North Ayrshire Council to invest £10m in regeneration programme
NORTH Ayrshire Council has outlined plans for a £10 million investment in its housing estates.
Pending approval, the programme will see improvement works carried out...
Action urged to prevent further Carillion-style demises
THE UK's largest union has warned that government "inaction" risks "further corporate meltdowns" a year after the demise of Carillion.
Unite said that despite many...
RSK makes senior appointment to boost rail sector growth
ADRIAN Calder has been appointed business development director for the rail sector at RSK Group.
The environmental, engineering and technical services business said rail is a...
All-time high rise in construction output, latest ONS figures show
CONSTRUCTION output has recorded an all-time high rise, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
The record output high was...
Road infrastructure projects to give Scottish construction “timely boost”
TWO road infrastructure projects with a combined value of nearly £60 million have been awarded by Transport Scotland.
Contracts to construct the £49.5 million Haudagain...
Work begins on Edinburgh affordable housing projects
WORK is underway on two new affordable housing projects which will deliver a combined 60 homes in Edinburgh.
The homes – 19 for mid-market rent...
Highland community invests in its future
A larch-clad school has opened in the Highlands thanks in part to a community shares scheme set up by locals in the village of...
Barratt highlights social and economic contribution to Scotland
BARRATT Developments has announced it delivered a £227 million boost to the UK economy over the past year.
The housebuilder, which includes Barratt Homes and David...
DM Hall announces senior promotions
CHARTERED surveying specialist DM Hall has appointed two new partners, Steven Buist and Amanda Cameron, with immediate effect. The firm has also promoted Jonathan...
New life breathed into “iconic” Edinburgh office
A major office refurbishment project in the heart of Edinburgh has reached practical completion.
Saltire Court has been undergoing a revamp of the atria and...
CALA delivers safety workshop to Glasgow pupils
CALA Homes recently delivered a health and safety presentation to primary children from Jordanhill School in Glasgow after construction work started at the adjacent...
CMS teams up with Fife charity to help local families
STAFF from CMS Window Systems helped a Fife-based charity bring festive cheer to hundreds of local families.
Based in Kirkcaldy, the Cottage Family Centre is...
Boskalis set for Scottish offshore wind farm scheme
ROYAL Boskalis Westminster has been named preferred contractor to build a new wind farm 15km off the Angus Coast.
The Dutch firm announced it has...
CALA unveils plans for Aberdeen apartments
CALA Homes, in conjunction with NHS Grampian, has announced it has submitted a planning application to Aberdeen City Council for a 36-home development within...
Glasgow site poised for landmark heat pump project
SCOTLAND'S 'first of its kind' large-scale water source heat pump project is gathering pace.
The £250 million Queen’s Quay regeneration project in Clydebank will be...
Milestone achieved at Edinburgh office project
A topping out ceremony has marked a major milestone in the redevelopment of Edinburgh's 10 George Street.
Robertson started work on the refurbishment of the...
Housebuilder donates lifesaving equipment to community
CALA Homes (West) recently donated a mobile defibrillator to the community of Milton of Campsie as it launched its Fin Glen development in the village.
The housebuilder...
Community fund helps deliver poignant war commemoration
MACTAGGART & Mickel’s Building Communities Fund has contributed £1,000 to Symington Community Council to support a poignant World War One project.
The cash was used...
Contractor visit provides sector insight to pre-apprentices
PRE-APPRENTICES from New College Lanarkshire have received a glimpse into future career opportunities in the Scottish construction industry during a visit from Morrison Construction.
Economic...
Contractor helps provide new home for mental health charity
CRUDEN Building and Link Housing Association have provided an early Christmas present to a men’s mental health charity.
The Star Project, Paisley Men’s Shed, aims to...
