Housing development on site of former Govan school wins top award
A housing development in the Govan area of Glasgow has scooped a top prize in a UK-wide series of awards.
Linthouse Housing Association's Cromdale Square...
Resolution to Cairngorm funicular’s tensioning issue ‘more difficult than anticipated’
ENGINEERING works to address snagging issues on the Cairngorm funicular railway are to continue into November, the Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) has confirmed.
The...
Livingston Building Services appointed to Pagabo framework
LIVINGSTON Building Services has been appointed to the Pagabo Mechanical & Electrical Solutions framework.
The M&E framework is valued at £545 million over four years...
East Kilbride office building sells for £4.3 million
AN office building in East Kilbride has sold for £4.3 million following a 'highly competitive' bidding process.
Orbital House, located at Peel Park business park...
Booming student accommodation sector needs to keep up with new trends
By Gregor Duthie, legal director at Gilson Gray
Over the past month, thousands of students have descended on higher education campuses across Scotland. In many...
Glasgow schoolgirl wins competition to name tunnel boring machine
A Glasgow schoolgirl has won a competition to name a 'state-of-the-art' tunnel boring machine as part of Scottish Water's multi-million pound Glasgow resilience project.
Nieve...
Award win for project helping skilled refugees gain work in construction sector
AN initiative to help skilled refugees gain the certification required to work in the construction sector has won a prestigious award.
Run by Fife Council,...
Morrison to deliver ‘world class’ Aberdeen market development
MORRISON Construction has been appointed main contractor for the new 'world class' Aberdeen market development.
The multi-million-pound Aberdeen City Council site will become a 'destination...
Award winner hailed for going ‘above and beyond’ on school build
HUB South East Scotland's project director has scooped the Contribution to a Project award at the CN & NCE Inspiring Women in Construction and Engineering Awards.
Eileen...
Fife College offers record number of engineering apprenticeship opportunities
FIFE College has offered over 130 engineering modern apprenticeship opportunities throughout the region for the 2023/24 academic year.
The number is a new record for...
Tradespeople more in-demand in Glasgow than any other UK city
TRADESPEOPLE are more in-demand in Glasgow than any other city in the UK, a new study has revealed.
The research, by BestHeating, found that one...
Ross-shire Engineering appoints new CEO
STEPHEN Slessor has been announced as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of Ross-Shire Engineering (RSE).
Mr Slessor will take up his new role in...
The Salvation Army celebrates construction scheme success story
THE Salvation Army in Falkirk has been hailed for 'transforming' a man's life through its initiative to help people gain a Construction Skills Certification...
PERI expands Construction Accessories team to meet ‘growing demand’ across UK
PERI has announced it is expanding its Construction Accessories team to cater for a 'growing demand' for these products across the UK.
The expansion is...
Morris & Spottiswood reappointed to NHS framework
MORRIS & Spottiswood has been reappointed to the NHS national shared services, Scottish minor building works framework.
The four-year framework covers 34 regions across Scotland...
New consultation set to launch on revamp of Glasgow city centre
A consultation is set to go live on plans to pull together a series of actions to shape the regeneration of Glasgow city centre.
The...
Govan Graving Docks plans continue to progress
GLASGOW City Council has been given an update on progress of work at the Govan Graving Docks.
The Govan Graving Docks are owned by New...
Construction sector needs ‘urgent’ rebrand due to ‘growing’ image problem
THE construction sector needs an 'urgent' rebrand due to a 'growing' image problem, Deconstruction has said.
YouGov was commissioned by the not-for-profit organisation, which seeks...
Construction firms team up for charity football tournament
A group of construction firms recently teamed up for a five-a-side charity football tournament in aid of The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity.
Organised by Bellway...
New North Lanarkshire school wins two prestigious awards
AN £18 million primary school in North Lanarkshire has scooped two prestigious awards for architecture.
Newmains and St Brigid’s Community Hub has been awarded the...
