Jones Bros hits major health and safety milestone on North Kyle project
JONES Bros Civil Engineering UK has hit the milestone of reaching 500,000 hours without recording a single lost time incident at its North Kyle...
Morgan Sindall eyes use of local firms on Ardrossan Campus build
MORGAN Sindall is to host a meet the buyer event to discuss opportunities for local firms on the build of Ardrossan Campus.
Taking place on...
SSE has one million reasons to celebrate safety on Berwick Bank project
SSE is celebrating hitting the milestone of one million hours of safe contractor working on its offshore Berwick Bank Wind Farm super project.
The safety...
Further progress on delivering A9 dualling programme
TODAY'S publication of made orders marks another 'important milestone' in delivering the dualling of the 15-mile section of the A9 between Dalraddy and Slochd,...
Borders Meet the Buyer event sees major supplier attendance increase
THE 2024 Meet the Buyer South event in Galashiels has been hailed a 'great success' after a 48% increase in supplier attendance from the...
Morgan Sindall and SSEN simulate high-stakes emergency rescue drill
SSEN Transmission and Morgan Sindall Infrastructure have successfully conducted a high-stakes emergency rescue drill on one of their construction sites near Sandwater.
The exercise, designed...
Motherwell Concert Hall and Theatre to be demolished following RAAC find
DEMOLISHING Motherwell Concert Hall and Theatre is the only 'economically viable option' following the discovery of RAAC in 95% of its roof area, North...
‘The Contract Coach’ to address West Lothian Construction Forum
Yosof Ewing will be the guest speaker at the final meeting of the year of the West Lothian Construction Forum, which takes place on...
PERI UK invests in new CNC machinery
PERI UK has announced an investment of £250,000 to bring CNC machine cutting capabilities in-house.
The move is designed to reduce lead times for customers,...
Construction input costs rise by an average of 4% in Scotland
CONSTRUCTION input costs in Scotland increased by an average of 4% in the year to Q4, 2024 according to a contractors’ panel established by...
Revamp of Cumbernauld town centre sees demolition work get underway
THE first stage of the regeneration of Cumbernauld town centre is underway as contractors begin the demolition of a multi-storey office block.
Beattie Demolition is...
Scottish building firms offered financial incentive for returned pallets
CONSTRUCTION, housebuilding, and builders' merchants across Scotland can claim a share of more than £1.5 million by returning bright green LOOP pallets for reuse.
That's...
Property advisory firm confirms sponsorship of local rugby team
LISMORE Real Estate Advisors has announced its support and sponsorship of the 1st XV rugby team at Stewart’s Melville College for the remainder of...
Navigating a volatile construction market: how to keep the wolves from your door
By Keith Emmerson, associate, dispute resolution, at Gillespie Macandrew
THERE are some sad inevitabilities in life: ageing; Scotland failing to qualify out of their group...
Partnership working hailed as Milnathort development completes
SPRINGFIELD has delivered 16 new homes in Milnathort for Kingdom Housing Association.
Located just off Curler Crescent, the one, two, and three-bedroom properties benefit from...
ROCKWOOL releases technical bulletin on durability of its stone wool insulation
ROCKWOOL has released a technical bulletin on the durability of the company's stone wool insulation.
Summarising the results of several studies and real-world testing, the...
Hamilton Youth Football Club nets new kit from housebuilder
YOUNG players at Hamilton Youth Football Club have received brand-new kits donated by housebuilder Lovell Homes.
This sponsorship from Lovell, currently building at Glow Garren...
BTO appoints new partner to real estate team
BTO has promoted Paul Greenhill to partner within its real estate team.
A dual-qualified lawyer in Scots and English law, BTO revealed Paul has built...
Scotland is ‘standout performer’ in prime housing market
SAVILLS has released its latest forecast for the prime housing market, highlighting Scotland as the 'standout performer' with the highest projected five-year growth of...
Unite Students purchases Glasgow site earmarked for £126m development
UNITE Students has purchased a Glasgow site to build a new £126 million 934-bed development with plans to open it ahead of the 2027/28...
