Tag: construction industry

Homeowners, construction industry “need to be brave” and embrace new ideas, says Green Home Festival

Festival Fringe

Eric Kliszcz - August 2, 2023

THE organisers of this year’s Green Home Festival are urging homeowners and the construction industry to embrace innovations to meet net zero targets. Scotland’s second...

Data reveals Scots construction fatalities 33% more likely than rest of UK

Health

Ryan Nixon - December 5, 2022

RECENT data has revealed that fatal injuries in the construction industry are a third more likely in Scotland compared to the rest of the...

Barnardo’s receives £700k fund to help youth in construction industry

Community

Sofia Villegas - November 4, 2022

MAJOR charity Barnardo's Scotland has announced a £700,000 of funding in efforts to support youngsters in making the move into the construction industry. The charity's...

CICV issues positive welcome for new Scottish Construction Accord

Business

Douglas Simpson - October 19, 2022

THE Construction Industry Collective Voice (CICV) has welcomed the launch of the new Scottish Construction Accord but warns the industry to build on the opportunity. Launched last week...

“Transformational change” needed: Scots Minister on construction industry

Business

Ryan Nixon - October 6, 2022

A "TRANSFORMATIONAL change" is needed across the construction industry, according to a Scots Minister at a major trade association's meeting. Scottish Government Minister Ivan McKee...

Rebuilding the construction sector in Scotland

Business

Douglas Simpson - July 5, 2022

BUILDING on the achievements of its recovery plan, industry collaboration body the Construction Leadership Forum (CLF) is turning its focus towards transforming the sector. While...

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