Tradespeople more in-demand in Glasgow than any other UK city
TRADESPEOPLE are more in-demand in Glasgow than any other city in the UK, a new study has revealed.
The research, by BestHeating, found that one...
Scotland-Northern Ireland bridge hopes dashed as estimated cost revealed
THE idea of constructing a fixed transport link between Scotland and Northern Ireland looks to be dead in the water after a review concluded...
‘Faithful reinstatement’ recommended for Glasgow’s Mackintosh building
A 'rigorous' analysis of the options for the future of Glasgow School of Art's (GSA) Mackintosh building has recommended a 'faithful reinstatement' of the...
Natural laboratory aims to restore ‘stunning slice of Scottish Highlands’
A natural laboratory has been created in the Scottish Highlands in a bid to restore the local area.
Ogilvie peaks for charity
ELEVEN members of staff at Ogilvie Group climbed three mountains and over 11,000 feet in 24 hours to raise £2400 for charity.
A team from across...
Cumbernauld precision manufacturer enters partnership with French door designer
CUMBERNAULD-based glass and aluminium specialist Cube Glass has announced it has entered into a new partnership with French design and engineering specialist Bel’M, maker...
JR Scaffold MD raises over £35,000 for charity with sports auction
A charity sports auction held to mark JR Scaffold's 30th anniversary has raised more than £35,000.
John Horne, MD of JR Scaffold (part of The JR...
Edinburgh property and mortgage brokerage acquired in seven-figure deal
EDINBURGH-based property and mortgage brokerage Cox & Co has been acquired by Casa Group, an expanding property group based in the north of England.
The...
Owners of historic Crossbasket Castle plan major expansion
THE owners of a South Lanarkshire castle have announced plans for a major expansion.
The once-derelict Crossbasket Castle in High Blantyre was previously transformed into...
Scottish Government announces £24 billion draft infrastructure investment plan
THE Scottish Government has published its new £24 billion draft infrastructure investment plan (IIP).
Covering the five years from 2021-22 to 2025-26, the Government said...
Plans launched for build of ‘state-of-the-art’ Scottish Borders school
PLANS have been unveiled to replace the existing Galashiels Academy with a 'state-of-the-art' modern community campus learning facility.
Launched by the Scottish Borders Council, proposals...
Strongest levels of office take-up in Edinburgh for a decade
OFFICE occupier take up in Edinburgh during 2014 had its strongest year for a decade, despite the Referendum, according to new research by JLL.
Approximately 875,000...
Major delivery taken on River Ness hydro project
DELIVERY of two huge Archimedes' screws have been taken on site of the build of the River Ness hydro project.
It comes as The Highland...
Build of purpose-built care home completed in Penicuik
A purpose-built care home, delivered by a joint venture comprising Morrison Community Care and CCG (Scotland), has been completed at Greenlaw Mains, Penicuik.
Glencorse Care...
Construction to begin on new Lenzie affordable homes
WORK is set to start on a new affordable housing project on the site of former garage lock-ups in Lenzie.
Planning permission for the six...
College launches new ‘virtual desktop’ for construction students
FIFE College has revealed it has introduced a new 'virtual desktop' to give construction students access to high spec software from home.
Built environment and...
CCG boost for veterans
CCG has announced the creation of 40 new jobs as the construction sector continues to show signs of recovery.
New contractor to be appointed for Livingston build following firm’s collapse
A new contractor is set to be appointed to deliver West Lothian Council's Almondvale Crescent development following the financial administration of Connect Modular.
The Ayrshire...
Senior appoints national key account manager
SENIOR Architectural Systems, a manufacturer of aluminium fenestration solutions, has appointed Phil Guy to the new role of national key account manager.
With 13 years...
Pallet reuse scheme launches three-day collection service in Scotland
CONSTRUCTION firms, housebuilders, and builders merchants across Scotland using The Pallet LOOP will now get their pallets picked up faster, as the business introduces...
