Housebuilder delivers site safety talk and delivers biodiversity initiatives in Fife
BRIAR Homes has revealed how it has embedded itself into the Kennoway community following the start of construction at the firm's first Fife development,...
West Lothian mechanical engineer makes generous donation to cancer charity
A big-hearted West Lothian mechanical engineer has donated his work bonus to charity.
Charlie Smillie was voted Employee of the Month at Livingston-based John Heaney Electrical...
Balfour Beatty completes disposal of 536-bed Glasgow student accommodation
BALFOUR Beatty has announced the sale of Foundry Courtyard, a 536-bed student accommodation building in Glasgow.
The group has sold its 100% stake to an...
Demolition work on fire-damaged Fife cinema nears completion
DEMOLITION work is nearing completion on a former cinema building in Lochgelly town centre.
The building was severely damaged by a fire in November and...
New partnership to develop ‘cutting-edge’ assessment techniques for heritage buildings
WILL Rudd has announced a new partnership with the University of Strathclyde and Innovate UK to develop 'cutting-edge' assessment techniques for heritage structures.
The project...
Procast Group completes £4.7m project in Glasgow’s east end
HAMILTON-based Procast Group has completed work on a £4.7 million project to install external wall insulation across 167 flats managed by Calvay Housing Association.
The project,...
The JR Group charity gala raises £170,000 for Reverse Rett
THE JR Group marked its 30th anniversary in style with around 700 guests gathering for the firm's A December to Remember Charity Gala.
Hosted at...
DM Hall celebrates latest cohort of APC and AssocRICS successes
DM Hall has congratulated its most recent cohort of colleagues who have successfully achieved professional qualification with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Their...
More than half of Scottish homeowners don’t offer their builder a brew
NEW research from The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has found that 54% of Scottish homeowners aren't offering their builder a hot drink.
The research...
Revised proposals launched for third phase of landmark Glasgow southside development
A revised planning application is to be launched for Sanctuary Group's flagship masterplan development at The Victoria in Glasgow's southside.
Beech Grove Homes and Sanctuary...
Scottish Water announces preferred bidders for multi-billion pound investment
SCOTTISH Water has confirmed the preferred bidders to deliver a multi-billion pound transformation of water and waste infrastructure.
Firms were invited to bid to be...
Work to begin on £24m Greenock project next month
WORK is to start in January 2026 on the £24 million redevelopment of central Greenock, Inverclyde Council has announced.
Balfour Beatty is leading the project,...
UK Government launches consultation on single construction regulator plans
THE UK Government has launched a consultation on the introduction of a single construction regulator, based on recommendations of the Grenfell Inquiry.
The new regulator...
Video documents enabling works at site of landmark new North Lanarkshire hospital
A new video has been released detailing the challenging preparatory groundworks that are currently being carried out at the site of the new University...
Green light for 957-home Edinburgh Gateway development
PLANS for the build of a residential-led mixed-use development at Edinburgh Gateway have been given the green light by councillors.
The application, by Summix Capital,...
Paisley contractor celebrates health and safety excellence
CLARK Contracts has celebrated health and safety excellence within the business by holding the firm's annual health and safety awards ceremonies.
Two events took place...
Edinburgh-Fife rail upgrades to begin in January
ENGINEERS are to begin installing overhead line equipment between Haymarket and Dalmeny in January as part of the £342 million programme to electrify routes...
Scottish Building Federation appoints new MD
THE Scottish Building Federation (SBF) has announced the appointment of Paul Mitchell as its new MD.
Paul, who has served as operations director since March...
Plans launched for build of 92-bed Orkney hotel
BRACEWELL and Orkney Builders (Contractors) Ltd have submitted a planning application for a new 92-bed hotel in Orkney.
The site, on Kirkwall's Junction Road, was...
Dandara makes donation to Aberdeen Cyrenians’ food bank
DANDARA has marked the run-up to Christmas with £500 donation to Aberdeen's Cyrenians' food bank.
The donation was delivered in person by Claire Bathgate, head...
