Work begins to prepare Grangemouth for freeport investment

WORK is underway to prepare land in Grangemouth for future investment relating to the Forth Green Freeport. Grangemouth is the largest approved tax site in...
SSEN employee looking out to sea

SSEN Transmission launches £7.4 billion supply chain framework with focus on Scottish firms

SSEN Transmission has launched a new supply chain framework worth up to £7.4 billion over the next eight years. The organisation said it will create...
Inverurie facility

Global targets modular growth with acquisition of Pier Solutions

GLOBAL has announced the launch of Global Modular following the acquisition of Aberdeen-based Pier Solutions. The investment is described as marking a strategic first step...
Craig Muirhead and Rachel Ewing, Roslea Properties

Roslea Properties opens Glasgow office and welcomes new director

PROPERTY management and lettings agency Roslea Properties has opened its first office in Shawlands, Glasgow, as part of the firm's growth plans. Founded by Rachel...
Refurbished Edinburgh office

SGI officially launches ‘fundamentally reimagined’ Edinburgh office destination

PROPERTY regeneration and placemaking specialist Scarborough Group International (SGI) has officially launched Base, its office destination in Edinburgh. Formerly known as the Younger Building, the 80,000...
Brian Berry

FMB warns CITB and ECITB merger ‘risks weakening the voice of small building firms’

THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has announced it has rejected the proposal from the Department for Work and Pensions to merge CITB with...
Tracy Keenan, City Building

City Building director appointed to Glasgow Employment and Skills Board

CITY Building’s director of people services, Tracy Keenan, has been appointed to Glasgow’s Employment and Skills Board. The move follows City Building’s growing work to...
Artist impression of the units. Colin Armstrong Architects

HIE opens doors to new business units at Enterprise Park Forres

BUSINESSES are being invited to take a closer look at two newly-completed industrial units at Enterprise Park Forres. Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) has invested...
James Lund Lack, Donaldson Timber Systems

Offsite timber frame manufacturer appoints regional and quality manager

DONALDSON Timber Systems has announced the appointment of James Lund-Lack as regional and quality manager. He brings over 15 years of senior management experience to...
James Bailey, Bruton Knowles

Bruton Knowles expands Scottish foothold after public sector wins

CHARTERED surveying specialist Bruton Knowles has expanded its foothold in Scotland following the firm's first major public sector wins worth nearly a combined £250,000. As part...
Paul Hardwick and Les McAndrew

Graham + Sibbald acquires historic leisure sector property consultancy

GRAHAM + Sibbald has completed the acquisition of Fleurets, a specialist leisure sector property consultancy. Fleurets has two centuries of experience in hotels, pubs, restaurants,...

Build of proposed Larbert data centre would create over 5,000 construction jobs

THE build of a proposed major new data centre in Larbert would create over 5,000 construction jobs, developers have revealed. Apatura is behind the plans...

Businesses across Scotland launch green data centre charter

ORGANISATIONS representing businesses across Scotland's energy sector have launched an industry charter setting out the five core principles they believe should underpin the design...
Samer Ali

BakerHicks celebrates appointment to Scotland Excel framework 

BakerHicks, the multi-disciplinary design, engineering and project delivery company, is celebrating after being appointed to the Scotland Excel Engineering and Technical Consultancy Framework to...
Industrial development near Glasgow Airport

Muir Group appointed main contractor for next phase of Westway development

CANMOOR has confirmed the appointment of Muir Group as main contractor for the next phase of speculative development at Westway, adjacent to Glasgow Airport. The...
SELECT president Darren Crockett and outgoing president Mike Stark

MD of Dundee electrical firm elected president of Scotland’s largest construction trade body

DARREN Crockett, the MD of Dundee-based RAS Crockett and Partners, has been elected president of SELECT, Scotland’s largest construction trade association. The businessman was elected...
Derek Innes, Procast

Electrical contract to spark employment opportunities for Procast

PROCAST Group has secured a new contract from North Lanarkshire Council, which will see the firm deliver electrical services to domestic properties across the...
Mike Birch, Egis

Egis appoints transportation director for UK and Ireland

EGIS, the global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm, has appointed Mike Birch as transportation director for the UK and Ireland. Mike...
Turner & Townsend - Aberdeen office

Turner & Townsend’s Aberdeen team relocates to city centre office

TURNER & Townsend's Aberdeen team has relocated to a modern, city centre office at Marischal Square. The business said the move reinforces its long-term commitment...
Steve Craig, SNIPEF president

Steve Craig confirmed as 102nd president of SNIPEF

STEVE Craig has been appointed as the 102nd president of the Plumbing and Heating Federation (SNIPEF). He began his career in 1979 as an apprentice...