CITB inviting bids for funding to ‘digitise’ construction
THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is inviting bids from business leaders to share in £1 million of funding to help the construction industry...
Flexible office accommodation project underway in Aberdeen
EDINBURGH-based building and project consultancy Paragon has announced it is advising on the £1.8 million partial refurbishment of Aberdeen’s Union Plaza building.
The aim is...
Robinsons MD earns top director prize
ROBINSONS Scotland MD Ryan Brown has been named Regional Director of the Year for the south of Scotland in the small/medium business category at...
Avison Young appoints three new directors in Scotland
AVISON Young has added to its senior team in Scotland with three promotions.
Gillian Brown will become a director in the property management consultancy team...
BAM anniversary is icing on the cake for Scots staff
MORE than 800 BAM staff and subcontractors in Scotland downed tools across offices and sites recently to join colleagues across the globe in celebrating...
Housebuilder commended at NHBC Health and Safety Awards
HOUSEBUILDER Mactaggart & Mickel has been commended at the first stage of the 2019 NHBC Health and Safety Awards.
Site manager Stuart Gillespie, from the...
Apprentices sought for Glasgow competition
BUSINESSES across Glasgow are being invited to register for the Glasgow Apprenticeship Challenge 2019.
Set by Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) Glasgow, the challenge calls...
Consortium to deliver 655-home development in Edinburgh
PLANS for a new 655-home development in Edinburgh have been given the green light by local councillors.
The Cammo Estate project is a consortium scheme...
Arc-Tech delivers on Edinburgh gym project
M&E specialist Arc-Tech (Scotland) has delivered a second contract for GHI Contracts on behalf of Vita Student in Edinburgh.
Following on from the successful delivery...
Robertson does double at industry awards
TWO of Robertson’s most significant projects have been recognised at the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Awards.
The £140 million Macallan Distillery and visitor...
Firm looks to make an impact on assault course for charity
EDINBURGH-based building services firm M-Pact is looking to make an impact at this year’s Tough Mudder challenge to raise money for charity.
Thirteen big-hearted members...
Housebuilder supports Cathcart holiday clubs for young people
HOUSEBUILDER Mactaggart & Mickel is supporting holiday clubs for you people in Cathcart.
The company’s Building Communities Fund has contributed £750 to Cathcart Youth Ministry...
JLL makes senior Scots appointments
GOOD things come in threes for property consultancy JLL, as a trio of employees who originally joined the business as graduates are promoted to...
British Steel enters compulsory liquidation
THE High Court has ordered British Steel into compulsory liquidation, with the Official Receiver having been appointed as liquidator.
The firm is continuing to trade...
Big-hearted Morrison employees raise thousands for charity
MORRISON Construction employees have helped raise more than £4,000 for the charity Nansen Highland following a fundraising drive.
The Black Isle-based charity provides services and support...
CGI images help bring TECA project to life
NEW computer-generated images of The Event Complex Aberdeen (TECA) have been released as the project enters its final phase of construction.
The multi-million pound venue...
Local pupils receive potential ‘gateway’ to engineering careers
SCHOOL pupils from the Clyde Gateway area have potentially taken their first steps into a career in engineering after completing a ten-week programme.
Eleven youngsters...
Galliford Try confirms job cuts after construction review
GALLIFORD Try has confirmed personnel numbers will reduce by up to 350 following a review of its construction business.
The firm announced earlier this year...
BAM Nuttall sees rise in profits for 2018
BAM Nuttall has reported a rise in both revenue and profit for 2018.
The firm revealed turnover for the year was just under £750 million...
Professional service organisations offered chance to register with CCS
THE Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) has announced it is expanding to offer professional service organisations the opportunity to register with the Scheme.
Eligible organisations providing...
