Most considerate sites crowned at national awards
THE winners of the Considerate Constructors Scheme’s (CCS) National Site Awards have been announced.
Six sites were named the most considerate of the year, according...
Interserve posts £244 million losses for 2017
INTERSERVE has posted pre-tax losses of over £240 million for 2017 following a full contract review.
The international support services and construction group reported a...
Lovell honoured at global safety awards
LOVELL is celebrating after a double triumph at the International Safety Awards.
The British Safety Council presented an International Safety Award with merit to Lovell’s 34-home...
Building contractor goes the extra mile for charity
BIG-hearted staff from a Scottish building firm are taking part in this year's Kiltwalk to raise money for charity.
A six-strong team from McDermott Group's Glasgow...
Capital development scoops refurbished workplace prize
CHRIS Stewart Group's (CSG) Greenside development has won the British Council for Offices (BCO) Refurbished/Recycled Workplace category at the Scotland awards ceremony.
Situated on Edinburgh’s...
SRA appoints retained advisory team
EDINBURGH-based property investment business SRA Ventures has appointed Graham + Sibbald and Gilson Gray as retained advisors.
The firm said the partnership will enable both...
Ambassador LB confirms £7 million Glasgow investment
AMBASSADOR LB has announced a £7 million investment at its three commercial buildings in Glasgow to deliver Grade A office space and "world class" digital...
Prestigious nursing home conversion completes in St Andrews
HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has been involved in the conversion of a former nursing home to six flats at The Scores, St Andrews...
Major milestone for village designed to tackle homelessness
THE final two 'nest houses' have been delivered to the Social Bite Village - a project that aims to tackle homelessness in Scotland - based...
BAM bags £12.2 million school project
BAM Construction has been tasked by East Renfrewshire Council with building a new £12.2 million primary and nursery school in Newton Mearns.
Maidenhill Primary and...
Historic Edinburgh hotels to get new lease of life
TWO famous Edinburgh hotels are to be restored back to their “residential grandeur” with the creation of luxury apartments.
Property developer Square and Crescent has...
CITB urges Scottish construction figures to help shape sector’s future
THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) in Scotland is urging key figures in the industry to apply to join its new Nation Council and...
Saughton Park renovation work begins
THE restoration of the historic stable blocks at Saughton Park in Edinburgh is underway.
Clark Contracts is carrying out the construction of a new café...
Edinburgh fit-out project “breaks the mould” of typical call centres
SCOTWOOD Interiors has completed the fit-out of a 13,000 square feet space which the firm claims turns the perception of call centre "on its...
Fit-out contractor wins top award for Glasgow project
Construction, refurbishment and fit-out contractor akp Scotland has received a top award for its work at St Vincent Plaza in Glasgow.
The firm scooped the...
Construction retentions Bill published in full
THE Construction (Retention Deposit Schemes) Bill has been published ahead of its second reading on Friday April 27.
The Bill stipulates that any clause in...
Two in a row for Dumfries and Galloway housing association
Loreburn Housing Association has been named best charity employer at the s1jobs Recruitment Awards for the second year running.
The social landlord manages around 2,500...
Housebuilders make agreement with Dundee City Council to meet housing needs
DUNDEE City Council has signed an agreement with industry body Homes for Scotland in a bid to ensure the on-going delivery of the range...
Robertson Group helps tackle homelessness with Social Bite project
ROBERTSON Group has completed work at the Social Bite Village, which aims to provide a safe living environment for homeless people in Edinburgh.
The village...
City Building recognised for sustainability
CITY Building has achieved the Queen’s Award for Sustainable Development for a second time.
The Glasgow construction firm, which employs over 2,200 staff, previously won...