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Fleming Timber Structures announces hat-trick of new business wins

FLEMING Timber Structures has announced three new contract wins for a variety of main contractors across Scotland. Spanning education, sport and funeral care, the...

Bell to deliver Johnstone retail park development

BELL Building Projects has been appointed main contractor to develop Paton’s Mill Retail Park in Johnstone, Renfrewshire. 4th Developments, owners of the former shoelace mill site,...

‘Unique’ residential development plot marketed in North Berwick

ALLIED Surveyors Scotland has announced it has been appointed to sell the former Heugh Reservoir in North Berwick. Offers over £450,000 are being sought for...

Business case approved for build of £5.8m active travel bridge in Levenmouth

PLANS for the build of a £5.8 million active travel bridge in Levenmouth have taken a 'significant' step forward, Fife Council has said. The news...
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GRAHAM hails ‘strong performance’ despite industry-wide challenges

GRAHAM has surpassed the £1 billion turnover milestone for the second year in a row after growing revenue by 2.8% £1.125 billion. Figures for the...

Sharp decline in builders’ merchant sales as pandemic impact takes hold

BUILDERS' merchant sales dropped by 6.7% in Q1 compared to the same period last year as the impact of Covid-19 started to become apparent. Year-on-year...
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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...

Lismore predicts Scottish property investment market boost

LISMORE Real Estate Advisors has released its review of the Scottish investment market for quarter 3 of 2023. With a number of larger transactions, Q3...

Pat Munro launches new division after snapping up senior management team

PAT Munro (Alness) has launched a new major projects department after acquiring the majority of the management team from Morrison Infrastructure in Inverness. The recruitment...
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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...
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FMB research reveals ‘alarming’ drop in enquiries for SME builders

WORKLOADS for small building companies fell by 8% in the last quarter of 2024, according to the latest State of Trade Survey from the...

Local businesses join Building for Growth Programme

HUB South West's eleventh Building for Growth programme is underway. The six-week online-only business development initiative, which runs until September 23, is open to companies...
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Falkirk steel fabricator increases capacity with new premises

FALKIRK-based Jenkins Fabrications has relocated to a new location at Bankside Industrial Estate which has doubled the size of its fabricating operation. The new base...

Cruden appoints new partnership director

CRUDEN Building has appointed Stewart Shearer as the firm's new partnership director. The move follows the group’s decision to combine its construction businesses across the...

Livingston Building Services appointed to Pagabo framework

LIVINGSTON Building Services has been appointed to the Pagabo Mechanical & Electrical Solutions framework. The M&E framework is valued at £545 million over four years...
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Easing of supply chain issues leads to rise in UK construction output

UK monthly construction output increased 3.5% in volume terms in November 2021 to £14,676 million - the highest level since September 2019. The figures released...
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Opportunities predicted in liquid Scottish investment market

LISMORE Real Estate Advisors has released its review of the Scottish investment market for the final quarter of 2022 alongside predictions for 2023. Simon Cusiter,...
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Kirkwood Timber Frame bolsters senior team with key appointment

ABERDEENSHIRE-based Kirkwood Timber Frame has appointed Dyke McKenzie as the company's new business development manager. He brings over 30 years of experience to the role,...

Aberdeen sees strongest first half for commercial property investment since 2018

ABERDEEN witnessed its highest level of commercial property investment in the first half of this year since 2018, according to new figures from Knight...

Savills strengthens senior team in Aberdeen

SAVILLS has announced the appointment of Niall Macleod as director and head of residential development in Aberdeen. He was previously land director with Dandara...