City Building LLP has been recognised for its achievements in environmental innovation at this year’s Glasgow Business Awards.
The Environmental Team won the 2017 Green Champion Award, which is sponsored by ScottishPower, after impressing the panel with their unique green credentials for a business in the construction sector.
Construction firm City Building has won a £3.7m contract with social landlord ng homes as part of a clutch of new business wins valued at over £5m.
The order from ng homes, which was secured in open competition with the private sector, includes a contract to deliver repairs and maintenance services worth £2.4m, and the delivery of £1.3m of gas services.
Construction firm apprentices build volunteering skills at Glasgow Hospice
City Building apprentices have contributed to a major refurbishment project at the Marie Curie Hospice in Glasgow which aims to provide patients with a more modern and comfortable environment.
RSBi sports day scores over £2,300 for local charities
A sports fun day held by Glasgow manufacturing firm RSBi, where more than half of staff have a disability, raised over £2,300 for local charities.
Over 200 staff took part in the event, with the funds raised donated to Les Hoey MBE Dream Maker Foundation, which arranges once-in-a-lifetime experiences for children with life-threatening illnesses and the Royston Youth Action group
Apprentices build on achievements with awards success
More than 20 apprentices from City Building have been recognised for their achievements over the past year at the construction firm’s annual awards ceremony.
The ceremony, which was held in the Banqueting Hall of the City Chambers, Glasgow on the 13th June, saw more than 300 people come together to celebrate the hardworking young men and women.
A total of 22 accolades were awarded in categories ranging from Best Electrician, to Best Plumber and Best Administrator.
Photo : At the inaugural event, hosted this week by The Herald and GenAnalytics at the Radisson Blu in Glasgow, City Building operations manager Siobhan Logue spoke of her successful career at the firm in the traditionally male-dominated industry.
City Building’s Siobhan Logue addresses attendees at the conference
The changing face of the construction industry was under the spotlight at Scotland’s first national diversity conference.
Photo : City Building employee Taylor Holliday with Pollok House Lion.
Pollok House’s heraldic lions are roaming in Pollok Country Park again, after being returned to the site by construction firm City Building.
In a first for a construction firm, a rescue mission was launched by Glasgow-based City Building and Scottish Natural Heritage [SNH] to save endangered water voles living beneath a working site in Easterhouse, Glasgow.
Photo (L-R): City Building apprentices Arran Brown, Conor Quail and Victor Zarallo, solo dancer at Scottish Ballet
Apprentices from construction firm City Building have enjoyed a different kind of lesson, ditching their tools to take part in a workshop organised by Scottish Ballet.
City Building is giving scores of Glasgow businesses the opportunity to achieve growth after appointing them as suppliers.
The construction firm awarded 136 Glasgow-based companies framework sub-contractor status to supply more than 70 construction and trades services.
City Building is a highly successful and evolving business which has a proven track record of strategic delivery within the commercial marketplace.