CMS appoints new group finance director
CMS Group has appointed Andrew Charters as group finance director.
He joins the façade, doors and windows specialist from the Scottish Football Association (SFA), where...
New Sandbank premises open for business
Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) Chairman Lorne Crerar and Chief Executive Alex Paterson recently marked the formal handover of a new building at Sandbank...
Pacific Building earns platinum status for employee development contribution
HILLINGTON-based Pacific Building has been awarded the ultimate Platinum Award by The 5% Club.
The honour follows two previous Gold Awards and recognises the company’s...
St Andrews development wins top architecture award
West Burn Lane in St Andrews has been awarded the RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award for 2015.
The commercial residential development, by Edinburgh-based Sutherland...
New project managers for Knight Property Group
KNIGHT Property Group has confirmed the appointment of two new project managers.
Steve Williams joins the commercial property company from GRAHAM Construction in Edinburgh where he project...
Milestone marked at new Bertha Park community
SPRINGFIELD Properties has marked the laying of the first set of blocks at the new Perthshire community of Bertha Park.
Work is underway on the...
Bo’ness Recreation Centre to close after survey reveals £4m repair cost
THE Bo'ness Recreation Centre is to close due to condition concerns, Falkirk Council has announced.
An independent survey was undertaken on the facility as part...
Visitor hub opens in Peterhead as part of £4.3 billion project
A new visitor hub has officially been opened in Peterhead as part of the Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) project.
The £4.3 billion project, which...
Scottish surveying conference highlights skills crisis facing sector
HUNDREDS of surveyors, legal professionals, and sector leaders from across Scotland came together recently in a show of collaboration and professional leadership at the...
Navigating a volatile construction market: how to keep the wolves from your door
By Keith Emmerson, associate, dispute resolution, at Gillespie Macandrew
THERE are some sad inevitabilities in life: ageing; Scotland failing to qualify out of their group...
Builder is star of the show after providing funding boost to youth theatre group
A youth theatre in Falkirk has received a funding boost thanks to a local housebuilder.
Project Theatre, which was founded in 2008 by Jamie O’Rourke,...
Award joy for Fife-based housing association
KINGDOM Housing Association has spoken of its pride at being named Home Builder of the Year - Affordable Housing Provider, at the recent Homes...
Virtual event to explore how construction can benefit from circular economy principles
THE construction industry is set to hear how the circular economy is crucial to Glasgow's recovery from the Covid-19 crisis.
A virtual event titled Get Inspired...
In the pink – New epilepsy centre for Scotland
SCOTLAND’S famous Locharbriggs red sandstone has been used to clad the first epilepsy centre of its kind in the country.
The harbourside development in Glasgow...
Esh Group reveals huge profits rise
Esh Border Construction, the Scottish-based business of Esh Group, believes the launch of its new office in Livingston will support further growth prospects after...
Bellrock ramps up Scottish growth plans with senior appointment
PROPERTY services specialist Bellrock has appointed Anthony McGoldrick to the newly created role of MD of consulting in Scotland.
The move is described as marking a...
South East Regional Delivery Alliance confirms progress on first affordable housing projects
THE South East Regional Delivery Alliance (SE-RDA) has announced a milestone with its Bundle 1 projects of 109 affordable housing moving into construction in...
Morrison Construction to build new £17.5m West Lothian school
PLANS for the build of a new £17.5 million primary school in West Lothian have been given the green light.
Morrison Construction and hub South...
First pipes installed to supply Shawfair with low carbon heating
THE first pipes to supply the new Shawfair Town in Midlothian with low carbon heating have been installed, with construction on the site now...
New course launches for drone operators in construction sector
The UK’s first training course for industrial drone operators has been launched by the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB).
