McTaggart Construction have taken on three new trade apprentices. The boys, aged 17-20 years old, will join the North Ayrshire company’s training and development programme which seeks to grow young talent and facilitate long-term career development opportunities to support the growth of the business. North Ayrshire residents, Ben Walker from Irvine and Bradley McMartin from […]
McTaggart Construction and Parkhead Housing Association would like to invite Glasgow’s Veterans to assist in the construction of Glasgow’s new Veterans Garden. If you are interested in volunteering in the construction of the garden or being involved in the steering group please attend an information event on the project: Date/time: 2pm on Thursday 6th June […]
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Work to deliver new affordable homes at the former BISF demolition site in Shortlees, Kilmarnock for registered social landlord Atrium Homes is now underway. The £4.25 million investment, which is being delivered by McTaggart Construction Ltd of Dalry, will see a total of 43 quality, affordable homes added to the Shortlees area. The units will […]
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Parkhead Housing Association (PHA) has announced the beginning of work at the site of a new Parkhead Veterans Garden. The project, led by Playbusters with support from PHA, McTaggart Construction and Wheatley Group, will see an unused area transformed into a fantastic space for local veterans. The garden will be situated on the vacant land […]
Parkhead Housing Association welcomed minister for local government and housing Kevin Stewart MSP to Parkhead yesterday to open the Association’s latest development at the site of the old Blackcat Studios. The site, at the corner of Burgher Street, Dechmont Street and Springfield Road, will provide 36 new homes for the local community. This particular new […]
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Progress is well underway on our project for West Lothian Council at Mill Road. These new homes which consist of eight cottage flats and seven houses are located on land adjacent to Mill Road in Linlithgow Bridge. The development includes four one-bed cottages flats, four two-bed cottage flats, four two-bed houses and one three-bed house. Officers […]
Springburn Academy Glasgow school pupils laid the foundations for their future careers with a day helping out at a construction site. Ten S4 students from Springburn Academy tried out their skills at the Loretto Housing site at Barclay Street opposite their school. The pupils, who are all working towards a Construction Skills Certificate (CSC) qualification, […]
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McTaggart Construction Limited are delighted to be appointed the Development Partner of West Lothian Council to provide a total of 193 Units across the West Lothian area. We recently completed five new bungalows in this key affordable housing programme. These bungalows have been specifically designed for tenants with mobility issues and are the first council homes […]
McTaggart Construction recently attended the North Ayrshire Council Employment Fayre in Saltcoats. We had a spectacular turnout which attracted over 800 attendees to the event. Our team Ross Hammell and Sharon Swan attended and were on hand to speak with any jobseekers or young people interested in the industry. Our in house Community Benefit Officer was available […]
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Action for Children’s latest group of Construction “newbies” spent the day with McTaggart Construction at our two sites for Parkhead Housing Association. 10 young people took part in the day programme that consisted of: Construction Career readiness talk, focusing on the commitment and initiative required by young people to succeed in the industry delivered by […]