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J & D Pierce MD earns top entrepreneurial award

DEREK Pierce, managing director of steel specialist J & D Pierce, was named Entrepreneur of the Year 2018 at the 2018 Summit Entrepreneurship Awards,...

New homes boost for Castlemilk community

MCTAGGART Construction has started work on a new 22-home development in Castlemilk, Glasgow. Ardenglen Housing Association is delivering £3.6 million worth of "much needed" homes for...

Perthshire project honoured with national SIPs award

SIPs Scotland is celebrating after winning a UK-wide award for an innovative Perthshire project. SIPs Scotland, which is part of THCL Building and Renovation, triumphed...

Housing minister hails new Port Glasgow homes

SCOTLAND'S housing minister, Kevin Stewart, has visited Slaemuir in Port Glasgow to hand over the final house of a new £5 million, 28-home development...

Graham invests in developing Scottish workforce

GRAHAM has announced delivery of over £400,000 worth of training courses to its staff and supply chain partners in Scotland. Over the last three years,...

Refurbishment works breathe new life into historic Kinross building

THE 'transformation' of Kinross Town Hall has been completed following a £1.5 million project to revive properties that had been vacant for many years. Nine...

Major milestone for RAF Lossiemouth aircraft facility

A topping out ceremony has marked a major milestone in the construction of the Poseidon P-8A Strategic Facility at RAF Lossiemouth. Bill Robertson, founder and...

New Waverley residential site acquired

QUEENSBERRY Properties Ltd (QPL) has acquired from Artisan Real Estate Investors the first residential site within the New Waverley project in Edinburgh’s old town. The...

Alan Wilson elected SBCC vice-chair

ALAN Wilson has been elected vice-chair of the Scottish Building Contract Committee (SBCC). The acting managing director of SELECT, the trade body for the electro-technical trade...

Stewart Milne invests in management and leadership training

STEWART Milne Group has announced an investment of over £250,000 in developing leadership and managerial skills for 128 of the firm's managers. The housebuilder said...

Pupils get safety talk ahead of refurbishment programme

INVERGARRY Primary pupils recently took part in a road safety talk ahead of Morrison Construction starting work at the school to build two classroom...

Aberdeenshire housebuilders scoop top award

A collaboration between two Aberdeenshire firms has resulted in a major award win. Scotframe and Cairnrowan Custom Homes' partnership on ‘Glencommon’, near Banchory, was named...

Scottish trainees win hat-trick of skills awards

THREE Scottish students have won gold at the SkillBuild National Final, which was held in Birmingham. Organised by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), SkillBuild...

Council leader lauds Glasgow housing project progress

THE Leader of Glasgow City Council, Councillor Susan Aitken, has visited Glasgow's southside to see how work is progressing on a new 156-home development...

BAM delivers on Glasgow primary school project

BAM Construction has completed work on a primary school in Glasgow. The contractor has successfully handed over Carntyne Primary School to hub West Scotland on...

Russell Roof Tiles secures £1m MOD project

LOCHMABEN-based Russell Roof Tiles has won its largest single project in five years – a £1 million contract to deliver pitched roof tiles and...

Most considerate construction companies of 2018 crowned

THE winners of the 2018 National Considerate Constructors Scheme Company and Supplier Awards have been announced. The awards seek to recognise the efforts companies and...

Edinburgh building consultancy confirms Bristol expansion

EDINBURGH-based building and project consultancy Paragon has announced the opening of a new office in Bristol as part of the firm's growth strategy. Paragon said...

Linear Group appoints MD to head up new venture

LINEAR Group has launched a new business, called Linear Design & Construct (LDC), which will be headed up by Ryan Broadley, who is joining the...

£2.8m boiler project turns up the heat for Borders residents

A £2.8 million project is underway to replace electric storage heating with modern gas combination boiler systems in more than 700 social rented homes...