Broxburn firm has tunnel vision
A Broxburn-based firm has completed a "highly complex" diamond drilling project on Glasgow’s Queen Street Station tunnel upgrade project.
Corecut was selected by Story Contracting – which was...
UK’s fishing infrastructure set for boost as £30m fund opens
BIDDING has opened for a share of a £30 million fund aimed at boosting the infrastructure of the UK fishing sector.
It comes as part...
Consultation on regulation of electricians welcomed by senior industry figures
The Scottish Government’s pledge to publish a consultation on the regulation of electricians has been welcomed by SELECT, NICEIC and the Scottish Joint Industry Board (SJIB).
Renfrewshire-based developer appoints new operations manager
MICHELLE Boyd has been appointed operations manager at Renfrewshire-based Jaclyn Robinson Property Solutions (JRPS).
Formerly sales manager with Bellway Homes Limited (Scotland West), Michelle joins...
Moray sees ‘growing number’ of tradespeople join Trusted Trader scheme
A 'growing number' of tradespeople are signing up to Moray Council's Trusted Trader scheme, the local authority has said.
The initiative looks to help protect...
Historic artefact found during restoration of former school building
A housebuilder has presented an Edinburgh high school with its original 1930s school bell discovered during the refurbishment of its former home.
The CALA Homes...
Realm Construction appointed to Aberdour Harbour footbridge project
FIFE Council has announced that work to reinstate the Aberdour Harbour footbridge will begin shortly, with Realm Construction appointed to lead the project.
The bridge...
Clark Contracts MD celebrates 25 years with the business
CLARK Contracts has announced that Gordon Cunningham is celebrating 25 years with the business and 20 years as MD.
Gordon began his career in 1988...
Key note speaker confirmed for Glasgow BIM convention
The newly appointed Chair of Scottish BIM Delivery Group SFT, David Philp will deliver the key note speech at the BIM Convention in Glasgow...
Timber frame specialist confirms changes to senior management team
DEESIDE Timberframe has announced it is strengthening its senior team with the appointment of a new finance director and a realignment of roles to...
University study uncovers ‘upside down houses for the dead’
AN archaeological study by the University of the Highlands and Islands has found that a Stone Age tomb in Orkney contains side chambers that...
Build of world’s largest offshore wind farm could create 9,300 construction jobs
THE world's largest offshore wind farm is to be built 38km east of the Scottish Borders coastline, following the project securing Scottish Government consent.
The...
UK’s largest rail-mounted crane used on £2.9m Neilston project
THE largest rail-mounted crane in the UK has been used to lift pre-cast concrete components into place on Network Rail's £2.9 million project to...
M&E specialist goes for top marks in education projects
M&E contractor Arc-Tech (Scotland) has revealed its role in the latest phase of Inverclyde Council’s educational improvement programme.
The firm undertook works on behalf of...
Work underway on Scottish Government’s £384m superfast broadband project
WORK is underway to deliver superfast broadband to some of Scotland's most rural communities.
It comes as part of the Scottish Government's £384 million reaching 100%...
Funding lifeline powers grassroots growth in Coatbridge
A community hub in Coatbridge has received a £10,000 funding boost to grow its services as well as create vital social opportunities for residents.
Kirkshaws...
North delivers network infrastructure for 151st Open Championship
NETWORKING and connectivity specialist, North, has delivered an extensive audit, design, and upgrade of the network infrastructure for the 151st Open taking place at...
“Strong” Scottish performance aids Kier results
A "strong" performance from Kier Construction Scotland has contributed to the Kier Group's financial results for the year ended 30 June 2017.
Kier Group announced revenues...
Construction graduate embraces challenge of starting a new job during lockdown
A construction graduate has told of his experience of starting a new role in the sector on the very day Scotland went into lockdown.
Alex...
Over £17m of works to be undertaken on Scotland’s railway over Christmas
SCOTLAND'S railway is to undergo over £17 million worth of works during the festive period, Network Rail has announced.
Engineers will be relaying track, renewing...
