Bridge over Aberdeen-Dundee railway line successfully demolished
NETWORK Rail has demolished a bridge over the Aberdeen-Dundee railway line at Craigo Road in Marykirk.
Engineers removed the 'old, worn-out' structure and craned in...
Hardies announces two senior appointments
HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has announced the appointments of Gareth Cordiner as north division managing partner and Douglas Smith as Dundee partner.
Mr Cordiner...
Aggregate Industries recognised for supporting armed forces personnel with employment opportunities
CONSTRUCTION materials supplier Aggregate Industries has received the Silver Employment Recognition Scheme (ERS) award by the Ministry of Defence as a result of the...
Charity to launch online wellbeing workshops
A series of free online workshops for those in the construction industry are to be held, following a 25% increase in calls to the...
Eastwood Leisure Centre and theatre plans submitted
A planning application has been submitted for a new Eastwood Leisure Centre and theatre.
The proposal is to create a new facility within Eastwood Park...
Muir Construction to lead £11m build of veterinary facility in Inverness
SCOTLAND'S Rural University College (SRUC) has had £11 million plans for the build of a new Veterinary Innovation Centre in Inverness approved by the...
Housebuilder marks Gaelic roots with festival sponsorship
Housebuilder Mactaggart & Mickel has announced it is to mark the firm's Gaelic heritage by sponsoring the Royal National Mòd, being held in Glasgow this month.
Network Rail to launch 26 apprenticeship roles in Scotland
NETWORK Rail is searching for Scotland's next generation of railway engineers with applications for its 2026 apprenticeship programme soon opening.
The 2026 SCQF Level 7...
More award joy for Edinburgh Boiler Company
THE Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) is celebrating after winning the Small Company Achievement of the Year award at the 2021 H&V News Awards.
A panel...
Balerno High refurbishment project gathers pace
A refurbishment project at Balerno High School in Edinburgh is gathering pace, with Arc-Tech providing support to main contractor Maxi Construction.
A £3.3 million contract...
SNIPEF completes rebranding exercise
THE Scotland and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation (SNIPEF) has undertaken a rebranding exercise and launched a new website.
The trade body has revealed its...
Aitken Turnbull staff members celebrate milestone anniversaries
FIVE employees from Aitken Turnbull Architects have celebrated milestone anniversaries, endorsing the firm’s legacy to 'nurture, grow and invest' in its team across four...
Kier begins work on £42m Paisley Museum transformation
KIER has commenced construction work on the £42 million transformation of Paisley Museum.
The firm is delivering the main works phase on the campus, which...
Designs unveiled for new Boclair Academy in Bearsden
RYDER Architecture has submitted design proposals on behalf of East Dunbartonshire Council to replace the existing Boclair Academy in Bearsden.
The firm said the new...
Ryder Cup winner to help redesign South Ayrshire golf courses
PANGAEA Golf Architecture has been appointed by South Ayrshire Council to develop initial design concepts to improve the playing experience at Darley and Belleisle...
Derelict Edinburgh public toilets transformed into ‘stunning’ timber frame apartments
THE site of former public toilets in the Morningside area of Edinburgh has been transformed into a new five-storey residential building.
The development, by Rennick...
Firms must ‘think outside the box’ to address shortages
A leading recruiter for the construction sector has warned that some firms need to be more innovative in their recruitment strategy and adapt to...
Glasgow’s Anderston Station to undergo ‘critical’ refurbishment work
GLASGOW'S Anderston Station is to re-open in early June following 'critical' work on its entrance, booking office, concourse and platforms, Network Rail has announced.
The...
SSE and partners selected in Netherlands offshore wind tender
THE Noordzeker consortium - made up of Perth-headquartered SSE Renewables; ABP, the largest Dutch pension fund; and APG, the Netherland's largest pension provider -...
Builder donates acoustic panels to help hospital keep the noise down
HOUSEBUILDER Dandara has donated acoustic panels for use at Midlothian Community Hospital to help reduce noise through absorbing some of the echo in the lounge...
