(from left) Multi skilled working supervisor Iain Johnston and multi skilled technician Matthew Gay Construction firm Morris & Spottiswood is aiming to create a ‘gateway to the Highlands’ by launching a new office in Perth, the firm has announced.
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Alastair McKie Alastair McKie looks at the details of major planning legislation wending its way through Holyrood.
Proposals for a residential development at Planetreeyetts in Kilmacolm are set to be presented at a series of upcoming community consultation events.
Anil Iyer Calls have been made for wider implementation of reverse mentoring in the construction industry after a nine-month pilot has delivered positive results for a sector traditionally slow to adapt to new trends and dealing with a skills shortage.
More than 200 businesses have heard first-hand about new plans to open up public sector contracts to smaller traders.
Taylor Wimpey West Scotland, along with its development partner Caledonian Properties Ltd, will host a public exhibition of its proposals to deliver a residential development of new homes along with associated engineering and infrastructure works through the development of land at Auchinairn Road,
Salon des Refuses The Architecture Fringe 2018 festival has kicked off with over 70 events taking place across Scotland from 8-24 June, 2018.
(l-r): Alastair Dee, Scottish Government; Bill Banks, KHA CEO; Freya Lees, KHA Chair; Kevin Stewart MSP Work is nearing completion on Kingdom Housing Association’s £7.2 million affordable housing project at Pitscottie Road, Cupar. When completed, the project will provide 49 new homes, to help mee
New website marks start of Onshore Wind Week
The project to build what will be world’s longest span suspension bridge once complete has reached financial close.
Councillor Jenny Laing A plan to create new public space in Aberdeen city centre has taken another step forward after the business case was approved by Aberdeen City Council's Strategic Commissioning Committee.
Wind turbine technicians are at risk of fatal accidents or serious injury without regular refresher training, according to a study by researchers at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU).
Richard Beresford With fewer than 300 days until the UK officially leaves the EU and three weeks until the June European Council summit, the National Federation of Builders (NFB) says it is concerned that the Government has not set out in greater detail its vision of the future relationship between
Stephanie Mackenzie It will be interesting to see whether the recent English case of Parkhurst Road Limited v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government & Another heard in the High Court at the end of April this year will have any impact in Scotland, writes Stephanie Mackenzie, a di
As the construction and road surfacing industry comes under pressure to reduce on-site accidents, Aggregate Industries’ contracting division has said that a ‘back to basics’ approach could be the key to improving site safety.