A roofer found guilty of attempting to kill a colleague following a post-work drinking session just days after they first met has had an appeal against his conviction rejected despite claiming he was acting in self-defence. Thomas Telford, who was sentenced to nine-and-a-half years’ imprisonme
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2018 has proved to be a definitive year for Glasgow and Manchester-based integrated interior fit out specialists Linear Projects with turnover topping £19 million, office staff increasing to 45 plus on-site operatives to 200 as well as a 25th anniversary. Starting life in 1993 as a labour
GRAHAM has been named as a global leader in people management practice having won the inaugural Excellence in Health and Wellbeing Award at the recent Investors in People Awards in London. The prestigious award, which was an international award across all industries, was in recognition of GRAHAM&rsq
An innovative home which aims to set the model of how Edinburgh helps to transform the day-to-day lives of people with disabilities has been unveiled for the first time. With the help of a number of manufacturers and suppliers of building materials and kitchen and bathroom solutions, a working
Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has promoted John Tulloch to associate quantity surveyor. Tulloch joined Hardies’ Dunfermline office in 2016 as a senior quantity surveyor. Prior to this, he worked for a firm of quantity surveyors in the Scottish Borders before spending a number
CMS Window Systems is in the running to win one of the construction industry’s most prestigious awards. The UK-wide manufacturer and installer of aluminium and PVC windows, doors and curtain walling has been shortlisted for the award of ‘Specialist Contractor of the Year (turnover over &
Electricians’ trade body SELECT has added to the portfolio of services it offers to its members with a new tool to assist with producing vital risk assessment information and guidance. The organisation has entered into an arrangement with the Building Safety Group (BSG) to provide Member compa
A trainee domestic energy assessor from Castlemilk is celebrating after receiving an award at Glasgow Guarantee’s Annual Celebration Awards. Nineteen year old Shannon McLaughlin, who is currently undertaking a traineeship with building contractor McDermott Group, was named as the winner of the
Actress Tilda Swinton has withdrawn plans for renovations at her 113-year-old Highland home after objections from neighbours. The Oscar award-winning actress submitted plans to Highland Council for an extension to her £650,000 coastal Nairn property earlier this year.
Scotland Excel has published the Invitation to Participate (ITP) for its four-year New Build Residential Construction Framework – and companies now have five weeks to submit their request to participate. The ITP for the framework, which is the organisation’s largest ever contract opportu
A Port of Leith industrial building has been identified as the home of a major Scottish film and television studio as developers are invited to refurbish and operate the facility. National film body Screen Scotland has today launches a tender process inviting proposals from private developers to lea
Sound alerts for evacuation in high rise buildings and extending the mandatory installation of sprinklers in new flats are among a raft of new safety measures to be introduced next year in Scotland in response to the Grenfell Tower tragedy. The new building standards legislation will also reduce the
Commercial real estate consultant Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Colin Clement as its new head of project and development services in Scotland. Clement joins from Currie & Brown, formerly Sweett Group, where he was regional director of project management. Prior to that he headed up his ow
Financial close has been reached for a £2.6 billion project that is expected to reduce the cost of offshore wind energy generation by nearly 60%. Moray Offshore Windfarm (East) Ltd, known as ‘Moray East’, will build a 950MW offshore wind farm in the Outer Moray Firth, 40km from the
Springfield Properties has been granted planning permission for 57 new affordable homes in the Scottish Borders. Scottish Borders Council has approved the developer’s proposals to build 57 homes just off Main Street in Chirnside next to the playing fields.

