Dalkeith school scheme marks GBSS’ largest contract to date
GBSS Civil Engineering has commenced work on delivering groundworks and civil engineering at the site of the new £41.8 million Mayfield Primary School in...
New director appointed at Knight Property Group
KNIGHT Property Group has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of James Barrack Jnr as director.
As the son of co-founder and chairman James...
CIOB Scotland Awards winners revealed
TALENTED professionals from across Scotland's construction industry have been recognised and celebrated at the annual Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) Awards.
Scores of industry professionals...
Main contractor announced for Elgin Town Hall redevelopment
TAYLOR and Fraser has been appointed by Moray Council to lead the redevelopment of Elgin Town Hall.
The contractor is inviting local companies interested in...
Flexel donates Far Infrared panels to Scottish electrical training colleges
FLEXEL International Ltd is supporting the next generation of electricians by donating free Far Infrared heating panels and educational displays to every electrical training...
Clark Contracts to lead £35.5m build of 137 homes in Denny
CLARK Contracts is to begin work later this year on the build of 137 new council houses on the site of the former Denny...
Regeneration of Glenrothes to see vacant town centre buildings demolished
FIFE Council has partnered with the owners of the Kingdom Shopping Centre to demolish several long-vacant buildings at Albany Gate as part of the...
Highland train station set for £1.5m upgrade
ARDGAY Station in the Highlands is set to undergo significant improvements in a £1.5 million project.
The Network Rail project will see a full platform...
Construction firm to take part in suicide research to help others across industry
AN academic's project to identify the best support methods for those in the construction sector suffering from mental health issues has gained the support...
Final turbine installed at SSE’s Southern Italy site
PERTH-headquartered SSE is marking the installation of the final turbine at its 17.3MW onshore wind farm build in Puglia, Southern Italy.
Turbine installation at the...
Appeal after building supplies set on fire in Rutherglen
DETECTIVES are appealing for information after building supplies were set on fire in Rutherglen.
At around 9:35pm on October 7, police received a report of...
Holmes Miller completes acquisition of Glasgow-based architectural practice
HOLMES Miller Limited (HM) has completed the acquisition of Coltart Earley Architecture (CEA), a Glasgow-based architectural practice founded in 1990 by Bill Coltart and...
Builders urged to make mental health a top priority
THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) is marking World Mental Health Day by urging builders to make mental health a top priority.
With construction workers...
Progress celebrated in redevelopment of Glasgow’s Victoria Infirmary site
SANCTUARY Scotland has marked completion of phase one of The Victoria, the redevelopment of the former Victoria Infirmary site in Battlefield, Glasgow, as the...
Parc Construction to deliver upgrades to Dumfries & Galloway Council HQ
Parc Construction Ltd has been awarded a contract to deliver vital upgrade works at Dumfries & Galloway Council HQ.
The Dumfries-based buildings and civils contractor...
Murphy’s new Thurso base will see up to 50 jobs created
GLOBAL engineering and infrastructure firm Murphy has officially opened a new base in William Smith House in Thurso.
The new ASTI Hub North base marks...
Campion Homes starts work on trio of affordable housing developments in Fife
CAMPION Homes has started construction on three affordable housing developments in Dunfermline and Inverkeithing.
The sites at Evershed Drive and Elgin Street in Dunfermline, and...
Cloverhill development wins major accolade at Structural Timber Awards
DEESIDE Timberframe is celebrating after Cloverhill, a development delivered using the firm's offsite timber frame system, was named Social Housing Project of the Year...
Kier appoints Martin Staehr to lead construction operations
KIER has announced the appointment of Martin Staehr as its new group MD for its construction division.
Martin will sit on the executive committee and...
McTaggart Construction and Swan Group mark Royston Road milestone
MCTAGGART Construction has completed the first 57 mid-market rent homes at the Royston Road development in Glasgow.
The milestone marks progress in the 136-home project,...
