Network Rail staff drive 2,000km to deliver equipment to keep Ukraine’s railway running
NETWORK Rail has delivered a convoy of vehicles loaded with equipment to Ukraine to help keep the country's railway running.
It comes after Ukrainian Railways...
World’s oldest electrical trade association to make 125th anniversary a ‘year to remember’
SELECT is preparing to mark its 125th anniversary this year as it celebrates its founding as the world’s oldest electrical trade association.
The organisation revealed...
Giant mural of 687 high-vis vests displayed in London to highlight annual trade suicides
A giant piece of artwork made up of 687 high-vis vests has been displayed on a construction site in London to represent the annual...
Five-year fitness plan for NHS maintenance
THE backlog maintenance costs in the NHS have reduced by £62m over the last year, according to latest statistics.
The ‘State of the NHS Scotland...
Ryden appoints new property management partner in Edinburgh
RYDEN has appointed Stuart Lockhart as partner to lead the commercial real estate firm's property management services in Edinburgh.
He brings over 25 years of...
Co-op agrees deal for £12 million distribution facility in Newhouse
TULCHAN Developments, advised by Montagu Evans, has agreed the pre-let of a new facility for Co-operative Group at Link Park, Newhouse, on the M8...
First residents mark milestone moment at previously condemned Livingston site
THE transformation of a once condemned housing estate in Livingston has marked a major milestone with the official handover of the first few new...
Groundworks underway at new Kennoway housing project
BRIAR Homes has started enabling works and construction on a new 137-property development in Kennoway, Fife.
The £40 million Weavers View site will deliver 123 homes...
Springfield launches 2025 apprenticeship recruitment drive
SPRINGFIELD Properties has marked Scottish apprenticeship week with the launch of its 2025 apprenticeship recruitment drive across Moray and the Highlands.
The launch coincided with...
Bill amendment risks ‘significant damage’ to student accommodation investment
THE Scottish Property Federation (SPF) has warned that Scotland’s Non-Domestic Rates Bill risks 'significant damage' to investment in the booming student accommodation sector.
Student accommodation,...
Creator of recycled brick to lead ‘key’ entrepreneurial role at Heriot-Watt
HERIOT-WATT University has announced the appointment of Professor Gabriela Medero as associate principal for enterprise.
The new strategic role will aim to drive engagement with...
Proposed Buchanan Galleries transformation would create 410 construction jobs a year
NEW images have been released showing how the site of Glasgow's Buchanan Galleries could look if proposals to redevelop it go ahead.
Owners of Buchanan...
Care developer celebrates hat-trick of approvals
MORRISON Community Care Group (CCG) Holdco scored a hat-trick of approvals with their latest project in South Queensferry receiving planning permission last week.
Forming part...
First construction products to achieve CCPI verification celebrated
THE first construction products in the UK to achieve verification with the Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI) have been highlighted at a celebration...
Youngsters hail North Lanarkshire’s new Girls into Construction programme
A North Lanarkshire programme aimed at encouraging more girls to consider a career in construction has been hailed a success by local school pupils.
The Girls...
CCG donates £400,000 to community projects across Scotland
CCG (Scotland) has revealed the business donated over £400,000 to community-based projects across Scotland in the 2022/23 financial year.
The construction and manufacturing business was...
DM Hall announces two new directors and promotes six to associate status
DM Hall Chartered Surveyors has announced a raft of promotions with two director appointments and six raised to associate status.
The two new directors are...
New research highlights ‘concerning’ level of tool theft
NEW research has revealed that 66% of tradespeople have had their tools stolen or van broken into.
The study, by Screwfix survey, also revealed that...
Stephen Fry for Ecobuild 2016
Stephen Fry has been announced as the special guest for Ecobuild 2016, the exhibition for the UK construction and energy market.
BBC arts editor, Will...
Morris & Spottiswood appoints new framework manager
MORRIS & Spottiswood has appointed Sarah Rathburn as a framework manager in the company's public sector team.
The move is aimed at supporting the firm's...
