Much-needed Dundee homes near completion

300 new homes are nearing completion in Dundee as part of the local council's plans to replace outdated properties. The development in Mill ‘O’ Mains has...

Balfour Beatty scoops Scots ‘Inclusive Workplace’ accolade

BALFOUR Beatty picked up the 2019 ‘Inclusive Workplace’ employer award at the Scottish Union of Supported Employment (SUSE) awards. The award, presented by business minister Jamie...

£2 million extension complete at historic Fochabers school

MORGAN Sindall has announced the completion of a £2 million extension to Milne’s Primary School in Fochabers, north east Scotland. The firm was tasked by...

“Healthy” intake of electrician apprentices revealed

OVER 700 young people have signed up for the latest intake of electrician apprentices, trade body SELECT has announced. The youngsters have signed up for...

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...

CMI Offshore Group establishes Inverclyde base

RIVERSIDE Inverclyde (Ri) has announced CMI Offshore Group (CMI), the owner and operator of a 25-strong offshore fleet, has taken a lease for the...

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...

Morrison honoured for health and safety commitment

MORRISON Construction has announced its businesses in Inverness, Aberdeen and Glasgow have all been recognised by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents...

Commercial property sales fall sharply in Scotland

THE Scottish Property Federation (SPF) has released new figures which show that Scottish commercial property sales fell in value by 21% in Q1 2019,...

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...

Artisan snaps up Glasgow hotel development site

ARTISAN Real Estate Investors has purchased the Custom House development site in Glasgow city centre for more than the £1.75 million asking price. The Grade...

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...

Lanarkshire architecture students complete industry placements

ARCHITECTURAL technology students from New College Lanarkshire (NCL) have successfully completed work placements across Scotland’s central belt. In news that bodes well for the sector’s...
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Morgan Sindall lands £64m double education deal in Ayrshire

MORGAN Sindall Construction has been awarded two education contracts in Ayrshire worth a combined £64 million. The contractor has been appointed by hub South West and...

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...

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...

Hardies lands a place on SPA framework

HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has revealed it has been appointed to the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) framework. The framework covers all of Scotland and...

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...

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...