- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -
Home Search

school - search results

If you're not happy with the results, please do another search

Brexit uncertainty adds to sector challenges

THE latest ONS construction figures show a "mixed" picture for the industry, with Brexit uncertainty reportedly having an impact. The all work series decreased by...

Kier confirms new appointment to senior team

PHIL McDowell has been appointed operations director and joins the board of directors at Kier Construction Scotland and North East. He joined Kier as a...

Housebuilders tipped to show interest in ex-distillery site in Alloa

PROPERTY firm JLL has revealed that almost 400 new homes could be built on the site of a former distillery in Alloa after it...

Momentum building for construction industry licence plan

THE introduction of a construction licensing system could help improve productivity, eliminate rogue workers and dramatically improve the sector’s image. That’s the view of Gordon...

Fleming Buildings fills new contracts manager role

LENZIE-based Fleming Buildings has appointed Chris Wilson to the newly-created role of contracts manager. The move marks a further expansion of the firm’s senior team...

Groundworks begin on 544-home Penicuik development

ENABLING works are now underway at a recently green-lit development in Midlothian. The Mauricewood development, located north of Penicuik, will see the construction of 544...

V&A Dundee officially opened by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

THE Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have officially opened the BAM-built V&A Dundee. Their Royal Highnesses visited the new international design museum and met with...

Scots-based Passivhaus initiative receives funding boost

A new Scottish Passivhaus initiative has received a significant funding boost. The Mackintosh Environmental Architecture Research Unit (MEARU) at The Glasgow School of Art, together...

Top marks: £40m Queensferry High progresses

A topping out ceremony has been held at the new £40 million Queensferry High School. The school, which is being built by Morrison Construction...

Graham backs Ayrshire event to attract females into construction

GRAHAM has supported an event at Ayrshire College with the intention of encouraging young females to consider a career in construction or civil engineering. 150...

Joint venture agreed for Winchburgh development

A joint venture between CALA Homes and West Coast Capital will see the construction of over 3,000 new homes in West Lothian. Private equity partnership...

Housebuilder brings cheer to local communities

STEWART Milne Group has revealed more than 20 organisations, charities and communities have benefited from its outreach and volunteering campaigns over the past year. Thousands...

Building diversity: firm aims to encourage workers from variety of backgrounds

DIVERSITY is a major buzzword at the moment as far as the construction industry is concerned. Most people seem to agree there’s not enough...

2019: What does the year ahead hold?

GARY Moug and Fraser Rummens recently asked a number of leading figures from the construction industry to discuss their view on what 2019 will...

Drones take flight for earthworks monitoring

THE use of drones on construction sites is undoubtedly becoming more prominent due to their ability to perform a range of tasks including providing...

Turning up the heat in Aberdeenshire

THE insulation of a 250-year-old farmhouse in rural Aberdeenshire, which received recognition at last year’s Scottish Energy Efficiency Awards, has demonstrated the potential to...

New town is slated for success

THREE housebuilders have installed Cupa Pizarras’ Heavy 3 slate on roofs at the new £1 billion town of Chapelton, which is being built near...

Scotland’s education buildings sector is a ‘hub’ of activity

THE work of Scotland’s hub organisations working in partnership with local authorities in the development, construction and delivery of education projects in recent years...

Highland community invests in its future

A larch-clad school has opened in the Highlands thanks in part to a community shares scheme set up by locals in the village of...

Modular construction proves “perfect match” for education sector needs

MODULAR construction is playing an increasingly important role in Scotland’s education sector. One company that specialises in modular manufacturing is Wernick Buildings. The firm has...