Scotwood boosts new Western Club restaurant

THE Western Club, a private members club established in 1825, has opened its doors to give the public access to its new restaurant. The launch of...

Graham hoping for top marks in university project

WORK is progressing at the £22 million Buccleuch Place and Meadow Lane Student Accommodation Project for the University of Edinburgh. Main contractor Graham Construction has confirmed the...

Waste management specialist wins sixth Build Lanarkshire programme

JETTISON Waste Management has been crowned the winner of hub South West Scotland’s latest Build Lanarkshire programme. This marks the sixth year of the development...

Borders museum gets off to a racing start

MORE than 10,000 visitors have already passed through a new museum dedicated to Formula 1 legend Jim Clark in Duns in the Scottish Borders....

Aberdeen homes containing RAAC to be demolished

A phased approach for the demolition of council and private homes affected by RAAC in Aberdeen has been agreed. Project Scotland reported in August 2024...
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Vivalda to stock James Hardie cladding panels at Scottish branch

VIVALDA has announced that it is now stocking James Hardie cladding panels at its branch in Scotland. Holding 'significant' stock levels of Hardie Panel -...

Calls for construction to be introduced at primary school to address gender inequality

AHEAD of International Women’s Day, construction business Thomas & Adamson is calling for education providers to introduce construction into the curriculum as early as...

Breedon in “excellent shape” as firm reveals turnover and profits rise

BREEDON has reported a rise in both turnover and pre-tax profits for the year ended 31 December 2018. Group revenue is up 32% to £862.7...

New SNIPEF president targets growth of sector

DUNCAN Sharp has been appointed as the 101st president of the Plumbing and Heating Federation (SNIPEF). SNIPEF revealed he will look to tackle the ongoing...

New pavilion is child’s play for BAM and architecture students

VOLUNTEERS from BAM Construction recently teamed up with students from Edinburgh and Heriot-Watt universities to build a children’s play pavilion in Glasgow. The undergraduate architecture students, working with...
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Avant names new head of customer care in Scotland

AVANT Homes Scotland has appointed Billy Green as head of customer care. He previously spent 21 years at Stewart Milne Group in a variety of...

Scotland’s first commercial gold mine to open in November

SCOTGOLD Resources Limited has said that it is on course to open Scotland's first commercial gold mine by November 30. The Cononish site, near Tyndrum,...

Designs unveiled for proposed £10m Inverclyde learning hub

THE designs of a proposed new £10 million day centre for people in Inverclyde with learning disabilities have been unveiled. Artist impressions have been released...

Kingdom and Campion give back to local communites in festive campaign

KINGDOM Housing Association and Campion Homes have been helping to spread festive cheer among local communities. Staff from Kingdom and Campion delivered selection boxes to...

Cruyff does Aberdeen a turn with third sports pitch

A third Cruyff Court is set to be opened in Aberdeen and be named in honour of Aberdeen Football Club's legendary captain Willie Miller. Cruyff...
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Prisoner rehabilitation project improves outdoor space for Fife care homes

A rehabilitation scheme is seeing prisoners make quality garden furniture to be donated to care homes in Fife. The Good Neighbour initiative comes as part of a...

BAM outlines HVO commitment in support of carbon targets

BAM has confirmed its commitment to using HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) as part of its sustainability strategy following a 'thorough review' of the supporting...
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Search begins for industry pioneers

NOMINATIONS have opened for the Renewable Energy Association’s annual awards. Now in their eighth year, the scheme acknowledges the breadth and diversity of the industry...

Brexit uncertainty adds to sector challenges

THE latest ONS construction figures show a "mixed" picture for the industry, with Brexit uncertainty reportedly having an impact. The all work series decreased by...
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UK housing market plateaus but Scotland holds firm

HOUSE price momentum slowed to the same level it was a year ago and new buyer enquiries fell for the second consecutive month, according to...