RIAS seeks architect-led team for Dundee project
RIAS Consultancy is managing a value based selection process for the appointment of an architect-led multidisciplinary design team for The High School of Dundee.
The...
Stonemason learns new trade via Modern Apprenticeship
A stonemason who decided to embark on a new career after the recession hit his business is on course to become a joiner through an...
Glasgow projects receive share of £3.2m
NINE Glasgow projects have been allocated a share of £3.2 million through the Scottish Government's place fund.
Glasgow City Council administered the funding, with it...
Glasgow business named UK’s most inspiring employer
GLASGOW-based City Building is celebrating being named Most Inspiring UK employer at The Inspire Awards.
The awards are open to construction, engineering and housing organisations,...
Borders tenants tipped to benefit from warmer homes through new collaboration
TENANTS across the Scottish Borders are tipped to benefit from warmer homes and lower energy bills thanks to a new collaboration between Changeworks and...
Edinburgh has most quality parks and greenspaces in Scotland
EDINBURGH has been announced as the local authority with the highest number of quality parks and greenspaces in Scotland.
The capital's 38 parks and greenspaces...
Safe digging ‘anxiety’ keeping Brits awake at night
NEW research from LSBUD has claimed that Brits are embarking on so many DIY projects that concerns about staying safe while digging are keeping them...
Barratt highlights social and economic contribution to Scotland
BARRATT Developments has announced it delivered a £227 million boost to the UK economy over the past year.
The housebuilder, which includes Barratt Homes and David...
Landmark campus opens in East Kilbride
KIER has completed Scotland’s first-ever purpose-built integrated campus for a mainstream primary school and additional support needs school.
The £8.7 million East Kilbride campus was...
Flood resilient home set to be developed
BRE is to work in partnership with flood risk management company Aquobex and architectural firm Baca to develop a design for a Flood Resilient...
Dismantling work on Mackintosh building “on schedule”
WORK to dismantle the dangerous parts of the fire-ravaged Mackintosh building has been "going to schedule", a statement released by the Glasgow School of...
Contractor upskills employees with bespoke fire awareness training
GRAHAM has invested in enhanced fire awareness training for more than 100 of its employees in partnership with Nullifire, a fire stopping solutions and...
Average construction worker loses out on £1130 due to childcare
A new study has revealed that, on average, construction workers will lose around £1300 during the summer as a result of having to take...
Scotland and the Basque Country announce five year wave energy partnership
SCOTLAND and the Basque Country have announced a new five-year collaborative programme which will channel €20m into the most promising wave energy concepts.
The EuropeWave initiative...
Self-employed workers warned over HMRC probes
CONTRACTOR financial services specialist Outsauce is urging self-employed individuals working in the construction sector to seek an expert independent review of their working arrangements.
According...
Work begins on £700,000 Castle Semple revamp
CASTLE Semple in Lochwinnoch is to benefit from a £700,000 revamp, with Clark Contracts beginning work on the Renfrewshire Council project.
The tourist spot is...
Avison Young appoints two new principals in Glasgow
REAL estate advisor Avison Young has announced that Paul Broad and Andrew Renouf have been promoted to Avison Young principal, both based in the...
Builders’ merchant is boxing clever with extended sponsorship deal
ST Andrews Timber & Building Supplies has announced an extension of its sponsorship of Edinburgh boxing star Lee McGregor.
The capital-based builders’ merchant has been...
Housebuilder backs community groups across Scotland
THE winners of Miller Homes' 2022 community fund have been announced with 19 projects across east and west Scotland receiving donations to help better...
Barratt Developments raises over £520,000 for charities across Scotland
BARRATT Developments Scotland has revealed the business has donated more than £520,000 to good causes across Scotland over the past year.
The housebuilder supports a...
