New sports centre makes a big splash
Aberdeenshire’s newest leisure and community facility was officially opened in August by Scotland and Arsenal footballer Kim Little and Aberdeen Provost Jill Webster.
The Fraserburgh...
BIG new HQ solves the space issue
Space Solutions, which designs offices, hotel interiors, science laboratories and workplaces across Scotland, has assisted the BIG Partnership with its move into new Grade-A...
Better reporting aims to elevate safety
The latest figures from the International Powered Access Forum (IPAF) show that 28 people around the world, including two from the UK, died in...
Northern outpost remodelled
A rundown hotel at John O’Groats has been dramatically transformed by GLM’s architects working with its project and construction management teams.
The second phase of...
Top marks for new Mearns high school
Students at Eastwood High School couldn’t wait to get back to class after the summer holidays – they had a brand new £29m secondary...
Putting their Trust in Hardies
Hardies Property & Construction Consultants in St Andrews, who are part of Scotland’s largest multi discipline chartered surveying firm, have returned to one of...
Emtec announced as Gold Sponsors at Deer Park Masters 2014
Glasgow based Building Services firm Emtec has announced that it is set to be the Gold Sponsor at next year’s Deer Park Masters pro-am...
Firms out in force at Deer Park tournament
Proving that it is once again simply a corporate golf event not to be missed, and now in its 10th year, the 2013 Deer...
Sapphire Balustrades’ new website goes live
A new web site for Sapphire Balustrades is now live, offering fast track navigation to the latest information about industry renowned balcony and balustrade...
Pick Everard appointed for Great Glen Way upgrade
Multi-disciplinary construction consultancy Pick Everard is working on a £1 million revamp of the Great Glen Way for the Highland Council and Forestry Commission...
Credit checks on prospective clients – make sure funding is in place
A leading credit controller has urged contractors to run credit checks on their prospective clients prior to embarking on construction projects.
Margaret Fowlis, manager...
System Scaffolding for the Future – Turner adds to its range
Turner Access Ltd, specialists in access and scaffolding product and service provision, has recently added to its innovative range with Turner OCTO® System Scaffolding....
Advantage Advance – Construction firm secure growth award
Outift recognised at Scottish Business Awards as success story continues
Starting out in 1983 with only £27 in his back pocket Seamus Shields has overseen...
Citizens charter for cost manager – Turner & Townsend appointed
Turner & Townsend has been appointed cost manager for the renovation of one of the UK’s oldest theatres.
The £6.5m project is the first major...
Academics will help shape future homes
Joint venture will focus on slashing energy needs
ABERDEEN academics are to join forces with a developer, an architect and the wider construction industry on...
In the pink – New epilepsy centre for Scotland
SCOTLAND’S famous Locharbriggs red sandstone has been used to clad the first epilepsy centre of its kind in the country.
The harbourside development in Glasgow...
Phil fills chair at Ogilvie – Berry set to stand down
PHIL McEwan has been appointed executive chairman at the Ogilvie Group to succeed John Berry who steps down at the end of June after...
Health hub is a first – NHS care projects
HUB North Scotland Ltd has reached financial close on three primary care projects for NHS Grampian and NHS Highland. With a construction value of...
Now for part two – Extension in Inchinnan
Balfour Beatty has been awarded a £5m contract to build an extension to the Advanced Forming Research Centre in Inchinnan, Renfrewshire.
It is the first...