Tilbury Douglas appoints chief financial officer
TILBURY Douglas has announced the appointment of Martin Harrison as the firm's new chief financial officer (CFO).
Martin has over 20 years' experience in construction...
Gullane housing development gets the go-ahead
PLANS for a "highly anticipated" brownfield housing development in Gullane have been approved by East Lothian Council.
125 new homes will be built after CALA Homes’ proposals for the...
Housebuilder’s donation boosts local causes in Aberdeen
BARRATT Developments North Scotland has donated £1,000 to Streetsport Scotland and to Bucksburn Community Council, as part of its latest Community Fund giveaway.
As the...
Scottish Green Party co-leader backs SELECT’s Wall of Support
SCOTTISH Green Party co-leader and former government minister Lorna Slater has become the latest politician to add her name to SELECT's Wall of Support...
Scotland’s cladding programme marks first year with safer homes in sight
By Hamish Paterson, director and head of building surveying at Thomas & Adamson, part of Egis Group
January 2026 marked one year since the Housing...
Arc-Tech appointed to £59m Edinburgh development
ARC-Tech (Scotland) has been appointed to a £59 million mixed-use development by GRAHAM.
Located on Abbey Lane in Meadowbank, Burnet Point is a residential development...
Ogilvie earns President’s Award for health and safety commitment
OGILVIE Construction's health and safety credentials have been recognised with the RoSPA President's Award, which is given to companies who achieve 10 consecutive annual...
Free online course aims to bolster understanding of retrofit for contractors
CONTRACTORS are being given the opportunity to access a free retrofit training course.
The online course, Retrofit 101, has been curated and designed by The...
Trade body pledges support to Scotland’s CQIC Charter
TRADE body SELECT has pledged its support to the Scottish Construction Quality Improvement Collaborative (CQIC) Charter, which seeks to promote good practice in the...
Aberdeen and Kilmarnock to host latest 5G innovation hubs
THE Scotland 5G Centre (S5GC) has announced it is expanding its S5GConnect Programme with two new 5G innovation hubs in Aberdeen and Kilmarnock.
This launch...
CCG welcomes highest intake of apprentices in recent years
CCG (Scotland) Ltd has welcomed its highest intake of apprentices in recent years with 15 joining across its group of companies for 2025.
The new...
Glasgow-based building services firm confirms 2021 apprentice intake
ARC-TECH (Scotland) Ltd has announced it will employ up to three trade apprentices as part of its annual intake.
The Glasgow-based building services company will...
Network Rail workers hailed as heroes after rescuing woman and dogs in heavy snow
THREE Network Rail workers have been hailed heroes after rescuing a woman and her two dogs near Insch Railway Station.
Joanne Reid, 60, said she...
Refurbishment work begins at “landmark” Glasgow building
SIGNAL Capital has started a new project to transform a "landmark" Glasgow city centre building.
Property advisors JLL and CBRE have been appointed as joint...
Brexit uncertainty impacts home improvement plans
A new study has found that Brexit uncertainty has caused a significant number of homeowners to cancel or postpone plans to make improvements to...
McTaggart Construction signs up to new Buy Social Scotland Pledge
MCTAGGART Construction has become the first housebuilder in Scotland to sign up to the new Buy Social Scotland Pledge.
The new national initiative, led by...
Work begins on second phase of St Andrews West
WORK is underway on Phase 2 of the St Andrews West development in Fife.
The plan is to deliver hundreds of sustainable new homes, around...
Amended plans for 3,000-home Stirling development approved
AMENDED plans for part of the 3,000-home Durieshill housing development between Bannockburn and Plean have been approved by Stirling Council.
Planning approval was given in...
University launches building retrofit course to aid Scotland’s net zero ambitions
A new post-graduate course to improve the energy efficiency of buildings has been launched by Robert Gordon University (RGU).
The Aberdeen-based learning institute developed the...
Electric Heating Company to address net zero challenges at SELECT meeting
WORKING together to help support Scotland’s transition to net zero will be among the topics discussed at an upcoming membership meeting of SELECT, the...
