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...
Tilbury Douglas strengthens board with double appointment
TILBURY Douglas Construction has appointed two new board members.
Sarah McCallion, HR director at Tilbury Douglas, and Suzannah Harris, general counsel at Tilbury Douglas, have...
Green light for new Passivhaus community campus in Faifley
PLANNING permission has been granted for a new community campus in Faifley, West Dunbartonshire that will bring together two primary schools, a nursery and...
Leuchars Station site team earns top marks for outdoor classroom project
AS part of McLaughlin & Harvey's Leuchars Station (MOD) project, the firm's site team has provided a modern outdoor classroom for Bright Horizons Day...
B-listed former church for sale in Ayr
DUE to the forthcoming relocation of the Dansarena dance school, Shepherd Chartered Surveyors is marketing its studio space and performance venue in Ayr for...
Taylor Wimpey seals affordable homes deal at Maybury and Ratho Station
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has concluded a contract with Home Group Scotland to deliver 71 affordable homes for social rent, which will form part...
More work required to help STEM professionals return following career breaks
A programme to help STEM professionals in Scotland return to work following a career break has been described as 'invaluable'.
STEM Returners facilitates paid programmes...
