School donation extends housebuilder’s charitable and good cause giving to over £30,000
HOUSEBUILDER Mactaggart & Mickel has announced it has awarded Eastwood High School in Newton Mearns £1,000, taking the total donated to charities and good...
Public to provide feedback on Ayrshire eco-therapy park proposals
THE public is to have a say on proposals to develop an 'environmentally sensitive' Eco-Therapy Wellness Park near Aunchinleck in East Ayrshire.
A joint venture...
Transformation of abandoned Edinburgh stables moves into final phase
THE final phase of a project to transform a historic 19th century Edinburgh stable block into a work and events space is now underway.
The...
Housebuilder’s donation boosts local causes in Aberdeen
BARRATT Developments North Scotland has donated £1,000 to Streetsport Scotland and to Bucksburn Community Council, as part of its latest Community Fund giveaway.
As the...
Robertson starts work to transform ex-Michelin Dundee site
CONSTRUCTION is underway in Dundee as Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc begins a £20 million transformation to become Scotland’s newest Innovation Parc.
Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc...
Scotland surpasses 100,000 affordable homes mark since 2007
MORE than 100,000 affordable homes have been delivered in Scotland since 2007, newly released statistics show.
The figures, published today (June 15), show that 102,055...
Will Rudd brings in new recruits after ‘positive’ start to the year
ENGINEERING consultancy Will Rudd Davidson has bolstered its team in Glasgow with six new recruits and promoted three existing team members.
The six new appointments...
CCG in recruitment drive to support expanding project portfolio
CCG has announced the appointment of five new trainee assistant site managers as part of a recruitment drive to support an expansion of construction...
Beat the heat: professor’s stark warning for Glasgow projects
AN expert in urban overheating has warned that plans for future construction projects in Glasgow must take into account rising temperatures.
Scotland’s largest city has...
Charity gives construction waste a new lease of life
A Glasgow-based charity and social enterprise that turns construction waste materials into bespoke products is urging companies to get in touch to help businesses...
Local firms urged to prepare for opportunities on £79.5m Clyde bridge project
FIRMS have been urged to prepare for a range of sub-contract opportunities on the £79.5 million Clyde waterfront and Renfrewshire riverside project.
Civil engineering specialist...
Construction milestones marked at two new South Ayrshire campuses
BUILDING work is underway on two new South Ayrshire campuses.
Pupils and staff from schools in Maybole and Prestwick joined councillors and the hub South...
Local firms secure contracts for Argyll & Bute primary school projects
CONTRACTS have been awarded for the refurbishment of two Argyll and Bute primary schools.
Two local firms secured the work, with TSL Contractors undertaking the...
Public to have a say on proposed Currie development
AN Edinburgh-based developer is calling on the local community to give their views on a potential new development north of Currie that includes a...
Student unveils innovative housing model to support domestic violence survivors
A University of Dundee student has designed a new housing model which looks to help support domestic violence survivors rebuild their lives in safety.
Lucy...
Housebuilder provides boost for East Lothian leisure facilities
HOUSEBUILDER Dandara East Scotland has announced plans to fund the cost of equipment to help improve leisure facilities throughout East Lothian.
The recipient is enjoyleisure,...
Covid prompts consultation on £150m Aberdeen masterplan
A public consultation has been launched on the Aberdeen city centre and beachfront masterplan.
It comes as a result of Covid-19, with residents being asked...
Location selected for new £14.7m West Lothian school
WEST Lothian Council has approved plans for the build of a new £14.7 million school in Livingston.
To be located at council-owned land off Grange...
Paisley contractor steps up mental health focus
THE JR Group has announced it is prioritising staff wellbeing by encouraging conversations around mental health.
The Paisley-based firm recently held a presentation with staff...
Construction sector urged to support COP26 creative hub in Glasgow
SCOTLAND'S construction sector is being urged to help deliver a 'creative and cultural hub' for Glasgow opening in the run up to and during...
