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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.
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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.

Housebuilder submits plans for first Gavieside village homes

SPRINGFIELD Properties has announced it is making progress with its ambition to deliver a new 2,500 home village at Gavieside Farm, Livingston.

Green light for 48 new Linlithgow apartments

MacTaggart & Mickel has been granted planning permission to build 48 new apartments on a brownfield site at a former petrol filling station in Linlithgow.

Why we must reform the way we procure our infrastructure

I’d like to see procurement that is not based solely on price, but rather on many factors that will allow us to maximise the economic impact of our projects.

Aberdeen project honoured at National Ultra Site Awards

The Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre construction project has scooped two top prizes at a national awards ceremony.

Aberdeen Council reveals more details on Torry development

ABERDEEN City Council has unveiled an image and further information on a new community hub for the Torry area of the city. The Torry Hub...

Backing good causes is child’s play for housebuilder

HOUSEBUILDER Mactaggart & Mickel’s Building Communities Fund has donated £1,000 towards a new children's play initiative developed by the charity Play Midlothian. The charity seeks...