Helensburgh construction firm expands with Inverclyde base
HELENSBURGH-based construction firm Stewart & Shields has taken over 4,500 square feet premises at Kelburn Business Park in Port Glasgow.
Riverside Inverclyde (Ri), the organisation delivering...
Work complete at historic University of Edinburgh buildings
KIER Construction Scotland has announced completion of the multi-million-pound transformation of two historic University of Edinburgh buildings.
The £14 million refurbishment of the Grade A-listed...
Kirkcaldy shopping centre set for new lease of life
THE Postings Shopping Centre in Kirkcaldy is set for a new lease of life after being purchased for £310,000 by Evergold.
The centre was put...
Project to trial industrialised offsite solutions to ease housing “crisis”
A £6.5 million project designed to tackle the UK housing "crisis" by using offsite solutions to deliver homes faster and more reliably has been...
Balfour Beatty fined over Third Don Crossing death
BALFOUR Beatty has been fined £600,000 after a worker was killed when he was struck by a wheeled excavator at the Third Don Crossing...
Permission granted for boat yard regeneration project
PLANNING permission has been granted for the regeneration of a port in the Scottish Borders.
Edinburgh-based Applied Engineering Design (AED) is taking on a central...
Subcontractors benefit from Healthy Working Lives event
SUBCONTRACTORS working on the site of the new Bertha Park High School in Perth have taken part in an event promoting a healthy working...
St Johnstone FC legend opens new flat named in his honour
ST Johnstone football legend Roddy Grant has teamed up with Urban Union to launch a new show flat named in his honour.
Grant played for...
Housebuilder helps university student access opportunity
STEWART Milne Group has lent a helping hand to an ambitious university student studying construction.
The independent housebuilder and timber systems manufacturer is supporting a...
Graham promotes construction to pupils at STEM event
CONTRACTOR Graham has been involved in an open day promoting STEM careers to Glasgow secondary school pupils.
Over 160 second year students at All Saints...
Saracen Interiors bags Dundee fitout contract
FITOUT company Saracen Interiors has won the contract to transform an office building at the heart of Dundee’s £1 billion waterfront regeneration programme.
Work id...
Architects appointed to £300m Edinburgh development
ARCHITECTURE practice Foster + Partners has been appointed to design the masterplan for a £300 million development in Edinburgh.
The 4-acre Haymarket site was acquired...
Academic takes top role at Edinburgh Napier’s School of Engineering and the Built Environment
AN academic who once featured on TV show Robot Wars has taken charge of Edinburgh Napier’s School of Engineering and the Built Environment.
Professor Simeon...
FES FM appointed to operate TECA energy centre
FACILITIES management specialist FES FM has been appointed to operate the energy centre for The Event Complex Aberdeen (TECA) and two on-site hotels, which...
“Under-resourced” planning system putting growth at risk, warns RTPI
THE nation’s “under-resourced” planning system is putting large-scale infrastructure projects and construction-led economic growth at risk, the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Scotland has...
114-home Newton Mearns development gets the green light
MACTAGGART & Mickel will build a new 114-home development in Newton Mearns after receiving planning permission.
Work on the Stewart Gardens development at Malletsheugh will...
Lovell Scotland going for Gold as new HQ officially opens
PARTNERSHIP housing developer Lovell has announced it is celebrating securing Gold Investors in People accreditation for a further three years as its new Scottish...
Work underway on Edinburgh industrial development
CONSTRUCTION work has started on a major new industrial speculative build development in Edinburgh.
Seven Hills Business Park in Sighthill will provide 76,000 sq ft...
Mike Naysmith joins Homes for Scotland board
MIKE Naysmith, the managing director of CALA Homes (North), has been appointed to the board of trade body Homes for Scotland.
CALA said Mike has...
Housebuilder helps raise £101,000 at charity dinner
BARRATT Homes West Scotland organised a charity dinner in Glasgow which raised £101,000 for charity.
An audience of 576 people donated funds to allow children...