Barratt Developments Scotland site manager scoops prestigious award
A Barratt Developments Scotland site manager has been named Site Manager of the Year at this year's Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) Scotland Awards.
Iain...
FIR culture impact report shows ‘strong’ growth
THE Supply Chain Sustainability School has released the results of its eighth annual review of fairness, inclusion, and respect (FIR) in the built environment...
Scripture Union Scotland chooses revamped Bridgeton site as Scottish HQ
JUST weeks after refurbishment works completed at Clyde Gateway’s New Olympia House in Bridgeton, it has been announced that Scripture Union (SU) Scotland has...
Strategic partnership aims to accelerate retrofit in Scotland
ENVIRONMENTAL charity Changeworks has signed a partnership agreement with Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) with the aim of accelerating and improving retrofit in...
Homebuilder unveils Breathing Space bench at Newton Mearns development
CALA Homes (West) has unveiled a new Breathing Space bench at its development in Newton Mearns.
The bench, at The Lawers at Balgray Gardens, will...
Dog play park opens in Glasgow on 1.5-acre site
AN 'action-packed' play park for dogs is set to open this weekend in the Hillington area of Glasgow.
Unleash the Dogs has invested in a...
Engineers work ‘around-the-clock’ to complete £1m Dalmuir project
NETWORK Rail has completed its £1 million project to upgrade ageing track near Dalmuir Station.
The organisation said that the investment will help to drive...
Green light for Highlands wind farm
PLANNING permission has been secured for the build of a new wind farm in the Garve district of the Highlands.
Kirkan Wind Farm will comprise...
New Glasgow apprenticeship to help protect city from climate change
GLASGOW City Council has announced that it is to employ 60 climate-ready environmental apprentices over the next three years.
The move comes as the local...
Construction vacancies to be showcased at Aberdeen event
JOB opportunities in the construction sector are to be offered at next month's ABZ Works job fair in Aberdeen.
The Aberdeen City Council event, which...
Complexity of snagging works pushes back Cairngorm funicular railway reopening
THE reopening of the Cairngorm Mountain funicular railway has been pushed back to October due to the complexity of ongoing snagging works.
The Highland and...
New Fife College campus set to to meet Scottish Government carbon targets
FIFE College’s new campus in Dunfermline is using a unique steel/timber construction making it on course to meet Scottish Government carbon targets.
The learning institute...
Work underway on build of Isle of Skye homes
CONSTRUCTION is underway on the build of eight new homes for private sale in the Isle of Skye.
Inverness-based contractor, Compass Building Construction Services, is...
Local contractor completes build of ‘much needed’ homes in the Highlands
THE build of 10 new homes in Badenoch & Strathspey have been completed as part of the Dulnain Bridge housing development.
Aviemore-based Allan Munro Construction...
Levenmouth project boosts rail career prospects for local community
NINE young people have taken their first steps towards a potential career in the rail industry thanks to the Levenmouth Rail Link Skills Academy.
The...
Galleries project ‘pushed the boundaries of engineering’
THE National Galleries of Scotland is to open its new Scottish galleries this Saturday following a 'comprehensive' transformation.
Led by Tilbury Douglas, the work included...
Edinburgh developer to double size of west end office
SQUARE & Crescent has announced that it is to double the size of its office in the west end of Edinburgh.
The developer has added...
Scotland’s construction sector urged to work together to limit environmental impact
AT the start of Scotland’s Climate Week, the Edinburgh-based Association for Project Safety (APS) has called for the nation's construction sector to work together...
Cala to launch 170-home Kirkintilloch development
CALA Homes (West) is set to launch its latest development in Kirkintilloch, with the 170-home Weaver’s Brae site launching off-plan on October 7.
Located off...
Dura Products appoints new business development manager
DURA Products has appointed Andy Robinson to the newly created role of business development manager.
His key focus will be to promote the firm's range...
