New facility means Highland single malt whisky isn’t standing ‘still’
GLENMORANGIE has broken ground on a new multi-million pound still house. The investment in the Highland distillery, which this year celebrates its 175th anniversary,...
Morgan Sindall hands over £10m school in Bearsden ahead of schedule
MORGAN Sindall has handed over a new £10 million primary school in Bearsden, which has been designed to accommodate some 450 pupils and allowed...
“Significant contribution” of hub projects outlined in annual report
THE value of hub East Central Scotland community infrastructure projects across Perthshire, Tayside, Forth Valley and Fife has grown to £617 million, new figures...
Dozens of affordable homes to be built in Elgin
ROBERTSON is teaming up wth Hanover Housing Association to build 44 new affordable homes in Elgin as part of an £8 million contract.
Hanover specialise in...
New HMRC Glasgow base starts to take shape
WORK is progressing at the "landmark" Atlantic Square building in Glasgow, which will be designed by BAM Design and built by BAM Construction.
Representatives from...
Planned maintenance specialist secures window replacement contract
A window replacement contract involving up to 480 properties is underway in Glasgow.
Glen Oaks Housing Association has embarked on a planned maintenance programme in...
Pilot project aims to “upgrade and future-proof” skills training
CONSTRUCTION Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) and the Digital Health and Care Institute (DHI) are leading a pilot project that will explore ways colleges and innovation...
And they’re off: work starts at £10m Hamilton racecourse hotel
WORK is underway on a new £10 million hotel at Hamilton Park Racecourse.
Robertson is main contractor on the project, which will see delivery of the...
£8.5m shared campus represents new chapter for Renfrewshire school
THE new £8.5 million St Paul’s Primary School and Foxlea Early Learning and Childcare Centre in Foxbar has been completed ahead of the new...
ENGIE steps up Scottish growth plans with senior appointment
ENGIE has stepped up growth plans in Scotland with the appointment of Brian Pettigrew as regional managing director for its regeneration business.
Brian was previously...
Design team wanted for £10m Camphill School works
CAMPHILL School Aberdeen (CSA) is to appoint a design team to deliver a £10 million capital investment development over two of its campuses.
A competitive...
Construction bids invited for “prestigious” Aberdeen project
ABERDEEN City council is inviting contractors to bid for the task of regenerating the city's "historic" Union Terrace Gardens (UTG).
A contract notice has been...
Breedon and Tarmac complete asset swap
BREEDON and Tarmac's previously announced asset swap has been completed.
The deal sees the Breedon Group acquiring three quarries from Tarmac - one near Inverness,...
Building preservation specialist completes awards hat-trick
BUILDING preservation specialist Richardson and Starling has won a national trade body’s contractor of the year title for the third year in a row.
The...
Plans submitted for residential-led new Fife community
PLANS have been submitted to Fife Council for a new housing development tipped to transform the old Tullis Russell Paper Mill site between Glenrothes...
Keynote speakers confirmed for annual conveyancing conference
MILLAR & Bryce has announced Professor George Gretton and The Keeper of the Registers of Scotland (RoS), Jennifer Henderson, will headline this year’s Modern...
“Significant” Scottish contribution aids GRAHAM performance
GRAHAM has announced a 36% rise in turnover to £767.5 million for the 2017/18 financial year.
The construction, facilities management and project investment group also reported...
Scots housebuilder acquires two new English sites
MACTAGGART & Mickel Homes is expanding its presence south of the border after snapping up two new Oxfordshire development sites in Marcham and East...
Shepherd managing partner becomes new RICS Scotland chairman
IAN Fergusson, managing partner of Shepherd Chartered Surveyors, has been appointed chairman of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Scotland in its 150th year.
Bridge...
Investment in people pays off for building services specialist
GLASGOW-based building services contractor Arc-Tech (Scotland) has reached a significant milestone after taking on its 100th employee.
The firm, which specialises in industrial & commercial,...
