New lease of life for ‘Lightyear’ building
A £2.5 million fit-out has been completed within Glasgow Airport Business Park.
Work at the three-storey ‘Lightyear‘ office building - previously known as the Cirrus...
Bellway site boss makes it eight awards on the trot
BELLWAY site manager George Carty has won a Pride in the Job Quality Award for the eighth year in a row.
He was honoured at...
Eden Mill unveils £3.1m Fife distillery plans
GIN and whisky distiller Eden Mill has submitted a planning application for a £3.1 million development of new production facilities in St Andrews, Fife.
The...
Scotland’s hub programme has £750m worth of projects in development
NEW research has revealed the value of community projects in development through Scotland's hub programme has risen from £600 million to £750 million in...
Killearn school pupils enjoy housebuilding lesson
YOUNGSTERS from Killearn Primary recently paid a visit to housebuilder Mactaggart & Mickel’s new Buchanan Views development in the village.
The Primary Two pupils and...
Milestone for £4.8m Royal Highland Centre pavilion
A topping out ceremony has been held to mark a crucial milestone in the construction of a new mixed-use building at the Royal Highland...
Barratt celebrates triple award success
BARRATT West Scotland is celebrating after winning a raft of recent awards.
Two of the firm's site managers - Matt McLaughlin of Mauchline (East Ayrshire) and...
Perth development earns affordable homes accolade
MUIRTON Living in Perth has been crowned Affordable Housing Development of the Year at the Scottish Home Awards.
The site, which is being delivered by...
Ultra Site Awards to recognise top suppliers
THE UK’s top performing Ultra Sites will be announced at this year's Considerate Constructors Scheme’s (CCS) National Ultra Site Awards on 18 July.
Ultra Sites...
Work begins on Bearsden affordable homes
CONSTRUCTION has started on a new 27-home affordable housing development in Bearsden.
The units are being delivered by Cruden Building at Allander Leisure Centre Road to...
New Edinburgh student-led development approved
A student-led residential development on Edinburgh's London Road has been granted planning permission.
The 198-bed development by property developer Summix Capital will result in the...
Canmoor secures major industrial pre-let deal
CANMOOR warehouse developers have agreed terms for Scotland’s largest industrial pre-let for five years.
The London-based firm’s development will see wholesaler JW Filshill relocate to...
Site manager brothers earn quality awards
TWO brothers who work for Mactaggart & Mickel have pipped 16,000 other site managers across Britain to an NHBC Pride in the Job Quality Award...
Clark Contracts adds to academy numbers
CLARK Contracts has significantly increased the number of work placements made available to students, after successes in progressing those previously on placement into full...
Big-hearted Cruden employees muck in for charity
A team representing the Cruden Group has competed a gruelling charity challenge to raise £6,000 for Bliss, an organisation which provides support for premature...
Construction sector helps boost Scottish economic growth
MANUFACTURING and construction sectors have ensured Scotland’s economy has grown for the ninth consecutive quarter, according to official Scottish Government statistics.
Latest Gross Domestic Product...
Scots housebuilders want parity with English counterparts
SCOTLAND'S housebuilding sector has welcomed the publication of new figures, which reveal the Scottish Government’s Help to Buy scheme has assisted more than 7,000...
£51m boost for walking and cycling infrastructure in Scotland
UP to £51 million will be made available for walking and cycling infrastructure development over the next two years, the Scottish Government has announced.
The...
BAM invites Perthshire firms to ‘Meet the Buyer’ event
BAM Construction is to host a ‘Meet the Buyer’ event to highlight opportunities for Perthshire organisations to work on two major local projects.
The contractor...
Sir Robert McAlpine back in profit despite ‘volatile market’
SIR Robert McAlpine has revealed a return to profit in the firm's latest financial results.
Announcing results for 2017-18, the contractor reported a profit of £6.7...