26-home development handed over in Perthshire
Kingdom Housing Association has unveiled its first development in the Blairgowrie area.
James Donaldson and Sons invests in defibrillators for 31 sites
James Donaldson and Sons has invested in Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) for all 31 of its UK sites.
Construction businesses urged to prepare for VAT changes
Construction businesses have been warned that failure to prepare for upcoming VAT changes could result in a range of financial difficulties.
CALA provides funding to Renfrewshire cancer support group
A Renfrewshire-based cancer support group has been awarded funding from CALA Homes' (West) community bursary scheme.
Work starts on Glasgow city centre office refurbishment
A refurbishment project on Glasgow's The Ink Building is underway.
Roofing and cladding contract awarded at £45m Meadowbank sports centre
Curtis Moore (Cladding Systems) has announced it has been awarded the roofing and cladding contract for the new £45 million Meadowbank Sports Complex in Edinburgh.
Roadshows to provide Scottish electricians with latest industry developments
Electricians based in Scotland are to get the opportunity to attend a seminar from NICEIC, which will provide information about the latest developments in the sector.
WSP makes senior appointment to Scottish team
WSP has appointed Jonathan Plant as development director (Scotland) for local government within its transport and infrastructure team.
New website and subscription service launched by SBCC
The Scottish Building Contracts Committee (SBCC) has created a new website that offers visitors a range of practical advice and help.
Adding colour to construction with old printer cartridges
A method for recycling remaining toner powder in old printer cartridges into cheaper and more versatile colourant for concrete has been found.
Firm acquires development spaces in East Kilbride
Murphy Property is to extend its portfolio after receiving a seven-figure funding package from the Royal Bank of Scotland.
Norbord appoints new general manager at Inverness mill
Stuart Hendry has been appointed general manager at Norbord Inverness.
Glasgow consultancy invests in larger premises
Pick Everard has appointed a new director and invested in larger premises in Glasgow.
Top ten: Taylor Wimpey site managers achieve award recognition
Ten Taylor Wimpey site managers in Scotland have been recognised with national housebuilding awards.
Quadruple amputee meets construction apprentices ahead of Malawi task
Apprentices from Glasgow-based City Building have met with quadruple amputee, Olivia Giles OBE ahead of a trip to Malawi.
Contractor secures double Highland school project
Morgan Sindall has been chosen to build two new primary schools for The Highland Council, worth a combined £2 million.
Top marks for new energy efficient housing development in Glasgow
The site of a former Glasgow school has been transformed into 45 new affordable homes, with five jobs and two apprenticeships being created in the process.
Cruden Group recruits new batch of apprentices
Cruden Group has welcomed 13 new apprentices aged between 16 and 20, after narrowing down a list of 60 applicants.
Political uncertainty results in ‘grim’ outlook for construction sector
Construction has 'flat lined' with both the public and private sectors adopting a cautious approach due to political uncertainty.
Construction job loss fears voiced over imminent VAT changes
Fifteen construction trade bodies have signed a letter addressed to chancellor Sajid Javid detailing their ‘serious concerns’ over reverse charge VAT changes due to take place on October 1.
