Housebuilder launches new campaign to keep children safe
HOUSEBUILDER Miller Homes has unveiled plans to help keep Scottish children safe on their walk to and from school this autumn with its new...
Housebuilder shows support for local football club
ALLANWATER Homes has again announced its sponsorship of local football club, Alloa Saints, which puts out several teams, including boys’ teams and a Saturday...
Interserve lands ten new contracts totalling £68.5 million
INTERSERVE Construction has announced the firm secured ten new contracts totalling £68.5 million in September.
The wins span the health and education sectors, featuring two...
CMS appoints new group finance director
CMS Group has appointed Andrew Charters as group finance director.
He joins the façade, doors and windows specialist from the Scottish Football Association (SFA), where...
New study provides ‘cautious note of optimism’ for construction
A new study has found that the construction industry is rallying from the aftermath of the lockdown period as builders report 'steady' workflow and...
19th century engineering ‘masterpiece’ set for £52m revamp
ABERDEENSHIRE'S historic waterworks is to undergo a £52 million revamp, Scottish Water has announced.
The treatment works at Invercannie in Banchory was opened by Queen...
Scotland’s first commercial gold mine to open in November
SCOTGOLD Resources Limited has said that it is on course to open Scotland's first commercial gold mine by November 30.
The Cononish site, near Tyndrum,...
Stirling insulation manufacturer scoops top industry award
INSULATION manufacturer Superglass has been named Company of the Year by Scottish Engineering.
Due to Covid-19, the annual award dinner couldn’t take place this year,...
Double promotion strengthens housebuilder’s central Scotland sales team
STEWART Mine Homes has bolstered its sales team in central Scotland with the promotion of Tony Williamson to the role of sales and marketing...
Renewed calls for HS2 to be connected to Scotland
THE High Speed Rail Group has submitted a proposal to the UK Government calling for a £4.5 - £6 million feasibility study to explore...
Queensferry community to have its say on proposals for new development
A housebuilder is encouraging the community in and around Queensferry to provide feedback on plans for a significant new development.
CALA Homes (East) is hosting...
Major transaction highlights ‘resilience’ of private rental sector in Scotland
A residential portfolio comprising 118 properties across Scotland's central belt has been sold by Places for People to private clients of Tay Letting for...
Gift boxes make moving day easier for social housing residents
THE JR Group has launched a new initiative that will provide new social housing residents the firm has built homes for with a welcome...
Ogilvie Construction celebrates expanded role on hub programme
OGILVIE Construction has announced it has been appointed to hub South West Scotland’s supply chain as a Tier 1B Contractor.
This means Ogilvie can bid...
Contractor adds to senior team with new operations manager
STEPHEN Sharpe has been appointed operations manager at akp.
Sharpe has been involved in a number of multi-million pound fit-out projects around the world and...
Heriot-Watt University appoints director of Centre of Excellence in Smart Construction
HERIOT-WATT University has announced the appointment of Dr Anas Bataw as director of its Centre of Excellence in Smart Construction (CESC).
Dr Bataw joins CESC...
New concrete sensor tipped to save time on construction sites
PERI UK has announced the launch of the first of four concrete sensors.
The SONO WZ is described as one of the first in the...
Trade body launches conditional memberships in response to ‘surge’ of interest
SELECT has launched a new enrolment scheme allowing firms to join the trade association and enjoy the benefits of full membership, despite ongoing Covid-19...
Housing association hails success of university partnership
KINGDOM Housing Association has announced it is celebrating the first year of a partnership with the University of Stirling designed to improve the employment...
Builders welcome extension of First Home Fund
THE Scottish Government's decision to extend its First Home Fund for a further year has been welcomed by housebuilders.
The scheme was introduced to help...
