Scotland’s first female electrical apprentice reflects on her journey
SELECT has tracked down Scotland’s first-ever female electrical apprentice to discuss her career journey in a new video for Scottish Apprenticeship Week.
Former textile machinist...
CR Smith hails trainee programme for aspiring joiners
THE latest recruits to the CR Smith training programme are on track to become fully qualified joiners following success in their latest knowledge tests.
The...
Building services provider commits to trio of new M&E trade apprenticeships
BUILDING services provider Arc-Tech (Scotland) has reaffirmed its commitment to provide M&E trade apprenticeships in 2025 with a confirmed intake of three new entrants...
Growing Edinburgh firm launches trainee recruitment drive
RALPH Sayer, the Edinburgh-based solicitors and estate agents, has announced it is on course to appoint five trainee solicitors in less than a year...
Morgan Sindall to deliver technical designs for new Midlothian high school
MORGAN Sindall has been appointed by Midlothian Council to deliver costings and technical designs for the new Beeslack Community High School.
The school, which will...
Stirling insulation specialist joins reusable pallet scheme
GLASS mineral wool insulation manufacturer Superglass is removing white pallets from its supply chain as part of its sustainability commitments by becoming an early...
Anderson Bell Christie announces PAS2035 retrofit team
ANDERSON Bell Christie (ABC) has announced it now has an accredited team of PAS2035 professionals.
This mean the practice's architects can deliver retrofit co-ordinator, designer...
Lack of construction careers advice in Scotland ‘threatens housing targets’
THE lack of construction careers advice in Scotland is threatening the country's housing and net zero ambitions, the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has...
Locals to name Tulloch Homes’ new Inverness developments
TULLOCH Homes, part of the Springfield Group, has called upon local residents to name two of its new sites in Inverness.
The first is the...
CITB launches Top 100 Most Influential Women in Construction Awards for 2025
THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has announced the launch of the Top 100 Most Influential Women in Construction Awards for 2025.
Returning for the...
How the Covid-19 pandemic has changed construction five years on
By Heather Holbrook, director at Thomas & Adamson, part of Egis Group
It’s hard to believe that five years have passed since the start of...
Housebuilder raises over £150,000 at annual charity dinner
BARRATT Homes West Scotland hosted an audience of 600 people to help raise £153,000 towards supporting children and families in need.
The company held its...
Work starts on second phase of Fountainbridge student complex
MAIN contractor Thomas Johnstone Ltd (TJL) has started construction on the second phase of the Lower Gilmore Place purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development in...
Cruden strengthens senior team with land director
CRUDEN has appointed land director Andrew Duncan to its senior team amidst a period of growth for the housebuilder.
Andrew brings almost two decades of...
Influence of Aberdeen Cruyff Court on local area to be studied
ROBERT Gordon University (RGU) is to kick off a study into the intricacies of community engagement and participation in the unique environment of an...
CCG reinforces commitment to apprenticeships with 2025 intake
CCG (Scotland) has announced plans to recruit up to 10 new trade apprentices across the group in 2025.
The firm's award-winning apprenticeship programmes provide young...
Grandfather’s legacy inspires Ayrshire brothers to get apprenticeships
A trio of Ayrshire brothers are keeping their grandfather's legacy alive by highlighting the benefits of apprenticeships during Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2025.
Callum, Jack, and...
Railway bridge over East Kilbride Road to be replaced in £1.85m project
THE railway bridge over East Kilbride Road, at Busby Railway Station, is to be replaced next month in a £1.85 million project.
Network Rail said...
Local firm secures contract on major Lerwick project
TULLOCH Developments Limited has secured the contract for core infrastructure works at the Knab redevelopment site in Lerwick.
The site of the former Anderson High...
Restored Victorian masterpiece in Glasgow’s east end now fully let
THE A-listed Mansion House at Tollcross Park in Glasgow is now fully let, following a major restoration programme.
The Victorian masterpiece, built in 1849, has undergone...
