Clark Contracts in major recruitment drive
CLARK Contracts has created 60 new jobs to support growth across Scotland.
The construction, refurbishment and maintenance contractor said the new roles reflect a “steady...
Construction firms urged to act over tax savings
Construction firms set to invest in business growth could save thousands of pounds by doing so before the end of the year, asset finance...
Record output but concerns remain
New figures released by the Office of National Statistics show record output from the Scottish construction industry over the 12 months to June this year.
Overall,...
£14m centre provides jobs boost
THE construction of a new £14 million Eastwood Health and Care Centre in Clarkston is creating job opportunities for the local community.
Morgan Sindall plc is working with hub...
CCG’s offsite manufacturing speeds up school programme
CCG’s offsite manufacturing approach has been tipped to reduce the time it will take to build a new South Lanarkshire primary school.
The next phase...
Curtain walling specialists enter administration
ELEVEN people have been made redundant after an East Sussex construction firm that provided curtain walling to major projects throughout the UK entered administration.
Harley Curtain Wall...
Ogilvie Group confirms new chairman
Willie MacDiarmid has been named chairman of Ogilvie Group.
The Group said he has an "extensive track record" in chair, non-executive director and CEO roles,...
Bison brings dry-cleaning to concrete manufacturing
Bison Manufacturing has invested in a new environmentally friendly system to clean its factory machinery.
In line with the precast concrete manufacturer's efforts to lower its environmental...
Gordon to address Thrive property meeting
The next Thrive for Property Club meeting takes place on Wednesday 16th September at The Corinthian Club, Glasgow from 12pm-2pm.
The VIP speaker is Kevin...
Stirling business going for Gold
Robertson has scooped a Gold Medal from the UK’s leading safety charity for the fifth year in a row.
The Royal Society for the Prevention of...
BRE nominated for top environmental prize
BRE’s Innovation Park in Ravenscraig is in contention a top prize at the Green Apple Awards, the annual campaign which rewards environmental best practice around the world.
The...
Industry welcomes ‘root and branch’ planning review
THERE has been a positive reaction by the construction industry to the Scottish Government’s legislative programme for 2015/16, which features a successor scheme to...
Contract fears for construction workers
Three in five construction workers don’t have an employment contract, according to a new survey.
More than 60% of construction workers polled by constructaquote.com admitted...
£2.2 million boost for Campbeltown town centre
ARGYLL and Bute Council is to start the next stage in the regeneration of Campbeltown with a £2.2million project to repair town centre buildings.
People in and...
Record results for CALA Group
CALA Group has set a revenue target of £1 billion within five years after announcing record revenue and profits growth.
Total Group revenue for the...
Talented student scoops promising apprentice prize
A young student has won an annual apprenticeship award for his "exceptional" work with a Galashiels company.
Arron Brunton (23) of Finlaysons - part of Esh...
Help for otters as Scottish Water completes upgrade
A number of otters had to be relocated as part of Scottish Water's upgrade to the waste water infrastructure in the Cathcart area of Glasgow....
SELECT hosts European delegates at major contractor event
SELECT is hosting electrical and building engineering services experts from all over Europe this month.
The campaigning trade body for Scotland's electrical sector is laying...
ISG lands prestigious Glasgow projects
ISG has secured three lucrative contracts in Glasgow city centre with a combined value of more than £11 million.
The contractor will undertake a £7.5 million project at Royal Exchange...
£30 million of wins for Esh Border Construction
Esh Border Construction has strengthened its reputation with a range of projects across Scotland and northern England worth a combined £30 million.
The firm, part...
