Broken mobile phones to be used in structural artwork project at Strathclyde Park
NORTH Lanarkshire Council has asked residents to donate broken or unwanted mobile phones, tablets and laptops for an innovative new project at Strathclyde Country...
Terms agreed for build of £40.9m school in Bearsden
TERMS have been agreed between the partners involved in the £40.9 million build of the new Boclair Academy in Bearsden.
The agreement was reached between...
Demolition work to begin in Kilmarnock town centre
CASKIE Ltd is set to begin demolition work in Kilmarnock, as part of a project to give the town's centre a new look.
The East...
Council supports call for everyone in Scotland to have legal right to a home
ABERDEEN City Council has refreshed its support for Shelter Scotland's campaign to have a right to a decent home enshrined in Scottish law.
The campaign...
Scottish Government to ‘revitalise’ River Clyde to support Covid-19 economic recovery
A Glasgow events space is set to be transformed into a year-round cultural destination under a new Scottish Government scheme.
It comes as part of...
College launches new ‘virtual desktop’ for construction students
FIFE College has revealed it has introduced a new 'virtual desktop' to give construction students access to high spec software from home.
Built environment and...
Scots businesses urged to check latest Brexit advice as transition period nears end
SCOTTISH businesses have been urged to ensure they are aware of the steps they need to take ahead of the EU transition period ending.
The...
CALA begins final phase of Balerno programme
HOUSEBUILDER CALA Homes (East) has announced the final phase of a residential development in Balerno is underway, representing the culmination of a £110 million...
JR Group helps spread Christmas joy with bumper charity donation
THE JR Group donated toys, food, auction prizes and more than £30,000 to Cash for Kids this festive season.
The Paisley-based construction business has supported...
Work begins on new Rattray affordable homes
CONSTRUCTION work is underway on 20 new affordable homes on the outskirts of Rattray in Perthshire.
The work forms part of Kingdom Housing Association's first...
VIP visitors see transformation of ex-Boroughmuir school building
PUPILS and staff from Boroughmuir High School have returned to the site of the former school building to see its transformation.
Headteacher David Dempster, alongside...
Paisley-based contractor accredited as living wage employer
THE JR Group has been accredited by Citizens UK as a living wage employer.
The Paisley-based contractor revealed it has been committed to paying the...
Plans submitted for more Craibstone homes
CALA Homes (North) has submitted a planning application to Aberdeen City Council for a further phase of its Craibstone Estate development.
The application comprises plans...
‘Milestone’ moment as Dunfermline site connects to low carbon heat network
LANDFILL waste will heat the homes of a development in Dunfermline after securing connection to a low carbon network.
The Linen Quarter, which is bringing...
Contractor completes Glasgow city centre fabric repairs
CLARK Contracts has announced that the refurbishment of cladding on Jamaica Street and Argyle Street in Glasgow City Centre is now complete.
Two existing canopies...
Urban Union confirms six new appointments
URBAN Union has announced six new members of staff to its Glasgow-based team.
The regeneration specialist revealed that Colin Page joins from Ogilvie to become...
Winter Warmer Appeal raises over £14,000
HUB West Scotland has revealed it has been 'overwhelmed' by the response to this year's 2020 Winter Warmer Appeal on behalf of charity partner...
Scottish Government announces £50m programme to transform derelict land
THE Scottish Government has announced that 'thousands of hectares' of vacant and derelict land across the country is to be transformed over the next...
Openreach to open 5,300 job vacancies
OPENREACH announced that it has created 5,300 new UK-based engineering job vacancies to be filled during 2021.
The new roles will allow the company to...
Glasgow firm struggling to recruit for ten vacancies
A Glasgow businessman has expressed his puzzlement at being unable to fill ten job vacancies.
William Roddie, whose family-owned company Spectrum Properties operates over 700...
