Cruden Group unveils “new and modern identity”
CRUDEN Group has revealed details of a £100,000 "total brand review' and unveiled new logos and taglines for its subsidiary companies.
The company said the...
New stats show construction leads the way in Modern Apprenticeships
NEW figures from Skills Development Scotland (SDS) show that construction was the biggest contributor to the nation's Modern Apprentice (MA) programme in 2017/18.
The number...
£23 million affordable homes development completed
SPRINGFIELD Properties has completed the final handover of its £23 million affordable homes development at Muirhouse, Edinburgh.
The project - comprising 202 homes - was...
Farrans launches new training course to tackle mental health conversations head on
CIVIL engineering and building contractor Farrans Construction has teamed up with Action Mental Health and Dan Long Associates, to launch an internal training course...
Taylor Wimpey kicks off International Women’s Day with visit from World Cup winner
TAYLOR Wimpey West Scotland has celebrated International Women's Day with an inspiring visit from Scottish football legend Rose Reilly MBE.
Rose, who lifted titles in...
Plans submitted for new Riccarton community
A planning application has been lodged for a new community at Riccarton, adjacent to Heriot-Watt University.
The proposals for Riccarton Mains Village, lodged by livestock auctioneering...
£95m mixed-use Collegelands Park plans approved
PLANS for a new £95 million multi-use residential development in Calton, Glasgow with a park and contemporary arts centre have been approved.
Glasgow City Council...
Monifieth housing project tipped to bring construction sector jobs boost
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has submitted an application for Planning Permission in Principle to Angus Council for up to 50 new homes through the...
Sector has long journey ahead on sustainability
EVERY industry from construction to packaging is currently grappling with the topic of sustainability.
From the targeting of single-use plastics and vehicle emissions through to...
Springfield expands apprenticeship team with 14 new recruits
SPRINGFIELD Properties has expanded its apprenticeship team with 14 new recruits.
The school leavers have started their careers in painting and decorating, taping, and joinery...
Graham + Sibbald appoints two new associates
GRAHAM + Sibbald has announced the promotions of Alistair Nicol (Edinburgh) and James Devine (Glasgow) to the role of associate.
Alistair is a chartered building...
Ladder death at Bearsden station
A 20-year-old worker has died after falling off a ladder at Bearsden station near Glasgow.
A statement from British Transport Police said, “Shortly before 10am...
Morgan Sindall appointed to deliver two more Edinburgh schools
MORGAN Sindall Construction has started work on two new integrated primary and early years schools projects for The City of Edinburgh Council worth a...
Time running out for ‘Grandfather Rights’ plumbers in Scotland to make necessary changes
SCOTTISH-based plumbing and heating professionals who are operating under historic grading 'Grandfather Rights' are being warned that time is running out if they want...
Scottish Government minister visits Edinburgh firm behind new sustainable brick
THE Scottish Government's cabinet minister for business, trade, tourism, and enterprise has visited Kenoteq's new commercial factory under development in East Lothian.
Ivan McKee was...
500-home project provides a platform for Glasgow waterfront progress
THE "revitalisation" of Glasgow's waterfront is gathering pace with a detailed planning application submitted for a 500-apartment project on the banks of the Clyde.
The build-to-rent...
Work complete on £6m Cat A fit-out at OVO’s Glasgow office
THOMAS & Adamson (T&A) has helped deliver a £6 million sustainable workplace project on behalf of OVO that forms part of its new co-located...
Robertson looks to replicate success on University of Glasgow framework
THE University of Glasgow has reappointed Robertson Construction Central West to its construction framework agreement for a third consecutive time.
The firm's appointment to Lot...
EBC steps up renewables focus with senior appointment
THE Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) has appointed Rick Bull as renewables technical sales manager.
Most recently with electrical wholesaler Edmundson Electrical as manager of the...
Housebuilder steps up community work with local partnership in Musselburgh
HOUSEBUILDER Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has teamed up with First Step Community Project in Musselburgh to confirm it will donate £25 for each new...
