Trade bodies team up to deliver ‘no deal’ Brexit support

HAE EHA (Hire Association Europe and Event Hire Association) has teamed up with the AIF (Access Industry Forum) in a consortium which has been...

Glasgow construction firm becomes Scotland’s largest employee-owned business

GLASGOW based Tough Construction is said to have become the largest business in Scotland to transfer its entire shareholding to an Employee Ownership Trust. The...

West Ranga names new development director

WEST Ranga Developments has appointed Michael McDowall as development director. He started his career in 2007 as a commercial agent at James Barr before moving...

Timber specialist appoints new operations director of interiors

DONALDSON Group has announced the appointment of Graeme Bell as operations director of the interiors division, in addition to his existing role as director...

Curtins makes senior Scottish appointment

JANICE Smith has been appointed technical director for Scotland for built environment consultancy Curtins. The appointment transitions Scotland from leadership under executive director, Phil Richardson, who...
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SSE Renewables’ sustainability report highlights green jobs boost

PERTH-headquartered SSE Renewables supported 16,000 green jobs over its last financial year, analysis by PwC has revealed. The firm currently has 4.5GW of total renewable...

Roof tile manufacturer officially opens £2 million upgraded plant

PITCHED roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles (RRT) has officially unveiled its new £2 million upgraded utility plant at its site at Lochmaben. The project...

New marketing director for Robertson Group

DAVID Reynolds has been appointed group marketing director at Robertson Group. He joins the business from commercial property consultants Cushman & Wakefield, with whom he...
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MPA ‘deeply disappointed’ by lack of CBAM commitment in Autumn Statement

THE Mineral Products Association (MPA) has said it is 'deeply disappointed' by the lack of commitment to a UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)...
Forterro and 3E teams celebrate acquisition plans

Forterro confirms plans to acquire software specialist 3E

INDUSTRIAL software solutions specialist Forterro has announced its intention to acquire 3E, a software provider for manufacturers of windows and doors. The deal expands Forterro’s...

Fife contractor appoints first commercial director

ROSYTH-based specialist flooring contractor Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS) has appointed Ross Andrew as the company's first commercial director. He has been promoted from his position...
Daniel Johnson MSP speaking at the launch of The Economic Contribution of Primary Aggregates in Scotland report. Image credit: David Cheskin

New study highlights ‘vast contribution’ of quarried construction materials in Scotland

THE 'vast' contribution of quarried construction materials to the Scottish economy has been highlighted in a new study. Described as the first report of its...
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Veitchi Flooring appoints new MD

SCOTTISH flooring sub-contractor Veitchi Flooring has announced the promotion of Stephen Logan to the position of MD. Mr Logan joined the Cambuslang-based business, which was...

Edinburgh painting and decorating firm launches recruitment drive to meet demand

TRINITY Decorating Services, the Edinburgh-based painting and decorating company, has announced plans to double its workforce to meet growing demand. The firm has launched a...
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Housebuilder to break £200m turnover barrier

HOUSEBUILDER Springfield Properties has revealed revenue is expected to be approximately £215 million this year, which would be a new record for the group...

Savills expands rural division in Scotland

SAVILLS Rural, Energy and Projects (REP) is seeking new talent in Scotland following recent business growth and a number of promotions and new hires. The...
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Architectural practice announces third UK hub

HOLMES Miller has established a new office in Leeds to support demand for public sector projects across England. The office is the third UK hub...
Ryden and LSH senior team

Ryden and LSH launch ‘enhanced’ Scottish restructuring and corporate recovery offering

FOLLOWING Lambert Smith Hampton’s (LSH) investment in Ryden, the two businesses have announced the launch of an 'enhanced' restructuring and corporate recovery offering across...

Construction firms urged to prioritise long-term strategies despite immediate cost challenges

A new report from Turner & Townsend warns construction firms against short-term thinking which could 'derail' vital, long-term strategic priorities. The professional services firm’s Autumn 2023...
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Savills confirms raft of promotions in Scotland

REAL estate advisor Savills has announced 15 promotions across its Scottish business. Four people move up to director level, two become associate directors, eight take...