M-Pact Group adds to senior management team

CRAIG Scott has been appointed senior FM manager at Midlothian-based building service specialist M-Pact Group. A qualified electrician, M-Pact said Craig already knows the team...
Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2019

‘Expert advice’ on offer at Glasgow homebuilding exhibition

VISITORS to this year’s Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show will have the opportunity to get advice from a range of industry experts, organisers have...

Harris Finance to the four in Rutherglen

HARRIS Finance, whose commercial property division recently completed the development of two speculative industrial units at Clyde Gateway’s Rutherglen Links Business Park, has announced the...
Group shot of HFS award winners

CALA Homes cleans up at annual HFS awards

CALA Homes took the top award of the night at this year’s Homes for Scotland awards ceremony, which was recently held in Edinburgh. The company...

Apprentices lend a hand to Drumchapel organisation

A team of apprentice joiners from City Building have been putting their skills to good use to support a Drumchapel-based initiative that provides training...

Barratt crowned Home Builder of the Year at industry awards

Barratt Homes has won the top award at the 2017 Homes for Scotland Awards. The company was crowned Home Builder of the Year at the...

Forth Road Bridge to reopen to all vehicles

THE Forth Road Bridge is to fully reopen to all vehicles at 11pm on Saturday February 20. The bridge was closed in early December after...

Scottish projects aid Kier Group’s results

Kier Group plc, the parent company of Kier Construction in Scotland, has reported a 14% increase in revenue to £3.4 billion for the year...

Building contractor goes the extra mile for charity

BIG-hearted staff from a Scottish building firm are taking part in this year's Kiltwalk to raise money for charity. A six-strong team from McDermott Group's Glasgow...

Glasgow benefits from £1bn funding bonanza

THE UK Government recently announced that Glasgow and its surrounding areas are to benefit from £500 million of funding as part of the City...

Innovation Park attracts more political interest

  JOHN Pentland MSP recently added to the growing list of politicians to have expressed an interest in the research work being carried out at the award-winning BRE Ravenscraig...

Formwork firm targets “buoyant” Scots market

FORMWORK company Doka UK has opened a new office in Glasgow to service its growing Scottish market. The firm is currently involved in the Aberdeen...

CCG granted planning approval for 156 Glasgow homes

CCG has received planning consent for 156 energy-efficient homes in Glasgow’s south side. The Cambuslang-headquartered business said Riverford Gardens will offer a range of exclusive...

Aberdeen bypass contract costs down by nearly £220 million

THE cost of the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route / Balmedie to Tipperty (AWPR / B-T) contract has been driven down by almost £220 million over...

Anderson to become group property director at Hargreaves

HARGREAVES Services has appointed Henry Boot Developments MD David Anderson to the role of group property director to help drive growth at the firm's...

Glasgow BTR project set for summer launch

A 'landmark' Glasgow Build-to-Rent (BTR) housing development will be delivered in the heart of Merchant City this summer with the delivery of 36 apartments. Tay...

Barratt’s search for an apprentice continues

Leading housebuilder Barratt Homes are continuing their award winning Barratt Academy apprenticeship programme with the recruitment of eight young apprentices this autumn. The eight young...

Jedburgh Campus making ‘good progress’

MORE than 50 members of the public recently got the chance to see the progress being made at Jedburgh Intergenerational Community Campus a year...

Construction begins at mixed-use Fountainbridge development

CONSTRUCTION of a new mixed-use development on the site of the former Fountain Brewery in Fountainbridge is underway. Named ‘New Fountainbridge’ by developer Vastint Hospitality,...

Joint venture will help address Glasgow’s student needs

LYSANDER Student Properties Limited, a joint venture between Kier Property and Amber Infrastructure Limited, has appointed Kier Construction to carry out a £10m redevelopment of...