Aberdeen event gives primary pupils insight into construction careers

ABERDEEN primary school pupils recently gained an insight into construction careers thanks to team-building sessions hosted by not-for-profit organisation, Grampian Construction Training. The Fernielea Primary...

Stone wool insulation specialist streamlines cavity barrier offering with new solution

STONE wool insulation manufacturer ROCKWOOL has announced the creation of a new cavity barrier called SCB. The product is an expansion of the firm's range...

Report outlines community benefits of stadium redevelopment project

THE lead contractor on the redevelopment of Birmingham’s Alexander Stadium has highlighted the benefits brought about by the project following its recent completion. McLaughlin &...

Fife employability project unveils Community Impact Report

KINGDOM Works, an employability project within the Kingdom Group, recently launched its first Community Impact Report at the Carnegie Conference Centre in Dunfermline. Launched as...
Inverness

ScotRail looks to bolster Highland engineering team

SCOTRAIL has unveiled plans to help keep train services in the north of Scotland on track by bolstering its team of engineers. The organisation is...

Up to £90m to be invested in Falkirk

INVESTMENT of up to £90 million will be made by the Scottish Government and UK Government in the Falkirk area over the next ten...

Spreadsheet error led to Edinburgh’s Royal Hospital for Sick Children opening delay

A mistake in documentation led to the delay of the opening of the £150 million Royal Hospital for Sick Children in Edinburgh, a report...

Larger Scottish HQ gives housebuilder room to grow

HOUSEBUILDER Dandara (East Scotland) has announced it has relocated its HQ as part of plans to more than quadruple its annual rate of construction. MD...

New monthly award honours workers for ‘unique and outstanding’ contribution

CUMBERNAULD-based Indeglas has announced it will honour colleagues in the construction industry with the launch of a monthly #IndeglasCleverOwl Award. The accolade will be presented...

Historic Glasgow theatre site poised for “fitting second act”

THE developers of a Glasgow regeneration project have revealed that a historic site in the city's Laurieston area will play a major role in...

‘Crucial’ work underway in Glasgow as part of £120m rail investment

A modular feeder station is being installed by engineers from Network Rail and SPL in Glasgow. The 'crucial' piece of work comes as part of...
L-R: Maureen Matheson; Donna Carson; Victoria Lawson

Glasgow law practice launches commercial property arm

A Glasgow-based law firm has launched a commercial property arm less than six months after being founded. Matheson Lawson has added experienced solicitor Donna Carson...

East Kilbride firm proves a good ‘fit’ on Leith project

SCOTWOOD Interiors has recently completed a fit out operation at the new offices of the The Leith Agency in Edinburgh. The East Kilbride-based firm worked...

Retirement housebuilder makes key Scottish appointments

RETIREMENT housebuilding specialist McCarthy & Stone has boosted its Scottish office with two key appointments. Jonathan Fair has been named managing director while Lorraine Paterson has been...

Work underway on new Denny Eastern Access Road

WORK to complete the Denny Eastern Access Road (DEAR) is underway with contractor RJ McLeod setting up on-site ahead of the 12-month project. Falkirk Council...

Lovell gives trainees first-hand look at active Bathgate site

PARTNERSHIP housing provider Lovell has been offering trainees from across Glasgow the opportunity to gain hands-on experience at a building site in Bathgate. Lovell welcomed...
Taylor Wimpey East Scotland representatives at Queensferry High. Image credit: Chris Watt

Queensferry High event aims to inspire females to consider housebuilding careers

TO mark the recent International Women’s Day (IWD), a team of Taylor Wimpey East Scotland’s female talent shared their experiences of working in the...

District 10 cleans up at Dundee Institute of Architects Awards

DISTRICT 10 at Seabreas, Dundee, the first commercial building constructed from shipping containers in Scotland, achieved a clean sweep of the Dundee Institute of Architects...

New online tool could speed up Highland energy efficiency projects

THE Highland Council has unveiled a new online tool which it says will help speed up the process of identifying households most in need...
Winners

Fife Council apprentices celebrated at annual awards

FIFE Council's environment and building services recently celebrated the Apprentice of the Year Awards 2024 in the Rothes Halls. The awards are a celebration of...