Glasgow student accommodation scheme reaches full height
THE build of a student accommodation development on Bath Street in Glasgow city centre has topped out - reaching full height at 36 metres.
GRAHAM...
Contractor is boxing clever with Tranent donation
A dozen pairs of punch bag mitts have been donated to the Bronx Boxing Club in Tranent, East Lothian, by construction company The JR...
‘Travelling exhibition’ to collect views on future of housing in Scotland
EDINBURGH School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (ESALA) and Collective Architecture will deliver a 'travelling exhibition' to support the Scottish Government’s consultation on the...
Council to contribute £60,000 towards renewed Edinburgh Filmhouse
THE City of Edinburgh is to contribute £60,000 to Filmhouse (Edinburgh) to support the return of the Edinburgh Filmhouse building at 88 Lothian Road.
Following...
£13m Aberdeen school a “wonderful environment” for pupils
MORGAN Sindall has announced the completion of the £13 million Stoneywood School in Aberdeen.
The new building - which currently accommodates 434 pupils - is situated on...
Lidl eyes build of new Scottish stores
LIDL has unveiled a wish list of locations for potential new stores in Scotland - from Dundee to Bonnyrigg and Aberdeen to St Andrews.
The...
Larkhall schoolchildren share vision for future community
PRIMARY school children in Larkhall have created a time capsule to be opened in 2222 as part of a series of activities to mark...
Senior Scottish public sector duo join construction framework provider’s board
TWO senior figures from Scottish public sector organisations have been appointed to a not-for-profit construction framework provider’s top table.
Glasgow-based Wheatley Housing Group’s procurement and...
Glasgow firm welcomes record intake of apprentices
ARC-TECH (Scotland) Ltd has welcomed a record eight trade apprentices to the business this summer.
The Glasgow-based firm specialises in the delivery of mechanical, electrical...
Falkirk engineering firm rebrands and sets out growth plans
FALKIRK-based engineering firm John Jenkins & Son has set out future growth plans as the business launches a new name and branding.
The third-generation family...
19th century viaduct ‘returned to former glory’ in £2 million project
THE iconic Westfield Viaduct in Falkirk has been 'returned to its former glory' in a £2 million restoration project.
Funded by the National Highways' Historical...
SMART thinking helps scaffolding businesses streamline operations
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Jonathan Threadgold, SMART Scaffolder product owner and sales lead at CADS Ltd, discusses the evolution of the software solution and explains why scaffolding companies...
Work begins on Mackie Village homes in north east Scotland
A groundbreaking ceremony has been held at Mackie Village, outside Stonehaven, where 91 new homes are being constructed.
The homes are being built on Ury...
Long-term empty Wick homes to be refurbished to support major energy project
SSEN Transmission has partnered with The Highland Council to bring 18 long-term empty homes in Wick back into use.
The move comes as part of...
Milestone reached on £35m build of innovative Winchburgh wastewater treatment works
THE build of a £35 million wastewater treatment works in Winchburgh has reached a significant milestone.
The innovative new works, which is only the second...
Procast secures £16m West Lothian Council contract
PROCAST has secured a tender win for West Lothian Council worth £16 million over four years.
The Glasgow-based retrofitting specialist said the win marks the...
Housebuilder adds insulated garden rooms as buying option
ALLANWATER Homes is offering buyers across its five current Scottish developments the option to buy a fully constructed and insulated garden room.
The rooms are...
CALA commences work on Southside development
CALA Homes (West) has commented work on its new Mansionhouse Road development in Langside.
The development, which is situated on the former site of the...
First phase of new ‘university village’ complete in St Andrews
KINGDOM Initiatives and the University of St Andrews have marked the handover of 22 new affordable homes in the town as the first phase...
Construction output rises for fifth consecutive month
UK construction output grew by 2.9% in September, according to the latest figures released by the ONS.
The rise was driven by increases in new work...
