ISG secures £20m hotel contracts
ISG has landed two contracts in Edinburgh with a combined value of £20 million.
The firm has been appointed by TH Real Estate to create the country’s newest...
Local community to see final New Brunstane masterplan
LOCAL residents and organisations will get the chance to see the proposed masterplan for New Brunstane in Edinburgh at a community consultation event.
The EDI...
Call goes out for future Scottish oil and gas leaders
A programme to develop the next generation of oil and gas leaders in Scotland has been launched in partnership with Scottish Enterprise and Energise...
Contractors raise top concerns in CECA survey
A survey conducted by the Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA) has found that top concerns of UK contractors are staffing, workload and procurement.
23 per...
A Sweett deal for the University of Glasgow
Sweett Group, provider of professional services for the construction and management of building and infrastructure projects, has been appointed to provide quantity surveying services...
WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff’s Glasgow team on the right track
The Glasgow team for professional services firm WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff is to support the £350 million modernisation of the Tyne and Wear Metro.
The...
Four sites share top CCS award
FOUR sites have shared the title of Most Considerate Site at the Considerate Constructors Scheme’s (CSS) 2016 National Site Awards.
Costain, Gentoo Construction, Robert Woodhead Ltd...
MVRDV and Austin-Smith:Lord to lead Glasgow regeneration project
Architecture and urban design practices MVRDV and Austin-Smth:Lord have been appointed by Glasgow City Council to lead the design of District Regeneration Frameworks for...
Design consultancy thinks Stirling is good for growth
Environmental and engineering design consultancy Idom Merebrook is expanding its operations in Stirling with a move to the city’s Stirling University Innovation Park.
The Spanish-owned...
Top contractor accolade for Graham Construction
GRAHAM Construction was recently named 'Contractor of the Year' at the NEC Awards in London for its work in providing health care facilities throughout Scotland.
Having been...
Property firm’s marketing approach goes viral
AN Edinburgh-based property investment firm has adopted an innovative approach to marketing a vacant sight in the city's Sighthill area.
SRA Ventures, in conjunction with property...
Balfour Beatty raises finance for student accommodation project
Balfour Beatty has announced that it has raised development finance for a student accommodation project in Glasgow.
The finance for the Kennedy Street project has...
MacRoberts partner honoured by CIOB
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has presented Neil Kelly, head of construction at MacRoberts LLP, with its Open Award for services to the...
Planning permission granted for Anniesland development
Housebuilder AS Homes (Scotland) Ltd has been granted planning permission for a new development in Glasgow.
The 61 plot mixed tenure development at Spencer Street...
Contractors branch out on QUAD project
Contractors working on the Barnard Castle Emergency Services QUAD Station have come up with a technique to ‘protect and preserve’ mature woodlands owned by...
Construction industry hold event for third sector enterprises
Construction industry organisations recently held an exhibition and workshop for third sector enterprises.
The aim of the event was to provide guidance and advice on...
Robertson Group win hat-trick at National Site Awards
UK infrastructure firm, Robertson Group, picked up three awards at the recent National Site Awards in Edinburgh.
The Awards, operated by the Considerate Constructors Scheme,...
CHAP Group make new appointments
CHAP Group has appointed a new finance director and land manager.
Shona Gee is joining the Westhill-based group’s senior team as finance director, transferring from...
Worker killed in Queensferry Crossing incident
A construction worker has died following an incident on the Queensferry Crossing.
The 60-year-old man was reportedly working a spider crane when he was understood to have been hit...
Toolbox Talks to tour for fourth year
SELECT, the trade body for Scotland’s electro-technical sector, has announced the venues and dates for its 2016 Toolbox Talks.
The purpose of the event is...
