THE first stage of a £12 million business park development in North Lanarkshire is getting underway. Initial infrastructure works have started on the 3.5 acre site to the west of Coatbridge to create Drumpellier Business Park. The site, located on the A89 route to Glasgow, just off the M8, has detailed planning consent for some… Continue reading Work starts on £12 million business park
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Ogilvie starts work on £2.9 million recycling facility
OGILVIE Construction has started work building a new £2.9 million recycling and waste management facility for Stirling Council. The new facility will be situated at Lower Polmaise, near Fallin – just outside Stirling. It will receive all recyclables and waste collected from households, and will enable sorting of quality materials to be reused and recycled,… Continue reading Ogilvie starts work on £2.9 million recycling facility
Remembering James Watt
ONE of Scotland’s greatest sons is being remembered this week – exactly 275 years after he was born. The inventor James Watt was born in Greenock on January 19, 1736. He went on to develop and improve the steam engine – the workhorse which powered the Industrial Revolution. On Friday (Jan 21), the charity The… Continue reading Remembering James Watt
The PR Store is now on Facebook
AWARD-WINNING public relations agency The PR Store is now on Facebook.
Van-tastic! Ogilvie drives to success in new vehicles
OGILVIE Construction has just taken delivery of 30 new Ford Transit vans. “It’s part of our commitment to invest in plant and machinery to deliver the very best for our customers,” said managing director Phil McEwan. “During this downturn, some companies are cutting back on renewing vehicles and other essential equipment to do the job.… Continue reading Van-tastic! Ogilvie drives to success in new vehicles
Win a framed West Lothian print for Christmas
WEST Lothian’s finest landmarks have been captured in a fantastic new painting . . . And a copy could be gracing your livingroom in time for Christmas. The West Lothian Herald and Post has teamed up with Cascade Prints to offer four, framed prints of this stunning composition by artist Ian M. Fraser. It cleverly… Continue reading Win a framed West Lothian print for Christmas
Make the world a better place this holiday season
THE PR Store's pal Andy Green is encouraging everyone to take part in the five days of Twixtmas - and do good deeds between Christmas and New Year. Andy says: “Imagine if most people did five things during Twixtmas to make the world a better place. Would it be great if you did some small… Continue reading Make the world a better place this holiday season
Visit ‘haunted’ Kinneil House for Hallowe’en
HISTORIC Kinneil House in Bo’ness – said to be haunted by the ghost of a white lady – is opening its doors for Hallowe’en. The eerie edifice, which forms the centrepiece of the impressive Kinneil Estate, will be open for free tours on Sunday (October 31) from noon to 3 p.m. (last admission 2.30 p.m.)… Continue reading Visit ‘haunted’ Kinneil House for Hallowe’en
New homes in Prestonpans
OGILVIE Construction has handed over new council flats to East Lothian Council. The eight, one-bedroomed properties at Middleshot Square in Prestonpans will provide homes for local familes. Ogilvie Construction Managing Director Phil McEwan said: "We're delighted to hand over these new flats to East Lothian Council - helping to provide high quality, affordable accommodation for… Continue reading New homes in Prestonpans
Family fun as Big Roman Week comes to a close
THE Big Roman Week – the mini festival celebrating Falkirk district’s Roman roots – comes to an end this weekend, promising fun days and film shows for all the family. On Saturday (September 18), it’s the Big Roman Day in Bo’ness and Bonnybridge with great activities on offer in both communities. In Bo’ness, the Antonine… Continue reading Family fun as Big Roman Week comes to a close
