Forster Group to install hundreds of solar panels for Dundee care home provider
ROOFING and solar provider Forster Group has been appointed by Priority Care to install 280 solar panels at two of its Dundee care homes.
The...
Builder donates to Scottish Police Dog Memorial Fund
MILLER Homes Scotland has donated £500 towards the cost of a sculpture dedicated to all police dogs past and present in Scotland.
Emma Ralton, development...
£6m building services package supports Lost Shore Surf Resort
ARC-Tech (Scotland) has revealed details of its £6 million mechanical and electrical (M&E) services package for Scotland’s latest tourist destination in Edinburgh.
The £60 million...
Contractor appointed for “ambitious” Ayr waterfront project
MORGAN Sindall has secured a contract to deliver the new £10 million Ayr Riverside Office Development.
Construction on the project will start early next year following...
Ten Scottish school projects to benefit from share of £450-500m
TEN school projects in Scotland have been awarded a share of £450-500 million as part of the Scottish Government's £2 billion learning estate investment...
Network Rail reports early progress on £116m project
THE first new rails have been laid on the £116 million project to bring rail travel back to Leven for the first time in...
Industrial site sale to help drive further innovation in construction
COMMERCIAL property specialist HFD has announced it has sold an industrial building at Hamilton International Park in a deal valued at around £2.5 million.
1...
Overseas funding helps business expand luxury care home division
GLASGOW-based developer Simply UK has secured a further 40 million euro investment funding package from a European investor to develop its recently launched care...
Girvan leisure centre delivered ahead of schedule
HUB South West has handed over a new £5.4 million community leisure centre in Girvan.
The Quay Zone was completed ahead of schedule, and will be operated by South...
Sector needs to adopt “new way of thinking” to attract more diverse workforce
THE Contracting Division of building materials supplier Aggregate Industries has revealed the construction industry needs to adopt a "new way of thinking" in order...
East Kilbride-Glasgow railway reopens with new train station
TRAIN services have returned to the East Kilbride and Glasgow railway line following a key milestone in the £143 million upgrade of the route.
The...
Winners announced at 51st Scottish Plumbing Apprentice of the Year awards
SCOTLAND'S top apprentices have been crowned at the 51st Scottish Plumbing Apprentice of the Year awards.
Held at West College Scotland in Paisley, the competition...
Ediston Homes to deliver new Paisley development
EDISTON Homes has announced the acquisition of a site at Neilston Road in Paisley, which will see the creation of 49 new homes.
The development...
Long-term restoration ‘must be a priority’ following fire in Glasgow city centre
THE leader of Glasgow City Council has said ensuring a swift recovery and longer-term restoration 'must be a priority for all levels of government...
Build of £6.93m Passivhaus flats underway in Midlothian
OGILVIE Construction has started work on the £6.93 million delivery of 23 Passivhaus properties in Danderhill on behalf of Midlothian Council.
The one and two-bedroom...
Caledonia Housing Association appoints procurement lead
CALEDONIA Housing Association has welcomed Samuel Zachariah as its new procurement lead.
Samuel joins Caledonia from the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust in...
Property specialist to restore landmark buildings
A land and property specialist firm has secured a new contract with The Landmark Trust to play a key role in upgrading some of...
Fleming breaks ground on historic Clarkston church annexe
LENZIE-based Fleming has started the build of an annexe on the historic Greenbank Parish Church in Clarkston.
The initiative, which forms part of the church's...
Muir Homes commits to building more bungalows amid changing demographics
SCOTTISH housebuilder Muir Homes has announced it is 'pivoting' new developments towards providing more bungalows, in the face of changing demographics.
In recent times, the...
Scotland could be set for £10 billion investment through offshore wind bid
BP and German firm, EnBW, have unveiled plans for a potential £10 billion investment in Scotland that they say would make the country the...
