Complex galleries transformation project proves a work of art
Barry O’Hagan, regional director for Scotland at Tilbury Douglas, discusses working with the National Galleries of Scotland to extend and transform the National in...
Story hails record year for new homes in Scotland and Cumbria
STORY Homes has announced it has built and sold a record 474 new homes in Scotland and Cumbria in the 2022/23 financial year.
From Pentland...
Access specialists launch new website
ACCESS specialists Bilco and Howe Green have recently launched a new website to provide easy access to resources for architects, specifiers and building services professionals.
Howe...
FMB Scotland elects first female president
PAM Wilson, co-founder of Stirling-based Kevin Wilson Master Builders, has been elected as the new president of FMB (Federation Of Master Builders) Scotland.
Pam, who...
Glasgow building contractor strengthens executive team
GLASGOW-based building contractor Eycon has announced it is primed for further growth following the appointment of two new directors.
Colin Young, who joined the firm...
Scots consultancy unveils new engineering team
NIXON has announced it has expanded its growth plans with the opening of an in-house civil and structural engineering team.
The Glasgow-based business was founded...
Building services firm confirms apprentice recruitment plans
ARC-Tech Scotland has confirmed its commitment to apprenticeships for a third year with the announcement of two new recruits in 2019.
The Glasgow-headquartered building services...
Pace of hub South West’s activity set to accelerate further
By Dr Willie Mackie, chair of hub South West Scotland
In any large organisation, it is easy to become engrossed in the detail, but every...
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Scotland ‘still nowhere near’ addressing the scale of housing challenge
ONE year on from Scotland declaring a housing emergency, trade body Homes for Scotland has called for the Scottish Government to implement the 'radical...
Glasgow flats undergo technological transformation
THREE blocks of flats in Glasgow’s Maryhill area have become some of the most technologically advanced in Scotland following a public-private sector collaborative project...
‘Positive attitude’ pays off in Banff residential project
OWNERS of an Angus-based building firm have explained how the company overcame delays and uncertainty to complete a project in Banff that got underway...
Story named Rail Supplier of the Year at Scottish Transport Awards
STORY Contracting is celebrating after being crowned Rail Supplier of the Year at the Scottish Transport Awards 2023.
The firm said the accolade recognises the...
Balfour Beatty recruits 1000th member to Supply Chain Sustainability School
BALFOUR Beatty has welcomed its 1000th member of the Supply Chain Sustainability School (SCSS), demonstrating its commitment to delivering sustainability through its supply chain.
The largest...
Construction sector urged to “get its house in order” over training
UNITE has called upon the UK construction sector to spell out its training plans to avoid a "calamitous" Brexit for the industry.
With fears growing...
Thenue marks the big 4-0 with more new properties in Glasgow’s east end
DOZENS of new properties are being built in Glasgow's east end as Thenue Housing’s 40th anniversary year draws to a close.
77 properties are being built in...
Each of Glasgow’s 23 wards to decide how to spend £1m improvements investment
EACH of Glasgow's 23 council wards is to have £1 million allocated for improvements with community representatives having a 'direct say' on how the...
MACKENZIE PLANT acquire GO Plant in Scotland
MACKENZIE PLANT, Scotland’s leading roadsweeper hire company has recently completed the purchase of the Scottish operation of Go Plant, Britain’s largest roadsweeper hire company.
All...
Scottish firms urged to bid for HS2 contracts
FIRMS in Scotland have been urged to consider bidding for upcoming contracts for the delivery of HS2.
It comes after those leading the multi-billion project...
Work underway on build of £19.95m Wishaw education facility
BAM Construction has started work on the build of a new £19.95 million community hub and family learning centre in Wishaw.
The facility will provide...
