A good fit: akp chosen for university campus project
AKP is to deliver the fit out of the University of the West of Scotland's new eco campus buildings.
The university has acquired a 35-year...
Private investor completes acquisition of Avonside Energy
PRIVATE investor Rcapital has completed the acquisition of Avonside Energy Limited, the insulation and solar PV service provider.
Avonside Energy is a standalone division of...
Output stats a ‘clear demonstration’ of construction sector’s role in recovery
THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) says new ONS figures, which show that UK construction output grew by 5.8% in March is a 'clear demonstration'...
Glasgow’s ‘greenprint’ discussed at COP28
GLASGOW'S plan to be one of the first cities to put forward a major net zero investment programme to the capital markets has featured...
ISG to deliver two Edinburgh hotel projects
ISG has secured a further two hotels projects in Edinburgh city centre, which will will see the transformation of two "underused" properties and add a...
Cruden lands trio of framework wins
CRUDEN Building has been appointed to three separate multi-million pound procurement frameworks to address local housing challenges across Scotland.
The business explained that each of...
New £3.7m Ravenscraig park set to open in time for summer
NORTH Lanarkshire Council has said that a new £3.7 million park being created in Ravenscraig is on schedule to open in time for the...
Zenith completes hat-trick of new hires
EDINBURGH-based Zenith Group has bolstered its team with three new hires.
The announcement comes as the provider of specialist access and repair solutions marks its...
Construction of Irvine business park completed
THE construction of a business park in Irvine has been completed, which has been tipped as having the potential to become one of Scotland’s...
Councillors see progress of landmark Glasgow logistics project
LOCAL dignitaries joined Tritax Symmetry and Readie Construction to mark the progress on the new 552,500 sq ft distribution centre and offices for publishing...
Strategic timber transport scheme aids Highland road recovery
OVER £750,000 worth of road improvement works have been completed from Clephanton to Nairnshire in the Highlands.
The project was backed with £547,000 in funding...
More positive outlook for Scottish housing market despite drop in sales
NEW research has revealed November saw both lower demand and supply in the Scottish property market - but expectations are more optimistic for 2024.
The...
Clark Contracts appointed to Edinburgh housing project
LAR Housing Trust has appointed Clark Contracts to deliver a multi-million pound housing project in Edinburgh.
The firm will be tasked with converting Westwood House,...
Construction industry stalwart earns lifetime achievement recognition
A construction industry professional who has worked for better conditions across the sector has been recognised with the Lifetime Achievement Award by SELECT.
Len Bunton,...
Construction to begin on 49 more affordable homes in Wester Hailes
THE City of Edinburgh Council has revealed that its affordable housebuilding programme continues to gather pace with construction starting this week on a further...
Cruden delivers housebuilding lessons to primary pupils
CRUDEN Homes recently visited St Paul’s RC Primary School in East Calder to talk to pupils about the housebuilding industry and the role it...
Helensburgh construction firm expands with Inverclyde base
HELENSBURGH-based construction firm Stewart & Shields has taken over 4,500 square feet premises at Kelburn Business Park in Port Glasgow.
Riverside Inverclyde (Ri), the organisation delivering...
Amey’s Perth open day will detail job opportunities on north east roads contract
AMEY has announced plans to host an open day in Perth on Tuesday October 18 to share job opportunities available in the firm's new...
McLaughlin & Harvey invests in island apprenticeship scheme
COMHAIRLE nan Eilean Siar has welcomed an investment of £37,000 from McLaughlin & Harvey to support a shared apprenticeship programme in the constituency.
The firm...
What will 2024 have in store for Scotland’s construction industry?
DECARBONISATION looks certain to dominate much of the attention in the Scottish construction industry again this year, according to some of the sector’s key stakeholders.
To...
