Local firm’s construction workshop opens ‘endless opportunities’ for Orkney schoolkids
AN Orkney construction firm has brought building and engineering 'to life' for local primary school pupils through a practical, hands-on workshop.
Orkney Builders is currently...
Jedburgh youngsters get a taste of construction with traditional skills ‘mini masterclasses’
A traditional building skills demonstration has been delivered for young people at Jedburgh Grammar Campus, one of the final elements of the five-year Jedburgh...
13 is the lucky number for Barratt as firm retains 5-star status
BARRATT Developments Scotland has received a 5-star rating in the new Home Builders Federation (HBF) annual customer satisfaction survey.
Over 90% of Barratt customers said...
CBRE adds to project management and building consultancy team
CBRE has appointed two new staff members to its expanding project management and building consultancy department.
The team has grown by almost 50% in the...
£8 million Alloa housing project completes
KINGDOM Housing Association (KHA) has completed its latest development at Elm Grove, Alloa, delivering 54 new homes.
The project is a collaborative arrangement between KHA,...
University of Glasgow names new £116m building after two graduates
THE University of Glasgow has announced that its £116 million Advanced Research Centre (ARC) is to be named after two graduates.
Former students John Shaw...
Tradeston Bridge lighting upgrade tipped to signal brighter future for Glasgow’s Clydeside
GLASGOW'S Tradeston Bridge has been enhanced with the installation of 'dynamic' sustainable lighting.
The lighting project was delivered by Glasgow City Council as part of...
Designs unveiled for mixed-use Merchant City project
ARTISAN Real Estate has unveiled designs for a mixed-use development on Glasgow's Ingram Street in the Merchant City area.
The development will feature four 'distinct'...
Construction products specialist publishes EPDs for entire range
PAVING and walling manufacturer Tobermore has published Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for the firm's entire product range.
An EPD is a document that lays out...
Housebuilder donates wool to provide clothes for premature babies
BELLWAY Homes has shown support for premature babies thanks to a valuable donation.
The housebuilder donated £250 worth of wool to Caroline’s Cuddles, which provides...
Major housebuilding milestone marked by hub South West
HUB South West is celebrating a major milestone with the completion of its 500th home since it diversified into housebuilding just over four years...
Scottish Government targets more transparency on land ownership
THE Scottish Government is to launch a new public register in a bid to give more transparency on land ownership in the country.
It will...
Maxi lands New Cross community hub contract in Hamilton
MAXI Construction has announced it has been awarded a contract from South Lanarkshire Council for the conversion of existing shop units within the New...
Robertson hails year of ‘positive progress’ as financial results released
ROBERTSON Group has reported a £588 million turnover for the year ending 30 June 2021 and a pre-tax profit of £16. 9 million.
Turnover in...
Scotland looks to ‘harness the power of football’ with upgrade of grassroots facilities
EIGHTEEN grassroots football facilities across Scotland are set to be regenerated through new investment.
The £2 million investment from the UK Government will see improved...
Edinburgh’s trams to Newhaven project to be operational next year
EDINBURGH'S trams to newhaven is on track to run services by spring 2023, the capital's council has announced.
The majority of track has now been...
Strutt & Parker adds to senior team in Edinburgh
STRUTT & Parker has announced two new appointments to its Edinburgh office. David Law joins as director, head of Edinburgh residential, while Judy Shields...
CPI EuroMix shows support for Lanarkshire bricklaying students
CPI EuroMix visited bricklaying students at New College Lanarkshire earlier this month and supplied bulk bags of limesand training material for them to use.
The...
City of Edinburgh Council announces £128m investment in homes
THE City of Edinburgh Council has announced it is to invest around £128 million in improving council homes and building new affordable homes over...
Work begins on Glasgow high school extension
AMEY has revealed that the firm's project and schools' facilities management team in Glasgow has started work on a new multi-million pound extension at...
