Flooring contractor sets sights on growth after major investment

SPECIALIST flooring contractor Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS) has announced it is investing £500,000 in a new division to offer an insulation system tipped to...

Will Rudd confirms several internal promotions in Glasgow

WILL Rudd has announced a raft of promotions to its senior team in Glasgow. The consulting civil, structural and conservation engineering practice revealed that Gerard...
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Trio of contractors successful in £2 billion SCAPE Scotland construction framework

KIER, Morgan Sindall and McLaughlin & Harvey have been appointed by SCAPE Scotland as the three contractors that will help deliver up to £2...

New associate joins Hardies’ Edinburgh office

David Alexander has been appointed as an associate at Hardies Property & Construction Consultants' Edinburgh office.

Sika redevelops Wishaw manufacturing site

SIKA UK has confirmed the completion of a major redevelopment of the company's Wishaw plant. The site was acquired in 2019 and is one of...

Edinburgh firm takes on first trainee

RALPH Sayer, the Edinburgh-based solicitors and estate agents, has recruited its first trainee. Napier University law graduate Megan Kane joins on a two-year traineeship having...
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Hillhouse Group acquires Skene Group Construction Services

AYRSHIRE-based quarry operator Hillhouse Group has acquired Skene Group Construction Services Ltd. The deal will see Fife-headquartered Skene Group Construction Services brought into Hillhouse Group,...

Scottish National Investment Bank open for business

THE Scottish National Investment Bank has been officially launched. Described as the UK’s first mission-led development bank, it is being capitalised by the Scottish Government...
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Slowdown in Scottish construction market as rising costs and uncertainty weigh on expectations

THE marked slowdown in the Scottish construction market continued in the latest quarter, with surveyors now pointing to the weakest period of growth since...

Open plan business pavilion sold for undisclosed sum

DM Hall has announced the sale of AxSys House, a 5,479 square foot business pavilion in Paisley’s Glasgow Airport Business Park, for an undisclosed...

Springfield unveils stock exchange plans to fund new ‘villages’

ELGIN-based housebuilder Springfield Properties has announced its intention to float on the London Stock Exchange in order to raise cash to build five new...
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NorDan acquires majority shareholding in Performance Doorset Solutions

NORDAN has acquired a majority shareholding in Performance Doorset Solutions (PDS), a door manufacturer based in Littleborough, Greater Manchester. The acquisition strengthens NorDan's presence in...

Van Elle partners with Wood to deliver Scottish projects

VAN Elle Holdings has signed an eight-year partnering agreement with Wood to deliver ground investigation, design, and construction activities for piling and foundations across...

Healthy company culture is key to Wallace Whittle’s growth plans

REPLICATING the quality service, customer trust, and market dominance of Apple is what Wallace Whittle is working towards, chiefs at the high-flying environmental building...

Financial impact of Covid-19 on Edinburgh tram project revealed

A final economic case for Edinburgh's trams to Newhaven project has been released by the city's council. The final business case includes the impact of...

Development team appointed for Montrose ZeroFour innovation hub

CROWN Estate Scotland’s ZeroFour innovation hub at Montrose has awarded seven contracts to four Scottish-based companies. The delivery team, which now comprises an architect, cost...

WSP appoints head of local government

WSP has appointed David Stephens to the role of head of local government, part of the firm's transport and infrastructure strategic business unit. The professional...

Lender pledges to back Scottish SMEs with £80m this year

WHITE Oak UK has pledged to provide £80 million to Scotland's SMEs and mid-corporate businesses over the course of 2023. It follows the non-bank lender...

Furniture and fit-out specialist increases turnover to £18 million

DEANESTOR, a contract furniture and fit-out specialist with operations in Dunfermline, has announced a 12.5% increase in turnover to £18 million in the last financial...

Ayrshire firm hails new marine engineering supply partnership

AYRSHIRE-based Burnhouse Engineering has landed a contract with Outreach Offshore to manufacture and assemble parts for the MK6A Winch, TMS (Tether Management System) for...