Barratt celebrates triple award success
BARRATT West Scotland is celebrating after winning a raft of recent awards.
Two of the firm's site managers - Matt McLaughlin of Mauchline (East Ayrshire) and...
Perth development earns affordable homes accolade
MUIRTON Living in Perth has been crowned Affordable Housing Development of the Year at the Scottish Home Awards.
The site, which is being delivered by...
Ultra Site Awards to recognise top suppliers
THE UK’s top performing Ultra Sites will be announced at this year's Considerate Constructors Scheme’s (CCS) National Ultra Site Awards on 18 July.
Ultra Sites...
Work begins on Bearsden affordable homes
CONSTRUCTION has started on a new 27-home affordable housing development in Bearsden.
The units are being delivered by Cruden Building at Allander Leisure Centre Road to...
New Edinburgh student-led development approved
A student-led residential development on Edinburgh's London Road has been granted planning permission.
The 198-bed development by property developer Summix Capital will result in the...
Canmoor secures major industrial pre-let deal
CANMOOR warehouse developers have agreed terms for Scotland’s largest industrial pre-let for five years.
The London-based firm’s development will see wholesaler JW Filshill relocate to...
Site manager brothers earn quality awards
TWO brothers who work for Mactaggart & Mickel have pipped 16,000 other site managers across Britain to an NHBC Pride in the Job Quality Award...
Clark Contracts adds to academy numbers
CLARK Contracts has significantly increased the number of work placements made available to students, after successes in progressing those previously on placement into full...
Big-hearted Cruden employees muck in for charity
A team representing the Cruden Group has competed a gruelling charity challenge to raise £6,000 for Bliss, an organisation which provides support for premature...
Construction sector helps boost Scottish economic growth
MANUFACTURING and construction sectors have ensured Scotland’s economy has grown for the ninth consecutive quarter, according to official Scottish Government statistics.
Latest Gross Domestic Product...
Scots housebuilders want parity with English counterparts
SCOTLAND'S housebuilding sector has welcomed the publication of new figures, which reveal the Scottish Government’s Help to Buy scheme has assisted more than 7,000...
£51m boost for walking and cycling infrastructure in Scotland
UP to £51 million will be made available for walking and cycling infrastructure development over the next two years, the Scottish Government has announced.
The...
BAM invites Perthshire firms to ‘Meet the Buyer’ event
BAM Construction is to host a ‘Meet the Buyer’ event to highlight opportunities for Perthshire organisations to work on two major local projects.
The contractor...
Sir Robert McAlpine back in profit despite ‘volatile market’
SIR Robert McAlpine has revealed a return to profit in the firm's latest financial results.
Announcing results for 2017-18, the contractor reported a profit of £6.7...
Contractor embarks on 100-day fitness challenge
GRAHAM is helping its staff get fit for summer after launching a ‘100 Day Challenge’ initiative.
Introduced as part of the company’s health and wellbeing...
£18.2m Stirling PBSA poised for summer completion
STIRLING is expected to have its first purpose-built student accommodation in time for the new academic year in September.
Ogilvie Construction has been appointed main...
Glasgow business named UK’s most inspiring employer
GLASGOW-based City Building is celebrating being named Most Inspiring UK employer at The Inspire Awards.
The awards are open to construction, engineering and housing organisations,...
Ex-rugby internationalist joins Allied Surveyors’ Edinburgh team
FORMER Scotland rugby star Gavin Kerr has joined Allied Surveyors Scotland's Edinburgh office as a building surveyor.
Kerr (42), who won 50 caps for his...
Forres youngsters get glimpse of new nursery progress
CHILDREN from Pilmuir Nursery in Forres have paid their new nursery a visit. Due to open early new year, the building represents a £2 million...
CMS honoured for commitment to young people
CMS Window Systems has won an award for its commitment to providing opportunities to young people and helping address the sector's skills gap.
The firm...
