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Stewart Milne Homes to open doors to Bishopton development

Housebuilder Stewart Milne Homes is to open its new Dargavel Village in Bishopton on Saturday 20th August. The new community will feature 3, 4, 5...

Work commences on Clydeside Distillery

McLaughlin & Harvey has started work on transforming Glasgow’s Pump House distillery on the banks of the Clyde. The £10.5 million project will create a...

Revised Ayrshire wind farm plans submitted

REVISED plans for a community backed wind farm in East Ayrshire have been submitted following feedback from the local community. Hamilton-based developer, Banks Renewables, said it...

Further award joy for Helensburgh’s Outdoor Museum

Scotland’s first Outdoor Museum has won a Saltire Society Arts in Public Places Award 2016. The museum, which is based in Helensburgh, was delivered by art organisation...

Robertson gears up for school project

ROBERTSON has landed a 25-year contract to supply facilities management services at a school in Aberdeen. The firm has been named preferred bidder for the contract...

Kircudbright redevelopment project honoured

A "complex" Kirkcudbright factory expansion project has been recognised for a top architectural award. Livingston-based Esh Border Construction delivered the £3.8 million redevelopment for pâté manufacturers Castle MacLellan...

Interserve finances hit by Glasgow energy project

INTERSERVE has reported a pre-tax loss of £33.8 million for the first six months of 2016. The construction giant said it was exiting the energy from waste...
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Sturgeon announces capital spending boost for infrastructure projects

THE Scottish Government has announced plans to speed up capital spending on projects to help stimulate the economy in the wake of the EU referendum...

Eric re-SELECTed as trade body president

ERIC Rae has been re-appointed president of SELECT for a second year. The campaigning trade body for Scotland's electrotechnical sector said he will maintain his full schedule of branch involvement and...

Groundforce seals new Scottish Water deal

GROUNDFORCE has been appointed as a Scottish Water framework supplier for the hire of trenching and shoring equipment. The initial five-year deal covers the whole of Scotland...

MSP hears construction firm’s vision for the sector

FULTON  MacGregor MSP recently visited Kier's Construction Scotland's offices to learn about the firm's work and its vision for the future of the Scottish construction...

Milestone for new Dundee primary school

THE construction phase of Dundee's new "modern and spacious" £8 million Sidlaw View Primary School is nearing completion. Robertson Tayside is delivering the project, which...

Social housing project benefits from off-site construction methods

CCG has completed the final stage of building works at a new social housing development on the outskirts of Glasgow. The project resulted in the Cambuslang-based firm creating 18...

Southdale retail plans gather pace

NEW proposals have been announced for retail facilities at a major regeneration project in West Lothian. Southdale, just south of Armadale, is a £300 million mixed-use...

CSIC names new senior business relationship manager

LUCY Black has been named senior business relationship manager at Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC). The former senior technology transfer executive at the Enterprise Europe Network will...

New report claims Scotland’s roads need “urgent action”

SCOTLAND'S roads network requires "urgent action" according to a new report from Audit Scotland. The report claims the proportion of council-maintained roads classed as being...

CITB introduces new director role

THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has started recruiting for a new Industry Relations Director to boost sector engagement at a time of "critical change". The new role...

Broxburn firm has tunnel vision

A Broxburn-based firm has completed a "highly complex" diamond drilling project on Glasgow’s Queen Street Station tunnel upgrade project. Corecut was selected by Story Contracting – which was...

Robertson lays the groundwork for refurbishment project

ROBERTSON has started enabling works on a £12 million project at the University of Edinburgh’s Darwin building.  The work will last 18 months, with the site being prepared for refurbishment...

Ex-hospital site to be redeveloped for housing

Housing provider Sanctuary Group has purchased the former site of the Victoria Infirmary in Glasgow. The 9.5-acre site, located on Langside Road in the city’s...