Maxi bags Panmure House refurb contract
MAXI Construction has secured a £2.2 million contract for the refurbishment of Panmure House for Edinburgh Business School.
The Livingston-based contractor will carry out alteration and extension...
Work starts on Perth housing developments
TWO new housing developments are to get underway in the north of Perth this month – both of which are being designed and built by...
Milestone for Saltcoats regeneration project
A regeneration project to enhance Saltcoats town centre is underway.
Designed by Austin-Smith:Lord on behalf of Irvine Bay Regeneration Company and North Ayrshire Council, the...
Orkney apprentice wins top award
An Orkney apprentice has scooped the top prize at the 2016 Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) Apprentice Awards.
Sophie Turner, 25, a stonemason apprentice employed...
New university campus set for Hamilton
The University of the West of Scotland (UWS) has announced the completion of the formal contract signing for a new “state-of-the-art” campus in Lanarkshire.
UWS...
Construction firms encouraged to work together for Collaboration Prize
Co-Operative Development Scotland (CDS) has announced that the Collaboration Prize 2016/17 is now open for businesses in the Scottish construction sector.
CDS is an arm...
Levy & McRae appoints construction law specialist as partner
Glasgow-based litigation law firm, Levy & McRae Solicitors LLP, has appointed construction law specialist, Richard Barrie, as a partner.
The firm described Richard as “one...
Developer poised for Edinburgh expansion
DANDARA has announced it is to expand into Edinburgh, with plans for a "high-end" residential apartment scheme close to Murrayfield.
The developer said Traquair House, based on...
CCG launches mechanical and electrical services company
CCG has launched a new company that has been described as offering a "comprehensive range of services" to the Scottish construction sector.
Arc-Tech offers a...
Road Expo Scotland gets set to make tracks for the Capital
ROAD Expo Scotland, the country’s only exhibition and conference dedicated to the road network, returns to the Royal Highland Centre in Edinburgh on November...
New partnership set to drive safety standards
A newly-formed partnership has won the role of managing CLOCS – the national standard for Construction Logistics and Community Safety.
The partnership, led by SECBE Ltd,...
New banking facility boosts group’s growth strategy
STEWART Milne Group has secured a £185 million banking facility with Bank of Scotland, part of Lloyds Banking Group.
The business said it is pursuing a strategy of "focused...
Cruden accounts show “solid progress and strong results”
THE Cruden Group has announced a 17th consecutive year of profitable trading. The business has reported an increase in turnover, profit and home sales as part of...
Scots pupils to benefit from skills initiative
OVER 1,600 pupils in Scotland will benefit from the second round of the Building My Skills employability programme.
The award-winning initiative, which brings together school pupils...
RUBY campaign benefits community garden project
RESIDENTS of Cove now have a new community garden thanks to the support of the Stewart Milne Group’s RUBY campaign.
Formed as part of the...
Glasgow office park set to create thousands of jobs
A new satellite business district in Glasgow has been tipped to create at least 12,000 jobs.
The east end development, named Magenta at Clyde Gateway, will comprise...
Scots timber division earns international quality accreditations
Mactaggart & Mickel Timber Systems has secured its first global and European quality accreditations.
The group's timber division has been awarded the ISO 9001 certification – an internationally...
NHBC honours Scotland’s top site managers
ALMOST 500 professionals from the Scottish housebuilding industry gathered at NHBC’s 36th Pride in the Job Regional Awards ceremony held at Hilton Glasgow recenlty.
Regional award winners...
Revamped building to provide crucial Edinburgh office space
EDINBURGH'S largest single office building is being refurbished to meet "unprecedented" demand as vacancy levels in the city hit a record low.
One Lochrin Square, the former site of...
CCG geared up to build new car showroom
CCG has been appointed to build a new car showroom in Ayr, which is expected to create up to 50 jobs.
The Parks of Hamilton...
