Glasgow association secures “groundbreaking” finance partnership to build new homes
A GLASGOW housing association has revealed it has agreed a £30 million deal with Swedish bank Handelsbanken to help finance new build properties and...
Morrison efforts provide boost for charity partners
MORRISON Construction has revealed the firm's Glasgow office employees raised more than £9,000 for charity partners last year.
A year of activities resulted in targets...
First Minister kicks off Scottish Apprenticeship Week with college visit
FIRST Minister Nicola Sturgeon visited a group of female Modern Apprentices from Forth Valley College in Falkirk yesterday (Monday 4 March) to launch Scottish...
Apprentice Committee launched at university campus project
APPRENTICES at the University of Glasgow kicked-off Scottish Apprenticeship Week with a visit from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work, Derek...
BAM to open the doors to high profile Scottish projects
BAM Construction will provide members of the public with access to four Scottish construction projects as part of the UK-wide Open Doors initiative which...
Hardies introduces dedicated energy service
HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has launched a dedicated energy service in anticipation of tighter regulations in relation to the energy performance of properties.
Headed...
New awards will honour top construction trainers in south west Scotland
A new awards initiative will celebrate the top training providers in south west Scotland's construction sector.
Contractors on projects for hub South West will be...
Young striker hits the target with construction career
TO mark Scottish Apprenticeship Week, Loanhead-based M-Pact Group has highlighted the talents of a young footballer who is also an apprentice with the business.
Bradley...
New apprenticeship programme in housebuilding launched
A new fast-track modern apprenticeship programme led by Stewart Milne Group is being piloted during Scottish Apprenticeship Week.
The housebuilder and offsite construction solutions provider...
App to help sector with protected species launched
A new app that aims to provide the construction sector with advice on how to manage a range of protected species commonly encountered onsite...
Barratt to create 3,400 homes across Scotland in 2019
HOUSEBUILDER Barratt Developments has announced plans to open 16 new sites in 2019, creating 3,400 new homes across Scotland.
The company, which included both Barratt...
Aberdeen FC to press ahead with stadium plans after court ruling
ABERDEEN Football Club's plans for a new 20,000 capacity stadium and associated facilities at Kingsford remain on track after a judge ruled against campaigners...
Off to a good start: West Highland Way project completed
GLASGOW-based PagePark Architects has recently completed work on a design project at the start of the famous West Highland Way in Milngavie.
The 96-mile path...
New Aberdeen base aids firm’s expansion plans
PARKER Technical Services has opened a new office in Aberdeen and announced it has launched a recruitment drive following new contract wins totalling £3.7...
Scottish Property Awards 2019 winners announced
THE V&A Dundee, Drum Property Group and Hendrick’s Gin Palace, Girvan were among the big winners at the Scottish Property Awards held in Glasgow...
Bilco ‘hatches’ a successful plan for historic castle project
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BLAIR Castle is located near the village of Blair Atholl in Perthshire and is one of Scotland's most famous landmarks. The category A-listed...
MSP visits newly refurbished Kier HQ
KIER Construction Scotland recently played host to Fulton MacGregor MSP, who visited the contractor’s newly refurbished Stepps headquarters to hear about the work the...
CSIC funding expected to support nearly 2,000 new sector jobs
CONSTRUCTION Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) has been granted funding tipped to support over 1,800 new jobs over the next five years.
CSIC is to receive...
Housing stock improvements ongoing in Glasgow
CCG Asset Management is installing new kitchens in 126 Glasgow properties as part of Govanhill Housing Association's improvements to its tenement housing stock.
The £900,000 contract...
Housebuilder backs Glasgow pupils in STEM competition
TWO teams of Glasgow secondary school pupils will compete in the upcoming national final of the annual Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) 4x4 in Schools...
