The owners of a villa that has become an unlikely tourist attraction thanks to its bright lemon paintwork will this week learn if they and their thousands of supporters will have to bid farewell to the bold new look. The striking Georgian villa in Greenock, known simply as the Yellow House, has attr
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Patricia Murphy Patricia Murphy has joined BAM Construction’s Scottish business in a newly created senior buyer role.
A construction company, based in the Scottish Borders, has been fined after a worker was seriously injured after being struck by a concrete beam that had fallen from a telehandler. Derek Graham, 51, suffered severe injuries in the incident which happened on 14 March last year.
West Lothian Council has unveiled an updated capital programme for 2015/16 to 2017/18 which includes investment in schools, roads and open spaces totalling over £194 million. A total of £141m will be spent on improving the council's property assets and over 50 per cent of the budget will go toward
Dublin-based materials giant CRH has acquired a raft of assets from Lafarge and Holcim, clearing the way for the latter two firms to merge. As part of their proposed merger, Lafarge and Holcim have entered exclusive negotiations further to a binding commitment made by CRH regarding the sale of sever
Fit-out and construction firm ISG issued a profit warning this morning following “problems” on four major contracts. The contractor warned its profits for the year to March will be £7 million down on pre-Christmas projections.
The Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC), which was launched in October, has formed a partnership with InnovateUK to boost opportunities for the sector north of the Border. Supported by the Scottish Funding Council and Scottish & Highland and Islands Enterprise, the CSIC is hosting a j
Dr Noble Francis Construction output is forecast to increase 5.3 per cent in 2015 and 17.8 per cent by 2018 according to the latest forecasts from the Construction Products Association (CPA).
Aberdeen has beaten off stiff competition from the likes of Cumbernauld, East Kilbride and Leven to win the award nobody wants, the Plook-on-the-Plinth trophy for Scotland’s most dismal town handed out as part of the annual Carbuncle Awards.
MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Britel Fund Trustees Ltd.
One of Scotland's most significant surviving Art Deco buildings is to be transformed into a cultural centre after project leaders reached a funding target of £8 million.
Fergus Ewing Scotland's ski centres are to benefit from over £5.5 million to upgrade their existing infrastructure.
Argyll and Bute Council has now issued contract notices following its decision last summer to invest over £2 million to save Dunoon’s historic wooden pier work. Last week the local authority issued the contract notice for the Phase 1A works which are aimed at repairing the pedestrian walkway, the
£25m leisure centre ‘can put Perth on sporting map’
Perth civil engineering, site remediation and development contractors I&H Brown has said it is expecting margins to improve despite profits at the firm falling by 80 per cent last year. Turnover at the company, whose head office is in Dunkeld Road, rose 8.5 per cent to £34.2 million. However, p