Glasgow construction firm steps in to protect water voles
A Glasgow-based construction firm has claimed to be the first to protect a water vole habitat.
City Building and Scottish Natural Heritage teamed up to save...
Green light for £17m Paisley development
AS Homes (Scotland) Ltd has secured planning consent for a new £17 million housing development on the site of St Mirren Football Club's former stadium...
CALA commences work on Southside development
CALA Homes (West) has commented work on its new Mansionhouse Road development in Langside.
The development, which is situated on the former site of the...
CCG gears up for Bring Your Daughter to Work Week
Glasgow-based construction firm CCG (Scotland) is looking to encourage more women to pursue careers in the industry by taking part in Bring Your Daughter...
Robertson Group helps students get into construction
An engineering course delivered in part by construction and infrastructure company Robertson Group has helped introduce a group of school pupil to the industry.
15...
Glasgow consortium scoops 25th award
THE consortium of Glasgow housebuilders that developed the 2014 Commonwealth Games Athletes’ Village has won the Queen's Award for Enterprise - the 25th award the...
Plans submitted for Phase 2 of Glasgow’s Athletes’ Village
THE developers of Glasgow's hugely successful Athletes' Village, which was constructed to coincide with the city's hosting of the 2014 Commonwealth Games, have announced...
Calls grow for regulation of the electrical sector
SELECT is to launch a "widespread" media campaign to highlight the dangers of using unqualified people to carry out electrical work.
The trade body for...
Construction firm backing autistic radio station
AN Edinburgh-based community radio station that is helping to raise awareness of autism has benefited from Esh Border Construction's community bursary initiative.Sam Radio is...
71 more Scots schools affected by building defects
BUILDING defects similar to those found in Edinburgh last year have been discovered in dozens more schools across Scotland, a BBC investigation has found.
17 schools...
Hardies unveils “bold” new identity following Shepherd merger
HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has announced it has undergone a "comprehensive rebranding exercise" following its merger with Shepherd Chartered Surveyors late last year.
The firm's new...
Perth event to highlight “huge potential” of A9 programme to contractors
An Industry Day is being held on April 10 in Perth to inform prospective contractors of the “huge potential” the £3 billion A9 dualling...
New Aberdeen community welcomes first residents
THE first residents of Aberdeen’s newest community have collected the keys to their new homes.
Stewart Milne Homes welcomed the owners of the first five homes at...
Dundee development gets the go-ahead
A proposed development of 28 affordable homes has been given the green light by Dundee City Council.
Planning permission has been granted for Caledonia Housing...
Glasgow tunnel work sees Broxburn firm earn top award in Las Vegas
A Broxburn-based diamond drilling specialist has won an award in America for its tunnel upgrade work on Glasgow's Queen Street Railway Station.
Corecut said the £1.25 million...
Scottish projects help earn Kier CCS recognition
KIER Construction Scotland and North East is celebrating after winning eight awards - six of which were for Scottish projects - at the Considerate Constructors Scheme...
Housebuilder launches community bursary
CALA Homes (West) is inviting local charities, community groups and organisations to apply for a share of a new £15,000 community bursary initiative the housebuilder has...
JLL announces Scottish-based ratings team
JLL has appointed two valuation specialists as it launches its new Scottish-based ratings team.
Based in the firm's Glasgow office, Niall Rankin joins as lead director for...
Livingston company to transform derelict care home
LIVINGSTON-based Esh Border Construction is poised to transform a derelict Edinburgh care home into "much needed" social housing after winning a £1.5 million tender.
The firm said it will internally...
Gullane housing development gets the go-ahead
PLANS for a "highly anticipated" brownfield housing development in Gullane have been approved by East Lothian Council.
125 new homes will be built after CALA Homes’ proposals for the...
