Contractor raises £30,000 for Aberdeen charity
GRAHAM has raised £30,000 for Aberdeen-based Charlie House through a food and drink cabin for its construction workers, as part of the contractor's commitment...
Local politicians celebrate ‘transformative’ housing in Dundee
THREE housing associations have celebrated the delivery of new homes in Dundee to support independent living and help address Scotland's housing crisis.
In an event...
New Scottish tax aims to encourage use of recycled materials in construction
A new Scottish tax aimed at encouraging the use of recycled materials in construction has been unanimously approved by the Scottish Government.
The aggregates tax...
New bonds issued to support delivery of affordable homes in Scotland
A £22 million investment has been made into a scheme to increase investment in affordable homes and deliver more housing.
As part of Scotland's charitable...
Housebuilder treats NHS staff to ice cream
STAFF at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness enjoyed a sweet treat after Robertson Homes arranged for an ice cream trailer to visit the hospital and...
Social Bite launches plans to move Edinburgh village to new waterfront location
SOCIAL Bite, renowned for its efforts to combat homelessness, has launched plans to relocate its Edinburgh village to a 'picturesque' spot north of West...
SPA donation helps bolster Scottish charity
A significant financial donation from the Scottish Procurement Alliance's (SPA) community benefit fund has bolstered a Scottish charity dedicated to supporting people impacted by addictions,...
Ground investigation contract award marks latest A9 Dualling milestone
SOIL Engineering Geoservices has secured a ground investigation contract worth almost £635,000 for the Tay Crossing to Ballinluig and Pitlochry to Killiecrankie sections of...
Miller Homes marks fifth year of its Home Safe campaign
MILLER Homes is brightening streets across the west of Scotland this autumn as it marks the fifth anniversary of its Home Safe campaign.
Designed to...
JR Group’s charity hike raises more than £5,400 for charity
THE JR Group has raised more than £5,400 for the Beatson Cancer Charity after completing the challenge of scaling Ben Arthur in Arrochar.
Ten members...
Perth-headquartered SSE celebrates milestone in first French project
PERTH-headquartered SSE Renewables is celebrating the safe and successful installation of the final onshore turbine at its first project outside of the UK and...
Insite FM Services rebrands amid expansion plans
Insite FM Services, a facilities management company which is part of the Insite Group, has announced it is rebranding to Insite 360.
The strategic move...
New £1.4m solar scheme delivered near Edinburgh
SCOTTISH Water has completed work on a £1.4 million solar scheme at a sight near Edinburgh which is set to save 221 tonnes of...
Most influential women in construction honoured at national awards ceremony
THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has announced the winners for the Top 100 Most Influential Women in Construction Awards 2024.
The awards ceremony, hosted...
‘Ambitious’ refurb project gives new lease of life to beloved Wishaw facility
HAMILTON-based Procast Group has transformed the Heathery Park Family Learning Centre in Wishaw after completing an 'ambitious' refurbishment project.
The community project was commissioned by...
New resource looks to support Shetland Islands construction sector
A new resource has been created by Shetland Islands Council to help the local construction industry find housing work opportunities.
The launch of the new...
HES to establish new hub for retrofit of traditional buildings
HISTORIC Environment Scotland (HES) has confirmed plans for a new dedicated national centre to champion the retrofit of traditional buildings.
The organisation has welcomed £1...
Iconic Edinburgh landmark to be restored to its former glory
RESTORATION work is set to start on the 32 metre-high Nelson Monument, which has graced the Edinburgh skyline for more than two centuries.
The monument...
NHBC appoints new regional director for Scotland
NHBC, the provider of new home warranties and insurance, has appointed Stefan Szymoszowskyj as regional director to lead customer relations with housebuilders in Scotland.
Stefan...
Housebuilder launches new Hamilton development
CALA has launched its latest development, Cornhill Village, which sees the housebuilder return to Hamilton following the success of Wellshaw Grove over a decade...