Soft landscape works gather pace at new Aberdeen health facility
ABERDEEN-based Landform Ltd teamed up with Johnsons of Whixley Ltd to supply plants and complete the soft landscape contract element of the enabling works...
Moray pupils gain construction careers insight
PUPILS from secondary schools across Moray have been attending construction sector workshops hosted by Moray College UHI.
Developed by Moray Skills Pathway in partnership with...
BTO makes senior appointment to construction team
BTO Solicitors LLP has appointed new partner Fraser Hopkins to its construction team.
Described by BTO as a specialist in risk and construction disputes, Fraser...
High flying husband and wife-run business lands award
DRONE Scotland has been crowned the winner at hub South West’s tenth Building for Growth Awards event.
Based in Uddingston, the company has doubled its...
Work begins on ‘premium’ Linlithgow residential development
CONSTRUCTION is underway at a new residential development in Linlithgow, comprising five-bedroom detached homes.
CALA Homes (East) will launch the first phase of its new Queenswood development...
Technical director appointed at Donaldson Timber Engineering
OLI James has been promoted to the role of technical director at Donaldson Timber Engineering (DTE).
He joined DTE in 2011 as general manager for...
New report calls for more SME housebuilders in Scotland
MORE SME housebuilders are required if growth in Scotland's housing industry is to be continued.
That's the view of trade body Homes for Scotland (HFS),...
CMS bags top environmental award
CMS Window Systems is celebrating after being named the winner of the Best of VIBES Award.
This award featured in the 2019 programme to celebrate...
Scotland’s hub achievements to be celebrated at Education Buildings event
THE achievement of Scotland’s five hub partnerships will be celebrated at this week's third annual Education Buildings Scotland 2019 Exhibition, Conference and Awards Dinner,...
Work to begin on new Roslin development
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has announced the start of pre-construction and enabling works for a new 304-home development in Roslin.
Sinclair Gardens, located on land...
New hotel planned for ex-Glasgow Garden Festival site
MOSAIC Architecture + Design has submitted a planning application with Iceni Projects for the construction of a Holiday Inn hotel on the site of...
University study on bird nests leads to plastic brick creation
A university in Leicester has developed a brick made from domestic plastic waste that is claimed to provide ten times better insulation than traditional...
Double award triumph for Edinburgh development
THE Crescent at Donaldson’s in Edinburgh was named Best Luxury Development and Best Apartment Scheme at the WhatHouse? Awards 2019.
The double triumph makes the Richard...
Housing association to host supplier engagement sessions
CALEDONIA Housing Association, with subsidiaries Bellsmyre Housing Association and Cordale Housing Association, will two supplier engagement sessions ahead of releasing the tender documents in...
Funding secured for build of reintroduction centre for Scottish animal on ‘brink’ of extinction
THE UK's first wildcat reintroduction centre is to be built in the Scottish Highlands after the endangered animal was handed a ‘vital’ lifeline through...
Housebuilder’s donation boosts local football team
MUIR Homes is sponsoring a Primary 5 children’s football team with a donation of £500 as part of the housebuilder's commitment to investing in...
A merry ‘Trussmas’ in Inverness…
THE team at Pasquill Inverness have designed, manufactured and erected a 23 foot 'Trussmas' tree made out of eleven individual prefabricated roof trusses.
The firm...
Housebuilders team up to help provide toys to children’s charity
HOUSEBUILDERS are urging residents in East Renfrewshire to donate toys to families in need this festive season.
CALA Homes (West) and Taylor Wimpey West Scotland,...
More politicians back campaign to regulate electricians
32 further MSPs from across the political spectrum have backed SELECT’s campaign for regulation of the electrical industry.
The move follows the trade association spending...
Housebuilder brings Christmas cheer to Glasgow school
CRUDEN Homes has donated £500 to Aitkenhead Primary to help enhance the Glasgow school’s outdoor learning areas and provide playground activities.
Pupils from the school...