US space company eyes Sutherland as first base outside of America

AN American space company is exploring the potential of establishing regular launch operations from Sutherland Spaceport in the Highlands. Colorado-based LEAP has signed a memorandum...
David McGinty, Prime Auction

Glasgow property auction house brings in business development manager

GLASGOW-based Prime Property Auctions has appointed David McGinty as business development manager to spearhead its next phase of growth. Based in Forth, South Lanarkshire, he...
John Edwards, Hub North Scotland

Hub North Scotland confirms key appointments

HUB North Scotland has announced two senior appointments as its operations continue to expand. John Edwards, who has been with the development partner since March...
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Construction workloads fall in Scotland, but surveyors note more optimistic outlook

NEW research from RICS has revealed that overall construction workloads in Scotland fell through the third quarter of 2026. The findings are contained in the...

SSE opens new office in Glasgow

SSE has officially opened a new office space - which will accommodate 640 colleagues - in Glasgow's Aurora building. The new space, spread over four...
Lorraine Martin, PMP

PMP board appointment marks first of ‘several’ structural changes

PMP has announced that Lorraine Martin, head of the property and building consultancy's Glasgow office, has been appointed to the board of directors. Lorraine formally...
Michael-John Henretty, Ian Fergusson, Adam Honeyman from Shepherd Chartered Surveyors

Scottish surveying business ramps up English expansion plans

SCOTTISH surveying practice Shepherd is ramping up its English expansion plans with the opening of a new Mayfair office and an enhanced focus on...
Callum and Alasdair Seale, Trinity Factoring Services

Property business targets growth after acquiring new HQ in Edinburgh

AN Edinburgh property firm managing around 15,000 properties across Scotland has acquired a new HQ as it marks 50 years in business and targets...
Meet the Buyer event at Cumnock Town Hall

Ayrshire firms hope to benefit from £2 billion onshore wind investment pipeline

HUNDREDS of local businesses attended a renewable energy event in Cumnock to discover opportunities to get involved in an estimated £2 billion onshore wind...
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Scottish dry dock specialist launches international mobile engineering service

DALES Marine Services has announced the launch of an international mobile engineering service. The provider of specialist solutions, keeping vessels certified and operational, revealed it...
Matthew Ansell and David Keith of Bracewell

Architectural practice opens new office and strengthens senior team

ARCHITECTURAL practice Bracewell has opened a new office in Leith and appointed Matthew Ansell as senior associate. Located at 40 Constitution Street, the new base...
Jackie Harvey, Reid Mitchell HD

Reid Mitchell HD strengthens senior team with key appointment

REID Mitchell HD has appointed Jackie Harvey as a director and head of strategic advisory. Jackie has more than 25 years' experience spanning government, consultancy...

Proposed £3 billion Highland hydro project would create 1,180 Scottish construction jobs

AROUND 1,180 construction jobs could be created in Scotland through SSE's proposed Coire Glas pumped storage hydro project in the Highlands, an independent economic study...
Greg McNally, managing partner at VITA

Budget VAT change tipped to simplify delivery of affordable housing

AN indirect tax specialist has welcomed a technical VAT measure announced in the autumn budget, claiming it will simplify delivery of affordable housing across...
David Petrie and David Raine, Homes for Scotland

Homes for Scotland confirms executive team promotions

HOMES for Scotland (HFS) has announced two senior promotions within its executive team, with David Raine becoming head of policy development and David Petrie...

Plans to expand Scottish Event Campus secure £6 million in funding

THE UK Government has confirmed it will commit £6 million in funding to support the first phase of the Scottish Event Campus' (SEC) Destination...
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Demand for commercial property ‘subdued’ in Scotland

OVERALL occupier demand was 'subdued' in Scotland during the third quarter of 2026, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) commercial...

Budget minimum wage rise ‘risks squeezing small builders’

THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has urged the UK Government to ensure the rise in the National Minimum Wage does not make it...

Scottish wind farm projects help Jones Bros achieve record turnover

JONES Bros has announced a record turnover of more than £240 million amidst continued investment in its workforce, development, and plant fleet. The firm recorded...
Ryden and LSH senior team

Ryden and LSH launch ‘enhanced’ Scottish restructuring and corporate recovery offering

FOLLOWING Lambert Smith Hampton’s (LSH) investment in Ryden, the two businesses have announced the launch of an 'enhanced' restructuring and corporate recovery offering across...