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Specialist team working to clear 100 tonnes of debris following landslip

ENGINEERS are working to clear debris and reconnect communities following a landslip at the Falls of Cruachan. Network Rail is working with BEAR Scotland and...

Fife flooring contractor makes landmark truck investment

ROSYTH-based specialist flooring contractor Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS) has taken delivery of Scotland’s first Putzmeister Transmix truck. The firm revealed it has invested in its...

Maxi employees respond to foodbank donation plea

MAXI Construction employees have donated over 1,200kg of food to foodbank distribution centres in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Livingston, Falkirk, Hamilton, and Hawick. It is the seventh...

Construction firm donates ‘sleigh-full’ of gifts to Ukrainian kids living on Glasgow cruise ship

THE JR Group has provided Ukrainian refugees living on a cruise ship docked in Glasgow with vital supplies to support them during the festive...

Global real estate advisor announced as new tenant at Aberdeen’s Marischal Square

CBRE is to relocate its Aberdeen team to a new office in the city's Marischal Square. The global real estate advisor secured a suite on...

Firm appointed to build £3.1m low temperature energy network in Glasgow

FORTH Electrical Services (FES) has been appointed by Clyde Gateway to construct a low temperature energy network in a £3.1 million project. It will supply...

Developer to feature on football club’s jerseys following sponsorship

LINLITHGOW Rose FC is to wear the Cala Homes (East) logo on the back of its home and away kits this season after the...

Housebuilder supports foodbank amidst ‘tsunami of need’

DANDARA East Scotland has donated £500 and boxes of food to the Trussell Trust's Edinburgh SW foodbank. Staff at the firm packed the boxes with...

Work complete on Scotland’s first Passivhaus social housing development

CRUDEN Building Scotland has completed a Passivhaus development in the village of Drymen in Stirlingshire. It is the first social housing development in Scotland to...

Urgent appeal made to Scottish Government for additional apprenticeship funding

SELECT has issued an urgent appeal to Scotland's deputy first minister requesting the allocation of additional funding for apprenticeships to prevent a shortfall in...

Management buy-out complete at Livingston-based Empteezy Group

EMPTEEZY Group, a Livingston-headquartered designer, manufacturer and distributor of industrial safety products and solutions, has been acquired in a management buy-out. The move has been...

Maxi lands £1.6m Stirling school extension project

MAXI Construction has secured a £1.6 million contract to deliver an extension to Borestone Primary School in Stirling. The single-storey extension will provide two classrooms...

Clark Contracts recruits 19 new trainees

PAISLEY-based Clark Contracts has revealed the business has welcomed 19 new employees to its academy throughout the course of 2022 in a range of...

Scottish SMEs receive increased share of innovation funding

NEW research has revealed that SMEs in Scotland have increased their share of Innovate UK grant funding in the past year. A study by innovation...

Final tracks laid on Edinburgh’s £207m trams to Newhaven project

THE final tracks have been laid in Edinburgh's trams to Newhaven project to connect the capital's existing tram system to the new line. Passenger services...

Further ‘request stop’ kiosks installed on Highland rail lines

THE next phase of Network Rail's roll-out of 'request stop' kiosks on its Far North Line in the Scottish Highlands is set to go...

Apprentices refurbish ‘iconic’ Santa’s grotto in Glasgow

A Santa's grotto found in Glasgow City Chambers has been refurbished by apprentices at City Building. The grotto was visited by over 120 children attending...

Six tonnes of food donated to foodbanks by construction firm

STAFF at Cruden Group have come together for a third consecutive year to collect vital food, toy, and cash donations to give back to...
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Good and bad examples of manual handling found on UK construction sites

THE Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has found examples of good and bad manual-handling practices on UK construction sites following six weeks of inspections. Over...

Hedgehog homes installed at Hamilton development

RESIDENTS Stewart Milne Homes’ Brackenhill Park development in Hamilton are playing their role in protecting local hedgehogs this winter. In a partnership between the housebuilder and...