Fife apprentices help out community by rebuilding ‘eyesore’
TWO Fife apprentices have rebuilt a wall in Markinch after members of the local community complained that the structure had become an 'eyesore'.
The work...
Landmark University of Stirling sports project starts to take shape
WORK on the University of Stirling’s £20 million sports facilities redevelopment has reached its highest point.
Currently being delivered by Morrison Construction, the facility now...
Work continues on £8m redevelopment of Aberdeen train station
PROGRESS is being made on the £8 million redevelopment of Aberdeen train station, ScotRail has said.
The project, which is being led by Morrison Construction...
OHT Hawk delivers ‘jackets’ for Moray Firth project
MORAY Offshore Windfarm (East) has welcomed the arrival of Offshore Heavy Transport's (OHT) vessel 'Hawk' at Global Energy’s facility at the Port of Nigg.
The...
Firm in the frame for hat-trick of awards
MCLAUGHLIN & Harvey Construction has been shortlisted as a finalist in three categories in the 2016 Construction Investing in Talent Awards.
The firm is in the...
Green light for £20 million Dundee hotel project
STRUCTURED House Group has received planning permission for a £20 million hotel and restaurant project in Dundee that has been tipped to create up...
Trade body in warning over new electrical safety deadline
SELECT, the campaigning trade body for Scotland's electrical sector, has started a Scotland-wide campaign to alert landlords and tenants to an important looming deadline.
From December 1...
Scottish builders’ merchant secures new funding package
ST Andrews Timber & Building Supplies Group has received a CBILS funding package from Royal Bank of Scotland to help support the business during...
Children’s charity becomes second group to benefit from community fund
BARRATT East Scotland has chosen the Peeblesshire Youth Trust as the second organisation to benefit from its 2019 community fund.
The housebuilder has committed to supporting a...
Housebuilder completes restoration work on historic Aberdeen paper mill chimney
A new public space has been unveiled in Aberdeen following the completion of restoration work.
Riverside Square, located within Barratt Homes’ Riverside Quarter in the...
Capital gains for East Kilbride firm
AN East Kilbride-headquartered fit-out and refurbishment firm has opened a new office in Edinburgh to capitalise on a growing number of clients and projects in the east of Scotland.
akp's expansion follows a...
BRE confirms continued support of Scottish universities
BRE Trust, the largest UK charity dedicated specifically to research and education in the built environment, has announced it is set to continue its investment...
New research shines spotlight on sustainability challenges for real estate sector
NEW research by Savills has highlighted the scale of the challenge facing the UK’s real estate sector in achieving net zero goals.
The firm revealed...
Amey launches ‘cashless canteens’ for Renfrewshire schools
FACILITIES services provider Amey is providing pupils with an easier way of paying for meals after upgrading its 'cashless catering system' across its Renfrewshire...
Broxburn firm has tunnel vision
A Broxburn-based firm has completed a "highly complex" diamond drilling project on Glasgow’s Queen Street Station tunnel upgrade project.
Corecut was selected by Story Contracting – which was...
Scottish budget reaction: skills funding urged to deliver net zero agenda
FUNDING must prioritise developing a skilled workforce to deliver a 'transformative' green agenda, according to the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation (SNIPEF).
SNIPEF...
Deal struck for build of 55 affordable homes in Winchburgh
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has concluded a contract with Home Group Scotland to deliver 55 affordable homes for social rent at Winchburgh.
The agreement will...
Brodies’ infrastructure team set for school projects
BRODIES LLP has announced it has been appointed to advise hub South East Scotland on a number of primary and secondary school projects in...
Work underway on project to transform 19th century Edinburgh station
WORK is underway to transform Edinburgh's historic Granton Station into a creative workspace in a £4.75 million project.
The work, led by Kier Construction, forms...
Dunbar school to mark completion of £10m extension
DUNBAR Grammar School is holding a ‘Doors Open Day’ on January 26 following completion of a £10 million extension.
The L-shaped extension includes a home...
