Stewart Milne Group ‘closing’ gender pay gap
STEWART Milne Group has reported its gender pay gap is now “significantly lower” than the construction industry average.
The housebuilder and timber frame manufacturer has...
£5m Linlithgow sustainable business village plans unveiled
EDINBURGH-based investment specialist SRA Ventures has launched plans to create a “unique” business village in Linlithgow – the first of its kind in Scotland.
The...
New homes mark milestone for £30m Fife regeneration project
KINGDOM Housing Association has announced completion of the first phase of a £30 million regeneration project.
53 new social rented homes have been constructed at...
Robertson celebrates ‘record’ number of National Site Awards
ROBERTSON has announced it has received a 'record' number of National Site Awards.
22 Robertson projects were honoured in Edinburgh and Manchester at the awards,...
Iconic church bell tower set for repair in Glasgow
ON behalf of the Archdiocese of Glasgow, Mosaic Architecture + Design has secured a grant of £93,400 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for...
Construction begins at “extraordinary” Waverley Square development
WORK is underway at Waverley Square, the first residential development within the 7.5 acre mixed-use New Waverley project in the heart of Edinburgh’s old...
West Lothian social housing project recognised with CCS award
LOVELL has announced its development site at Kirkhill in Broxburn has received a Bronze award at the Considerate Constructors Scheme’s (CCS) National Site Awards...
M-Pact Group adds to senior management team
CRAIG Scott has been appointed senior FM manager at Midlothian-based building service specialist M-Pact Group.
A qualified electrician, M-Pact said Craig already knows the team...
Planning permission granted for “much-needed” Port Glasgow homes
PLANS for a major residential development have been approved on the site of the former St Stephen’s High School in Port Glasgow.
Housing association River...
Aggregate Industries proves commitment to meeting carbon challenge
AGGREGATE Industries has announced it has become the first construction materials supplier to achieve PAS 2080 verification due to its commitment to supplying low...
Environmental best practice can bring about good vibes for Scots businesses
SCOTTISH businesses have been urged to mark the 20th anniversary of the VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards (VIBES) by helping to tackle the environmental challenges...
Perth builder celebrates five star status
PERTH-based A & J Stephen has become the first Scottish-only builder to receive a five star rating in the annual customer satisfaction survey.
The firm...
Robinsons MD shortlisted for IoD Scotland award
RYAN Brown, managing director of Lockerbie-based structural steel manufacturing firm, Robinsons, has been shortlisted for an Institute of Directors (IoD) Scotland award.
The IoD Director...
Scots landlords ‘scrambling’ to meet changing demands for office space, survey finds
AN increasing number of commercial property landlords in Scotland’s major cities are “scrambling” to refurbish older buildings in a bid to meet demand for...
Highland communities to benefit from fibre network upgrade
A number of communities in the Highlands are to undergo a “dramatic” transformation thanks to a project that will bring new full fibre infrastructure...
JR Group appoints three new directors
PAISLEY-based construction business, The JR Group, has appointed three new directors to the board, which will include a shareholding in the business for the...
UWS campus in the frame for sustainability prize
UNIVERSITY of the West of Scotland’s (UWS) Lanarkshire campus has been shortlisted for a top sustainability prize at the Guardian University Awards.
The facility, which...
RIAS Awards 2019 shortlist announced
THE Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has announced the shortlist for its 2019 awards.
The 19-strong list features a diverse range of projects...
Morrison installs inclusive signage at new £18.9m primary school
MORRISON Construction has installed Grace’s Signs that symbolise ‘invisible disabilities’ at the new £18.9 million Wallyford Primary School for East Lothian Council.
The contractor has...
Coatbridge housing blocks poised for £18.5m improvement works
REGENERATION specialist ENGIE is to lead an extensive refurbishment programme on four 16-storey housing blocks in Coatbridge, totalling over £18.5 million.
The works are being...
