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Construction sector’s ‘image problem’ must be addressed
THE construction industry faces a “mammoth task” in trying to change public perceptions about the sector and recruit suitably talented individuals to address skills...
Window of opportunity for Elgin nursery kids
SPRINGFIELD Properties has taken inspiration from classic TV show Play School by installing colourful viewing windows to allow local children to watch the construction process unfold at its Hanover Housing...
Dumfries pupils get a taste of life in construction
REPRESENTATIVES from Graham Construction have been highlighting the available career opportunities in the building industry to school pupils in Dumfries.
Graham's regional community benefits advisor, Debbie Rutherford,...
Local community to see final New Brunstane masterplan
LOCAL residents and organisations will get the chance to see the proposed masterplan for New Brunstane in Edinburgh at a community consultation event.
The EDI...
Four sites share top CCS award
FOUR sites have shared the title of Most Considerate Site at the Considerate Constructors Scheme’s (CSS) 2016 National Site Awards.
Costain, Gentoo Construction, Robert Woodhead Ltd...
Robertson Group win hat-trick at National Site Awards
UK infrastructure firm, Robertson Group, picked up three awards at the recent National Site Awards in Edinburgh.
The Awards, operated by the Considerate Constructors Scheme,...
Work on Countesswells development to begin
Aberdeen City Council has released planning permission in principle for the new Countesswells community development. Work on the project can now get underway this...
CHAP wins Aberdeen contracts worth £14.5 million
CHAP Group has been appointed to carry out two projects for Aberdeen City Council worth a total of £14.5 million.
The Group has a £12...
It’s time to change the conversation on housing
Nicola Barclay has recently taken up the position of Chief Executive for housebuilding industry body Homes For Scotland, which represents some 200 organisations together...
Glasgow firm championing women in construction
THE first Women in Roofing conference took place on February 26 in Nottinghamshire, in the run up to International Women’s Day. Women in the...
Work of art: disused building converted into student halls
CMS Window Systems has helped deliver much-needed accommodation for Glasgow School of Art (GSA) students.
The project has transformed a disused city centre office building and solved...
Beating the Drum for property
DRUM Property Group scooped the ultimate prize at the Scottish Property Awards for the second year in a row.
The Aberdeen-based developed picked up the Property Company of...
Pupils get a taste of a career in property trades
HUNDREDS of pupils from Crookston's Rosshall Academy got a taste of a trades career in the property sector recently at an innovative career event.
Delivered by Glasgow property management,...
Infrastructure secretary visits Kier to discuss skills gap
KEITH Brown MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure, Investment and Cities, has paid a visit to Kier Construction’s Scottish headquarters in Stepps to discuss how construction operators...
William McIlvanney Campus work to commence
Work is set to begin at the new £45m William McIlvanney Campus at Sutherland Drive, Kilmarnock.
Named in honour of the prolific author who was...
Professionals and pupils get hands-on at Kier
Individuals from companies including hub South West, Martec Engineering and Skills Development Scotland joined a trio of Marr College pupils to take part in a special...
MSP meets the next generation on site
Annabelle Ewing, MSP met with the next generation of Scotland’s construction industry as she visited a GRAHAM Construction site as part of Scottish Apprentice...
Esh Construction picks up national prize
ESH Construction has received national recognition for its Building My Skills programme, which has helped provide young people with the skills to succeed in the construction...
The importance of building up your reputation
“NO such thing as bad publicity” goes the old adage. But for the construction sector, conveying the right image is increasingly critical.
Many companies don’t...
Site work starts on landmark project
CONSTRUCTION has started on what has been called the largest ever offsite project in the education sector.
The Portakabin Group is the main contractor on...
