Trade body celebrates membership milestone
TRADE body SELECT is celebrating a milestone after welcoming the 25th organisation to its Associate Membership scheme.
Manufacturer Legrand UK & Ireland has joined the partnership,...
Johnstone hospice grateful for continued support from housebuilder
ST Vincent’s Hospice in Johnstone has benefited from a £2,500 donation from Taylor Wimpey West Scotland's staff and charities committee.
The housebuilder also used its...
UK Government proposes ban on construction retentions
THE UK Government has unveiled what it says is the 'largest set of reforms in over a generation' as it looks to ensure small...
First NVQ passes for finishing firm’s employees
FINISHING and repair firm Plastic Surgeon has seen its first employees pass the requirements of its newly introduced NVQ scheme.
The company introduced the course...
Irvine windows manufacturer launches recruitment drive
IRVINE-based windows manufacturer Andrew Wright Windows is creating up to 28 new jobs following a number of new contract wins.
The company confirmed the expansion...
Double success for Story Homes
STORY Homes has won a top industry award for customer satisfaction and in the same week scored an ‘Outstanding’ rating from independent customer satisfaction...
Permission granted for 92-home Tranent development
AVANT Homes Scotland is poised to deliver 92 new homes in Tranent after being granted planning permission for a £31 million development.
Called Thistle Meadows...
SSEN webinar to discuss different electricity transmission technology options
SSEN Transmission is to host a webinar outlining the differences behind technology options which will help transform the electricity grid in the north of...
Housebuilder hosts site visit for Barrhead youngsters
TAYLOR Wimpey West Scotland recently hosted a visit at its Duncarnock development in Barrhead for 14 students aged 15/16 from Barrhead High and St...
Firm fined £80,000 after worker is seriously injured at Highland wind farm
A wind farm management services firm has been fined £80,000 after a worker at a site near Inverness was seriously injured by an electrical...
Springfield trading ‘in line with expectations’ amid ‘challenging’ market conditions
SPRINGFIELD Properties has announced its interim results for the six months ended 30 November 2023, in which the housebuilder has reported a 25% dip...
RSBi learning centre officially opened in Glasgow
A new learning centre designed by visually impaired workers has been launched at Royal Strathclyde Blindcraft Industries (RSBi) in Glasgow.
The facility was officially opened today...
Hamilton-based firm delivers £5.2m of retrofit works in Cumbria
HAMILTON-based Procast Group is leading up to £5.2 million of works to deliver energy efficiency upgrades across Westmorland and Furness.
The allocation is part of...
Police launch appeal after power tools ‘worth thousands’ are stolen from van
THOUSANDS of pounds worth of power tools have been stolen from the site of the former Cockenzie Power Station in East Lothian.
Police said the...
Housebuilders invited to seize residential opportunity near Glasgow Airport
A new residential opportunity has opened up at a site adjacent to Glasgow Airport.
The land for sale, which is currently owned by Junction 29...
‘Rare and prime’ South Gyle Trade Park brought to market
SOUTH Gyle Trade Park in Edinburgh has been brought to market for offers in excess of £12.8 million.
Lismore Real Estate Advisors is marketing the...
Family electrical business marks 50-year trade body milestone
A family electrical business is celebrating a milestone as it chalks up its 50th year as a member of trade association, SELECT.
Over the last...
Housebuilder donates lifesaving equipment to community
CALA Homes (West) recently donated a mobile defibrillator to the community of Milton of Campsie as it launched its Fin Glen development in the village.
The housebuilder...
Demolition work to pave the way for £100m Glasgow office development
THE demolition of Corunna House in Glasgow will pave the way for construction of The Grid, a new £100 million office development.
Specialist contractor Dem-Master,...
Balfour Beatty joins the Buy Social Pledge to boost Scottish communities
BALFOUR Beatty has become the latest organisation to sign the Buy Social Pledge, a new initiative that sees businesses use their everyday spending to...
