Winners of UK Roofing Awards 2025 announced
NFRC has announced the winners of the 2025 UK Roofing Awards at ceremony in London, hosted by actor and comedian Ed Byrne.
James Talman, NFRC...
SFT Corporate Plan sets out key infrastructure priorities for Scotland
THE Scottish Futures Trust (SFT) has published its 2025-30 Corporate Plan, which outlines the infrastructure body's key priorities for the next five years.
SFT revealed...
FMB calls for action to address ‘skills crisis’
THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has called for 'urgent action' to address the UK construction sector's 'skills crisis'.
Chief executive Brian Berry visited Constructionarium...
Housebuilder gives Hamilton pupils a lesson on site safety
CALA Homes (West) recently visited Woodhead Primary School in Hamilton to talk to children about the housebuilding industry and educate them on the dangers...
Builders’ merchant is boxing clever with extended sponsorship deal
ST Andrews Timber & Building Supplies has announced an extension of its sponsorship of Edinburgh boxing star Lee McGregor.
The capital-based builders’ merchant has been...
Construction underway on ‘capsule hotel’ in Edinburgh
WORK has started on a seven-storey 'capsule hotel' in Edinburgh city centre, developed by TARKA Hotels in collaboration with architect Studio LBA.
Situated just off...
Robertson and supply chain partners deliver new sensory area at Perth respite facility
ROBERTSON Construction Tayside and its supply chain have undertaken a project to transform part of a Perth and Kinross Council facility for children and...
Demolition work complete on Elgin town centre project
DEMOLITION work has been completed in Elgin town centre on the South Street regeneration project.
Several properties on both South Street and Elgin High Street,...
Dougall Baillie Associates raises £4,300 for charity
EAST Kilbride-based Dougall Baillie Associates (DBA) has raised £4,300 for charity through its annual pub quiz and colleagues running the Manchester Marathon.
The quiz night...
Britain’s trade deal with US ‘saves thousands of jobs’
THE UK Government has said thousands of jobs have been saved following Britain's trade agreement with the US.
The agreement means Britain's steel industry -...
Falkirk Town Hall engagement programme launched
A new community engagement programme has been launched to help ensure that the proposed new Falkirk Town Hall 'works for the people who'll use...
Mac Mic Foundation helps fund playground upgrades in East Renfrewshire
MAC Mic Group has contributed £3,000 towards playground upgrades at Carolside Primary School in East Renfrewshire.
Donated through the firm's charitable arm, the Mac Mic...
Landmark road bridge across the River Clyde poised to open
THE £117 million Renfrew Bridge - the first opening road bridge across the River Clyde - will open tomorrow (Friday May 9) at midday,...
Major players sign historic agreement to protect Scotland’s infrastructure
MORE than 20 organisations are formally joining forces to protect Scotland’s critical infrastructure from weather and climate-related impacts.
The ‘Climate Ready Infrastructure Scotland Forum’ was...
Progress made on £2m Aberdeen school project
PROGRESS continues to be made on the St Machar Academy grounds improvements project, Aberdeen City Council has announced.
The £1.977 million project will provide new...
New roof structures could be trialled in Dundee RAAC properties
PILOT works on five council properties affected by reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) could be set to go ahead in Dundee, if councillors approve...
Glasgow modular office fit-out delivers major embodied carbon savings
AN office fit-out project by Morris & Spottiswood that incorporates modular construction and circular economy approaches is said to have delivered embodied carbon savings...
Scottish ministers confirm direct award of Clyde and Hebrides ferry services
THE Scottish Government has announced that it will implement a direct award of the next Clyde and Hebrides ferry services contract to CalMac Ferries...
Sixth annual golf day raises £13,500 for The John Hartson Foundation
THE sixth annual John Hartson Charity Golf Day, held at Bathgate Golf Club on Friday 2 May, raised an impressive £13,500 for The John...
First phase of Bellsmyre regeneration project underway
CONSTRUCTION work is officially underway on the first phase of the Bellsmyre regeneration project in West Dunbartonshire.
Caledonia Housing Association will deliver the £7.3 million...
