Robertson appoints new director of safety, health and environment
ROBERTSON has announced the appointment of Joe Guilfoyle as group director of safety, health and environment (SHE).
Currently responsible for SHE within Robertson’s construction Group,...
Weed control specialist awarded new council contracts
CARLUKE-based Complete Weed Control, which provides specialist ground maintenance and weed control services to the like of construction sites and highways, has secured two...
Concrete specialist expands offering with hygiene products
CONCRETE admixtures specialist Oscrete has revealed it is passing on expertise from its sister company Christeyns by adding hygiene products to its portfolio as...
Plans submitted for Glasgow city centre apartments
RYDER Architecture has developed plans for a new mixed-use development on behalf of Brickland Ltd in Glasgow city centre which could provide 182 new...
Wishaw firm completes vital water supply task at once in a lifetime project
A Wishaw-based business has told of its role in supplying sterilising grade water to the new NHS Louisa Jordan temporary hospital at Glasgow's SEC.
DMA...
TÜV SÜD appoints technical director to lead new inspection service
TÜV SÜD has announced the appointment of Michael Hargreaves as technical director of its new LOLER Inspection Service.
Under the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations...
BAM Nuttall appoints new chief executive
BAM Nuttall has appointed Adrian Savory as its new chief executive, following the announcement that Stephen Fox, who has occupied the role since 2010,...
Application submitted for build to rent Edinburgh apartments
PROPERTY developer and operator, PLATFORM_, has submitted an application for the build of a 'high-quality' built-to-rent (BTR) accommodation in Edinburgh.
Located at the site of...
Mates in Mind launches free mental health workshops
MATES in Mind is offering free mental health workshops for those most at risk during the Covid-19 pandemic, with the support of Tideway, the...
HFD donates £250,000 to local causes addressing Covid-19 pandemic
THE HFD Charitable Foundation has diverted £250,000 to local causes and vulnerable communities amidst the Covid-19 pandemic.
The charitable arm of the property development and...
New fast-track adjudication process for low-value disputes welcomed
THE CICV Forum has welcomed the launch of a new fast-track summary adjudication process for low-value disputes.
The process features a capped adjudicator’s fee and...
Historic Glasgow west end church site set for new lease of life
WEMYSS Properties has been granted planning permission to build 29 new flats on the site of the former Hillhead Baptist Church building in Glasgow’s...
Sales of new hand sanitiser station to support construction charity
A new portable hand sanitiser station for use on building sites has been launched in response to the latest construction industry guidance on the...
SELECT members to receive discount on membership fees
SELECT is to give its members a 'significant' discount on membership fees to help ease some of the challenges caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
The...
Life sciences boom tipped to provide ‘surge’ in demand for office space
PROPERTY specialist Knight Frank has said the changing nature of health research could drive a 'surge' in demand for high quality office space in...
PPE donation is piece of cake for housebuilder
CALA Homes (West) has donated £500 to a Glasgow business which is raising money to purchase PPE kit for NHS workers.
The housebuilder donated to...
Plans launched for mixed-use development in Gilston
PLANS have been unveiled for a mixed-use development on a 55.6-hectare site to the east of Gilston Farm, Polmont.
Property company Hansteen said the project...
Sign of the times: new posters released to protect essential construction workers from abuse
THE Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has announced it has started distributing protective signage to protect key workers carrying out essential projects.
The posters, designed...
Unite backs Scottish Government stance on non-essential work
UNITE Scotland has revealed it supports the Scottish Government's continued stance for non-essential businesses to remain closed in the fight against Covid-19.
The union said...
Construction workers amongst most vulnerable to Covid-19
NEW data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has shown that the construction industry in England and Wales is amongst the heaviest hit...
