Housebuilder adds to construction team with three senior appointments
AVANT Homes has made three new appointments to its construction team.
Bryan Galloway has been named construction director, while James Reid and Peter Forrester have...
New homes set for ex-nightclub site
A popular Perth nightclub is to be demolished to make way for 32 affordable homes.
Robertson Partnership Homes is razing the current site of Zoo Nightclub...
MAK Contracts adds new division to put ‘finishing touches’ to projects
MAK Contracts has announced the launch of its newest division: MAK DEC.
The division will offer clients a taping, painting and finishing service to complete...
Lovell Scotland announces new regional MD
LOVELL has announced the appointment of Tony Rankin as its new regional MD in Scotland.
Bringing more than 20 years of experience in the housebuilding...
Positive Story for Biggar
STORY Homes’ development of executive homes in Biggar, Lanarkshire, is predicted to bring £25m of economic benefits to the region through the use of...
Senior appoints national key account manager
SENIOR Architectural Systems, a manufacturer of aluminium fenestration solutions, has appointed Phil Guy to the new role of national key account manager.
With 13 years...
Expert warns Scottish construction professionals must redouble carbon quest
THE MD of a building physics engineering consultancy has warned that Scottish construction professionals must 'intensify' their bid to reduce carbon emissions from buildings.
Rob...
Contractor seeks applications for trainee and apprentice roles following careers events
CLARK Contracts has opened applications for trainee and apprentice positions following the firm's 9th annual careers events.
Two events were held in Paisley and Edinburgh...
Housebuilder dives into sponsorship deal with local swimmers
HOUSEBUILDER Mactaggart & Mickel Group has announced it has renewed its sponsorships with two of Scotland's top swimmers.
Andrew Mullen (20) and Mark Deans (20) have...
Average construction worker loses out on £1130 due to childcare
A new study has revealed that, on average, construction workers will lose around £1300 during the summer as a result of having to take...
Dundee firm developing AI tool to analyse heat loss in homes
A Dundee-based thermal imaging company is developing AI to reduce heat loss in homes thanks to funding from The Data Lab, Scotland’s innovation centre...
New Elgin homes on track for August completion
ROBERTSON Construction Northern has revealed a new development for Cairn Housing Association in Elgin is on track for completion this August.
The 16 new properties for...
Start your engines for ScotPlant 2024!
THE wait is almost over. The stage is set for ScotPlant 2024, as more than 200 exhibitors prepare to put on a spectacular showcase...
CITB steps in to redeploy Muirfield apprentices
A partnership between the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) and the local construction industry in Tayside has helped 21 apprentices who were made redundant following the...
Work begins on ‘transformational’ Granton Waterfront housing development
WORK is underway on the build of a new affordable housing development in the Granton Waterfront area of Edinburgh.
A ceremonial sod-cutting event took place...
Milestone progress at Leith Walk student accommodation site
FIRETHORN Trust, a commercial real estate investor, developer and asset manager, has celebrated a milestone at its purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Leith...
Funding secured after price volatility leaves charity build in jeopardy
AN Inverclyde horticulture charity has secured £400,000 to build a new community hub in Port Glasgow.
Launched in 1997, Parklea Branching Out grows fruit, vegetables,...
Opportunities predicted in liquid Scottish investment market
LISMORE Real Estate Advisors has released its review of the Scottish investment market for the final quarter of 2022 alongside predictions for 2023.
Simon Cusiter,...
Avant opens new three-bed showroom at Jackton Green site
AVANT Homes Scotland has announced the opening of a three-bedroom showhome at its £69 million Jackton Green development in East Kilbride.
The 252-home site comprises...
McLaughlin & Harvey hails record health and wellbeing roadshow initiative
MCLAUGHLIN & Harvey has reported the highest uptake yet from its YouMatter Health, Safety & Wellbeing Roadshow, with a record number of employees, subcontractors...
