Motherwell pupils gain experience on live construction site
PUPILS in Motherwell have been given the opportunity to experience the construction sector first-hand through a tailored careers event organised by Clark Contracts.
The Build...
Elgin project sees town’s memorabilia go under the hammer for children’s ward
A tranche of memorabilia from Elgin is being auctioned in aid of the children's ward at the town's Dr Gray's Hospital.
The move comes as...
SJIB Apprentice of the Year 2025 announced
CALLAN White has been crowned Scottish Joint Industry Board (SJIB) Apprentice of the Year 2025.
The 26-year-old, who works for HF Electrical Ltd, impressed judges...
Willmott Dixon hails ‘solid’ first half performance
WILLMOTT Dixon has published its interim results for the six months to 30th June 2025, which reveal a slight dip in turnover compared to...
Danish firm chooses Port of Montrose as location of new production facility
DANISH materials technology company Y-MatTec A/S has announced the Port of Montrose as its preferred location for a DNV-certified grout production facility in the...
Jo Parry-Geddes appointed as trustee of Built Environment Forum Scotland
BUILT Environment Forum Scotland (BEFS) has announced the appointment of Jo Parry-Geddes, director at Mill Architects, to its board of trustees.
A RIAS Advanced Conservation...
Dalkeith school scheme marks GBSS’ largest contract to date
GBSS Civil Engineering has commenced work on delivering groundworks and civil engineering at the site of the new £41.8 million Mayfield Primary School in...
New director appointed at Knight Property Group
KNIGHT Property Group has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of James Barrack Jnr as director.
As the son of co-founder and chairman James...
CIOB Scotland Awards winners revealed
TALENTED professionals from across Scotland's construction industry have been recognised and celebrated at the annual Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) Awards.
Scores of industry professionals...
Main contractor announced for Elgin Town Hall redevelopment
TAYLOR and Fraser has been appointed by Moray Council to lead the redevelopment of Elgin Town Hall.
The contractor is inviting local companies interested in...
Flexel donates Far Infrared panels to Scottish electrical training colleges
FLEXEL International Ltd is supporting the next generation of electricians by donating free Far Infrared heating panels and educational displays to every electrical training...
Clark Contracts to lead £35.5m build of 137 homes in Denny
CLARK Contracts is to begin work later this year on the build of 137 new council houses on the site of the former Denny...
Regeneration of Glenrothes to see vacant town centre buildings demolished
FIFE Council has partnered with the owners of the Kingdom Shopping Centre to demolish several long-vacant buildings at Albany Gate as part of the...
Highland train station set for £1.5m upgrade
ARDGAY Station in the Highlands is set to undergo significant improvements in a £1.5 million project.
The Network Rail project will see a full platform...
Construction firm to take part in suicide research to help others across industry
AN academic's project to identify the best support methods for those in the construction sector suffering from mental health issues has gained the support...
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Scottish castles continue to stand the test of time
Gregor Duthie, legal director and real estate specialist at law firm Gilson Gray, explains why the nation’s castles and estates are still going strong
WITH...