Narro associate wins Emerging Professional of the Year accolade

NARRO has announced that Lily Erskine, an associate and section leader in the firm's Edinburgh office, won the Emerging Professional of the Year accolade...
Indicative Cala streetscape

Housebuilder’s new Erskine development plans receive a boost

CALA'S proposals for a new residential development in Erskine have received a boost after Renfrewshire Council confirmed it is 'minded to grant' approval for...

Housebuilder and council back North Edinburgh Community Festival

CRUDEN Homes and the City of Edinburgh Council have backed the North Edinburgh Community Festival (NECF) with a £2,000 donation. Taking place on Saturday, 17...
Automatic Door Suppliers Association ISO accreditation

ADSA secures ISO accreditation double

THE Automatic Door Suppliers Association (ADSA) has announced it has secured two ISO accreditations - 9001 and 45001– underscoring its commitment to excellence in...

Japan successfully installs tidal turbine fully constructed in Scotland

A tidal turbine fully constructed in Scotland has been successfully installed in the Goto Island chain in Japan. Sustainable energy firm, Simec Atlantis Energy (SAE),...
Alness Street, Hamilton

Procast Group delivers Hamilton affordable housing project

PROCAST Group has completed a development of 12 new flats in Hamilton’s Alness Street, on behalf of West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA). Providing affordable...

Why supporting communities is not just a choice, but a responsibility

By Kevin Reid, executive chairman of The Cruden Group With the season of goodwill in full swing, it’s a poignant time to reflect on how...

Contractor sought for £700,000 revamp of Banff street

ABERDEENSHIRE Council is seeking a contractor to undertake a £700,000 redevelopment project in Banff. The Bridge Street public realm improvement project has been re-advertised on...

First shows confirmed for Green Home Festival at Edinburgh Fringe

THE first four shows have been confirmed for the Construction Industry Collective Voice's (CICV) Green Home Festival. It marks the second year of the festival,...

Shawfair soil donation helps support local men’s shed in Midlothian

A community space for men to socialise in Midlothian, Newton Hut is using a donation of top soil from Shawfair LLP, the master planners...

Health secretary visits site of new NHS development

THE site of the new Jubilee Eye Centre in Clydebank was visited by Scottish health secretary Jeane Freeman earlier this week, in preparation for...

Peter Pan statue to take ‘pride of place’ at future housing development

A housing developer has pledged to give a much-loved community statue of Peter Pan 'pride of place' within the grounds of a future development...
Calvin Dodds, John Heaney Electrical

Livingston business announces fourth senior promotion of the year

LIVINGSTON-based John Heaney Electrical (JHE) has announced the firm's fourth promotion of the year with the appointment of long-serving Calvin Dodds as automation and...
Ross Archibald (second from left) with the Access City Scaffolding team

City Access Scaffolding appoints new commercial director

CITY Access Scaffolding has announced the appointment of Ross Archibald as its new commercial director. The Bonnyrigg-based company said that it was clear Ross was...

Google agrees to tackle fake reviews on businesses

GOOGLE has agreed to enforce sanctions to deter businesses that try to benefit from fake reviews and also sanction those that write fake or...

Construction begins at 22-home development in Maryhill

WORK has started on a project in Glasgow's Rothes Drive to deliver 22 new homes for Maryhill Housing. The £4.3 million development will comprise a...

PMP names new director as firm aims to double turnover

STEWART Rutherford has been appointed as a new director at building surveying and project management firm, PMP. He will head up the firm's Edinburgh office...

“Crucial” step forward in campaign for recognition of professional electricians

AN MSP has formally raised a motion in the Scottish Parliament over the issue of Scotland’s electricians receiving professional recognition. The move, by Jamie Halcro Johnston, Scottish...

CBRE raises £1 million for Macmillan Cancer Support

CBRE has raised £1 million for its UK charity partner, Macmillan Cancer Support, doubling its initial fundraising target of £500,000. The real estate provider's partnership...

Employers urged to have their say on plant standards review

CITB is urging employers to participate in a review of plant short duration training standards and grant support. A review is being carried out by...