Scottish NHBC Pride in the Job regional award winners announced
BELLWAY project manager Peter Lawrie has been presented with the NHBC Pride in the Job Large Builder Regional Award for Scotland.
Peter will now represent...
New pavilions to be leased as part of £28m Union Terrace Gardens project
THREE pavilions in Aberdeen's Union Terrace Gardens designed to act as cafes, restaurants or arts spaces are to be marketed for leasing.
The detached, steel...
Urban regeneration specialist plans first Edinburgh venture
URBAN regeneration specialist Kelvin Properties – the firm behind a string of residential developments in Glasgow – has made its first move into Edinburgh...
Turner & Townsend to support delivery of Glasgow shipbuilding facility
TURNER & Townsend has been appointed by BAE Systems as new engineering contract (NEC) project manager on the construction of a shipbuilding hall in...
BTO joins Pathways Pledge to widen access to entrepreneurship
BTO Solicitors LLP has announced it has joined the Pathways Pledge as part of its seventh cohort, supporting a network of organisations working to...
Inverclyde school kids to name multi-million pound cranes
SCHOOL pupils from across Inverclyde are to be given the chance to name two new £17 million ship-to-shore cranes ahead of their arrival at Greenock...
Support warms up for district heat networks
The UK’s 2050 net zero target is increasing demand for sustainable solutions and leading property owners and developers to seek further ways of decarbonising...
SSE announces plans for Firth of Forth ‘super project’
SSE Renewables has unveiled plans to combine two proposed offshore wind farms into one 'super project' development.
The firm said that partnering Berwick Bank and...
Roofing supplier’s ‘Trussmas’ tree wows in Inverness
AN Inverness roof truss supplier is getting into the spirit of the season with the unveiling of a supersized ‘Trussmas’ tree at its yard.
The...
Lighthouse Charity supports young NEET community
THE Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has joined forces with the Lofty Heights Skills Academy to encourage young NEET (not in education, employment, or training)...
Building on time in South East
A £7.7m facility built by the one of the companies set up by the Scottish Futures Trust (SFT) to deliver infrastructure projects is now...
Clark Contracts adds to academy numbers
CLARK Contracts has significantly increased the number of work placements made available to students, after successes in progressing those previously on placement into full...
Sector feedback sought on new engineering apprenticeship
VIEWS are being sought across Scotland’s engineering sector to help support the development of a new apprenticeship to meet sector skills needs.
The design and...
Latest ONS figures highlight “tough time for construction”
CONSTRUCTION output has continued its recent decline with its biggest month-on-year fall in five years; the latest figures from the ONS (Office of National...
Story Homes celebrates five-star customer satisfaction rating
STORY Homes has announced it has been awarded a five-star customer satisfaction rating by leading housebuilding bodies, and has also secured a rating of...
Oregon Timber Frame welcomes local MP to see Selkirk site expansion
OREGON Timber Frame recently welcomed John Lamont, MP for Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk, to its head office and manufacturing site in Selkirk.
Oregon invited Mr...
Milestone moment as work begins to regenerate Livingston housing estate
WORK is underway to regenerate a Livingston housing estate.
Springfield revealed the first brick has been laid at Deans South, kick-starting a long-awaited project which...
Ex-Aberdeen landfill site to be transformed to create a solar farm
A historical landfill site is to be redeveloped to create a solar farm as part of the first phase of a green hydrogen infrastructure...
Savills to develop feasibility study on Inverness Town Hall
SAVILLS has been appointed to develop a feasibility study on the use of Inverness Town Hall on behalf of the Highland Council.
The core principles...
Timber technology teaching marks a new era for construction education
A Scottish professor is to lead the introduction and establishment of a new method of academic construction delivery focusing on timber technology.
Professor Robert Hairstans...
