BRE nominated for top environmental prize
BRE’s Innovation Park in Ravenscraig is in contention a top prize at the Green Apple Awards, the annual campaign which rewards environmental best practice around the world.
The...
Industry welcomes ‘root and branch’ planning review
THERE has been a positive reaction by the construction industry to the Scottish Government’s legislative programme for 2015/16, which features a successor scheme to...
Contract fears for construction workers
Three in five construction workers don’t have an employment contract, according to a new survey.
More than 60% of construction workers polled by constructaquote.com admitted...
£2.2 million boost for Campbeltown town centre
ARGYLL and Bute Council is to start the next stage in the regeneration of Campbeltown with a £2.2million project to repair town centre buildings.
People in and...
Record results for CALA Group
CALA Group has set a revenue target of £1 billion within five years after announcing record revenue and profits growth.
Total Group revenue for the...
Talented student scoops promising apprentice prize
A young student has won an annual apprenticeship award for his "exceptional" work with a Galashiels company.
Arron Brunton (23) of Finlaysons - part of Esh...
Help for otters as Scottish Water completes upgrade
A number of otters had to be relocated as part of Scottish Water's upgrade to the waste water infrastructure in the Cathcart area of Glasgow....
SELECT hosts European delegates at major contractor event
SELECT is hosting electrical and building engineering services experts from all over Europe this month.
The campaigning trade body for Scotland's electrical sector is laying...
ISG lands prestigious Glasgow projects
ISG has secured three lucrative contracts in Glasgow city centre with a combined value of more than £11 million.
The contractor will undertake a £7.5 million project at Royal Exchange...
£30 million of wins for Esh Border Construction
Esh Border Construction has strengthened its reputation with a range of projects across Scotland and northern England worth a combined £30 million.
The firm, part...
Key note speaker confirmed for Glasgow BIM convention
The newly appointed Chair of Scottish BIM Delivery Group SFT, David Philp will deliver the key note speech at the BIM Convention in Glasgow...
Property event set to discuss Generation Rent
A shortage in the availability of good quality housing in Scotland will be front of mind in Edinburgh next week when a group of...
ISO-Chemie expands technical advisory team
ISO-Chemie, a producer of impregnated foam sealants, has appointed a new technical advisor for the north of England and Scotland following continuing expansion and growth.
James...
Dedicated scaffolding training centre set for North East Scotland
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£500,000 of new funding is available to train scaffolders in the North East of Scotland in an attempt to counteract the growing demand for...
A perfect ten for Pacific Building
A Renfrewshire construction firm is celebrating its birthday by giving away tranches of cash to 10 worthy causes – the donations representing the number of years the...
Plans revealed for £150 million Foresterhill investment
NHS Grampian has confirmed more than £150m will be invested in building new facilities at Foresterhill Campus in Aberdeen over the next five years
The...
TV presenter backs RIAS charity scheme
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has launched Architect in the Hoose to help homeowners and raise money for the Architects Benevolent...
Aggregate Industries chief moves to Breedon
Breedon Aggregates has announced that Pat Ward, currently CEO of Aggregate Industries Europe, will be joining the company as Group Chief Executive Officer.
He takes over from...
Milestone for £16 million architecture school at RGU
Robert Gordon University (RGU) has completed the second phase of its £120m Garthdee campus project.
The new £16 million Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built...
New contract wins help Carillion meet expectations
CARILLION has reported a 21% rise in revenue to £2.258.6 million for the six months ended 30 June 2015, reflecting the "exceptional" volume of...
