out route option assessment and design work for the A96 dualling project...
Glasgow handovers mark major milestone for regeneration firm
REGENERATION specialist Urban Union is handing over the first eight properties on its inaugural fully self-delivered development in Glasgow.
The handovers, at Pollokshaws Living in...
Milestone reached on Benbrack Wind Farm build
JONES Bros has reached a critical construction milestone on its build of Benbrack Wind Farm in Carsphairn, Dumfries and Galloway, on behalf of Red...
