WORKERS at the Grangemouth Refinery facing redundancy will have access to a new bespoke skills and training package aimed at helping them find new jobs in the area. The initiative comes as both the UK ...

THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has announced that it has completed the roll-out employer networks across the UK. The initiative, which has been running as a pilot since 2022, aims to ...

LOVELL recently welcomed schoolchildren from Lawfield Primary School to its Oakwood Edge development in Mayfield to learn about the importance of safety on construction sites ahead of the school ...

STIRLING Council has agreed to dispose surplus land and assets in the Viewforth area to enable the development of around 150 new homes and associated infrastructure and green spaces. The eight-hectare ...

A Lothian MSP has visited a Compass Roofing project to learn more about roofing apprenticeships and the challenges faced by both employees and apprentices. Sue Webber MSP, who has been involved in ...

ELECTRIC wallpaper is to be trialled in 12 tenement properties in Glasgow to assess the technology’s effectiveness as a clean heat source. The pilot comes as part of a project led by the University of ...

NORTH Ayrshire Council is hosting a meet the builder event ahead of the build of its largest ever housing development. Ashleigh (Scotland) will lead the build of 202 homes, which are planned for the ...

RALPH Sayer, the Edinburgh-based solicitors and estate agents, has marked its second anniversary by hitting a record monthly turnover of £230,000. September was the family-run firm’s busiest month ...

TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has launched an application for approval of details related to its planning permission in principle to West Lothian Council for the development of land at the former ...

CONSTRUCTION work is to begin in early 2025 on the creation of 11 avenues in Glasgow in what has been heralded as the ‘biggest transformation’ of the city’s public realm in half a century. Glasgow ...

NETWORK Rail and ScotRail have signed a strengthened alliance agreement that commits both organisations to greater integration to deliver a safe, reliable, and green railway. The new agreement updates ...

BUILT Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) is celebrating its 10th anniversary as Scotland’s national innovation centre for construction and the built environment. Launched in 2014 by the ...