Bancon Group appoints new chief executive
ABERDEENSHIRE-headquartered construction group, Bancon, has confirmed the appointment of Kevin McColgan as its new chief executive.
He takes the reins of the group, which comprises...
Contractor delivers Livingston social housing project
THE JR Group has announced completion of works on its first project for Almond Housing Association, delivering a community of socially rented properties in...
Plans for new Manchester United stadium unveiled
CONCEPTUAL images have been unveiled by Foster + Partners of what Manchester United's proposed new 100,000 seater stadium and surrounding area could look like...
‘Transformational’ Edinburgh development creates construction jobs and training opportunities
A Wheatley development comprising 300 new homes is beginning to take shape on a site in the west of Edinburgh.
Wheatley chief executive Steven Henderson...
Global Infrastructure eyes continued growth with opening of new Inverness office
HIGHLANDS-based civil engineering and construction contractor Global Infrastructure has opened a new office at Aurora House at Inverness Campus.
The firm's operational base will remain...
GRAHAM Construction chosen for two Scottish hospital projects
GRAHAM Construction has been chosen as main contractor for two Scottish hospital projects.
Firstly, GRAHAM has been appointed to refurbish the critical care and theatre...
Applications open for Scottish Men’s Sheds Association awards
THE Scottish Men's Sheds Association (SMSA) has opened applications for its Shed of the Year awards.
SMSA is an initiative that encourages men 'with time...
Robertson Group achieves IIYP silver accreditation
Robertson Group has achieved the prestigious Investors in Young People (IIYP) Silver Accreditation.
IIYP, Scotland’s only people management award focusing on employers’ recruitment and retention of...
Covid and supply chain issues delay £25.7m Aberdeen project
A soft opening planned for the redeveloped Union Terrace Gardens in Aberdeen is to no longer take place today.
Balfour Beatty first started works on...
Public to have a say on proposed new Ratho residential development
PROPOSALS by Tarmac for a residential-led development on land including the former cement works to the west of Baird Road, Ratho, are set to...
Rennie Mackintosh building to be transformed into museum in £1.75m project
THE former Martyrs' School building in Glasgow's Townhead is to be sold by Glasgow City Council to the Bishops' Conference of Scotland for £250,000...
New milestone reached at Highland flood protection scheme
MORRISON Construction has announced that the final phase of works on a Highland flood alleviation scheme is underway.
The contractor is on site for the...
Senior lecturer rewarded for inspiring next generation of civil engineers in Scotland
DR Rebecca Wade has been crowned the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Scotland’s STEM Ambassador of the Year.
The senior lecturer in environmental science at...
Springfield apprentice makes history with hat-trick of awards at UHI Moray
A Springfield apprentice bricklayer has made company history by winning awards in every year of his apprenticeship at the UHI Moray Construction Prize Giving.
Dean...
Updated proposals to be unveiled for Edinburgh residential-led development
A second public consultation event for a proposed Edinburgh city centre residential-led development will be launched this month.
The regeneration of the site is being...
Pupils gather to thank firm for build of new school
PUPILS from Merkinch Primary School have thanked Robertson for the build of their new school building.
Approximately 350 children stood outside the school to thank...
Luxury care home with its own cinema opens in Troon
CCG and Morrison Community Care Group have completed work on the build of a new luxury care home in Troon with the first residents...
Go-ahead for £475m cycle network covering entirety of Glasgow
PLANS for the creation of £475 million cycle network covering the entirety of Glasgow have been approved by the city's council.
It will see the...
Balfour Beatty’s new Angus depot set to support up to 70 local jobs
BALFOUR Beatty has opened a new operational depot in Kirriemuir, Angus, supporting up to 70 local jobs.
Located at Logie Industrial Park, the new facility...
ASPC poised to relocate to ‘flagship’ city centre office
ABERDEEN Solicitors Property Centre (ASPC) is relocating to new premises in the city, in a move that will see a former bank transformed into...
