Aberdeen firm secures $120 million contract for Chinese refinery project
ABERDEEN engineering firm, Wood, has secured a contract valued at over $120 million to expand a refinery in China.
Wood will provide engineering, procurement and construction...
GRAHAM lands five-year NHS Lanarkshire framework place
GRAHAM has secured a place on the new five-year NHS Lanarkshire framework programme.
It comprises a series of projects to address prioritised investment approved by...
Engineers to work ‘around-the-clock’ to keep Scotland’s railway running
ENGINEERS are to work 'around-the-clock' to keep Scotland's railway running as freezing conditions continue to grip the country.
Temperatures reached -11 over the weekend on...
Clark Contracts helps RNLI celebrate 200th anniversary
REPRESENTATIVES from Clark Contracts recently attended a reception at the Northern Lighthouse Boards office in Edinburgh to mark the Royal National Lifeboat Institution's (RNLI) 200th...
Kingston coastal protection plans to be showcased
A plan for managing coastal erosion in Kingston is to be put on show at a Moray Council drop-in event next week.
The project, which...
Work starts on Aberdeen homeless facility
KIER Construction has started work on a project to build a £5 million homeless and support facility in Aberdeen.
Aberdeen City Council is working with...
Projects delayed due to firms failing to meet credit criteria of energy suppliers
CONSTRUCTION projects are facing 'significant' delays due to companies failing to meet the credit criteria for energy suppliers, Cumbernadul-based USAVE Utility Contracts has warned.
The...
Balfour Beatty hails ‘positive’ cash performance in trading update and appoints new chairman
BALFOUR Beatty has announced that Charles Allen, Lord Allen of Kensington, CBE, will be appointed as its next chairman and a non-executive director.
He will...
City Legacy donates £90,000 to hospice appeal
THE developers of Glasgow's much-lauded Athletes' Village have presented a third cheque for £30,000 to the Brick by Brick Appeal, which is raising money for...
Bellshill firm secures major North Lanarkshire lift replacement contract
BELLSHILL-headquartered ADL Lift Services Ltd is to deliver the final phase of a £3.3 million North Lanarkshire Council lift replacement programme.
The work will see...
CBRE confirms senior leadership changes in Scotland
CBRE has announced senior leadership changes in Scotland as the business embarks on the next phase of growth.
The real estate advisor confirmed that Matt...
Bell acquires Paisley-based painting and decorating specialist
PROPERTY service contractor Bell has acquired Paisley-based McDermid Decorators, which will continue to trade under its existing name and structure.
Bell revealed that painting and...
New head for Barhale Scotland
CIVIL engineering and infrastructure specialist Barhale has announced the appointment of Lee Hollywood as the new lead for its Scottish operation.
Originally joining the firm...
Half of Scotland’s local authorities identify RAAC in schools
INSPECTIONS have shown that there are 16 council areas in Scotland which have identified schools as containing reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC).
The Scottish Government...
Springfield signs £64.2m land sale agreement with Barratt
SPRINGFIELD Properties has signed an agreement with BDW Trading Limited, the principal operating subsidiary of Barratt Redrow plc, for the profitable sale of 2,480...
Scottish Government to invest £100m in mid-market rent builds
THE Scottish Government has announced that it is to support the build of 2,800 mid-market homes with an investment of £100 million.
Announced as part...
Mactaggart & Mickel welcomes support for housebuilding sector
THE Scottish Government has been urged to match the measures introduced by UK chancellor Rishi Sunak to help stimulate the housing market.
Glasgow-based housebuilder Mactaggart...
New homes tipped to ‘transform’ ex-school site in Glasgow’s east end
CCG Homes has released CGI images offering a first glimpse of the new homes tipped to 'transform' a derelict site in Glasgow's east end.
Plans...
Dundee development gets the go-ahead
A proposed development of 28 affordable homes has been given the green light by Dundee City Council.
Planning permission has been granted for Caledonia Housing...
Nine more add their names to SELECT’s Wall of Support
THE groundswell of backing for protection of title for electricians continues to grow following nine new additions to the Wall of Support being championed...
