Womble Bond Dickinson partner Ian Atkinson and managing associate Michelle Essen outline key points for employers and contractors to consider given the outbreak of coronavirus disease COVID-19. The construction industry has had a particularly difficult few years, with uncertainty around Brexit, high
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Pupils at Perth Grammar School have begun to plant trees in the grounds of the school – with help from Robertson.
Alanna Feron is one of the many women at Glasgow-based construction firm City Building taking a leading role in major projects As a mechanical contracts manager, 28-year-old Alanna Feron is responsible for making sure that her team is delivering quality work in a timely and efficient manner. She ov
Ahead of International Women's Day on Sunday, Julie Moulsdale from Perceptive Communicators details the crisis of confidence of women and how this is particularly important to address in construction given the poor representation of females in the sector. In construction we are constantly hearing ab
Preconceptions of women in construction are changing. Building sites and factory workshops are no longer considered female-free zones and the industry nationwide is working to recruit more women into what has been, traditionally, a male-dominated industry. Although the industry has been trying
Warm air extracted from Tube tunnels is being used to heat more than 1,000 homes in a pioneering scheme that could be replicated across the London Underground network.
Scottish Construction Now has followed up its best ever month of site visits and unique users in January by breaking both records again last month.
MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Strathmore Estates (Holding) Ltd
Partick Housing Association has gained planning permission to convert a former community facility into flats. Glasgow City Council planning officials have approved the plans to transform Merkin House in Purdon Street into 14 one and two-bedroom apartments.
Glasgow building performance company arbnco has secured its second major award win of the year, after being announced as one of the UK’s Top 100 SmartTech Innovators.
A Southside Housing Association project designed to better manage rainwater across Cardonald is due to start work in the coming weeks.
Wellwood Leslie Group has submitted plans to Glasgow City Council to knock down the existing buildings at 124 Craighall Road in Port Dundas to make way for 68 new flats.
A development of 165 homes and flats at a former factory site in Thornliebank will go ahead after an appeal over Glasgow City Council’s planning refusal was overturned by a Scottish Government reporter.
A building company has been fined following an incident when a worker suffered serious injuries after falling from a mezzanine level and wooden platform.
The University of Aberdeen has lodged a planning application to create a new home for its Business School.


