Principal contractor Procast Group has handed properties back to tenants following an innovative £100,000 indoor air source heat pump project.
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Fife College has this week welcomed a record intake of 350 first-year Modern Apprentices through its doors. Apprentices from engineering, construction, automotive, plumbing, gas engineering and life sciences have all started their apprentice journey across the College’s Rosyth, Dunfermline and
The finalists for the coveted Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) in Scotland Awards 2024 were officially revealed earlier this month, meaning the country’s top construction professionals are now geared up to be recognised by fellow industry leaders. With the awards ceremony set to take pla
Work to begin the redevelopment of the New Picture House Cinema in St Andrews has taken a further step forward with the approval of the operator’s alcohol licence by Fife Council.
A Caithness-based distiller will transform a historic grain mill into a whisky distillery having acquired the site supported by a £2 million funding package from HSBC UK. Situated at the west end of Dunnet Bay, the Castletown Mill is a large, traditional stone-built water-powered grain mill, w
Specialist flooring contractor Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS) has appointed Matthew Smith as its first operations director amid rising demand. He steps up from his role as operations manager, a position he has held since joining the Fife company nearly two years ago.
Rob Bewick, senior construction safety consultant at Thomas & Adamson, part of Egis Group, highlights some simple strategies that can prevent people from losing their lives on construction sites. The latest Health and Safety Executive (HSE) statistics on work-related fatal injuries don’t p
Clark Contracts has now raised more than £20,000 for its charity partner SAMH (Scottish Action for Mental Health).
House prices in Scotland's island regions have outpaced those on the mainland in recent years, with a 30% increase since 2018, reaching a median of £182,000, according to a new report from Registers of Scotland. This compares to a 23% rise on the mainland, where the median now stands at £
North Ayrshire Council has confirmed its commitment to ensuring quality construction practices with its new buildings. The council’s cabinet yesterday gave the green light to become signatories to the Scottish Construction Quality Improvement Charter (CQIC).
Aberdeen locals have an opportunity this week to share their thoughts on the proposed Queen Street urban park and Castlegate streetscape improvements, which are part of the City Centre and Beach Master Plan (CCBMP). Two public drop-in events are being held for the projects, which were recently appro
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
A man has spent £30,000 building his own canal in his garden - complete with a functioning lock system and a narrowboat converted into a swimming pool.
South Lanarkshire Council’s planning committee has unanimously approved plans for 224 new energy efficient homes in Lesmahagow.
A Scottish links golf course is using sustainability as a driver for growth as it prepares to open a new energy-efficient clubhouse.