FLS gears up for busy winter after Storm Arwen wreaks havoc on Scottish forests
FORESTRY and Land Scotland (FLS) is set to embark on a huge tree planting operation during its busiest time of the year.
This year’s winter...
Kingdom and Campion give back to local communites in festive campaign
KINGDOM Housing Association and Campion Homes have been helping to spread festive cheer among local communities.
Staff from Kingdom and Campion delivered selection boxes to...
Amey’s festive auction raises £10,000 for charity
AMEY has raised over £10,000 for charity through an online festive auction.
The firm's own auction master, Mike McCann, managed the bids that were coming...
Housebuilder brings festive cheer to children in Robroyston
BELLWAY Homes Ltd (Scotland West) helped bring some festive joy to local children in Robroyston this week. The housebuilder, which has a development called Ellingwood...
Lord Provost congratulates construction firm and suppliers on charity efforts
GLASGOW-based construction firm City Building was recently joined by Lord Provost Philip Braat to celebrate £20,000 being raised by the company and its supply...
Contractor donates 290 books to Maryhill primary school
CRUDEN Building (West) has supported a local school in the Maryhill area of Glasgow by donating over 290 books of ‘The Boy, the Mole,...
Groundforce appoints new engineering director
GROUNDFORCE has announced the appointment of Paul Garton as its new engineering director to head up its technical team.
He has more than 20 years’...
Work complete at £21.7m Clydebank Health & Care Centre
CONSTRUCTION work has been completed at the new £21.7 million Clydebank Health & Care Centre.
The new facility is described as forming a 'centre point'...
Award win shines spotlight on fast track apprenticeship programme
STEWART Milne Group is celebrating after being honoured with an innovation award for its approach to tackling skills shortages in the construction industry.
Trade body...
Building services contractor hails success of in-house training programmes
ARC-Tech (Scotland) commercial director Alastair Graham has highlighted the importance of the firm's skills replenishment and development activities.
In just five years, the building services...
‘Flexibility’ of hub South East highlighted in annual report
HUB South East Scotland has hailed its achievements in the Lothians and Borders over the past 12 months despite the pandemic-related challenges.
The organisation has...
Murray Strang returns to Cushman & Wakefield as partner
REAL estate advisory firm Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Murray Strang as a partner in its Edinburgh capital markets team.
He will join the firm...
Housebuilder donates eco-friendly baubles and Christmas tree to local school
DANDARA East Scotland has donated a variety of eco-friendly baubles to pupils at Paradykes Primary School to help decorate the school’s Christmas tree, which...
Barratt Developments raises £204,000 for charities across Scotland
BARRATT Developments is celebrating a year of giving after its charitable efforts topped more than £204,000 in donations across Scotland.
The housebuilder supports a wide...
Artist describes housing associations as the ‘unofficial fourth emergency service’
CALEDONIA Housing Association has held a special anniversary staff conference to mark its decade of service.
The organisation has provided over 5,000 affordable homes in...
Advance Construction appoints group sustainability champion
CAMPBELL Evans has been appointed as group sustainability champion by Advance Construction.
In addition to his current role as SHEQ compliance & sustainability manager at...
Cruden donates three tonnes of food in partnership with the Trussell Trust
CRUDEN Building (West) has donated 10,000 items to eight foodbanks across the west of Scotland.
It comes in support of the local communities that they...
Taylor Wimpey East Scotland donates over £1,000 to RNLI Queensferry
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland is to donate £25 to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) for each new home sold and legally completed at...
Glasgow firm makes £174,000 worth of community-based donations in 2021
CCG (Scotland) has made a £5,700 donation to foodbanks across the country this December, taking its total for community-based donations in 2021 to £174,000.
The...
Council ‘on track’ to resurface 128 East Renfrewshire roads and pavements
EAST Renfrewshire Council has said it is on track to resurface 128 roads and pavements, as part of its £15 million budget commitment.
The five-year...
