Colorado offers lifeline to young construction worker
LIVINGSTON-based Colorado Construction has stepped in to help a young construction worker carve out a career in the industry.
In March, West Lothian College sent...
Construction business launches new working group to promote female leadership
GLASGOW-based City Building has announced the launch of a new working group designed to encourage more women into leadership roles.
The firm said the Gender...
JR Group nets poignant Govan project on site where MD grew up playing football
THE JR Group is helping to breathe new life into a Govan street where the firm's MD played football as a child!
Work is underway...
Inverclyde Council wins COSLA Excellence Award
INVERCLYDE Council has won a COSLA Excellence Award for its work to improve the environment and cut carbon emissions.
The three-year Duchal Moor peatland restoration...
New NFRC president sets out key priorities
THE new National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) president Colin McCorquodale has set out his key priorities after being elected the trade body's 57th...
Plans submitted for Broughty Ferry homes
KIRKWOOD Homes has announced proposals for 150 new homes to be built in Broughty Ferry.
The luxury housebuilder has, along with Linlathen Developments (Tayside) Ltd, submitted plans...
Mineral ceiling tiles add brightness to historic Glasgow restoration scheme
MINERAL ceiling tiles by Zentia were specified in the redevelopment of Glasgow's historic A-listed Custom House.
Some 3,500 sqm of Zentia's Ultima+ range features in...
University of Stirling academic helps develop ‘world’s first’ non-cuttable material
A University of Stirling academic is part of a team that has developed what they claim is the world's first non-cuttable material.
Dr Miranda Anderson,...
Annual golf event tees up welcome funds for community projects
A charity golf day has raised over £8,000 for a grant scheme supporting life-changing local projects across Scotland.
The Lintel Trust annual fundraiser, held at...
Help to Buy scheme almost fully subscribed
A Scottish Government scheme to help people move up and onto the property ladder is nearly fully subscribed due to a bumper level of...
‘Monster’ project complete as new water treatment works opens at Loch Ness
A new water treatment works at Invermoriston on the banks of Loch Ness has officially opened.
Local MSP Kate Forbes was joined by members of...
Timber specialist announces Scottish expansion
NATIONAL Timber Group has has announced it has almost doubled the size of its operation in Grangemouth.
The Forth Valley timber processing plant has become...
Construction firm fined £800,000 after death of ten-year-old
RJ McLeod has been fined £800,000 for safety breaches after a 10-year-old boy died after falling down a manhole on a building site in...
SELECT president warns of AI’s potential impact on electrical network
THE new president of SELECT has warned that the demands on the electrical network to power AI may become 'unsustainable' as it becomes a...
‘Green’ glazing solution helps save Edinburgh community hub
A former banker who was determined to make his house warmer and more energy efficient has seen his invention used in its first commercial...
Much work still required to reach international biodiversity targets say NatureScot
MUCH more action is needed in Scotland to meet current international biodiversity targets, NatureScot has said.
It comes following the public body publishing the report...
Construction firms had highest uptake of Scotland’s £2.9 billion Covid-19 support
CONSTRUCTION firms had one of the highest uptakes of the £2.9 billion UK Government funding made available to businesses in Scotland amidst the Covid-19...
Housebuilder unveils new showhomes at South Queensferry site
TWO new showhomes situated near the Forth Bridges have been unveiled by Cala Homes (East) at its Queensferry Heights development.
The four-bedroom Cleland and...
15-year lease agreed on new build Bellshill logistics hub
WEST Ranga Management has exchanged lease contracts with tyre wholesaler Micheldever Group for occupation of Connect-70, a new logistics development in Bellshill.
Micheldever will take...
DM Hall residential property specialist shortlisted for coveted award
A residential property specialist at DM Hall has been shortlisted for the prestigious 2025 RICS Matrics Surveyor Awards.
Roger Davis, who works as an associate as...
