As the movie about Thomas Edison and electricity 'The Current War' prepares for release tomorrow, Alan Wilson reflects on the history of electricity and the future of the industry. The lights went out in New York City again recently (14 July). Homes were plunged into darkness, the subways ground to
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Robertson has selected three ‘Ideal Candidates’ following a ten-week employability programme held at Elgin Academy. The overall winner was Millie Whitta who was presented with an award at the end of year assembly by Frank Reid, managing director of at Robertson Northern.
New graduate Eimear McLaughlin is celebrating being offered a full-time job with GRAHAM after the company supported her with summer placements and part-time work throughout her degree. Eimear, 22, from Renfrew, graduated with a first-class honours degree in Construction Management from Edinburgh Nap
House prices in Aberdeen city and suburbs rose by 2.4 per cent in the latest quarter, according to new figures.
The first phase of a window replacement and stonework repairs project at Linthouse Housing Association is to begin this month.
Residents from a New York condo have paid $11 million to developers to stop the construction of a proposed neighbouring tower to protect their view from being interrupted.
The Scottish Government’s design champion Architecture and Design Scotland will be taking to the road during 2019 to run a series of workshops on the future of housing in Scotland.
MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Mr Lee Chadwick - West One Commercial Ltd.
Redpath Construction has been appointed as principal contractor for works associated with the refurbishment of the existing in-patient Ward 27 at Glasgow Royal Infirmary. Including the strip out of existing services and finishes back to the shell, the extensive refurbishment also consists of reinsta
Clark Contracts is to begin delivering a suite of in-house training modules to staff after the firm achieved Approved Training Organisation (ATO).
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has named a house on the Isle of Skye on the shortlist for its Stephen Lawrence Prize 2019. The prize was set up in memory of the teenager who was on the road to becoming an architect when he was tragically murdered in 1993. Supported and founded by t
Eildon Housing Association has pledged to unveil alternative proposals to develop new affordable homes at Tweedbridge Court in Peebles after its initial plans were rejected by the Scottish Government. The Association had acquired and demolished vacant buildings at the site and submitted plans to Sco
A significant change was made to the Inverness skyline by Morrison Construction after the installation of a 20-tonne tower crane.
ASC Edinburgh Ltd managing director Alan Cantwell discusses how CITB’s Skills and Training Fund enabled the firm to send an employee on a specialist design course; move towards Approved Training Organisation status and inspire young people on work experience to begin apprenticeships. When busi
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has urged its members to sign historic industry-led declarations committed to tackling the ‘crises of climate breakdown and biodiversity loss’.