Thenue marks the big 4-0 with more new properties in Glasgow’s east end
DOZENS of new properties are being built in Glasgow's east end as Thenue Housing’s 40th anniversary year draws to a close.
77 properties are being built in...
Award recognition for New College Lanarkshire’s architectural technology team
NEW College Lanarkshire has announced its architectural technology team has been shortlisted in two categories in the BIM Awards 2020.
The third annual BIM Awards...
Glasgow studio appoints new MD
GLASGOW-based ICA, a studio of 60 architects and interior designers, has announced the appointment of Susannah Macneill as managing director.
Susannah has been with the business...
Cruden Building to deliver multi-million pound Springburn development
CRUDEN Building has landed a £7.2 million pound contract to redevelop former public halls in Glasgow.
ng Homes has appointed the firm to the project,...
Shepherd announces raft of Scottish promotions
SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors has confirmed a series of promotions, extending to six new partners and five associates across the firm's residential and commercial business...
Timber specialist announces Scottish expansion
NATIONAL Timber Group has has announced it has almost doubled the size of its operation in Grangemouth.
The Forth Valley timber processing plant has become...
Trade body vows to help avoid construction disputes
ELECTRICAL trade body SELECT has added its name to the list of organisations committed to avoiding construction sector disputes.
The organisation has joined the Conflict...
Contractor retains Gold standard for investment in young people
THE CCG Group has announced it has retained Gold standard Investors in Young People accreditation.
The contractor said youth employment and creating opportunities is a...
Builders’ merchant welcomes sales growth recognition
MKM Building Supplies has been placed at number 38 in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 League Table, which ranks Britain's top-performing, private mid-market...
Milestone reached in £28m Castlebrae High project
THE replacement £28 million Castlebrae High School project has achieved contract close, hub South East has announced.
Although advance works began on site in October,...
Research reveals pressures of business leaders in ‘rapidly changing world’
A new study has highlighted the strain that increased competition, political uncertainty and greater scrutiny is having on UK business leaders.
Research of 1,000 workplaces...
Paisley contractor secures place on CCS framework
CLARK Contracts has announced it has been appointed to Crown Commercial Service's (CCS) new collaborative construction framework.
The framework can be used by both central...
Builder’s community fund boosts Uddingston nursery
MACTAGGART & Mickel has revealed its Building Communities Fund has contributed £1,000 to the Laburnum Family Learning Centre in Uddingston to help fund new...
Construction Scotland Innovation Centre launches future skills strategy
CONSTRUCTION Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) has unveiled its Future Skills Strategy with the aim of helping to inspire future generations of construction workers.
Building on...
Latest output stats show ‘dreary’ month for construction
CONSTRUCTION output fell by 2.3% in October 2019 - the largest monthly fall since January 2018 when it fell by 2.6%, according to the...
Union warns construction workers face ‘poverty’ in retirement as pension policy slammed
FEWER than one in four construction workers have a workplace pension, a Unite the Union freedom of information (FOI) request has found.
The figures obtained...
Ashwood Scotland event raises funds for charity
THE Ashwood Scotland Foundation has raised £7,600 at its annual charity ball.
Held this year at the Hilcroft Hotel in Whitburn, the cash will benefit...
Construction charity raises record amount at annual lunch
A record £250,000 has been at this year’s Lighthouse Construction Industry’s charity lunch.
A capacity crowd gathered at the Westminster Park Plaza Hotel in London...
Organisers hail ‘incredible’ response to Winter Warmer Appeal
THREE times the amount of clothing compared to last year has been raised by hub West Scotland in their 2019 Winter Warmer Appeal.
In collaboration...
Edinburgh Napier to establish new technology lab
EDINBURGH Napier University has been granted equipment and software by California-based Trimble to establish a new technology lab for architecture, engineering and construction (AEC).
The...
