Product manufacturers to face scrutiny from ‘construction industry detective’
IN an uncertain world awash with regulation, safety data sheets and large fines for non-compliance, one company is set to unveil its latest and greatest...
DM Hall team wins tender to assess energy performance of Link Group properties
DM Hall's energy team has secured a brief from Link Group to undertake energy performance assessments across six of its Scotland-based commercial properties.
The properties,...
Glasgow’s St Enoch Station takes shape
WORK is underway on the eye-catching new entrance canopies for St Enoch Subway Station in Glasgow.
SPT’s main contractor, GRAHAM Construction, has started installation of the...
CSIC makes £50k industry call for innovation in automation
CONSTRUCTION Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) is calling for construction businesses across the country to put forward proposals on how to increase efficiency or quality...
Robertson Group launches Small Works department
ROBERTSON Group has launched a new Small Works Department to cater for contracts valued between £100,000 and £1 million.
The firm announced the department will...
Scottish Government confirms extra support for businesses
THE Scottish Government has revealed details of a further £220 million of grants being made available for businesses, including the recently self-employed, to help...
Foodbank charity ‘overwhelmed’ by contractor’s generosity
CLARK Contracts has announced it donated over 500kg to Trussell Trust foodbanks between June 2022 and January 2023.
The Paisley-headquartered contractor has supported the charity...
Apprenticeship experiences go beyond what I thought would be possible
To mark Scottish Apprenticeship Week, Tyler Buchan, graduate apprentice at Space Solutions, shares his insights into his current role
I have been an apprentice project...
Campion showcases Passivhaus innovation at Gauldry site
CAMPION Homes' joint MDs Susan Jackson and Dougie Herd welcomed Homes for Scotland staff and members to the housebuilder's latest completed project in Gauldry,...
Cushman & Wakefield strengthens Scottish team with double appointment
CUSHMAN & Wakefield has added two new appointments to its team in Scotland in the form of Martin Whittaker and Kevin Strain.
Building surveyor Martin...
Parker Technical Services appointed to CCS framework
EJ Parker Technical Services has been named as a supplier on the Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) Facilities Management and Workplace Services Framework.
The framework gives...
Restraint system secures boulder at Rest and be Thankful
THE Rest and Be Thankful carries the busy A83 trunk road between Arrochar and Inveraray through mountainous terrain in the west of Scotland.
The pass...
Fife contractor appoints first commercial director
ROSYTH-based specialist flooring contractor Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS) has appointed Ross Andrew as the company's first commercial director.
He has been promoted from his position...
Starbucks charging hubs boost growth plans for Edinburgh EV infrastructure specialist
FOR:EV, an Edinburgh-headquartered provider of electric vehicle charging infrastructure, has launched the roll-out of rapid charging stations at four branches of Starbucks, from Perthshire...
CR Smith hails trainee programme for aspiring joiners
THE latest recruits to the CR Smith training programme are on track to become fully qualified joiners following success in their latest knowledge tests.
The...
Glasgow firm fined £150,000 following fatal gas explosion
A Glasgow-based asbestos removal firm has been fined £150,000 after a worker was fatally injured and another seriously injured in a gas explosion.
Hamilton Sheriff...
Progress hailed as £100m community campus and school nears completion in Dundee
THE leader of Dundee City Council has visited the site of the Drumgeith Community Campus and Greenfield Academy - currently being built by Robertson...
Construction firm expands into Scotland with opening of Motherwell office
ENGINEERING-led construction firm Burns & McDonnell has expanded its UK footprint with the opening of an office and team in Scotland.
The firm, which has...
Housebuilder invests in digital tech enhancements
HOUSEBUILDER Story Homes has announced it is investing in a series of digital technological improvements.
The company has made a number of recent changes to...
Drum Property Group set for UK-wide expansion
Drum Property Group’s investment business is set for significant UK expansion following the flotation of a new Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) on the...
