Edison Group completes acquisition of GDC Design

SCOTTISH-based construction and property business Edison Group has completed the acquisition of project management, interior fit-out and property maintenance business GDC Design. Glasgow-based GDC Design...

Allied Surveyors Scotland adds to Edinburgh commercial team

ALLIED Surveyors Scotland has announced the appointment of Stewart Gorman as a valuation surveyor in its commercial department in Edinburgh. He joins from the Stirling...

Grants worth up to £20m available in bid to decarbonise public sector buildings

THE Scottish Government has launched a new funding scheme offering up to £20 million in grants to support the decarbonisation of public sector buildings. Local...

Hotel projects boost fit-out specialist’s growth plans

PAISLEY-based fit-out contractor Dimension has revealed it has completed a string of major UK hotel projects. These include the overhaul of the London Marriott Hotel...

Edison Group acquires Livingston firm as part of growth plans

EDISON Group has acquired The Edinburgh Driveway Company Ltd for an undisclosed amount. Operating throughout central Scotland and Ayrshire, the Livingston-based firm was founded 12...

Former bank building in East Kilbride brought to the market

SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors is bringing to the market a prominent traditional former bank with modern office extension in East Kilbride's village. The property is situated...
Mineral Products Association warns over decline in heavy-side construction materials sales

‘Sobering’ figures reveal continued weakness in aggregates, concrete, and asphalt sales

THE Mineral Products Association (MPA) has highlighted new data that shows sales of heavy-side construction materials in Britain remain at ‘crisis levels’. The Q3 figures...

Concrete admixtures specialist to offer recycled glass product

OSCRETE has been appointed the exclusive UK and Ireland distributor for Stikloporas JSC, a Lithuanian producer of expanded glass granules. Granulated expanded glass is described as...

Marshall contracts division secures raft of new project wins

MARSHALL Construction has announced its contracts division has secured a raft of new contracts worth over £50 million so far this year. The Alloa-headquartered business...

Anderson to become group property director at Hargreaves

HARGREAVES Services has appointed Henry Boot Developments MD David Anderson to the role of group property director to help drive growth at the firm's...

Berwickshire Housing Association secures funding for affordable homes

BERWICKSHIRE Housing Association has announced a new partnership with Allia C&C to support the financing of their ongoing development programmes for affordable housing across...

Contract awarded for Uig Ferry Terminal project

RJ McLeod (Contractors) Ltd has secured the contract for the upgrade of Uig Ferry Terminal on the Isle of Skye. The work at Uig Port,...
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Delivery partners named for £450m investment in north of Scotland’s electricity system

SCOTTISH and Southern Electricity Networks has confirmed the companies that will deliver a £450 million programme of investment in the north of Scotland’s electricity...

Cruden hails ‘bright outlook’ after weathering pandemic storm

THE Cruden Group has reported a 22nd consecutive year of profitable trading despite the firm's financial results being 'significantly impacted' by the Covid-19 pandemic. Cruden...

Avant appoints new site manager at Stewarton development

AVANT Homes Scotland has appointed a new site manager at its Draffen Park development in Stewarton, Ayrshire. Lynne Scullion has been promoted to the role...

Anonymous donation of £625,000 gives Mackintosh project major boost

AN anonymous donation of £625,000 has provided a major boost for one of Scotland's most ambitious cultural heritage projects. The National Trust for Scotland received...

Saint-Gobain poised to sell plumbing, heating and sanitaryware products UK distribution brands

SAINT-Gobain has revealed it has entered into binding agreements for the sale of three of its remaining four UK distribution brands specialised in plumbing,...

Timber frame specialist appoints new manufacturing director

OFFSITE timber frame manufacturer Donaldson Timber Systems (DTS) has appointed Frank O’Reilly as manufacturing director of its UK-wide operations. Frank began his career 23 years...
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BTO strengthens real estate team with senior hire

BTO has announced the appointment of Donna Strong as a new partner in the firm’s real estate team, based in its Glasgow office. The move...
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Balfour Beatty confirms award of £185m A9 dualling contract

BALFOUR Beatty has confirmed it has been awarded a £185 million contract by Transport Scotland to dual the A9 between Tomatin and Moy, approximately...