BT announces plans for multi-million pound office build in Dundee

BT has announced plans to develop a multi-million pound contact centre in Dundee which it says will employ around 1,000 people. To be located at...

Cladding firm backs staff with £1,000 cost of living payment

STAFF at Vivalda Scotland, MSP Facades, and Prism Powder Coating are to receive £1,000 to help them manage rising living costs. The firms are part...

Beard appoints new non-executive director

CONTRACTOR Beard has appointed Alison Cox as a non-executive director. Alison brings more than two decades of experience from across the construction sector and is...
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Glidevale Protect appoints head of sales specification for fire rated solutions

GLIDEVALE Protect has appointed Kelly Phipps to the role of head of sales specification for fire rated solutions. The move builds on the launch of...

City of Edinburgh Council eyes boosting £15m income from business parks

COMMERCIAL property investment by the City of Edinburgh Council has provided space for local businesses and is raising over £15 million a year, the...

Savills announces two new Glasgow appointments

SAVILLS has continued the expansion of its engineering & design consultancy (EDC) team with the appointment of a new associate and associate director in...

UK Government looks to streamline apprenticeship levy system

LARGE firms will be able to 'easily' pledge funds to smaller firms through a new UK Government scheme, in a move which Westminster said...

RJ McLeod tops latest Barbour ABI top 50 contractor research

INDUSTRY analyst Barbour ABI has revealed RJ McLeod took 'top spot' in its latest top 50 contractor league table after being appointed to lead...
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Caledonia Housing Association confirms two senior appointments

CALEDONIA Housing Association has announced two senior appointments after recruiting a head of finance and a head of investment and sustainability. Angela Murphy has been...

Renew to buy Scots rail contractor QTS for £80m

ENGINEERING services group Renew Holdings has announced the proposed acquisition of Scottish rail contractor QTS Group in a deal worth £80 million. The group said the...

BT plans to ‘build like fury’ following Ofcom ruling

BT has said it intends to 'build like fury' following Ofcom's announcement that it will not impose price caps on full-fibre connections. The telecommunications firm...

Goodstone Living appoints McAleer & Rushe to build Leith BTR scheme

GOODSTONE Living has appointed McAleer & Rushe to build at least 338 homes for its next generation build-to-rent residential scheme in Leith. The waterfront project,...

Chartered surveying firm launches Scotland-wide video tours of commercial properties

SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors is rolling out free video tours of commercial properties across Scotland. The firm revealed the move follows 'universally positive' client feedback received...

Carbon Futures appointed to new SPA Framework for retrofit and decarbonisation

CARBON Futures has been appointed to a new retrofit and decarbonisation framework developed by the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA). Part of the LHC Procurement Group,...

Co-op agrees deal for £12 million distribution facility in Newhouse

TULCHAN Developments, advised by Montagu Evans, has agreed the pre-let of a new facility for Co-operative Group at Link Park, Newhouse, on the M8...

Breedon to buy four Tarmac quarries

BREEDON has agreed to acquire four quarries and an asphalt plant from Tarmac in a £16.5 million deal. The move will be satisfied by the...
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Surveying appointment creates family tradition

DM Hall has appointed local surveyor Peter Rasberry to its Dunfermline office. For Peter (50), who will support partner Alasdair Seaton, the move creates a family tradition as...

Major study proves ‘beyond doubt’ that flexible working is possible in construction

AN 18-month study into the feasibility of flexible working in the construction industry has revealed a series of positive results. BAM Construct, BAM Nuttall, Skanska...

Fifth reappointment to University of Glasgow framework for Clark Contracts

THE University of Glasgow has appointed Clark Contracts to its multi-contractor construction framework agreement for a fifth consecutive time. The appointment will see the firm...
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Smart technology investment boosts Port of Aberdeen operations

North, a provider of smart integrated solutions, has been awarded contracts to the value of £1 million by Port of Aberdeen to improve the...