Cruden recruits 27 new apprentices and trainees
CRUDEN Building Scotland has welcomed 27 new apprentices and trainees into the business.
Supporting the next generation of construction professionals, the company has recruited a...
Housebuilder agrees £3m deal to build 19 affordable homes
CALA Homes (East) has confirmed an agreement worth almost £3 million with a locally-based housing association to deliver affordable homes near the Queensferry Crossing.
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...
Steel and cladding specialist recognised for circular economy efforts
KR Group flew the flag for Scotland's construction industry at the recent VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards 2022 after being shortlisted in the ‘Circular...
Highland Council to undertake energy performance assessments on property portfolio
ENERGY performance assessments of the Highland Council's property portfolio are set to be undertaken.
The local authority said the work will directly support and inform...
Leadership changes at Scotia Homes as MD set to retire
SCOTIA Homes has announced that its managing director, Martin Bruce, is to retire next month.
Mr Bruce supported his late father, Bill, in founding the...
JR Group secures place on Link Housing construction framework
THE JR Group has confirmed its place on the Link Housing construction framework for the next four years.
The Paisley-based contractor was successful in all...
Livingston firm reports ‘exceptional’ growth
LIVINGSTON Building Services (LBS) has reported 'exceptional' growth in the last year after tripling its turnover and forecasting continued development into 2023.
The firm specialises...
‘Unique’ Edinburgh city centre building brought to market
THE category B-listed Edinburgh Filmhouse building has been brought to the market by Savills on behalf of Chad Griffin and Tom MacLennan, joint administrators...
Build of Aberdeen housing development enters final phase
CONSTRUCTION has started on the final phase of 18 homes at The Grange in the west end of Aberdeen.
Dandara Aberdeen is building the last...
Glasgow homes set for £6.4m worth of energy efficiency improvements
OVER £6.4 million of energy-efficient improvements in Glasgow homes are to be delivered across 2022/23.
It comes after Glasgow City Council accepted the award of...
Gilson Gray appoints experienced commercial property partner
GILSON Gray has bolstered its commercial real estate team with the appointment of new partner Stephen Dick.
Stephen has more than two decades of experience...
Slowdown in Scottish construction market as rising costs and uncertainty weigh on expectations
THE marked slowdown in the Scottish construction market continued in the latest quarter, with surveyors now pointing to the weakest period of growth since...
Arup wins four awards for structural engineering work
BUILT environment consultancy Arup is celebrating after winning four Institution of Structural Engineers’ Scottish Structural awards.
The awards ceremony, held in Glasgow, celebrated the best...
Aparthotel plans unveiled for unoccupied Glasgow city centre site
PMI Developments and Peveril Securities have lodged a proposal of application notice with Glasgow City Council to redevelop an unoccupied site on the corner...
Scottish Parliament congratulates construction trade body on national award
MSPs from across the political spectrum have congratulated SELECT on its recent national awards victory, which saw the trade body recognised for helping its...
NFRC Scottish Roofing Award winners announced
THE winners of the NFRC Scottish Roofing Awards have been announced during a luncheon at the Grand Central Hotel in Glasgow.
This year marked the...
Smart sensors to give Stirling Council live data on home performances
OVER 50,000 internet of things (IoT) sensors are to be installed in homes across Stirling to give the city's council early warnings on damp,...
Housebuilder donation helps create work cabin for local charity
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has donated a storage unit to Penicuik & District Men’s Shed, which will be refurbished to create a new workshop...
Kingdom crowned Housing Provider of the Year at Glasgow ceremony
KINGDOM Housing Association is celebrating after being crowned Housing Provider of the Year at the CIH Scotland Housing Awards, held in Glasgow.
There were also...
