Catax Solutions records almost 40% increase in turnover
CAPITAL allowances specialist, Catax Solutions, has seen turnover increase by nearly 40% on last year, with the figure now standing at over £4 million for...
City Building gives big to good causes
CITY Building has presented two charities with £10,000 each following successful fundraising activities.
The cheques were awarded to Kidney Research UK and Beatson Cancer Charity at...
Portakabin Group achieves top financial stability rating
THE Portakabin Group has again achieved the highest possible rating from Dun & Bradstreet – the global specialist in business information and financial risk analysis.
The...
Construction sector growth shows sign of cooling
GROWTH in the construction sector is showing signs of a slowdown according to a new report.
While 2014 saw an increase, with the sector expanding by...
Nothing fishy about WMA’s success!
SOUTH Queensferry-based civil and structural engineers WMA chose a suitably seaside “fish and chips” theme to celebrate a successful 10 years in business, serving “poisson...
Health Secretary cuts first ground at £48m Royal Edinburgh Campus
HEALTH Secretary Shona Robison MSP has cut the first ground on the £48 million first phase of redevelopments at the Royal Edinburgh Campus.The vast programme of...
Hardies hit the road with dispute resolution service
HAVING recently launched a new Dispute Resolution Support Service, Hardies Property & Construction Consultants have hit the road to publicise it!.
Scotland’s largest multi-discipline surveying firm...
New Managing Director for growing regeneration firm
URBAN Union has appointed Graeme Nicol to the newly created role of Managing Director.
Graeme moves to the Scottish-based regeneration specialist from CALA Homes where he...
Hat-trick for Glasgow office building
BAM Properties and Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management (Deutsche AWM) have announced more good news for their successful Glasgow office development, CONNECT110NS, with a...
New look for Ogilvie Construction
OGILVIE Construction has a new look for 2015 after rebranding the business with a new corporate identity that builds on more than 60 years of...
Considerate Constructors Scheme launches best practice hub
The Considerate Constructors Scheme has launched its Best Practice Hub, a comprehensive online resource showcasing best practice in the construction industry at the touch of a button.
The...
£8.7m wetland created to manage storm overflows
A new environmental wetland project in Cowdenbeath by Scottish Water promises to be an innovative storm water treatment method – as well as a boost...
Barr Construction to host carbon footprint seminar
SMEs can have disproportionately big feet in terms of their carbon footprint. This is the message being delivered at a free seminar for Glasgow...
First phase of Birkwood Castle development nears completion
ENVESTCO have completed the first phase of the development of Birkwood Castle and estate which is being transformed into a stunning boutique hotel and residential development of luxury...
Schueco announces new Excellence Awards for 2015
SUSTAINABLE building envelope specialist Schueco UK has announced that, in conjunction with RIBA Journal, it is again running the Schueco Excellence Awards for Design and...
Kier to undertake hospital review and inspection
KIER Construction will carry out a survey and review of the fabric and building services at Inverclyde Royal Hospital in Greenock and Royal Alexandra Hospital...
UK Government unveils updated £127 billion construction pipeline
THE UK Government have recently released their latest update of the £127 billion construction pipeline, rising in value by 10 per cent over the last...
New group will review school building condition guidance
A group has been formed by the Scottish government to improve guidance for assessing and reporting the condition of local authority school buildings.
The group...
Barratt Homes recruits new apprentices
BARRATT Homes has recruited four new apprentices to its apprenticeship programme in the West of Scotland, after winning the National Apprenticeship Awards 2014 – Macro...
Small housebuilders to benefit from new scheme
A £30 million scheme to open doors for people to buy new homes from small and medium sized housebuilders has been launched.
The Scottish Government’s Help...