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STV moves into Edinburgh’s refurbished Orchard Brae House

STV has become the latest occupier to secure space at Edinburgh's Orchard Brae House, a year on from its refurbishment. The media company will take...

Keepmoat appoints new Scottish regional MD

KEEPMOAT Homes has appointed Peter Matthews as its new regional managing director for Scotland. He is joining the housebuilder from Taylor Wimpey, where he has...

Construction business appoints national education director

TILBURY Douglas has appointed Ben Hull as national education director. He has more than 20 years' experience within Tilbury Douglas, most recently as regional design...

Developer targets further growth in Scotland

DEVELOPER HBD has marked a period of 'significant investment and growth' in Scotland with a new senior appointment and promotion at its Glasgow base. Matt...

Webinars highlight crucial work being carried out by building services firms

THE Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has announced its series of daily Covid-19 update webinars have reinforced the message that building services specialists are...

New Aberdeen stadium would generate £1.6bn and create 618 construction jobs

THE build of a new multi-sports community stadium at Aberdeen beachfront would inject 'at least' £1.6 billion into the local economy and support around...

Construction SMEs urged to collaborate and diversify to tackle growing challenges

CONSTRUCTION SMEs have been advised to tackle the dual challenge of rising prices and skills shortages with 'collaboration, diversification, innovation and incentivisation'. That's the call...
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Scotland Excel signs up to new Buy Social Scotland Pledge

SCOTLAND Excel has joined a national initiative designed to strengthen opportunities for social enterprises within supply chains. The centre of procurement expertise has signed up...

Double appointment boosts DM Hall’s Dumfries operations

DM Hall has appointed two more property professionals to its Dumfries office in the shape of Michael P Churm and Joseph Wemyss. Michael P Churm,...

Edinburgh business appoints new head of property sales

EDINBURGH-based Watermans Legal has announced the appointment of Tzana Webster to the newly created role of head of property sales. The business said the move...

‘Decoupling’ of construction jobs and output intensifies

LATEST figures from the Office of National Statistics show that every £1 million of Scottish industry output now supports 13 construction jobs. This has...

Commercial rent disputes drop significantly during pandemic

THE number of commercial rent disputes between occupiers and landlords in Scotland referred to third-party arbitration halved in the 12 months to the end...

Insite FM Services rebrands amid expansion plans

Insite FM Services, a facilities management company which is part of the Insite Group, has announced it is rebranding to Insite 360. The strategic move...
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Housebuilder posts increased revenue as interim financial results revealed

SPRINGFIELD Properties has reported an 85% increase in revenue to £161.9 million for the six-months ending November 2022, compared with the same period 12...

Morgan Sindall “confident of strong performance” following half-year results

MORGAN Sindall has announced its half-year results, with profits up over a quarter on last year’s figures. The group has said it is “confident...

Tilbury Douglas appoints national health director

TILBURY Douglas has announced the appointment of Gordon Stirling as national health director. With more than 30 years of experience within the industry, Gordon has...

Pitched roofing manufacturer highlights merchant growth

PITCHED roofing specialist Russell Roof Tiles has revealed the business is experiencing a 15% rise in customer growth in the builders’ merchants sector. This includes new...
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Scotland Excel launches ‘flagship’ new build construction framework

SCOTLAND Excel has launched the £1.5 billion New Build Residential Construction Framework. Unveiled at the organisation's first ever Estates Management Expo, more than 180 delegates...
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ISG collapse ‘yet to fully impact’ UK construction sector

NEW analysis from Barbour ABI shows the impact of ISG’s collapse has yet to fully impact the UK construction sector. Contracts awarded for projects increased...

Soben appoints new strategic adviser

PAUL Brown has been appointed as strategic adviser at quantity surveying and commercial management firm Soben. Mr Brown has over 30 years' experience across a...