New £6.2m funding aims to reduce energy bills in Glasgow
GLASGOW City Council has accepted £6,212,342 in funding from the Scottish Government’s Energy Efficient Scotland programme.
The local authority said that the funding aims to upgrade...
Firm worked ‘around the clock’ to install steel bridge at new Scottish Borders station
A new footbridge has been installed over the East Coast Mainline, as part of Network Rail's £20 million Reston Station development.
Carried out by Bam...
Engineering specialist looks to double revenues in next two years
ROSYTH-based engineering specialist TDC Parsons Peebles has announced it is celebrating a 'strong' performance, a year after being acquired by Aberdeen-headquartered TDC Group.
The...
Calls for ‘immediate’ temporary worker route amidst labour shortages
THE Scottish Government has called on the UK Government to 'immediately' introduce a new temporary worker route to address labour shortages.
It comes as part...
Plans to make Edinburgh climate resilient receive ‘overwhelming’ support
PLANS to transform Edinburgh into a net zero, climate resilient city have received 'overwhelming support', the capital's council has revealed.
It comes following draft plans...
Proposals to extend and refurbish Inverurie Town Hall lodged with planners
PLANS to refurbish Inverurie Town Hall and add an extension to provide office accommodation have been lodged by Aberdeenshire Council.
The development would involve refurbishing...
Galliford Try appoints first sustainability director
GALLIFORD Try has appointed Phil Tompkins to the new role of director of risk & sustainability.
The contractor revealed he will be tasked with leading...
Hebridean Housing Partnership secures £25m funding package
HEBRIDEAN Housing Partnership (HHP) has landed a new £25 million funding package from Royal Bank of Scotland to support its operations in some of...
Ochilview Developments debuts new visuals ahead of property awards
FALKIRK-based Ochilview Developments has worked with local firm, Vass Media, to produce new video drone material to celebrate its shortlistings in a major property...
New £25m Covid scheme to help improve businesses’ ventilation
BUSINESS premises will be able to access a £25 million funding package to improve ventilation under a new Scottish Government initiative.
It comes in a...
BAM becomes founding member of ‘innovative’ Social Partnerships Portal
BAM has become a founding member of a new online tool which will aim to bring social suppliers and contractors together.
The new Social Partnership...
SELECT launches campaign ahead of new heat and smoke alarm regulations
SELECT has launched a new public safety campaign to help raise awareness of impending heat and smoke alarm regulations.
Set to be introduced across Scotland...
Stewart Milne Group welcomes new apprentices
STEWART Milne Group has welcomed eight new apprentices as part of its latest intake of construction workers.
The new trainees join an existing team of...
Building consultancy division of DM Hall intends to double in size
DM Hall is planning on doubling the headcount of its specialised building consultancy division over the next three years to accommodate 'constantly' growing demand.
Under...
Plans approved for apartments ‘primarily aimed at’ Glasgow’s LGBT community
PLANNING permission has been secured for the build of new apartments in Glasgow 'primarily aimed at' the LGBT community.
The blueprint, by Big Top Productions,...
New district park opens in Winchburgh
OVER 100 Winchburgh schoolchildren have gathered to plant bulbs in celebration of the opening of Scotland's largest new park.
It comes as part of the...
Edinburgh firm opens new HQ ‘quadruple’ the size of previous base
THE Edinburgh Boiler Company has opened a new headquarters in the capital following increasing demand for its services.
It said its 'rapid' growth in recent...
Paralympian hails Glasgow housebuilder for its support
PARALYMPICS swimmer Andrew Mullen has hailed Mactaggart & Mickel for its ongoing support as he sets his sights on next year's world championships.
The Glasgow-based...
GPH Builders Merchant becomes title sponsor of Scottish Highland Football League Cup
GPH Builders Merchants has signed a two year deal to become the title sponsor of the Scottish Highland Football League Cup.
The move will see...
Housebuilder opens doors to restoration of historic Glasgow building
CALA Homes (West) has announced that homebuyers in Glasgow can now set foot inside the transformed first phase of the iconic David Stow building.
The...
