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Laying the foundations to attract apprentices
By Dr Graham Paterson, executive director, City Building
AFTER receiving more than 500 applications this year, City Building recently welcomed 60 new apprentices to learn...
Planning permission approved for Castlebrae High
THE green light has been given to a new 700-pupil (potentially rising to 1,200) capacity secondary school in the heart of Craigmillar.
The City of...
Glasgow set for UN conference on city living
GLASGOW is set to host a United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) conference on City Living.
Taking place from September 11-13, the conference is...
Green projects at the heart of Scotland’s Programme for Government
A number of measures announced in Scotland's Programme for Government 2019-20 will have ramifications for the construction sector.
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced plans to...
Contractor brings community benefits to Ayrshire
CCG has revealed the business has invested £38,000 in community projects across Ayrshire since 2018 and created a number of employment and educational opportunities.
The...
Contractor embarks on charity rowing challenge
MORRISON Construction employees, clients and supply chain partners are embarking on a five-day rowing challenge to raise cash for charity.
Participants are rowing 1,770 miles...
Female joinery apprentices make history at New College Lanarkshire
THREE young women have become the first female joinery apprentices to start Modern Apprenticeship training at New College Lanarkshire.
Hollie McArthur, Sarah Healy and Helena Montague...
Adding colour to construction with old printer cartridges
A method for recycling remaining toner powder in old printer cartridges into cheaper and more versatile colourant for concrete has been found.
Top marks for new energy efficient housing development in Glasgow
The site of a former Glasgow school has been transformed into 45 new affordable homes, with five jobs and two apprenticeships being created in the process.
Political uncertainty results in ‘grim’ outlook for construction sector
Construction has 'flat lined' with both the public and private sectors adopting a cautious approach due to political uncertainty.
Uncertainty surrounds future of Edinburgh’s new children’s hospital
Despite being in plans for 14 years, Edinburgh’s new hospital for children and young people still has no known opening date and some have even warned that it may have to be demolished.
Land sale set to lead to more Shawfair homes
THE developers behind the new town of Shawfair, near Edinburgh, have sold a 16.1-acre plot of land to housebuilder Stewart Milne Homes.
Subject to planning...
Contractor to bring Christmas cheer in Queensferry
Morrison Construction has provided £1,000 in sponsorship towards this year's Christmas in Queensferry celebrations.
Bathgate firm secures new contracts totalling £10 million
Ashwood Scotland has confirmed a raft of new contract wins as the firm prepares to celebrate its 20th birthday.
Bancon celebrates new contract wins
Bancon Construction has announced several new contract wins worth more than £20 million in total.
Housebuilder to deliver dozens of new homes in Drymen
MacTaggart & Mickel has been granted planning permission to deliver 88 new family homes in Drymen.
Edinburgh’s Botanic Gardens set to bloom
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) has received the backing of city councillors to proceed with a £70 million development.
Callander subcontractors invited to open day to hear of housing project opportunities
An open day is to be held to provide local tradespeople with information about the opportunities that exist on a new 50-unit housing project at Claish Farm in Callander.
Work begins on 78-acre district park
Winchburgh Developments has announced that I&H Brown has started work on a new 78-acre district park in a contract worth £6 million.
From the runway to the rubble – building a dream career
Laura Brown, an assistant business development manager at Kier Regional Building talks about her career in the construction industry.
