51% of UK adults would choose to do an apprenticeship if starting their career again, new research from Network Rail has revealed. The organisation surveyed 2,000 people across the UK, with the ...

NEW research has revealed Aberdeen’s Energy Transition Zone (ETZ) accounted for 35% of the city’s take-up from industrial occupiers last year, helping to deliver the third best year of the last decade ...

WORK is underway to transform vacant and derelict land into a new mixed-use development in Linlithgow. Located on Edinburgh Road, the 1.6-acre site will be taken forward jointly by care home developer ...

BOTH platforms at Hillington West Railway Station in Glasgow are to be renewed in a £2.9 million project. The 190m-long platforms, which Network Rail said have reached the end of their life, will be ...

CONSTRUCTION leaders from across Scotland have called for industry-wide collaboration to address the nation’s ‘green skills’ gap. A recent gathering at Sustainabuild Assembly, a networking event ...

GROUND engineering and site investigation company Central Alliance has returned to the Orkney Islands to complete a further project to help the islands’ council achieve its renewable energy goals. In ...

HOUSEBUILDER Dandara has launched two new show homes at its latest development, The Pines in Wallyford, East Lothian. The site, which was launched for sale last summer, is said to be appealing to a ...

BELLWAY Homes is supporting Penicuik and District’s Men’s Shed, a community social charity based within The Glencorse Centre grounds in Auchendinny. The Men’s Shed is one of around 200 in Scotland and ...

FORRES-headquartered AES Solar is marking National Apprenticeship Week by honouring the role of apprenticeships in helping to tackle the green skills shortage facing the renewable energy sector. The ...

FINISHES and Interiors Sector (FIS), the representative body for the UK finishes and interiors sector, has appointed Damian Hill to the new role of technical projects manager, following the retirement ...

PROPERTY and construction consultancy Gleeds has announced that David Johnson will take on the role of chief operating officer (COO) and join the group board from the beginning of March. David has ...

THE JR Group has handed over 12 new homes at the Fairhurst Drive development in Hawick, on behalf of Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) The homes were completed as part of the contractor’s ...