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HEALTH & SAFETY SPOTLIGHT: WHY IS CE MARKING IMPORTANT?
Aug 5, 2020
A question we see asked often is: “what is CE marking and why should it be important to me?” With this in mind, we ... [ Read more ... ]
Mental Health Awareness Week 2020
May 21, 2020
Did you know that it is #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek? Not only do we offer support for our own team, but we are also very proud to be ... [ Read more ... ]
Case Study: Cubicle Shed Extension (Agricultural & Architectural Divisions)
Mar 20, 2020
This was an exciting Cubicle Shed Extension for the team here at Robinsons. One of our previous clients in the area wanted to extend the cubicle ... [ Read more ... ]
The Scottish Government Want Your Opinion!
Nov 18, 2019
The Scottish Government’s Proposed Work Programme, and associated Sustainability Appraisal (SA) report, for reviewing and extending ... [ Read more ... ]
Not subscribed to our newsletter? Here is what you missed!
Oct 18, 2019
We think it's important to keep our customers in the loop when it comes to what is going on at Robinsons - that's why we send out quarterly ... [ Read more ... ]
NFU Scotland and partners held a Rural Crime Prevention and Fire Safety Event at the SRUC Barony College Campus and some of our team attended the informative event.
Sep 11, 2019
A large proportion of our business involves working on both agricultural premises and rural areas; therefore, we want to be aware of the latest ... [ Read more ... ]
Educating our team on Emergency First Aid Training
Sep 10, 2019
Last week we began our in-house staff training. 8 Robinsons employees undertook a level 3 award in Emergency first aid at work ... [ Read more ... ]
Our team are the go to experts in the distillery industry!
Jul 25, 2019
Robinsons Scotland have used their specialist skills in manufacturing and construction to become one of the go to contractors working on ... [ Read more ... ]
Show Season Round Up
Jun 28, 2019
Our teams have been busy planning for our biggest show season yet and come rain or shine we’ve had a great start to this year’s ... [ Read more ... ]
Ryan Brown wins award for Director of the Year for the South of Scotland.
May 24, 2019
Ryan Brown scooped the award for Director of the Year Small/Medium Business for the South of Scotland at last night’s Institute of Director ... [ Read more ... ]
Looking for a new building but not sure where to start? Terminology & Jargon driving you mad?
May 17, 2019
Read our easy A-Z Guide on Agricultural Buildings to help you get started! A Apex: The apex is the highest point of the building ... [ Read more ... ]
All Part of the CE Marking Process
Apr 23, 2019
CE Marking is our declaration to you that the product we have manufactured complies with all the essential requirements of the relevant health, ... [ Read more ... ]
Our Upcoming Show Season
Apr 3, 2019
Our Upcoming Shows: We have a very exciting show season planned this year and we are really looking forward to getting out and meeting ... [ Read more ... ]
Additional cubicle shed added to local Dairy Farm
Apr 2, 2019
A new cubicle shed was recently completed for an expanding dairy farm in Dumfries and Galloway. The galvanised steel framed ... [ Read more ... ]
Robinsons Round Up Winter 2019
Mar 29, 2019
Well, 2019 is well underway and what a difference a day makes in British Weather! Our sites have been experiencing some interesting weather and ... [ Read more ... ]
Our Director, Ryan Brown has been nominated for an IoD Director of the Year Award 2019
Mar 29, 2019
The Institute of Directors awards are a celebration of leadership talent, success and achievement. The awards are being aligned with the UK ... [ Read more ... ]
New cattle shed for Progressive Beef Farm in Dumfries and Galloway
Feb 8, 2019
We were asked to develop an additional cattle shed for a progressive beef farm in Dumfries and Galloway. They wanted to house as many ... [ Read more ... ]
Keeping Our Fleet Moving
Jan 20, 2019
We have recently replaced 6 of our workforce vans. We strive to keep our tools and resources up to date and our transport fleet is no ... [ Read more ... ]
January SALE Event
Jan 17, 2019
We are midway through our January sale event and we still have a wide selection of building available within our special offers section that ... [ Read more ... ]
2018 Build Review
Dec 21, 2018
2018 has been a very busy year for our teams. We have been involved with a variety of agricultural, industrial, commercial and ... [ Read more ... ]
Paving the way for the next generation in the manufacturing and construction industry.
Nov 2, 2018
This week Robinsons welcomed the first group of school pupils from Moffat Academy as part of the Developing the Young Workforce Initiative. ... [ Read more ... ]
Local Partnership with Dumfries Developing the Young Workforce
Aug 30, 2018
We have been in discussions with local authorities and businesses to introduce the younger workforce to businesses in Engineering and ... [ Read more ... ]
Our Team in the Spotlight
Aug 28, 2018
El’scorchio! Yes, we can’t deny we have not had a good summer, with the added entertainment of the World Cup and dare we say it Love ... [ Read more ... ]
Robinsons Round Up Summer '18
Aug 24, 2018
Our construction teams have been having a busy summer travelling throughout the UK; they have completed projects in Southampton, Essex, Hull, ... [ Read more ... ]
Show season is well underway
Aug 10, 2018
Our show season got off to a flying start, with the Highland Show in June where we extended our building to partner with CWP , who launched ... [ Read more ... ]
Do you know what grants are available to make improvements to your farm?
Jul 9, 2018
Did you know that there are a number of grants available at the moment for you to take advantage of to make improvements to your farming ... [ Read more ... ]
Robinsons BBQ at this years' Dumfries Show
Jul 5, 2018
We are delighted to be holding our first ever BBQ at the Dumfries Show on Saturday 4th August at The Show Field, Park Farm, Dumfries. ... [ Read more ... ]
Finalists at the Dumfries and Galloway Business Awards
May 28, 2018
We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted as finalists for two awards at the Dumfries and Galloway Business Awards 2018. ... [ Read more ... ]
New Division allows us to offer our customers the "Complete Package"
Mar 5, 2018
We are really excited to announce that we have launched our new Architectural division as our family run business continues to expand and ... [ Read more ... ]
New Plant Hire Service
Dec 1, 2017
Looking for Plant Hire in Dumfries & Galloway? With over 12 years' experience in the industry, we have built up our own supply of plant ... [ Read more ... ]
Product Innovation Award at AgriScot
Nov 28, 2017
After a very exciting 6 months since we launched our range of agricultural internals, we were delighted to hear that our FarmFit Pedigree ... [ Read more ... ]
Planning & Building Warrant Flow Chart
Oct 25, 2017
Not sure if you need to apply for a Planning & Building Warrant Application? Check our handy guide below or give our team a call ... [ Read more ... ]
Shortlist for the 2017 Royal Bank of Scotland Great British Entrepreneur Awards Announced
Sep 13, 2017
It has been announced that Lockerbie based company Robinsons Scotland has been shortlisted for the 2017 Royal Bank of Scotland Great British ... [ Read more ... ]
Potstown Open Day Success
Sep 8, 2017
We recently attended an Open Day at Potstown Farm in Middlebie and it was a great success. Potstown have seen some big changes over the last ... [ Read more ... ]
A Day in the Life of ... Ryan Brown, Managing Director
Aug 18, 2017
What does a typical business day look like for you? Most days start with checking my emails and getting all of my paperwork completed ... [ Read more ... ]
Winners of our Show Competition
Aug 17, 2017
During the Royal Highland Show and the Great Yorkshire Show this year, we were joined on our stand by the Concrete Wall Panels and FarmFit ... [ Read more ... ]
Potstown Farm Hosts Dairy Open Day
Aug 11, 2017
Potstown Farm located in Middlebie, Lockerbie is hosting a dairy open day on Thursday 24th August, 2017 from 10.00am to 2.00pm. Potstown ... [ Read more ... ]
Record Start to our Show Season
Jul 5, 2017
With our brand new range of products and host of new partners we were excited to see what this year’s Royal Highland & Great Yorkshire ... [ Read more ... ]
The Perfect FIT for your Farm
Jun 16, 2017
Farmfit, are a new and innovative company launching their range of agricultural building internals at this year’s Royal Highland Show. ... [ Read more ... ]
Building the future of Farming
May 16, 2017
A huge vote of confidence has been given to one of the UK's most challenging farming sectors by a Cumbrian college. Newton Rigg College, ... [ Read more ... ]
Painted or Galvanised Steelwork?
Mar 1, 2017
When it comes to deciding whether your new building should be painted or galvanised, do you know the differences? Our handy tips below will help ... [ Read more ... ]
Our Agritubel Self-Locking Yokes
Jan 31, 2017
For almost 25 years, Agritubel have been an expert player in the manufacture of tubular equipment for livestock. Robinsons Scotland Ltd have ... [ Read more ... ]
Are you applying for the Farm Business Improvement Scheme?
Jan 11, 2017
At Robinsons, we have over 11 years experience in the construction of agricultural buildings. Our dedicated team can assist with all elements ... [ Read more ... ]
Robinsons acknowledged for expansion in 2016
Dec 9, 2016
Robinsons have scooped a commendation award at the 5th Annual Herald Family Business Award Ceremony held in association with Business ... [ Read more ... ]
Sponsoring Local Sport
Oct 11, 2016
We are very proud to be supporting The Stewartry Sirens this season, alongside Montys Bar, Castle Douglas. The team originally played in pink but ... [ Read more ... ]
CHAS Accreditation
Sep 20, 2016
Robinsons have been awarded accreditation from CHAS, the Contractors Health & Safety Assessment Scheme having shown that we have demonstrated ... [ Read more ... ]
We are raising money in memory of our dear friend and colleague Rebecca
Jul 15, 2016
We are proud to be organising a coffee morning to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support on Saturday 17th September at our offices ... [ Read more ... ]
Newton Rigg Sheep Husbandry Centre
Jul 11, 2016
We are delighted to announce that we are working on a project worth over £430,000 for Newton Rigg College to provide a new sheep ... [ Read more ... ]
Visit us at the Great Yorkshire Show
Jul 4, 2016
On the 12th -14th July we will be attending the Great Yorkshire Show in Harrogate for a very special year of this show. We will be joining ... [ Read more ... ]
Another Successful Year at the Royal Highland Show!
Jul 1, 2016
With our brand new look and innovative new stand we were excited to see what this year’s Royal Highland Show would bring for us and we ... [ Read more ... ]
We have a new look!
Jun 21, 2016
We have some very exciting updates for you all this week! We are unveiling our brand new brochures and website at the Royal Highland Show this ... [ Read more ... ]
