Engineering specialist looks to double revenues in next two years

ROSYTH-based engineering specialist TDC Parsons Peebles has announced it is celebrating a 'strong' performance, a year after being acquired by Aberdeen-headquartered TDC Group. The...

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Gary Moug speaks to Gordon Urquhart, postgraduate course manager for Historic Environment Scotland, about a new building conservation course at Stirling’s landmark Engine Shed. “IF...

Severe flooding sees engineers work ‘around-the-clock’ on West Highland Line

ENGINEERS are to work 'around-the-clock' to repair the West Highland Line after severe flooding on Monday night caused 'significant' damage between Roy Bridge and...

Dedicated architect appointed to Mauchline regeneration scheme

MAUCHLINE'S conservation area regeneration scheme (CARS) has taken a 'major' step forward through the appointment of a dedicated conservation accredited architect. Glasgow-based Wylie Shanks Architects...

Placing learners at heart of school builds is key

CARBON and quality are two of the main considerations when it comes to building modern schools in Scotland, according to Craig Bridges, strategic business...
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BAM opens new Highland hub to support north of Scotland operations

BAM has officially opened a new dedicated Highland hub for its engineering and energy operations in the north of Scotland. The Inverness office space will...
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Anti-sectarianism charity builds on Scottish construction success

NIL By Mouth and Scotland’s construction sector have forged what has proven to be a natural partnership, with the anti-sectarianism charity now operating at...
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CITB launches Training Provider Network to help drive change

THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has launched its Training Provider Network (TPN) – which will be a single network of approved, quality assured...

Glasgow-based civil engineer earns landmark title

THE Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has announced it has awarded its first Chartered Infrastructure Engineer (CIE) title to Chris Landsburgh, a decarbonisation director...

Dandara donates prizes for Edinburgh charity auction

DANDARA East Scotland has donated £300 worth of prizes to Radio Lollipop’s Superheroes Ball, which takes place in the Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel in...

Henry Brothers secures place on Ministry of Justice framework

HENRY Brothers has been appointed on the Ministry of Justice Constructor Services Framework for the first time. The company has been chosen on both national...

Clark Contracts appointed to hub South West Scotland supply chain

CLARK Contracts has revealed it has been appointed to the hub South West Scotland supply chain. The Paisley-based contractor has been named a Tier 1B contractor...

Edinburgh Boiler Company MD shortlisted for energy award

DOUGIE Bell, MD of The Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC), is in contention for a prestigious honour at the Energy Awards 2024. He has been shortlisted...

‘Rare and prime’ South Gyle Trade Park brought to market

SOUTH Gyle Trade Park in Edinburgh has been brought to market for offers in excess of £12.8 million. Lismore Real Estate Advisors is marketing the...
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Milestone reached on build of Callander Primary School

KIER'S build of the new Callander Primary School has reached a major milestone as the installation of the facility's steel frame completes. Ground was first...

Construction sector poised for major benchmarking study on mental wellbeing

THE Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity and Building Mental Health have teamed up with Safer Highways to announce a major exercise to understand where the...

Funding gap plugged for ‘critical’ £24.6m Govan project

A funding package has been secured for the redevelopment of a site on the banks of the River Clyde in Govan. It comes after Glasgow...

Construction Scotland Innovation Centre appoints new chairperson

ANDY Outram has been appointed the new chairperson of Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC). He has worked in the construction industry for 35 years and...

New £28m community campus officially opens in Edinburgh

THE new £28 million Castlebrae Community Campus has officially opened in the Craigmillar area of Edinburgh. The community building on Niddrie Mains Road was delivered...
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Housing crisis felt more acutely in Aberdeen due to RAAC says council

ABERDEEN councillors have agreed a cross-party emergency motion on tackling the city’s housing emergency. The motion calls for the creation of a housing emergency action...