Electrical trade body SELECT has launched a major safe isolation awareness campaign to help keep electricians and apprentices free from harm at work in 2021.
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Build Ayrshire, an eight week’s long programme of practical instruction which will guide local construction industry-related businesses on winning new, high-value work from Scotland’s Tier 1 building contractors, is holding an online Information Day on Thursday 14 January between 10.00 a
An in-depth new NHBC Foundation report on how the role of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) has evolved within the house-building industry has just been released.
Janice Smith, a qualified civil and structural engineer with 20 years’ experience, has joined built environment consultancy Curtins as its new technical director of the Scotland region. The appointment commenced on 5th January 2021, transitioning the region from leadership under exec
WYG has announced today that it will adopt the name of its parent company Tetra Tech. Having worked closely with Tetra Tech since joining the company in 2019, the company said the decision to move to the Tetra Tech brand is the next step in providing high-end consulting and engineering with a s
A group of building engineering specialists has backed the campaign for a new law that would provide local authorities with legal powers to enforce better clean air standards. The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA), which represents engineering companies involved in improving the venti
Despite being treated as an afterthought just a few decades ago, kitchens are now the focal point for family life, entertaining and after-hours relaxation. Queensberry Properties’ sales and marketing director, Hazel Davies, explores how the kitchen has become the heart of the home. There is a
A £750,000 project to build Scotland’s first new community-owned library in the village of Strathblane will be kick-started shortly after a successful fundraising appeal. As 2020 ended, residents of Strathblane and Blanefield had received a total of £52,239 in response to their&nbs
A project to refurbish the rail bridge over Crowhill Road in Bishopbriggs is set to begin next week.
An adventure bar feature axe-hurling and crazy golf is being proposed for empty units at the St Enoch Centre in Glasgow.
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Kingdom Housing Association has started work on 85 affordable new homes for social rent on the former Tullis Russell paper mill site in Glenrothes.
Real estate can lead the way in shaping how we want to live and work in the post-pandemic future, write Janette Speed, head of real estate and head of office in Scotland at law firm Shoosmiths. According to a recent survey, post-Brexit Britain is considered a prime real estate proposition by investo
Taylor Wimpey West Scotland and Helensburgh Golf Club have submitted a Proposal of Application Notice (PAN) to Argyll and Bute Council which outlines their intention to submit a planning application for the development of around 300 new homes.
CCG (Scotland) Ltd and Morrison Community Care Group have today unveiled a new joint venture to enable the strategic development of luxury care homes across central Scotland. Morrison Community Care Group’s Paul Sokhi (left) and CCG MD David Wylie (image taken prior to Covid-19 lockdown)


