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Building a bright future – brick by brick

By Nicole Carlin, an apprentice bricklayer with Cruden Building. Nicole is currently taking part in Cruden Academy where she is completing a four-year Modern...

First Minister formally opens “tremendous” Largs Campus

FIRST Minister Nicola Sturgeon has officially opened the new £52 million "ultra-modern" Largs Campus. The Campus, which comprises Largs Academy, St Mary’s Primary and Largs...

Mackintosh restoration in tatters after second devastating blaze

A second devastating fire in four years has ravaged the iconic Mackintosh building at the Glasgow School of Art. Kier Construction won the £25 million...

New stats show construction leads the way in Modern Apprenticeships

NEW figures from Skills Development Scotland (SDS) show that construction was the biggest contributor to the nation's Modern Apprentice (MA) programme in 2017/18. The number...

A positive sign: Morrison backs campaign to highlight invisible illnesses

A Scottish construction firm is backing a schoolgirl's campaign to install bathroom signs that encourage consideration towards people with hidden illnesses. 13-year-old Grace Warnock was...

Doors and windows specialist unveils new Kirkcaldy factory

CMS Window Systems has officially opened a new 8,500 sq ft factory in Kirkcaldy, which has been tipped to create a number of manufacturing jobs. The...

EuroPark plans formally submitted

A formal planning application has been lodged for a new development off the M8 corridor in North Lanarkshire comprising a country park, 2,600 new homes...

Work underway at new Dundee development

CONSTRUCTION work has started at a new mixed-tenure development in Dundee comprising 42 homes. Craigie Fields, based on the site of the former Mid Craigie...

Dairy giant urges Scottish Government to back “transformational” planning application

GRAHAM'S The Family Dairy has urged the Scottish Government to approve a planning application for the Airthrey Green development in Stirling, which includes 600...

Cruden Building lends support to outdoor learning project

CRUDEN Building has made a donation to a Glasgow primary school to create an outdoor learning space. The big-hearted construction firm has pledged £1,250 towards...

£68m Barony Campus “leading the way” in East Ayrshire

CONSTRUCTION work is underway at the the £68 million Barony Campus in East Ayrshire. The campus will incorporate The Robert Burns Academy, Lochnorris Primary School,...

New homes mark milestone for Midlothian development

CALA Homes (East) has delivered 14 new affordable homes at a Midlothian housing development. The builder has worked with Melville Housing Association to construct the...

New strategy will help STEM tide of underachievement in key disciplines

By Gerard McMahon, Esh Construction’s regional director for Scotland IT’S clear that in the future Scotland will need many more people working in jobs linked...

The art of the craft: Glasgow workshops promote traditional building skills

THE clatter and bang of hammer and chisel rang out all along Glasgow’s famous Sauchiehall Street recently as the Scottish Traditional Building Forum (STBF)...

Architect calls for feasibility study into Scotland/Northern Ireland bridge link

THE prospect of a bridge linking Scotland to Northern Ireland continues to gather momentum, with a top Scottish architect calling for a feasibility study...

Barratt becomes latest builder to join Countesswells project

BARRATT Homes is the latest developer to join the Countesswells project after acquiring almost nine acres of land at the new Aberdeen community. The housebuilder...

Construction work underway at “inspirational” Jedburgh Campus

SCOTLAND'S Deputy First Minister John Swinney was on hand to help mark the start of construction work at the new Jedburgh Intergenerational Community Campus. Mr...

Funding package helps deliver high-end homes at historic site

CALA Homes and Evans Property Group have secured a £21 million joint funding package from Barclays to help breathe new life into the historic...

Housebuilder starts new chapter with launch of first children’s book

HOUSEBUILDER Taylor Wimpey has launched a children's book aimed at educating youngsters about the housebuilding process. The firm said the book, titled ‘How we build your...

Stromness regeneration project takes top planning award

A 10-year plan to regenerate Stromness has scooped the top prize at a national awards ceremony. The plan for the town won the Silver Jubilee...