Soil Engineering Geoservices poised for £1m groundworks contract
TRANSPORT Scotland has announced its intention to award a £1 million contract to Soil Engineering Geoservices Ltd to conduct ground investigations as part of...
Glasgow bucks the trend with booming commercial property sales
NEW research from the Scottish Property Federation (SPF) has revealed commercial property sales values in Glasgow surpassed those of Edinburgh in Q2 2019 - the first...
Health secretary visits site of new NHS development
THE site of the new Jubilee Eye Centre in Clydebank was visited by Scottish health secretary Jeane Freeman earlier this week, in preparation for...
Construction jobs boost after major deals concluded at Elgin Business Park
SALTIRE Business Parks has announced it has concluded a number of deals at Elgin Business Park, which will enable four developments to start in...
New construction mental health survey started in response to alarming figures
THE Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is undertaking a survey into mental health within the construction industry.
CIOB say the survey is in response to...
Castle expands team and begins search for new Glasgow base
CASTLE Building Services has announced a number of new roles have been created across the business.
Recent arrivals at the firm include project managers Dave...
Architecture company scoops top design award
HLM is celebrating after picking up a major prize at the Scottish Design Awards 2019.
The firm triumphed in the Architecture: Residential category, thanks to...
Glasgow housebuilder to launch TV campaign
HOUSEBUILDER Mactaggart & Mickel's first ever television advert is set to launch.
The company, which dates back twas established in 1925, has enlisted the support of...
Urban Union team muck in to raise cash for children’s charity
AN Urban Union team has embarked on a muddy challenge to raise money for Radio Clyde’s Cash for Kids charity.
The team tackled the Muddy...
Norwegian firm acquires Glasgow-based onshore wind developer
NORWEGIAN firm Statkraft have acquired Glasgow-based UK onshore wind developer Airolution Clean Energy Ltd.
Prior to the takeover, Airvolution had been working exclusively on behalf...
Engineering student creates marine web series
A Dundee University PhD civil engineering student has created an online documentary series on Scotland’s marine life.
Scottish CGI studio announces merger
A Scottish business that creates CGI imagery for construction firms, property developers and architectural designers is involved in a studio merger.
Allied Surveyors Scotland appoints new senior commercial valuer
David Harvey has been appointed a senior commercial valuer in Allied Surveyors Scotland's Edinburgh office.
CBRE adds to Glasgow-based team
CBRE has expanded its engineering services team with two new appointments in the shape of Gordon Black and Ross Henderson.
Construction charity publishes 2018 Impact Report
The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity Club has published its third annual impact report, which reveals how the charity is helping to improve the lives of construction workers & their families.
East Kilbride consultancy adopts employee ownership model
East Kilbride-based civil and structural engineering consultancy Grossart Associates has adopted the employee ownership business model.
New course launches for drone operators in construction sector
The UK’s first training course for industrial drone operators has been launched by the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB).
New ownership bring living wage to McGill
McGill has become living wage accredited, just four months after the Dundee-based construction firm acquired new ownership.
Housing minister tours new Borders development
Scotland's local government and housing minister, Kevin Stewart MSP, recently paid a visit to Trust Housing’s new extra care development in Duns.
Tourism a ‘double-edged’ sword for Edinburgh as office space reaches ‘perilous lows’
A new report has claimed that Edinburgh's popularity with tourists could hinder the availability of office space for businesses in the city.
