Consultant hands over £20m Edinburgh hotel
CONSTRUCTION and property consultant Thomas & Adamson has completed a series of project handovers, including a £20 million hotel in Edinburgh.
The Carlton Hotel Collection’s...
Contractor wins award for “groundbreaking” employee initiative
GRAHAM has won the inaugural Excellence in Health and Wellbeing Award at the recent Investors in People Awards, held in London.
The contractor was named...
Glasgow construction trainee bags top award
A trainee energy assessor has scooped a top gong at the recent Glasgow’s Guarantee Annual Celebration Awards.
Nineteen-year-old Shannon McLaughlin from Castlemilk, who is currently...
“Significant section” of Aberdeen bypass to open
SCOTLAND'S Transport Secretary Michael Matheson has announced that a "significant section" of the Aberdeen bypass project will open next week following talks with contractor Aberdeen Roads...
Racing cert: runners surpass charity fundraising target
SIXTEEN Robertson employees and subcontractors currently working on the new Hampton by Hilton Hamilton Park project have taken part in a charity fun run.
The team...
“Strong” results mark milestone moment for engineering services firm
ENGINEERING services specialist Edwin James Group has reported turnover of circa £140 million and underlying earnings of circa £8 million in its first full set...
Lovell gives trainees first-hand look at active Bathgate site
PARTNERSHIP housing provider Lovell has been offering trainees from across Glasgow the opportunity to gain hands-on experience at a building site in Bathgate.
Lovell welcomed...
Housebuilder gears up for charity sleep out
BUSINESSMAN Stewart Milne, along with colleagues from Stewart Milne Group and Aberdeen Football Club, is to take part in the world’s largest sleep out...
Red letter day for new Glasgow office development
ROBERTSON has completed construction on a new office development for Clyde Gateway in the east end of Glasgow.
The Red Tree Magenta building – located...
Latest A9 dualling contract awarded
A multi-million pound ground investigation contract has been awarded as part of the A9 dualling programme, with work to begin in the new year.
Fugro...
Lumsden appointed MD at TSL Contractors
IAIN Lumsden has been appointed managing director at construction and haulage firm TSL Contractors.
He is joining from Balfour Beatty’s north Scotland business where he worked...
CITB funding helps Lanark social enterprise benefit community
A social enterprise in Lanark that provides landscape solutions has benefited from CITB funding.
CCI Scotland is a landscape construction contractor, with all of its...
Bertha Park honoured with planning accolade
BERTHA Park has been recognised by the Scottish Government with a major planning award.
Springfield Properties and Perth & Kinross Council picked up the Scottish...
Group backs move to exclude poor payers from government contracts
THE Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group has welcomed an announcement by the UK Cabinet Office of its intention to exclude late payers from government...
Sustainable Scottish home named House of the Year by RIBA
A Highland home engineered by Perthshire-based JML Contracts has been named House of the Year by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).
Lochside House...
Inverness Justice Centre begins to take shape
A topping out ceremony has been held to mark a crucial milestone in the construction of the landmark Justice Centre in Inverness.
Scotland's first purpose-built justice...
Trade body welcomes decision on BSI’s post-Brexit role
SELECT has welcomed approval of a plan which secures full post-Brexit membership of the British Standards Institution (BSI) within European Standards Organisations (ESOs).
The trade body...
Kier honoured for Fort William campus project
KIER Construction Scotland won the prize for best Pupil/Student Experience at the Education Buildings Scotland awards for its work at the £13 million Caol Campus...
Paisley practice helps bring assisted-living to Kenya
A Paisley-based architecture practice has played a key role in what is thought to be Kenya's first assisted-living development.
Framed Estates has overseen the delivery...
‘Earn and learn’ training vital to tackling sector challenges
NEW research has found that less than 2% of businesses are fully confident their employees are well placed to take advantage of the rising...
