Morris and Spottiswood reports return to pre-pandemic turnover and profitability
CONSTRUCTION business Morris & Spottiswood has announced a return to pre-Covid turnover and profitability following a period of growth.
Turnover for the financial year ending...
Housing association consortium hails success of framework agreement
A collaboration between eight Scottish housing associations has been described as providing a boost for communities and helping to deliver value for money for...
Taylor Wimpey East Scotland supports Mission Christmas campaign
STAFF at Taylor Wimpey East Scotland, as well as its homeowners and suppliers, have donated a stack of toys that have been taken to a...
Clark Contracts completes £1.6m housing office project
CLARK Contracts has completed work on a new £1.6 million office for Cordale Housing Association.
The new premises on Main Street in Renton recently opened...
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Work begins on build of new £14.8m Inverness school
KIER Construction has commenced work on the £14.8 million build of a new primary school in the Highlands.
The Inverness development comes following housing builds...
Latest stats offer ‘confidence boost’ for Scottish home buyers
TRADE body Homes for Scotland has responded to the publication of the Halifax December House Price Index, which shows Scottish growth of 2.6% in...
Learning event is child’s play for Scots housebuilder
HOUSEBUILDER Urban Union has taken part in this year's Bring Your Child to Work Day.
The youngsters learned about the construction industry after beginning their...
Kirkcaldy refurbishment project paves way for new business tenants
MAJOR internal refurbishment works are underway at Iona House in Kirkcaldy, thanks to a £300,000 investment from Fife Council’s property, investment and development team.
The...
Scottish Government eyes unlocking £200m low carbon investment
A new investment programme to help deliver Scotland's transition to a net zero emissions economy has been launched.
The Scottish Government said that the green...
Nicola Barclay appointed new board chair at BE-ST
FORMER Homes for Scotland chief executive Nicola Barclay has been appointed the new board chair at Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST).
She will succeed...
M&E work off to a flying start at Glasgow Airport
ARC-Tech (Scotland) has started work on the delivery of a new suite of mechanical and electrical services for Glasgow Airport.
The works form part of...
Milestone achieved as timber frames erected at Kirkcaldy housing project
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THE JR Group has marked a milestone in the development of a new affordable housing development in the Glen Albyn area of Kirkcaldy as...
Robertson starts work to transform ex-Michelin Dundee site
CONSTRUCTION is underway in Dundee as Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc begins a £20 million transformation to become Scotland’s newest Innovation Parc.
Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc...
Largest UK diversity survey highlights areas for improvement in built environment
THE Sustainability Tool, in collaboration with the Supply Chain Sustainability School’s Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) Programme, has unveiled the outcomes of what has...
Construction employment at lowest level since June 2017
SCOTTISH construction employment has hit a two-year low, according to figures highlighted by the Scottish Building Federation.
Overall performance of the industry north of the...
Scottish construction firms set gold standard for employee development
OGILVIE Construction and Pacific Building are among the firms celebrating being awarded gold membership of the 5% Club, the organisation that works with employers...
Plans approved to revitalise historic core of University of Aberdeen campus
PLANS have been approved to revitalise the historic core of the University of Aberdeen's King's College campus.
Parts of the learning estate were first built...
Sheet piling specialist urges industry to focus on embedded carbon reduction
SHEET Piling UK is urging the construction industry to make 2024 a year in which it commits to reduce the amount of embedded carbon...
New lease of life for ‘Lightyear’ building
A £2.5 million fit-out has been completed within Glasgow Airport Business Park.
Work at the three-storey ‘Lightyear‘ office building - previously known as the Cirrus...