Entries sought for Scottish Design Awards

ENTRIES are now open for the Scottish Design Awards, organised by Urban Realm in partnership with The Drum. The awards have been going strong for...

hub South West supports STEM programme designed to address construction skills gap

HUB South West Scotland has teamed up with South Ayrshire Council, education consultancy Class Of Your Own (COYO) and local secondary schools to support...

Child safety on the agenda for housebuilder

BARRATT and David Wilson Homes is at the centre of a new campaign to help prevent children having accidents in the home. The housebuilder has...
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SME builders ‘feeling the pinch’ as cost and labour pressures grow

BUILDERS are experiencing a drop in profits as economy pressures rise, according to new research. The most recent State of Trade Survey from the Federation...

Construction output up 1% for Q1 2019, ONS figures show

UK construction output increased by 1% for the first quarter of 2019, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This...

M&E specialist secures new Glasgow hotel contract

M&E specialist A. Alexander Group has been appointed to deliver mechanical, electrical, fire and security services for a new Glasgow city centre hotel called...
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Russell Roof Tiles launches ‘improved’ solar PV panel

FOLLOWING the launch of the firm's first solar offer, Lochmaben-based Russell Roof Tiles is now boosting its output with an improved 480W solar PV...

Safety issues on the agenda at national construction conference

A national construction industry conference has explored key safety issues affecting the sector. The Association for Project Safety's (APS) annual conference, held in Cardiff, arguably...

Housebuilder expands people team with five new recruits

CALA Homes has added five new recruits to its people team. Jenyth Macdonald joins as early talent manager, a newly created role which includes the...
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Pagabo confirms suppliers for new professional services frameworks

FRAMEWORK provider Pagabo has announced the 116 suppliers appointed to its two new professional services frameworks covering Scotland and all remaining areas of the...

Aberdeenshire man crowned top heating installer in Scotland

STUART Sugden from Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, has been crowned the Best Heating Installer in Scotland by judges from the Heating Installer Awards 2025. Stuart specialises in...

CGI images show ‘spectacular’ neighbourhood proposed for Edinburgh city centre

NEW CGI images have been released showing the housing-led redevelopment of one of Edinburgh city centre’s largest potential development sites. Regeneration specialist Artisan Real Estate,...
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Work complete on £4m upgrade of Inverclyde railway line

NETWORK Rail has successfully completed £4 million worth of upgrades across the Inverclyde railway line. During an eight-day programme, engineering teams carried out essential repairs...
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DM Hall launches in-house drone surveying service

DM Hall has announced it is rolling out an in-house drone surveying service across its nationwide building surveying teams. The firm has been running a...

Hydrock secures place on Scotland Excel framework

INTEGRATED engineering design, energy and sustainability consultancy Hydrock has been awarded a place on the Scotland Excel framework. Hydrock has been awarded a place on...
Sika roofing projects

Sika shortlisted for multiple awards for Scottish roofing projects

SIKA has expressed its pride after being shortlisted in multiple categories for the NFRC Scottish Roofing Contractor of the Year Awards 2025. The firm is...

Ashwood Scotland confirms closure of all sites

ASHWOOD Scotland has confirmed it has closed all 10 of its construction sites and is calling for 'urgent action' from other construction businesses to...

Scottish Government opens £3.5m green recovery fund

THE Scottish Government has announced its £3.5 million fast tracked funding to help local communities drive their green recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. The community...

Green light for luxury apartments in Linlithgow

A development of 18 luxury apartments has been granted planning approval in Linlithgow, West Lothian. Located on Edinburgh Road, the two-bedroom properties will be marketed...

New Angus homes to form next stage of Sunnyside project

THE next phase of housing in Sunnyside Estate, on the outskirts of Montrose, is being brought to market. A show home has opened and...