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April 6, 2026
This month, we’re proud to shine the spotlight on Graeme Gilchrist, our Quality and Purchasing Manager – someone who ensures we continue to meet the highest standards.
Bay 9 Crane Installation
April 2, 2026
Some exciting progress was achieved at our Cairnhill site yesterday, as we successfully installed two brand-new cranes from ABUS Crane Systems Ltd, supplied by Walter Watson Ltd, marking a major step forward for Bay 9 – the designated Special Projects Bay.
Continuous Improvement Practices at Cairnhill
March 30, 2026
At Cairnhill, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards and continuously improving the way we work. One of the key initiatives helping us achieve this is the implementation of Shadow Boards across our workshop.
Goodbye to Bobby Nisbet
March 27, 2026
Today, we celebrate Bobby Nisbet, our dedicated Yard Manager, as he begins a well-earned retirement after 20 years with the Cairnhill team.
C- Met Staircase Project
March 26, 2026
Recently, our Metrology and Inspection Division, C-Met, completed a technically challenging staircase extension, demonstrating its reverse engineering capabilities and digital expertise.
Partick Thistle Youth Academy – GPS Performance
March 25, 2026
We’re proud to continue supporting clubs that go beyond a game to build stronger communities, develop young talent, and create opportunities for the next generation.
Teddington Launch Lock Gates – River Thames
March 16, 2026
Cairnhill is proud to be supporting the refurbishment of the Teddington Launch Lock Gates on the River Thames, working alongside BAM UK & Ireland on behalf of the Environment Agency in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.
Pilgrim Place On-Site Progress
March 9, 2026
Progress continues on-site as our Framing team advances their work at the Pilgrim Quarter development in Newcastle City Centre – another key step in shaping the framework of the city’s future
International Women’s Day 2026
March 9, 2026
As it is approaching International Women’s Day on Sunday, we want to recognise and celebrate the talented women who contribute to the success of Cairnhill.
Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2026
March 6, 2026
At Cairnhill, we are proud to support the next generation of skilled tradespeople through our apprenticeship program.