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Work to ensure the preservation of the historic Mary Pit winding wheel has begun. A report from Fife Council's Bridges & Structures Team was sent to Historic Environment Scotland (HES) and has been reviewed and presented to local councillors. A productive workshop and follow-up discussions with

International property and construction consultancy Gleeds has announced that for the second year running, it has officially been named one of the 2024 UK’s Best Workplaces in Consulting and Professional Services by Great Place to Work, the global authority on workplace culture. Only those bus

Akela Ground Engineering, part of Glasgow-headquartered Akela Group, has expanded and opened a new office, located at Optimum Business Park, Swadlincote in Derbyshire to support its growing business development ambitions across the Midlands and beyond.

Mac Mic Group has entered into an agreement with Aggreko UK for a 45-year period to develop a solar park in Inchinnan, Renfrewshire. Inchinnan Solar Park was granted planning permission by Renfrewshire Council in January 2022 with the local authority’s Planning and Climate Change Policy Board

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has launched a training programme to help building services firms work more closely with schools and inspire future generations of building services engineers. The BESA School Engagement and Engineering Discovery (SEED) Programme is fully funded b

Brickwork subcontractor Lee Marley is starting 10 apprentices this term taking the company's total to 30 Scottish apprentices in full employment. Six apprentices (three adult apprenticeship schemes and three modern apprenticeship schemes) have started at Forth Vally College with another fo

A £5.9m project to create a new whisky distillery within the former derelict mill at Castletown in Caithness has secured a £250,000 investment from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE). Dunnet Bay Distillers Limited (DBDL) is leading the project, which will create 13 jobs. The project

Mar Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa Resort has secured planning permission to develop 30 woodland lodges, with completion anticipated in spring 2025.

Construction industry charity the Lighthouse Charity has launched a new logo with the help of Plymouth Argyle Football Club and a local building firm. Classic Builders SW Ltd, which operates throughout Devon and Cornwall, partnered with the Wayne Rooney-managed Plymouth Argyle and the Lighthouse Cha

Cala Homes (East) has helped transform the clubhouse of a Fife girls’ football team with the donation and fitting of a new kitchen. As a part of its Community Pledge programme in Aberdour, which currently centres on its Inchcolm Green development, Cala has provided Bayside Girls Football Club

#DesignPopUp, specialist in events for the building sector, has launched a new event for Edinburgh, focusing on mental health and wellbeing within the property sector.

A five-strong team of business pals led by the managing director of Cube Glass, the Cumbernauld-based business, which manufactures and installs aluminium doors and windows for architects, main contractors and end users, is currently in training to conquer the West Highland Way this week (28th August

Renewable energy company RES has submitted a proposal for a nine-turbine wind farm to be built in the Killean Estate area.

A bomb that dated back to World War Two has been discovered and safely detonated at a building site in Northern Ireland. The munition was found at the Rivenwood housing development on Movilla Road in Newtownards, County Down, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said.

The ECITB is increasing the funding available to enable temporary workers within the engineering construction industry (ECI) to verify their base level of technical competence as part of the Connected Competence scheme.