Scots youngsters get lessons in traditional building skills
SECONDARY school pupils got to sample traditional building skills recently at a special event outside the Scottish Parliament.
The event - part of Construction Scotland’s...
Maxi Group announces ‘record’ turnover in 2018 financial results
THE Maxi Group of companies has reported a 14% rise in turnover, from £74.2 million to a record £85.1 million, in its 2018 financial...
FMB Scotland Master Builder Award winners revealed
THIRTEEN awards were handed out at the FMB Scotland Master Builder Awards, held at The Scotch Whisky Experience in Edinburgh this week.
Winners included Bridge...
Going for Gold: Edinburgh office fit-out earns national award
EAST Kilbride-based Scotwood Interiors is celebrating after the firm's collaboration with HK Surveying and Design won a top national prize for the fit-out of...
Morgan Sindall lands £64m double education deal in Ayrshire
MORGAN Sindall Construction has been awarded two education contracts in Ayrshire worth a combined £64 million.
The contractor has been appointed by hub South West and...
Trade body unveils ‘strong new identity’
HOMES for Scotland has unveiled a new logo, which the trade body says reflects the 'overarching purpose' of its new five-year strategy and the...
Cambuslang poised to welcome hundreds of new homes
DEMOLITION work has started in Cambuslang, which will pave the way for hundreds of new homes at the East Whitlawburn Regeneration Project.
South Lanarkshire Council and...
EAU invests in low-emission vehicles
ENERGY Assets Utilities (EAU) is investing heavily in a new fleet of low-emission vehicles to support utility network construction at residential and commercial developments...
Aye, robot: workers trial innovative exosuit on Forth Bridges
AMEY is trialling an innovative robotic exosuit with operatives working on Scotland’s Forth Bridges, with the aim of reducing the risks posed by manual...
Low interest loans boost for university upgrades
SCOTTISH universities are being offered low interest loans for capital upgrades and projects.
The Scottish Government has allocated £60 million towards the Scottish Funding Council’s...
Education projects add up for Lenzie business
FLEMING Buildings has announced it is expanding its reach in the Scottish education sector after its involvement in a host of projects across the...
SELECT 2019 awards take on ‘special relevance’
THE deadline for entries for the 2019 SELECT Industry Awards has been revealed as Friday June 28. The winners will be announced at a ceremony in...
Celtic FC announce plans to redevelop east end training site
CELTIC Football Club has applied for planning permission to redevelop its training centre in Glasgow's east end and construct one of the largest indoor...
Local businesses to discover Paisley Town Hall restoration opportunities
KIER Regional Building Scotland, hub West Scotland and Renfrewshire Council are inviting potential partners to a ‘Meet the Buyer’ event this week to discover...
Robertson secures carbon neutral business status
ROBERTSON has marked World Environment Day by revealing the firm has secured carbon neutral business status.
Following the implementation of a number of measures, including...
Double appointment strengthens CMS Trade’s team
CMS Trade has announced the appointment of sisters Lorraine Gray and Yvonne Tracey to handle pre-sales advice, estimating and post-sales order processing.
The duo are...
Scottish events poised to raise awareness of employee ownership model
EVENTS are taking place in Edinburgh and Glasgow this week designed to help legal, accounting and banking professionals offer clients specialist advice on employee ownership.
The...
Surveying appointment creates family tradition
DM Hall has appointed local surveyor Peter Rasberry to its Dunfermline office.
For Peter (50), who will support partner Alasdair Seaton, the move creates a family tradition as...
Family firm earns recognition for pavilion renovation
A Bridge of Allan-based family business is in contention for a leading award for its work on the renovation of the previously derelict Kings...
Children’s charity becomes second group to benefit from community fund
BARRATT East Scotland has chosen the Peeblesshire Youth Trust as the second organisation to benefit from its 2019 community fund.
The housebuilder has committed to supporting a...
