Scots project among ‘Ultra Site’ award winners
CONTRACTOR Robertson has been honoured with a top award for its work on the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC).
The firm received the Community...
Mactaggart & Mickel site scoops top health and safety award
MACTAGGART & Mickel Homes has scooped a top health and safety award for a site in East Renfrewshire.
Garry Henderson, site manager at the housebuilder’s...
First NVQ passes for finishing firm’s employees
FINISHING and repair firm Plastic Surgeon has seen its first employees pass the requirements of its newly introduced NVQ scheme.
The company introduced the course...
CALA sets sights on second phase of Bridge of Don development
CALA Homes has submitted plans to Aberdeen City Council to build 113 homes in the second phase of its CALA at Grandhome development in...
Highland project earns Excellent Construction Award
MORRISON Construction has won an Excellent Construction Award from CEEQUAL (Civil Engineering Environmental Quality Assessment and Awards Scheme) after achieving a score of 82.5% for...
DM Hall event raises £40,000 for charities
OVER £40,000 was raised for two charities at DM Hall's recent Summer Ball.
300 employees, customers, suppliers and friends of the chartered surveying firm attended the...
Aberdeen firm collapses with 19 redundancies
ABERDEEN-based Anderson Construction has been placed into liquidation with the loss of 19 jobs.
The company, which operated from premises in Northfield, was involved in...
CITB research reveals “unprecedented” analysis of Scottish construction skills needs
CITB has unveiled a new report which provides "unprecedented" level of detail about the regional requirements of the Scottish construction industry.
The "first-of-its-kind" skills analysis gives...
Name announced for new £333m Aberdeen events venue
ABERDEEN'S new £333 million conference, exhibition and entertainment venue is to be called The Event Complex Aberdeen (TECA).
The name is being rolled out by...
Work complete at “finest facility of its kind” West Calder High
THE new £32 million West Calder High will be up and running in time for the new school year after the keys were handed...
£2 million extension complete at historic Fochabers school
MORGAN Sindall has announced the completion of a £2 million extension to Milne’s Primary School in Fochabers, north east Scotland.
The firm was tasked by...
HLM appoints new head of hospitality, leisure and culture
HLM has appointed Patrick Arends as head of hospitality, leisure and culture at the practice.
A past winner of the RIBA West Midlands Emerging Architect of...
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...