Contractor spreads Easter joy for Children’s Hospices Across Scotland

CLARK Contracts donated over 170 Easter eggs to Children’s Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS), which offer a full family support service for babies, children and...

New findings highlight sustained construction growth

THE Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed significant growth within the construction industry over the past twelve months. According to a recent report, Output in...

Construction firm uses lockdown to help those in need

A Renfrewshire-based construction firm has spent lockdown utilising its team to help those most in need during the pandemic. JR Group has been delivering food...

CICV Forum suggests ‘practical proposals’ to help schools safely reopen

THE Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has proposed a series of measures to help safely reopen schools across the country. The body has written to Kevin...
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CITB provides almost £130m in grant support for construction employers

THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has released new figures, which reveal the organisation provided almost £130 million in grant support for construction employers...

Kilmarnock-based business joins hub supply chain framework

HUB South West has welcomed Kilmarnock-based Hugh LS McConnell to its supply chain framework as a new Tier 1b contractor partner. This means the company,...

£2.2m leisure facility set to make a splash in St Andrews

HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has completed work on a £2.2 million leisure facility for Clayton Caravan Park, set amongst 100 acres of the...
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Hillhouse Group completes ‘landmark’ delivery for wind farm project

HILLHOUSE Quarry Group has delivered a 'landmark' supply of 3,600m³ of high-grade concrete for the Mill Rig Wind Farm, a major renewable energy project...

Goodson Associates marks milestone year with award win

SCOTTISH engineering firm Goodson Associates is celebrating after picking up a prestigious accolade at the Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE) Awards 2023 in...

Construction sector boosted by four major housing projects

SCOTLAND'S construction sector has been boosted by the announcement that four housing projects worth a combined £37.7million have been awarded through Scotland Excel’s new...
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Glasgow modular office fit-out delivers major embodied carbon savings

AN office fit-out project by Morris & Spottiswood that incorporates modular construction and circular economy approaches is said to have delivered embodied carbon savings...

Blacklist compensation scheme up and running

A scheme by eight construction firms to compensate victims of blacklisting has been launched. The move follows eight months of discussions with unions and workers’...

Interserve posts £244 million losses for 2017

  INTERSERVE has posted pre-tax losses of over £240 million for 2017 following a full contract review. The international support services and construction group reported a...

Scott Sutherland School students recognised at HIAA Awards

A student from the Sutherland School of Architecture & Built Environment has won the Highlands + Islands Architectural Association (HIAA) Student Awards 2024 for...

Glasgow’s £3m boathouse project passes the finish line

THE project manager for the £3 million restoration of Glasgow Green’s West Boathouse has revealed that the listed building may not have survived another...

Housebuilder confirms roll-out of electric car scheme for employees

CALA Homes has announced the roll-out of the firm's Ultra Low Emission Vehicle (ULEV) scheme for employees. The housebuilder said it has committed to expanding...

CALA development in Inverurie gets the green light

PLANS for a new CALA Homes residential development in Inverurie have been approved by Aberdeenshire Council. The development, located on Crawford Road in the Conglass...

Architecture firm becomes employee-owned

CAMERONS Strachan Yuill Architects (CSY Architects) has become an employee-owned business. The move follows a loan from Triodos Bank UK and support from Co-operative Development...

Tilbury Douglas hands over North Lanarkshire Council’s new fleet depot

MAIN contractor Tilbury Douglas recently handed over the new fleet depot project in Bellshill to North Lanarkshire Council (NLC). The goal was to provide a...

Kelvin Properties unveils second Glasgow BTR development

THE team behind Glasgow’s first major city centre Build to Rent (BTR) housing development has announced the successful delivery of another multi-million-pound BTR project. Mitchell...