Buccleuch Property expands team with senior appointments
BUCCLEUCH Property has announced two new strategic appointments to its team. The Edinburgh based property company is being joined by Philip Eves and Lucy Duff...
£2.9 billion Aberdeen City Region deal outlined
THE most ambitious investment and development programme developed by the public and private sectors in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire has been revealed.
The Aberdeen City Region Deal aims...
A82 improvement work begins
A million pound contract which will see major repairs and improvements to the A82 in the North West Highlands is underway.
Transport Minister Derek Mackay...
Health sector provides a shot in the arm for construction
THE UK health sector is set to provide a shot in the arm for the construction industry according to findings from Barbour ABI, a chosen...
SELECT welcomes new partnership between IET and Joint Industry Boards
SELECT, the campaigning body for the electrotechnical industry in Scotland, is backing a newly formed partnership between the Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET),...
Morrison Construction throws open doors to showcase industry at its best
MEMBERS of the public, school children and MSPs, as well as those just curious to find out more about life in constriction, took the opportunity...
Isle of Barra hotel on the market for first time in 40 years
HEATHBANK Hotel on the Isle of Barra in the Outer Hebrides is set to change hands after more than 40 years ownership by the MacLeod...
Inverness event highlights opportunities for subcontractors
THE Stewart Milne Group will be highlighting significant opportunities for tradespeople and subcontractors to work on developments across Scotland at an industry event in Inverness...
Edinburgh’s new Waverley connects with the Royal Mile
A major milestone in the transformation of Edinburgh’s Old Town will be reached this month when the city’s New Waverley development starts construction work...
Scottish Property Awards winners named
THE best new commercial and public property developments in Scotland have been revealed at the second annual Scottish Property Awards.Prime Four Business Park in Aberdeen, Johnstone...
Taylor Wimpey highlights benefits of investing in apprentices
TAYLOR Wimpey is supporting National Apprenticeship Week by highlighting the life-changing opportunities apprenticeships offer young people – and the wider benefits they provide for industry...
Breedon Aggregates reveals strong 2014 results
BREEDON Aggregates has announced a 20% rise in revenues to £269.7 million for the year ended 31 December 2014.
Profit before tax was up 94%...
Edinburgh recorded second highest office take-up among ‘Big Six’ cities in 2014
EDINBURGH recorded the second highest level of office take-up among the UK’s ‘Big Six’ cities in 2014.
Levels reached almost 900,000 sq. ft. - the highest...
Barratt Homes West Scotland raises £18,000 for Shelter Scotland
THE team at Barratt Homes West Scotland raised a whopping £18,679 for Shelter Scotland at its inaugural charity dinner last week.
The event for more than...
Two thirds of construction workers feel safer at work than five years ago
NEW research has revealed that two thirds of construction workers feel safer in their work environment than they did this time five years ago.
Furthermore,...
Employment status report branded a “sop to employers”
CONSTRUCTION union UCATT has described a report by the Office of Tax Simplification into employment status as “hot air" and a “sop to employers”.
The union...
Kebony unveils Villa Melkeveien
KEBONY has announced its latest residential project, Villa Melkeveien, in Oslo, Norway.
Situated on a sunny hillside in Holmenkollen overlooking Oslo, the property’s floor to ceiling...
Time for construction contractors to get creative with their community
THE annual Ivor Goodsite Hoarding Competition run by the Considerate Constructors Scheme has returned for its third year, encouraging contractors to engage with their local...
Keppie reveals outcome of enterprise project
KEPPIE Design, in partnership with East Ayrshire Council and Ayrshire College, has announced that Cumnock Academy has been awarded the top prize at the finale...
Housebuilder challenges pupils to get creative
PUPILS from Elderbank Primary School are putting their creative writing skills to the test in a story-writing competition for World Book Day this Thursday.
Local housebuilder...
