New report adds weight to campaign for Protection of Title for electricians
SELECT, the trade body for Scotland's electrotechnical sector, has highlighted a European report that emphasises the importance of the organisation's campaign for recognition of electricians as...
Housebuilder’s community fund makes a splash in Ayrshire
HOUSEBUILDER Mactaggart & Mickel has revealed its Building Communities Fund has contributed £750 to help support young swimmers in Kilmarnock and the surrounding areas.
The...
Director jailed after worker crushed by excavator bucket
THE sole director of Front Row Builders Ltd has been jailed for ten months after a worker was crushed to death by an excavator...
Cruden Building appointed to Glasgow housing project
CRUDEN Building has landed a contract to deliver a multi-million pound housing project in Glasgow’s east end.
The firm was appointed by registered social landlord,...
New project director appointed at Countesswells
MARTIN Dalziel has been appointed project director to help drive delivery of the next phase of Aberdeen’s new £800 million Countesswells development.
Martin, formerly of...
Trade bodies team up to deliver ‘no deal’ Brexit support
HAE EHA (Hire Association Europe and Event Hire Association) has teamed up with the AIF (Access Industry Forum) in a consortium which has been...
Jonathan Fair joins Construction Scotland’s Industry Leadership Group
JONATHAN Fair, McCarthy and Stone’s regional MD in Scotland, has become the latest appointee to Construction Scotland’s Industry Leadership Group (ILG).
Having spent 30 years...
Sold-out Maryhill townhouse development complete
A 33-home townhouse development in Glasgow's Maryhill area has been completed.
Led by Bigg Regeneration, a partnership between Places for People Capital and Scottish Canals,...
Top talent recognised at SELECT Awards 2019
THE winners of this year's SELECT Awards have been announced at a ceremony in Glasgow.
Electrical professionals from a wide range of companies were in...
A new BASE opens for Glasgow students
A stone-clad student development has opened its doors in Glasgow.
Soller Real Estate’s BASE Glasgow project, designed by Mosaic Architecture + Design, was developed for the...
Winchburgh water mains upgrade work begins
WORK is underway on a water mains upgrade worth more than £1 million near Winchburgh village to future-proof the system by significantly increasing capacity.
Morrison...
Historic market entrance restoration work complete
STONEWORK repairs to the Academy Street entrance of Inverness Victorian Market have been successfully completed.
The repairs were funded by a grant of £30,256 from...
Timber frame manufacturers honoured for MoD collaboration project
AN MoD project involving Stewart Milne Timber Systems and Taylor Lane Timber Frame has won a top industry accolade at the Structural Timber Awards.
The Timber Frame...
Housebuilder marks Gaelic roots with festival sponsorship
Housebuilder Mactaggart & Mickel has announced it is to mark the firm's Gaelic heritage by sponsoring the Royal National Mòd, being held in Glasgow this month.
Construction underway at £30m Aberdeen housing project
OGILVIE Construction has started work on a £30 million project to build 283 flats in Dyce for Aberdeen City Council.
The development will comprise a...
Swan Group to create 3,000 new affordable homes following investment
SWAN Group has secured a £50 million growth capital deal to deliver more than 3,000 affordable houses across Scotland.
The Glasgow headquartered firm said that...
Interserve looks to raise awareness of mental health issues
INTERSERVE Construction marked World Mental Health Day with 'Tea and Talk' events at its Livingston office and Scottish National Galleries site.
The contractor's Scottish workforce...
Housing developer appoints new land manager
LOVELL Homes has appointed Clark Crosbie as its new land manager.
Clark began his career in architecture before becoming land manager at Taylor Wimpey. He...
Built environment specialists attend Scottish summit
ENGINEERING and architecture students from around Europe have attended a summit at New College Lanarkshire's Motherwell campus.
The BILT Academy 2019 welcomed more than 100 students and...
Site boss earns his tenth NHBC Regional Award
STUART Gillespie, senior site manager at Mactaggart & Mickel’s Greenan Views development in Doonfoot, Ayrshire, was honoured at the NHBC Pride in the Job...
