Morrison to deliver £6.2m flood alleviation works
MORRISON Construction has landed a £6.2 million contract to deliver works for the final phase of the Smithton and Culloden Flood Protection Scheme.
Part of...
Top housing projects recognised at Homes for Scotland Awards
MILLER Homes took the top spot at the annual Homes for Scotland awards recently, scooping Home Builder of the Year.
The awards seek to showcase...
CCG appointed to new housing framework
GLASGOW-based construction firm CCG (Scotland) has been appointed to the Scottish Procurement Alliance’s (SPA) new housebuilding framework.
The H1 framework aims to support Scottish Government...
The Association for Project Safety elects 2020 president
THE Association for Project Safety (APS) has announced who will lead the professional body from 2020.
Jonathan Moulam, who runs his own construction health &...
Robertson forecasts “bright” financial year with £80m order book
CONSTRUCTION and infrastructure firm Robertson is expecting a “bright new financial year” for its Eastern business, with an £80 million order book.
Robertson Eastern operated...
CR Smith reports seventh year of growth
WINDOWS, doors and conservatories company CR Smith has seen a rise in both turnover and profits for the seventh successive year.
The firm’s revenues for...
Housebuilder starts new chapter with launch of first children’s book
HOUSEBUILDER Taylor Wimpey has launched a children's book aimed at educating youngsters about the housebuilding process.
The firm said the book, titled ‘How we build your...
Health and safety hat-trick for Mactaggart & Mickel Homes
HOUSEBUILDER Mactaggart & Mickel Homes has scored a health and safety hat-trick, achieving three ‘Commended Site’ awards in the first stage of the 2018...
CALA backs Glasgow school’s playground campaign
HOUSEBUILDER CALA Homes (West) is supporting a Glasgow primary school’s campaign to install a new state-of-the-art playground.
The firm has sponsored a table at a...
Green light for 94-home Banff development
SPRINGFIELD Properties is to deliver 94 new homes in Banff, Aberdeenshire.
The housebuilder confirmed Aberdeen Council has given the green light to proposals for private...
Brodick Ferry project scoops national infrastructure accolade
THE £30 million Brodick Ferry Terminal redevelopment project has been honoured with a national infrastructure award.
Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) picked up the Infrastructure...
Hart Builders appoints new executive board member
GILL Henry has been appointed to the executive board at Hart Builders, part of the Cruden Group.
The business development director has led several projects for the...
Housebuilding decline hits April’s construction stats
A slump in housebuilding contributed to a decline in construction activity in the UK in April.
The value of new construction contracts for the month...
Sector needs to adopt “new way of thinking” to attract more diverse workforce
THE Contracting Division of building materials supplier Aggregate Industries has revealed the construction industry needs to adopt a "new way of thinking" in order...
Keyline cyclists get on their bikes for charity
CIVILS and drainage solutions specialist Keyline has announced it will be again host a charity cycle event in Scotland to raise cash for Prostate...
Scotframe sales chief to tackle mammoth cycle challenge
SCOTFRAME sales director Malcolm Thomson is poised to tackle a gruelling 158-mile cycle challenge in just one day to raise cash for charity.
Malcolm is...
WSP appoints head of local government
WSP has appointed David Stephens to the role of head of local government, part of the firm's transport and infrastructure strategic business unit.
The professional...
Paragon and Bond Davidson agree merger
EDINBURGH-based building and project consultancy Paragon has announced a merger with Bond Davidson to create a £22 million turnover business employing almost 200 people.
The...
Clark Contracts lands £2.5m local school project
CLARK Contracts has announced it has been awarded a £2.5 million refurbishment contract at West Primary School in Paisley.
The firm will complete the upgrade of...
Edinburgh students turn theory into practice on live site
DOZENS of Scottish-based construction students have had a week of hands-on experience in the latest Constructionarium event.
A partnership between Robertson and the Constructionarium initiative...