Construction firms urged to avoid using Covid-19 as excuse to ‘race to the bottom’
CONSTRUCTION companies have been urged not to use the Covid-19 crisis as an excuse to return to a 'culture of corner cutting'.
The Building Engineering...
Glasgow-based business agrees deal for Jex Engineering
GLASGOW-headquartered Edwin James Group has rescued 70 jobs after buying Jex Engineering out of administration.
Chris Petts and Sarah O’Toole of Grant Thornton UK LLP were...
Flagship primary school opens in Kirn
A flagship primary school in Argyll and Bute has officially opened. The £9 million Kirn Primary, built by Morrison Construction, was delivered in partnership with...
500-home project provides a platform for Glasgow waterfront progress
THE "revitalisation" of Glasgow's waterfront is gathering pace with a detailed planning application submitted for a 500-apartment project on the banks of the Clyde.
The build-to-rent...
Operator sought for new Moray innovation centre
HIGHLANDS and Islands Enterprise (HIE) is looking to contract a specialist operating company to run a new multi-million-pound innovation centre under development in Moray to...
New Perth development underway after plans amended
CONSTRUCTION is underway on a new housing development in the Perthshire countryside after original plans for the site were amended following the recession.
The Forgan...
‘Breakthrough’ PFA replacement tipped to help decarbonise UK cement production
LANARKSHIRE-based Innovative Ash Solutions (IAS) has launched a new environmentally-friendly replacement for pulverised fly ash (PFA) which it said is a 'key but increasingly...
Scotwood brings Glasgow Green to Blackbaud
INTERNATIONAL software company, Blackbaud, have moved into their only Scottish location with an innovative Glasgow Green-themed office refurbishment designed by Clare Bradshaw from Nutmeg Studios...
Housebuilder donates defibrillator to Monifieth community
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has donated a public access defibrillator (PAD) to a small sub-group of volunteers within the Monifieth Patient Advisory Group.
It comes...
Video showcases Dundee Football Club’s new stadium plans
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A new video has been created by Holmes Miller which brings to life Dundee Football Club's proposed new stadium at Camperdown.
The project's architect has...
Barr Construction to host carbon footprint seminar
SMEs can have disproportionately big feet in terms of their carbon footprint. This is the message being delivered at a free seminar for Glasgow...
BE-ST delivers specialist training to over 140 people for Scottish Apprenticeship Week
TO mark Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2026, BE-ST has delivered a programme of specialist training to over 140 apprentices and pre-apprentices in Glasgow and Dumfries...
Milestone for £12m Moray Sports Centre project
CONSTRUCTION of the new £12 million Moray Sports Centre is underway.
The project, based next to Linkwood Distillery in south Elgin, is being built by...
Helping local water authorities and contractors meet their social and environmental responsibilities
Maintaining or repairing water infrastructure can lead to large groundworks excavations being carried out in residential areas, close to other buildings and infrastructure. As...
Plans unveiled for major Passivhaus extension at historic Edinburgh school
PLANS have been launched for the second phase of development at Trinity Academy in the north of Edinburgh.
Both phases were designed by Holmes Miller,...
Plans submitted for mixed-use roadside development outside Errol
PROPOSALS to deliver a mixed-use roadside development on the A90 outside Errol have been submitted to Perth and Kinross Council.
Being undertaken by Horn Developments...
Cruden Group unveils “new and modern identity”
CRUDEN Group has revealed details of a £100,000 "total brand review' and unveiled new logos and taglines for its subsidiary companies.
The company said the...
Granite beneath Aberdeen could be used to heat city’s buildings
HEAT generated by granite beneath Aberdeen could be used to heat properties across the city.
The University of Aberdeen has secured a £1 million public...
Mocean Energy heads to COP28
EDINBURGH-based Mocean Energy is heading to COP28 this week as part of a delegation of 19 companies seeking to showcase Scotland's ambition and expertise...
Timber frame specialist targets expansion with new recruits
INVERURIE-headquartered Kirkwood Timber Frame has recruited two new employees, as the business looks to extend its geographic reach.
County Durham duo Antony Bayles and Morgan...
