MHB Consultants and Story Contracting partner to develop next generation of engineers

MHB Consultants and Story Contracting have partnered to provide graduate engineers with first-hand experience in both design and construction. As part of the initiative, MHB...
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Knight Property Group sign up HSP for Minto Commercial Park

ABERDEEN-based Knight Property Group has confirmed the latest letting in the final phase of its Minto Commercial Park development in Altens, Aberdeen. HSP, leading supplier...

New £2.1m study to tackle ‘dark shadow’ of asbestos in Scotland

THE University of Glasgow is to help lead a new £2.1 million study aimed at solving why it can take decades for exposure to...

GRAHAM opens supply chain opportunities on £79.5m Renfrewshire project

GRAHAM is advertising a range of services of interest to small firms as part of its build of a new bridge across the River...
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Link road to be created as part of Cockenzie Power Station site redevelopment

WORK is set to begin on the creation of a new link road through the former Cockenzie Power Station in East Lothian to prepare...

Nominations sought for Scotland’s top apprentice

NOMINATIONS for the Scottish Apprenticeship Awards are now open. The awards, which are delivered by Skills Development Scotland (SDS), are now in their 18th year....

Clark Contracts completes £1.6m housing office project

CLARK Contracts has completed work on a new £1.6 million office for Cordale Housing Association. The new premises on Main Street in Renton recently opened...

£3.3m woodland retreat set to become ‘haven’ for activities and wellbeing

CLYDE Gateway, along with environmental charity Urban Roots, has announced it will transform 16 hectares of vacant and derelict land at Toryglen into a...

Preferred bidder named for scaffolding training centre

ASET Training Academy has been announced as the preferred bidder to develop a new £500,000 scaffolding training centre in the north cast of Scotland. The Construction...

New “energy efficient” West Lothian school up and running

OGILVIE Construction has completed work on what the firm has described as one of the "most energy efficient" primary schools in Scotland. The £7.5 million...

Plans approved to revitalise historic core of University of Aberdeen campus

PLANS have been approved to revitalise the historic core of the University of Aberdeen's King's College campus. Parts of the learning estate were first built...

Budget reaction: business leaders back LBTT plans but warn more action is needed

SCOTLAND'S builders have welcomed the importance attached to housing investment in the draft Scottish Budget, announced by Finance Secretary Derek Mackay. Nicola Barclay, chief executive of...

Bellway site manager wins health and safety award

BELLWAY senior site manager Peter Lawrie has been presented with a national health and safety award. The Bellway national UK awards, which is in its...

£39m Forfar campus starts to take shape

A significant milestone has been reached in the development of the £39 million Forfar Community Campus. Contractor Robertson Tayside 'topped out' the building, which is due...

Nightclub to be demolished to make way for care home

WORKS to transform a former Livingston nightclub into a new care home are set to get underway in March. Club Earth, located on Howden South...

Firm starts work on two East Ayrshire housing developments

GROUNDBREAKING ceremonies have taken place at the site of two East Ayrshire Council housing development sites. The builds at Drongan and Quarryknowe are both being...

McLaughlin & Harvey appoints new regional director

MCLAUGHLIN & Harvey has appointed John Carlin as a regional director with responsibility for central England. With over 40 years of experience in the construction...
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Work begins on £3.5m refurbishment of Awe Viaduct

NETWORK Rail and Story have commenced work on a £3.5 million project to refurbish Awe Viaduct. The crossing is a three-span wrought iron viaduct, built...

Housebuilder teams up with local store to mark World Book Day

MILLER Homes' Evergreen Manor development has teamed up with local book store, The Book Nook Stewarton, to donate £250 worth of vouchers to Kilmaurs...

New research finds career growth in Scotland has stalled in ‘sluggish’ job market

WORKERS are experiencing the ‘Great Dissatisfaction’ as scope for career progression dips, according to new research by Hays. Reflecting the so-called ‘Great Resignation’ in 2020...