Contract wins mark milestone for SES in Scotland
SES Engineering Services has secured two contracts worth around £10 million to provide mechanical and engineering (M&E) services at projects near Edinburgh.
Working with main...
Moray wind farm project marks crucial milestone
MORRISON Construction is celebrating a crucial milestone at the Dorenell Windfarm project in Moray with the completion of the final reinforced concrete turbine base.
Since...
SBHA appoints new director of development
SBHA has announced the appointment of Emma Garry as the organisation's new director of development.
SBHA owns and manages more than 5,600 homes across the...
AJC site manager wins national award
SITE manager Paul Evans has won a national award for his role in the Chapelton development, being built just five miles south of Aberdeen.
Paul was named...
Scots pupils rise to new drones in construction activity challenge
PUPILS from a school in Uddingston are among the first in Scotland to try Skills Development Scotland’s (SDS) new Drones in Construction activity.
Designed in...
Larger premises gives Ralph Sayer room to grow
EDINBURGH-based solicitors and estate agents Ralph Sayer has relocated to larger premises in the city as the firm prepares to welcome a dozen new...
Cruden Group recruits nine new modern apprentices
THE Cruden Group has recruited nine new modern apprentices as part of the firm's commitment to developing Scotland’s future workforce.
The new recruits will become...
GMB join UK protests against PAYE scheme
GMB, the union for construction workers, will take part in protest demonstrations in London and Edinburgh to highlight the detrimental consequences of paying construction...
Firm progresses house build plans
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has confirmed that it has acquired land off Yosemite Park in the Hallhill area of Dunbar for the build of...
Fear of eviction leaves tenants reluctant to report housing issues
A new study into people living in the private rented sector has concluded that the housing we strive for as a society 'must be...
CITB simplifies access to construction training funds
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) will make it easier for employers to apply for training funding for their staff by simplifying the application...
Proposed offshore wind projects could bring £15 billion to Scottish economy
THE partners behind a series of proposed offshore wind projects have said that up to £15 billion would be added to the Scottish economy...
Award-winning luxury Edinburgh development completed
DEVELOPER Native Land has announced the completion of its first project in Scotland - the award-winning New Eidyn in Edinburgh.
The development comprises 152 apartments,...
Electrical bodies highlight green skills and urge others to show net zero commitment
SELECT, the Scottish Joint Industry Board (SJIB) and the Scottish Electrical Charitable Training Trust (SECTT) have released a new video ahead of Scottish Apprenticeship...
Procast ‘honoured’ to fulfil Christmas wishes of young carers
PROCAST has delivered over 135 presents to Action for Children North Lanarkshire Young Carers Service.
The organisation identifies and provides support to kids who help...
Finishing touches underway on £25m Cairngorm funicular railway project
FINISHING touches are being undertaken on the Cairngorm Mountain funicular railway following its reopening in January.
Balfour Beatty led what has been described as one...
WSP UK to provide technical advisory services for permanent repair to M8 Woodside Viaducts
WSP UK has been awarded a contract by Transport Scotland to provide technical advisory services for a permanent repair to the M8 Woodside Viaducts.
This...
Home Office apologises to FP McCann for ‘false and defamatory’ allegations
THE Home Office has publicly apologised to FP McCann Limited after it issued a press release which it states contained 'false and defamatory' allegations.
Published...
Pre-construction works underway on regeneration of March Street Mill in Peebles
WHITEBURN Projects' regeneration of the former March Street Mill in Peebles is underway with a programme of pre-construction demolition works.
The 2.24 Ha site in...
Construction work begins on landmark Perthshire leisure development
WORK is underway on the new £36 million Blairgowrie Recreation Centre, which has been described as Scotland’s first ultra-low energy swimming pool and leisure...
