Scottish Government urged to act over ‘unqualified electricians’

SELECT has claimed up to 2,000 unqualified electricians could be endangering the Scottish public. As part of a campaign to regulate the profession of electrician,...

Unlocking qualifications in lockdown

A cohort of construction site management professionals from CALA Homes used Scotland’s construction industry shutdown period as a means of career progression, in an...

Double award joy for Clyde Gateway

CLYDE Gateway is celebrating a double triumph at the Herald Property Awards. The organisation picked up the Property Team of the Year award, as well...

Better times lie ahead for north east housing

Glenn Allison, chief executive at Stewart Milne Group, tells Project Scotland that the business remains confident in Aberdeen’s prospects despite challenges in the housing...

Collective Architecture to deliver Camphill campus project

COLLECTIVE Architecture has won the competition to deliver a £10 million capital investment development over two of Camphill School Aberdeen's three campuses. The firm was chosen...

Stitching together the Great Tapestry of Scotland building

AN architect involved in the creation of the £5 million Great Tapestry of Scotland building has revealed the inspiration behind the design of the...

Housebuilder hoping for green light for next phase of “landmark” site

CALA Homes (North) has submitted plans to Aberdeen City Council for the second phase of the Craibstone Estate development. Work is already underway for the...

Edinburgh bid and tender specialist celebrates global award win

EDINBURGH-based bid and tender specialist AM Bid has announced that founder Andrew Morrison has been named Global Thought Leader of the Year by the...

Door entry tech plays key role in virus fight

WISHAW-based manufacturer and fabrication business, Autodoor Projects UK, has introduced three new systems to help businesses change the way they approach entry, access and...
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Cubby Construction secures £15.65m Annan Harbour contract

CUBBY Construction has been announced as the main contractor for the £15.65 million regeneration of Annan Harbour. Mobilisation works are already underway, with the Carlisle-based...

Moray Council eyes new secondary schools in Forres and Buckie

HUB North Scotland has been appointed by Moray Council to carry out feasibility studies and develop concept design briefs for proposed new secondary schools...

Phase one of £28m Inverness hospital upgrade complete

A key milestone has been reached in the £28 million Raigmore Hospital Critical Services Upgrade (CSU) project in Inverness after GRAHAM Construction handed over...
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Build of hyperscale data centre eyed at Cockenzie

EAST Lothian Council has appointed Sustainable Development Capital LLP (SDCL) to begin the initial steps to the creation of a hyperscale data centre on...
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New director of BPF Pipes Group announced

OWEN Mace has been announced as director of the British Plastics Federation (BPF) Plastic Pipes Group following the retirement of Caroline Ayres. Previously standards and...

Construction reaches ‘significant’ point on world’s deepest fixed bottom wind farm

ANOTHER 'significant' milestone has been reached on the construction of the world's deepest fixed bottom offshore wind farm in Scotland. SSE made the announcement following...

Lovell awarded for commitment to safety standards for 20th consecutive year

LOVELL has scooped the prestigious health and safety award from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) for the 20th consecutive year. The...

Cruden breaks ground on Blantyre development

SOUTH Lanarkshire Council has broken ground on a new council house development in Blantyre, to be built by Glasgow-based Cruden Building and Renewals. Located on...

Door & Hardware Federation announces death of former chairman

THE Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) has announced the death of director and former chairman David Whitworth, who has passed away aged 91. David started...

Training course looks to boost number of Shetland memorial masons

A training course is set to take place in April on undertaking memorial works to an industry standard within burial grounds in Shetland. The three-day...
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Housebuilder appoints land and special projects director in Scotland

AVANT Homes Scotland has announced the appointment of a land and special projects director as the housebuilder prepares for further expansion. Iain Allison has 35...