Pupils from two secondary schools in North Lanarkshire are gaining a hands-on introduction to the construction industry.
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Construction work is now underway to deliver a new state-of-the-art primary school in Callander. The Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park Planning Authority granted planning permission for the new Callander Primary School in November, with work starting on the site in late February.
Laura McGuigan has taken on the role of chair of Women in Property's Central Scotland branch for 2025-26. Laura, who holds a first-class BA Honours degree in Business Management from the University of West of Scotland and a Leadership qualification from Cranfield School of Management, is the busines
Kier has been awarded a £683.8 million contract by the Scottish Government to deliver a major new prison project that will provide a much-needed replacement for Scotland’s largest prison, the 143-year-old HMP Barlinnie. The contractor said it will utilise its extensive experience within
Kier Group has reinforced its commitment to supporting social enterprises and delivering positive social value through its supply chain by joining the ‘Buy Social’ pledge.
Pupils and staff at Woodburn Primary School in Dalkeith are enjoying new state-of-the-art educational facilities after main contractor Kier and Midlothian Council completed the £11.4 million extension and refurbishment project early. Opened six weeks ahead of schedule, the new 2,262m2 ex
Pupils at St Kevin’s primary school in Bargeddie took part in a special event to mark the start of construction on their new community hub.
Kier Construction's design manager Emily Carr has been crowned as Scotland's Local Hero at a prestigious national awards ceremony during UK Construction Week. The award was presented at the Top 100 Most Influential Women in Construction Awards 2024 held recently in Birmingham, which celebrates
As the Prospecthill Court Retrofit Project comes to an end, River Clyde Homes' head of energy & sustainability Duncan Smith shares the challenges and benefits of bringing multi-storey blocks up to a modern standard.
A lord ordinary has dismissed part of an action raised by the tenant of a building located next door to the fire-damaged Glasgow School of Art insofar as it related to assignees of the tenant but allowed the tenant’s part of the action to continue. Tecjet Ltd, part of a group of companies owne
Kier GRAHAM Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has partnered with Men Matter Scotland to provide mental health support to employees and sub-contractors at His Majesty’s Naval Base (HMNB) Clyde. Kier GRAHAM DIO is a joint venture (JV) between contractors GRAHAM and Kier and employees and
Kier has opened a construction academy, Constructing Futures, on site at Currie Community High School in Edinburgh, offering industry and employability skills to students.
Kier Group has today revealed that revenue and profits are expected to be in line with expectations with debt and cash positions ahead of expectations, thanks to strong growth in its construction division in the second half of the year.
Public sector development partner hub South West Scotland (hub SW) has announced new partnership agreements with their Tier 1 construction partners following a recent refresh process.
Three of Kier Group's infrastructure services units are to be consolidated into two in a division restructure for the firm. From 1 July 2023, the group’s current business streams of highways, utilities and infrastructure will be known as transportation and natural resources, nuclear & netw