Accessible Housing Scotland

Estate agency specialising in accessible homes launches

PROPERTY specialists Sarah Baum and Michael Connolly have joined forces to launch Scotland's first estate agency specialising in accessible homes. Based in Edinburgh, Accessible Housing...

FMB urges PM to invest in repair, maintenance and improvement sector

THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has urged Prime Minister Boris Johnson not to forget the importance of repair work ahead of an expected...

Robertson Timber celebrates “record” Q3 contracts haul

ROBERTSON Timber Engineering has secured over £13 million worth of work in Q3 of 2017 following the expansion of the firm’s sales team, the...

City of Edinburgh Council puts former Royal High School on open market

EDINBURGH'S former Royal High School has been put on the open market by the capital's council. The 19th century building acted as a school up...

Bouygues secures £1 billion Battersea project

Bouygues UK has been named preferred contractor for the design and build contract for Phase 3 of the Battersea Power Station project. The final construction...
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Contract notice published for £7.44m Shetland road project

SHETLAND Islands Council has published the contract notice for the new B9082 road from Gutcher to Cullivoe. The budgeted cost of the project - which...

Keepmoat confirms sustainable supply chain initiative

KEEPMOAT has announced it has teamed up with Achilles to develop sustainable sourcing practices in the homebuilding materials supply chain. The business will be the...

Graham + Sibbald appoints director of architectural services

GRAHAM + Sibbald has announced the promotion of Rachel Murray to director of architectural services. Rachel first joined the firm's architectural team in 2022, with...
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Financial close achieved on Mill Rig Wind Farm project

RENEWABLES developer OnPath Energy has achieved financial close on a 33.4MW onshore wind project in South Lanarkshire, described as having a 'subsidy-free long-term route...
MARCH and Motivair rebrand

Engineering specialist completes Motivair rebrand

ENGINEERING specialist MARCH has rebranded its company Motivair. The move follows MARCH’s broader transformation, which began in September 2024 when Edwin James Group consolidated its...

Glasgow factor expands into Edinburgh

GLASGOW-based property management specialist Taylor & Martin has opened an Edinburgh office. David Jones, formerly of James Gibb and Hacking and Patterson, has been appointed...

Will Rudd brings in new recruits after ‘positive’ start to the year

ENGINEERING consultancy Will Rudd Davidson has bolstered its team in Glasgow with six new recruits and promoted three existing team members. The six new appointments...
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Boost for builders’ workloads but major challenges remain

NEW research has highlighted a 'continued upward trend' in the repair, maintenance, and improvement (RMI) building work in Q2 this year. The findings were revealed...

Historic Edinburgh business acquired by A. Lamb Associates

CUMBRIA-headquartered A. Lamb Associates (ALA), a quantity surveying and commercial consultancy, has completed the acquisition of Morham + Brotchie Ltd (M+B), a quantity surveying...

Engineering specialist reports ‘strong’ set of financial results

EDWIN James Group has reported 'strong' trading as the engineering and technical services business said growth has been experienced across all core market sectors. The...
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Livingston event to provide details of new £20m public sector framework in Scotland

PUBLIC sector organisations across Scotland are being invited to an event that will share information on a recently launched framework designed to improve the...

Ideal Heating expands with new Scottish training facility

IDEAL Heating has unveiled a dedicated training facility in Dalkeith as the business looks to expand support to installers. The facility is located within The...

Edinburgh firm secures £105m contract to boost broadband in Scotland’s north east

A £105 million contract to boost broadband capabilities in the north east of Scotland has been awarded to Edinburgh-headquartered GoFibre. The contract, funded by the...

McCarthy & Stone issues warning after “tough year” with trading update

RETIREMENT housebuilder McCarthy & Stone has warned of a drop in profits following a “tough year” in its latest trading update. The update for the...

CCF appoints new head of insulation

INSULATION, drywall, and ceiling product distributor CCF has announced the appointment of Chris Sexton as head of insulation to lead its in-house team of...