New Glasgow Airport hotel poised to take flight
PLANNING approval has been granted for a 196-room DMA-designed hotel next to the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel at Glasgow Airport Business Park.
The new...
Landmark Glasgow BTR development fully-let in just six weeks
THE success of Glasgow's first major city centre Build-to-Rent (BTR) housing development looks set to pave the way for similar sites over the coming...
Local pupils see Ardross Distillery project progress
MORRISON Construction recently welcomed pupils from Ardross and Edderton Primary Schools to the Ardross Distillery project, which the contractor is currently delivering.
The project, now...
MGM Timber to lease refurbished Clydebank base
MGM Timber has secured a new trade and distribution centre in Clydebank.
The independent timber merchant has leased 21,000 sq ft across two industrial units...
Concern raised over sustainability of Scottish housing growth
AN industry body has raised concerns over whether Scotland's housing growth can be sustained after research revealed a sharp fall in the number of...
Arbroath company lands £1m China contract
A Scottish engineering company with just six members of staff has secured a £1 million supply contract with a sewage processing plant in China.
Allards...
Contractor helps local pupils become ‘Career Ready’
MORRISON Construction employees are mentoring two secondary school pupils as part of the Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) Forth Valley supported Career Ready programme.
Dylan...
Penny for your thoughts – developer asks locals to name new houses
URBAN Union will name 15 of its new housing types at Pennywell Living, north Edinburgh after local legends - and will leave it up...
Fife-based timber company pledges donation to Maggie’s charity
JAMES Donaldson & Sons has announced a charity partnership with Maggie’s.
The Fife-based timber company will pair up with the cancer-support charity over the next...
New Rutherglen business park moves a step closer
A major milestone has been reached in the delivery of Clyde Gateway's new Rutherglen Links Business Park.
A sod cutting ceremony was held recently to mark...
M&E specialist expands care sector portfolio
THE new £14 million Clydebank Care Home is the latest care home to be added to M&E specialist Arc-Tech (Scotland) Ltd’s portfolio.
Arc-Tech has previously...
Balfour Beatty appoints head of aviation
BALFOUR Beatty has appointed Steve O’Sullivan as head of aviation, with a remit to provide strategic leadership on the company’s aviation projects.
His past experiences include...
Community-owned passivhaus homes set for Dumfries and Galloway
CONSTRUCTION is underway on three new passivhaus-certified homes in the village of Closeburn, Dumfries and Galloway.
The 'family-sized' homes, in the ownership of the local...
Glasgow pupils win UK-wide construction mural competition
PUPILS from a Glasgow secondary school have won a UK-wide art competition organised by the Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS).
BAM Construction’s Atlantic Square project team...
Cruden Building appointed to housing framework
CRUDEN Building has been appointed to Thenue Housing Association’s Housing Framework.
The firm said the four-year agreement will see 'hundreds' of new houses being built...
CALA honoured for customer service in Scotland’s north east
CALA Homes (North) is celebrating after winning the Outstanding Customer Service prize at the Trades Awards 2019.
Acknowledging the housebuilder's work across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire,...
‘Momentous decision’ for Ravenscraig regeneration plans
RAVENSCRAIG'S new masterplan has been approved by North Lanarkshire Council, paving the way for 'transformative regeneration' of the site.
Outline planning permission has been approved...
Scottish councils awarded funding to help drive electric car revolution
THE Scottish Government has committed over £20 million of funding to help support the uptake of electric vehicles.
Allocated through the Switched on Towns and...
Glasgow duo earn full-time construction roles after employability programme
TWO Glasgow residents are now employed full-time in the construction sector after completing an employability programme led by Robertson and West of Scotland Housing...
New investment tipped to boost offsite construction
OFFSITE construction is said to be going 'mainstream' after CITB agreed a £1.2 million funding package for two projects.
The initiatives, led by the Construction Scotland...
