Top chef cooks up a storm at new Bearsden development
RESIDENTS at a new housing development in Bearsden have been treated to a culinary masterclass by Scotland’s only female Michelin Star chef, Lorna McNee.
Lorna,...
Cairngorm Mountain funicular railway back in action following ‘complex’ civils work
THE Cairngorm Mountain's funicular railway is back in action following completion of repair works in what has been described as one of Scotland's 'most...
Highland households in extreme fuel poverty to benefit from new fund
THE Highland Council and SSE Renewables have joined forces to offer a range of energy adaptions to the homes of those facing extreme fuel...
Drop in new Scottish housing starts adds to ‘shortfall’
HOMES for Scotland (HFS) has lamented an overall fall in the number of new housing starts north of the border.
The trade body was responding...
Ralph Sayer expands senior team with double appointment
EDINBURGH-based solicitors and estate agents, Ralph Sayer, has announced it is targeting continued growth with the appointment of two senior members of staff.
Kimberley Mackay...
Transformative Glasgow east end project begins to take shape
A new business community is taking shape in Glasgow’s east end as an 'ambitious and far-sighted' masterplan by Spectrum Properties nears completion and breathes...
Unlocking qualifications in lockdown
A cohort of construction site management professionals from CALA Homes used Scotland’s construction industry shutdown period as a means of career progression, in an...
Firm reveals pride at securing Granton Gasholder refurbishment contract
MCLAUGHLIN & Harvey has brought on board Taziker as structural steelwork refurbishment subcontractor on the restoration of the Granton Gasholder project in Edinburgh.
The B-listed...
Scaffold business earns its Corn on complex Arbroath project
JR Scaffold Services has completed work on a town centre roofing project at The Corn Exchange, a JD Wetherspoons pub and restaurant in Arbroath,...
Housing Minister visits Pennywell site
SCOTTISH Housing Minister, Margaret Burgess MSP, joined Edinburgh’s Housing Convener, Councillor Cammy Day, for a tour of the new 719 house Pennywell construction site in...
Group backs move to exclude poor payers from government contracts
THE Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group has welcomed an announcement by the UK Cabinet Office of its intention to exclude late payers from government...
Perth event to highlight “huge potential” of A9 programme to contractors
An Industry Day is being held on April 10 in Perth to inform prospective contractors of the “huge potential” the £3 billion A9 dualling...
Glasgow workers to provide ‘vital’ maintenance work to Malawi clinic
THREE City Building apprentices will travel to Malawi later this year to carry out maintenance work at a community health clinic.
Phoebe Ali (19), Cameron...
Construction workers wait for news on Covid jabs
SCOTLAND’S construction workers look set to have to wait their turn to receive the Covid-19 vaccine despite the majority of sites remaining operational amid...
It’s a shore thing for ‘refined’ V&A design
LATEST plans for the V&A museum in Dundee go on public display this month.
Plans for the site, as well as the latest ‘fly through’...
Aberdeenshire housebuilder ‘absolutely thrilled’ after triple award win
FOTHERINGHAM Homes is celebrating a triple triumph at the recent Scottish Home Awards.
The family-owned housebuilder, based in Gourdon, Aberdeenshire, triumphed in the House Builder...
Construction starts on North Berwick development
CONSTRUCTION work has begun at CALA Homes' new development at Mains Farm in North Berwick.
The housebuilder said work started after it received the green...
Demand from prospective housebuyers on the rise in Scotland
HOMEBUYER demand in Scotland rose in February according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) residential market survey, with surveyors anticipating sales...
East Kilbride homes to benefit from fire safety measures
258 East Kilbride properties are to benefit from new fire doors as part of a planned maintenance programme being undertaken across the town.
CCG has...
Balfour Beatty announces two senior promotions
BALFOUR Beatty has confirmed two appointments to its digital, procurement and supply chain senior leadership team.
Jon Ozanne has been promoted to chief information officer...