Scots runner becomes ambassador for Deer Park Golf & Country Club
TEAM Scotland athlete Laura Muir has been appointed a Sports Ambassador to Deer Park Golf & Country Club in Livingston. The middle distance runner, who...
Rise in Scottish construction output welcomed
LATEST official statistics published this morning (12th September) by the Office for National Statistics show 12% growth in output from the Scottish construction industry over the...
Hat-trick of nominations for Campbell & Kennedy
CAMPBELL & Kennedy has been nominated for Best Environmental Project, Delivery of Best Customer Service and Best Use of Training in the SELECT Industry Awards...
Glasgow student accommodation reaches completion
THE site of a former retail store in the heart of Glasgow’s West End has been transformed into a bright, modern retail space and...
BM TRADA unveils new guide to timber in high-spec buildings
BM TRADA has published its new best practice guide to ‘Timber in high-specification buildings’.
The guide is designed to help a wide range of end...
Construction students urged to get creative
“CREATIVE Construction” is the topic for the JCT Student Essay Competition 2015, which is now open to all construction students registered with UK institutions.
A...
Construction workers best at building bodies
A survey of over 2,000 people who work out regularly discovered that builders and construction workers are the profession most likely to be hitting...
‘£7.8bn in construction projects at risk if Scotland says yes’
OVER £7 billion of planned construction works could be in jeopardy if Scotland votes to leave the United Kingdom according to new data from...
Prime properties up for grabs
CBRE and JLL have been appointed to dispose of the Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh, Park Inn by Radisson, Manchester City Centre and The Quay...
Public response influences options for AECC redevelopment plans
UPDATED plans for a proposed new multi-million pound Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre will go on show this week.
Henry Boot Developments – Aberdeen City Council’s...
UK housing market plateaus but Scotland holds firm
HOUSE price momentum slowed to the same level it was a year ago and new buyer enquiries fell for the second consecutive month, according to...
Building firms fined after worker breaks back in leisure centre fall
TWO building contractors have been fined after a worker broke his back when he fell four metres from a roof.
The 36-year-old man from Kettlebrook, Tamworth,...
Stephen Good named Innovation Centre CEO
STEPHEN Good has been appointed CEO of the Construction Scotland Innovation Centre – the £9.5 million project to connect industry and academia to drive innovation...
Stromness Primary nominated for top building award
STROMNESS Primary School has been nominated for the ‘Civic Building of the Year 2014’ award at the upcoming SCALA (Society of Chief Architects of Local...
CCG starts work on Dollar Academy teaching block
CCG has commenced building additional state-of-the-art classrooms at one of Scotland’s most prestigious schools.Dollar Academy, a highly sought after private school in Clackmannanshire, has...
SELECT to address European delegates in Slovenia
SELECT, the campaigning trade body for Scotland's electrical sector, will take its place at the top table of the industry on Friday when it attends the...
Grampian firms encouraged to attend safety event
CONSTRUCTION firms in the Grampian area are being encouraged to attend a free event to get to grips with health and safety in one of Britain's...
Construction Scotland’s inaugural conference to focus on innovation to drive growth
CONSTRUCTION Scotland is to host its inaugural conference on Tuesday 7 October at the Grand Central Hotel in Glasgow, bringing together hundreds of the industry’s...
Preferred bidder for Dumfries hospital named
HIGH Wood Health, a consortium including Laing O'Rourke, has been chosen by NHS Dumfries and Galloway as the preferred bidder to build the new £200...
Bowmer & Kirkland to deliver National Performance Centre for Sport
BOWMER and Kirkland has been appointed as preferred contractor to build Scotland’s new National Performance Centre for Sport at Heriot-Watt’s Edinburgh Campus.
The £30 million...