Scottish Water adopts low carbon concrete solutions on construction projects
SCOTTISH Water has revealed how it is cutting carbon emissions from construction projects by using new concrete technology.
Two new types of concrete have been...
Chartered surveying firm rings the bell to mark major milestone
DM Hall has gifted a brass bell to Bearsden and Milngavie’s Douglas Park Golf Club to celebrate a joint anniversary milestone.
The chartered surveying specialist, which...
Aberdeen construction event helps break down stigmas around health and wellbeing
THE importance of emotional wellbeing for construction workers in Scotland's north east was the focus of a recent Cala Homes subcontractor seminar.
The Foundations for...
Balfour Beatty chief recognised for industry leadership
BALFOUR Beatty Group chief executive Leo Quinn has received the Outstanding Industry Leadership accolade at London Build’s inaugural awards ceremony.
Since he took the helm,...
SNIPEF honours top apprentices in the plumbing and heating sector
THE top apprentices in the plumbing and heating sector have been recognised with the Scotland and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation (SNIPEF) Best Apprentice...
Plans unveiled for new Leith residential-led development
S Harrison Developments has outlined proposals for a new residential-led development at Ocean Point 2 in Leith.
Neighbouring Ocean Point 1, whose occupiers include VisitScotland,...
Stonehaven development lands national housebuilding award
STEWART Milne Homes is celebrating after its Dunnottar Park development in Stonehaven won gold in the Best Design for Three Storeys or Fewer category...
Modular building specialist confirms ambitious UK expansion plans
MODULAR building specialist Volumetric Building Companies (VBC) has confirmed plans to expand in the UK market.
The global firm said it is on track to...
Paisley contractor hails record month for new business wins
CLARK Contracts has recorded a record month for the business after securing over £30 million of new orders.
The Paisley-based contractor revealed the work includes...
New partner joins HSE campaign to tackle work-related stress
THE Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has been confirmed as the latest partner on the Working Minds campaign launched a year ago...
Stone masonry workshop will mark start of work to restore historic Granton site
EDINBURGH residents are being offered the chance to participate in a free stone masonry workshop to celebrate the start of work to restore the...
First minister launches ‘UK’s tallest onshore wind turbines’
FIRST minister Nicola Sturgeon has marked the connection of the UK's tallest onshore wind turbines to the national grid.
The 200-metre structures are part of...
Kilchoman House & Islay Cottages brought to market
DRYSDALE & Company, a commercial property agency for the hospitality sector, has brought Kilchoman House & Islay Cottages on the west coast of Islay...
Practice celebrates double triumph at education awards ceremony
BDP is celebrating after landing two awards and a double commendation at the Learning Places Scotland Awards in Glasgow.
The awards celebrate outstanding projects that...
Green light for Glasgow development with ‘New York vibe’
GLASGOW City Council has approved a detailed planning application from Ambassador Living - part of the Ambassador Group - for the development of 132...
Student accommodation apartments proposed for vacant Glasgow city centre site
AMBASSADOR Group has lodged a proposal of application notice with Glasgow City Council to develop student accommodation on a vacant site on Osborne Street...
International call-up for roof tile manufacturer’s football support
PITCHED roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles (RRT) is stepping up its support for sport internationally after announcing a new sponsorship with Indian football...
Historic Edinburgh building inspires works of art
CALA Homes (East) recently hosted a pop-up art gallery at its Newington Residences development in Edinburgh, showcasing the work of some of Scotland’s top...
Scottish property market ‘less volatile’ than south of the border
A Scottish property specialist has predicted UK residential property sales will hit over one million in 2023, despite current market uncertainty.
Peter Ryder, MD of...
Energy Training Academy strengthens senior management team
THE Energy Training Academy has appointed Alan Earsman as finance director.
A former senior finance figure with the Royal Bank of Scotland, Mr Earsman joins...
