Kier appoints Martin Staehr to lead construction operations
KIER has announced the appointment of Martin Staehr as its new group MD for its construction division.
Martin will sit on the executive committee and...
McTaggart Construction and Swan Group mark Royston Road milestone
MCTAGGART Construction has completed the first 57 mid-market rent homes at the Royston Road development in Glasgow.
The milestone marks progress in the 136-home project,...
The Yard reopens in Dundee following £1.5m transformation project
A Dundee family support centre and adventure play space for children and young people with disabilities and additional needs, along with their families, has...
Topping out ceremony marks key milestone at Glasgow PBSA site
A topping out ceremony has taken place to mark a major milestone in the construction of a new £38 million purpose-built student accommodation scheme in...
SSEN Transmission employees shortlisted in YEP Awards
TWO SSEN Transmission employees have been shortlisted for the Energy UK Young Energy Professionals (YEP).
The YEP Awards celebrate rising stars with less than 10...
Vacant B-listed Edinburgh buildings set for new lease of life
PLANS have been submitted to convert B-Listed buildings on Edinburgh’s Princes Street and Hanover Street into 24 serviced apartments and office HQ for Destiny...
Refurbishment work complete at Prestwick Leisure Club
SOUTH Ayrshire Council’s Prestwick Leisure Club has reopened following a £3.6 million refurbishment carried out by Robertson Construction Central West.
The upgrade was supported by...
Youngsters help with build of £1.8m Highland learning campus
A £1.8 million learning campus being built in the Highlands to equip youngsters with opportunities to remain in the region is delivering already, with...
House prices in Scotland continue to rise
HOUSE prices in Scotland are still rising, but at a slightly slower rate, according to the September Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential...
New £30.3m school officially opened in Aberdeen
THE £30.3 million Riverbank School in the Tillydrone area of Aberdeen has officially been opened.
Built by Robertson Construction Eastern on behalf of Aberdeen City...
SELECT warns of dangers of short training courses in electrical skills
SELECT has repeated its warning of the danger to public safety from organisations offering to train people in electrical skills in just a few...
New homes hailed as ‘among the most technically advanced’ in Stirling area
TENANTS in Old Plean have been handed the keys to 24 new homes following an investment of almost £6.5 million by Stirling Council and...
Scottish social housing tenants to benefit from retrofit grants
HUNDREDS of social housing tenants across Scotland are tipped to benefit following successful funding bids supported by Changeworks, a social enterprise that provides retrofit...
BPEC provides funding boost for Scotland’s plumbing and heating apprenticeship
BPEC, a not-for-profit body that supports training and skills development across the UK plumbing and heating profession, is investing £15,000 to support the recently...
Aberdeen office portfolio sold in £10.8 million deal
A portfolio of seven office buildings in Aberdeen’s Westhill has been sold for £10.8 million.
The assets, spread over Kingshill Park, have been purchased by...
JHE becomes official charity partner of Smile
JOHN Heaney Electrical Limited (JHE), the Livingston-based electrical, mechanical and HVAC specialist, has become an official charity partner of counselling service Smile.
The firm has...
Pallet reuse scheme launches three-day collection service in Scotland
CONSTRUCTION firms, housebuilders, and builders merchants across Scotland using The Pallet LOOP will now get their pallets picked up faster, as the business introduces...
Residential development opportunity launched at Almond Valley, Perth
SAVILLS Scotland has brought a second phase of Almond Valley - a residential-led, mixed-use development that forms part of Perth’s strategic western expansion -...
Storm Amy sees more than 480 incidents on Scotland’s railway
MORE than 480 separate incidents were recorded across Scotland's railway during Storm Amy.
The Highlands, Aberdeenshire, and Perthshire were among the worst affected, with wind...
New BE-ST facilities tipped to boost Scotland’s net zero goals
SCOTLAND’S construction and built environment professionals are being urged to make the most of two new facilities at BE-ST’s Innovation Campus in a bid...
