RIAS names shortlist for Camphill works
RIAS has announced a six-strong shortlist in a competition to select an architect and design team to deliver a £10 million project at Camphill...
Acquisition strengthens Bilco’s access offering
HORIZONTAL access specialist Bilco UK has completed the acquisition of Profab Access, a manufacturer of vertical access panels, riser doors and steel doors with 75...
Concrete admixtures specialist to offer recycled glass product
OSCRETE has been appointed the exclusive UK and Ireland distributor for Stikloporas JSC, a Lithuanian producer of expanded glass granules.
Granulated expanded glass is described as...
CCG charity event proves a knockout
CCG'S second annual ‘It’s a Knockout’ charity fun day has raised over £15,000 for charity.
22 teams took part in the event at M&D’s Strathclyde...
Landscaping investment to help new Aberdeen community flourish
AN investment in landscaping is poised to connect two woods at the new community of Countesswells, Aberdeen.
Work on new pathways which will connect Countesswells...
Construction workers urged to take measures to manage stress levels
NEW research has revealed that more than half of construction workers are not doing anything to relieve stress outside of work.
A survey of more...
Milestone achieved in Glasgow student accommodation project
A topping out ceremony has marked a major milestone in the development of Scotway House in Glasgow.
Representatives from Structured House Group (SHG), Graham Construction,...
Ogilvie helps hotel specialist build Glasgow vision
OGILVIE Construction has completed work at the 374-bed Motel One Hotel in Glasgow city centre.
The hotel marks the first in Glasgow for the European...
Dandara to deliver dozens of homes at Grandhome community
DANDARA has increased its investment in projects in Scotland's north east to more than £100 million with the acquisition of land in the first phase...
Hunter’s Quay to benefit from infrastructure upgrade
WESTERN Ferries (Clyde) is pressing ahead with a further £4 million investment in upgrading its terminal infrastructure at Hunter’s Quay, Dunoon.
The business, which operates the...
New homes mark “step change” in Cruden business
CRUDEN Homes West has revealed plans to build over 300 new homes in the west of Scotland over the next two years.
The plans include...
New campaign targets next generation of construction workers
A new survey has revealed that 85% of people working in the construction industry would recommend a career in the sector to youngsters. However,...
Housebuilder in contention for two top awards
MCTAGGART Group has been shortlisted for two separate awards programmes. The Dalry-based company is a finalist in the Business in the Community category of...
On a roll: Edinburgh school extension programme marks latest successes
FIVE Edinburgh primary schools have celebrated the opening of new classrooms in the sixth year of the Capital's Rising Roll programme of school extensions.
Delivered...
Count us in: CHAP Homes becomes fourth developer at new community
CHAP Homes has been confirmed as the fourth developer at the new community of Countesswells near Aberdeen after a planning application for 85 new...
Builders welcome Scottish Labour’s housing pledge
HOMES for Scotland has welcomed comments from the Scottish Labour Party leader Richard Leonard on the party's aim to build at least 12,000 homes...
Framework appointment gives CCG a window of opportunity
CCG has secured a place on the new Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) WD1 Windows and Doors Framework.
WD1 is an amalgamation of two frameworks for...
Balfour Beatty sees profits rise 69%
BALFOUR Beatty has seen profits skyrocket by 69% as it posts its half-year results.
The infrastructure group’s underlying profit from operations (PFO) has increased to...
Contractor keeps up momentum on mental health campaign
WILLMOTT Dixon has launched the second in a series of infographics designed to encourage construction workers to talk, as part of the contractor's All...
Shoring scaffolding helping to make Mackintosh Building “safe and stable”
THE east gable of the fire-ravaged Mackintosh Building is within two weeks of stabilisation, a statement from the Glasgow School of Art (GSA) has...
