Jedburgh civils contractor acquired by RSK
JEDBURGH-based civil engineering and bulk earthworks contractor RJT Excavations has been acquired by RSK in a move described as 'significantly strengthening' the group’s expertise...
Over 22,000 council homes in Aberdeen to be reviewed for RAAC
MORE than 22,000 council homes in Aberdeen are being reviewed by independent structural engineers for the presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC).
Work to...
Breathing Space benches unveiled at Edinburgh developments
TWO new Breathing Spaces benches have been unveiled at housing developments in Edinburgh.
The benches are inscribed with a plaque detailing contact information for Breathing...
Plans approved for build of ‘world class’ facility for Historic Environment Scotland archive
PLANS for the build of a new 'world class' facility for the Historic Environment (HES) Archive have been given the green light by Midlothian...
‘Unsung hero’ of Scotland’s electrical sector recognised with lifetime achievement accolade
AN 'unsung hero' of the electrical industry has been recognised for his contribution to the sector with the Lifetime Achievement Award by SELECT.
Alick Smith...
New chair appointed at hub East Central Scotland
HUB East Central Scotland has appointed Professor John Brown as its new chair.
Professor Brown has been chair of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde since...
Housebuilder keeps kids safe on walk to and from school with high-vis vests
MILLER Homes is keeping children across Scotland visible on their walk to and from school by donating high-vis vests as part of the firm's...
Proposed Orkney wind farm would ‘reinvigorate’ Scotland’s supply chain
OFFSHORE consent applications have been submitted to the Scottish Government for the build of the West of Orkney wind farm.
The build, which is earmarked...
Fife contractor appoints first commercial director
ROSYTH-based specialist flooring contractor Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS) has appointed Ross Andrew as the company's first commercial director.
He has been promoted from his position...
Clancy Consulting announces senior promotions
CLANCY Consulting has announced senior promotions in what the multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy said 'reinforces' a 'confident future' for the business.
The promotions include that of...
Lighthouse Charity supports young NEET community
THE Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has joined forces with the Lofty Heights Skills Academy to encourage young NEET (not in education, employment, or training)...
Site managers from across Scotland recognised at awards ceremony
SCOTLAND'S top site managers have been recognised for achieving the highest standards in house building at the National House Building Council (NHBC) Pride in...
Miller Homes site manager celebrates winning streak
THE site manager of Miller Homes' Stoneyetts Village development has been awarded the National House Building Council's (NHBC) Pride in the Job Seal of...
Rettie & Co reaches £1 billion of residential assets under management
SPECIALIST property firm Rettie & Co has reached £1 billion of residential assets under management in 2023.
The firm said that its development services division...
Lovell recognised again for health and safety commitment
LOVELL has won a top health and safety award for the 19th year in a row.
The firm, which is responsible for developments including Glow...
MGM Timber honoured for ‘innovative’ e-commerce platform
MGM Timber has won the E-Commerce and Tech Engagement of the Year award at this year's People in Retail Awards.
Following the repositioning of MGM Timber’s...
Kirkwood Homes celebrates award win for Aberdeenshire show home
KIRKWOOD Homes as been awarded the Best Show Home accolade The Herald Property Awards for its 'Gullane' show home in Inchmarlo, Banchory.
The five-bedroom detached house...
Work complete on £5.9m build of 40 homes in St Monans
WORK has been completed on the £5.9 million build of 40 affordable homes for social rent on the outskirts of St Monans in Fife.
The...
Mott MacDonald looks to help engineers return to work following career breaks
MOTT MacDonald is stepping up its commitment to improving equality and diversity by launching a new jobs programme to help engineers return to work...
New footbridge to be built at Uddingston Station
PLANS have been unveiled for the build of a new footbridge and lift system at Uddingston Station.
The new footbridge will be uncovered and made...