Jordanhill Campus up for sale
GLASGOW'S historic Jordanhill Campus has gone on sale, in what is the largest and most eagerly anticipated development opportunity in Scotland this year.
Set in a...
Thrive for Property event takes shape
THE next Thrive for Property Club meeting takes place this Wednesday at the Corinthian Club, Glasgow at 12pm.
The VIP speakers are Gareth Hoskins, Director...
Muirfield Contracts to be wound down
CAMPBELL Dallas LLP, the administrators of Muirfield (Contracts) Ltd, have announced that following a thorough review of the company’s affairs they have begun an orderly...
Online planning applications to save £71 million
OVER 100,000 people and businesses have saved an average of £241 by submitting online planning applications to the ePlanning Scotland website, since its launch in...
Excitement builds for 2015 National Site Awards
THE Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) 2015 National Site Awards is set to be the biggest and most spectacular awards event to date.
The Scheme, which...
CCG wins third industry apprentice award in six months
CONSTRUCTION and manufacturing business CCG has won the ‘Excellence in Young People Development’ award at the Lanarkshire Business Excellence Awards. Sponsored by North Lanarkshire’s Working...
£270m NHS Dumfries and Galloway hospital project achieves financial close
NHS Dumfries and Galloway and High Wood Health, a consortium of Laing O’Rourke and Aberdeen UK Infrastructure Partners (a fund managed by Aberdeen Asset Management),...
Collapse of Muirfield Contracts a “bitter blow” for local economy
CONSTRUCTION union UCATT have described the apparent collapse of Muirfield Contracts as a bitter blow to the local economy.
This week the company confirmed that it...
Aberdeen Masterplan proposals to be revealed
NEW proposals which will help to shape the heart of Aberdeen for the future will be revealed to the public this week as the City...
RoSPA conference to address construction safety issues
THE Royal Society for the prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) is hosting a conference to address the major health and safety issues facing the construction industry.
From...
Barratt Homes names new Construction Director in West of Scotland
BARRATT Homes has promoted Craig McFarlane to the position of Construction Director in the West of Scotland.
With 20 years’ experience in the construction industry,...
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...
