MSP continues campaign to highlight importance of construction skills
A Lothian MSP has visited a Compass Roofing project to learn more about roofing apprenticeships and the challenges faced by both employees and apprentices.
Sue...
Housebuilder adds to construction team with three senior appointments
AVANT Homes has made three new appointments to its construction team.
Bryan Galloway has been named construction director, while James Reid and Peter Forrester have...
CIOB launches manifesto ahead of General Election
THE Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has launched its manifesto ahead of the General Election, outlining how a future UK Government can support the...
New linkspan installation complete at Gourock Ferry Terminal
A new linkspan has been installed at Gourock Ferry Terminal as part of a £2.5 million project.
Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL), which owns the...
Springfield trading ‘in line with expectations’ amid ‘challenging’ market conditions
SPRINGFIELD Properties has announced its interim results for the six months ended 30 November 2023, in which the housebuilder has reported a 25% dip...
Energy centre goes live to mark another milestone at ‘landmark’ TECA project
THE Event Complex Aberdeen (TECA) has achieved another milestone as the energy centre that will provide the facility with 'clean, sustainable and reliable' energy...
‘Full explanation’ sought after Ferguson Marine misses out on £100m ferries shortlist
THE leader of Inverclyde Council has expressed his disappointment at Port Glasgow's Ferguson Marine not being shortlisted for new ferry contracts.
Councillor Stephen McCabe, who...
Forth Bridge Abseil returns for a second time in 2024!
ONE of Scotland’s largest fundraising events – the Forth Bridge Abseil – which is run by Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland in partnership with...
National Pride expands proposed eco-therapy project in Fife
NATIONAL Pride has expanded its proposed development at St Ninians and Loch Fitty in Fife with the purchase of Thornton Wood from Hargreaves Land.
The...
Pump track opens in East Renfrewshire park
A new pump track has been officially opened at Overlee Park in Clarkston delivered by a partnership between Netherlee and Stamperland Community Council and...
Builder offers new home buyers the chance to win ‘ultimate’ summer garden package
MILLER Homes is giving house buyers in the west of Scotland the chance to win a summer garden package worth over £1,500.
Running between 12...
Put to the sword – National Construction College scores record safety rating
THE college that trains Scotland’s builders of the future has achieved one of the industry’s highest ever marks for safety.
The National Construction College in...
Mystery over time capsule find during Elgin construction project
A time capsule has been discovered during early construction works on the project to rejuvenate Elgin Town Hall.
Moray Council is now calling on anyone...
Scottish property price analysis reveals mixed bag
A Scottish property firm has revealed that average house prices are 'flattening' while some property types have not yet peaked.
DJ Alexander Ltd, part of...
Esh Border Construction completes multi-million pound social housing project
Esh Border Construction recently completed work on a “key” social housing project for Scottish Borders Housing Association.
The project delivered 60 new homes with a...
Scotland’s biggest livestock auction centre set for major revamp
PLANS have been unveiled for the upgrade of one of Europe's largest livestock auction facilities in Inverurie.
ANM Group will lead a phased programme of...
78% of UK tradespeople impacted by material shortages
NEW research has found that 46% of UK tradespeople have either delayed or refused work because of the materials shortage.
The study, conducted by IronmongeryDirect, revealed...
Contractor secures double Highland school project
Morgan Sindall has been chosen to build two new primary schools for The Highland Council, worth a combined £2 million.
Bowmer & Kirkland to deliver National Performance Centre for Sport
BOWMER and Kirkland has been appointed as preferred contractor to build Scotland’s new National Performance Centre for Sport at Heriot-Watt’s Edinburgh Campus.
The £30 million...
DM Hall and ASSC renew formal association as ‘partners for business’
CHARTERED surveying business DM Hall has announced it has renewed its formal link with the Association of Scotland’s Self-Caterers (ASSC) and has now been...
