Edwin James Group reports significant rise in turnover

ENGINEERING services specialist Edwin James Group has increased turnover from £145 million to £175 million for the financial year ending February 2023. EBITDA increased by...
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Water solutions specialist opens new Inverness branch

WATER solutions specialist Selwood has opened a new branch in Inverness. The move is designed to respond more quickly to customers across the Highlands and...
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UK builders hoping to ‘make the most’ of warmer summer months

THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has described the latest UK construction activity stats as 'concerning'. ONS Construction Output data for March again shows a...
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Glasgow-based operations manager joins Burns & McDonnell

ENGINEERING and construction firm Burns & McDonnell has bolstered its UK Transmission & Distribution (T&D) practice with the appointment of Sean McHugh as operations...

Thomas & Adamson strengthens building surveying division with senior appointment

THOMAS & Adamson has announced the promotion of Glasgow-based Hamish Paterson to its senior leadership team, in a move designed to drive the firm’s...

Glasgow property management firm adds to senior head

GLASGOW-based Park Property Management has appointed Scott Cochrane as head of property management. He joins from James Gibb who acquired Life Property Management. Prior to...

Tillicoultry Quarries director announces retirement

TILLICOULTRY Quarries director Joe Hadnum has retired after 28 years with the business and over five decades in the quarrying sector. The firm said Joe's...
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HIE opens doors to new business units at Enterprise Park Forres

BUSINESSES are being invited to take a closer look at two newly-completed industrial units at Enterprise Park Forres. Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) has invested...

Construction business launches new working group to promote female leadership

GLASGOW-based City Building has announced the launch of a new working group designed to encourage more women into leadership roles. The firm said the Gender...

SEC Group Scotland makes senior appointments

SEC Group Scotland has announced the appointment of two industry stalwarts to senior roles within the organisation. Gordon Matheson, former president of the Scottish and...

Wallace Whittle hires sustainability expert to drive growth

WALLACE Whittle has announced the appointment of Sarah Chipchase to develop the expertise and capability of its growing ESG and sustainability consultancy. Sarah, who will...

‘New generation’ of office building in Aberdeen launched to market

CBRE has announced the launch to market of The Apex office development in Dyce, Aberdeen. Acting alongside Graham and Sibbald, CBRE has been instructed to...

Kier makes senior appointment for Scotland and the north east

KIER has appointed Gary Wintersgill as its new MD to lead its regional building operations in Scotland and the north east, succeeding Brian McQuade...

Paisley scaffolding business awarded Home Fix Scotland tender

JR Scaffold Services has been awarded an initial two-year contract with Home Fix Scotland, part of River Clyde Homes Group, supplying ad-hoc scaffolding services...
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City Building director appointed to Glasgow Employment and Skills Board

CITY Building’s director of people services, Tracy Keenan, has been appointed to Glasgow’s Employment and Skills Board. The move follows City Building’s growing work to...
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Political uncertainty hampering future planning for roofing contractors

NEW research has revealed that political uncertainty has presented a growing challenge for UK roofing businesses. The findings are revealed in NFRC’s latest State of...

Summers-Inman secures places on four frameworks worth £180m

SUMMERS-INMAN is celebrating its award to four frameworks in Scotland valued at over £180 million. A series of bid successes has seen the construction and...
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Indeglas secures UKSE investment to support ambitious growth plans

CUMBERNAULD-based internal glass solutions specialist Indeglas has secured equity investment from UKSE, a subsidiary of Tata Steel. The funding is designed to enable the company...

Local knowledge key to Scottish growth

A strong product, workforce and service capability sounds like a good basis for any business targeting growth and expansion. Martin Revie, who was appointed general...

Hail Caledonian as it takes the lead in BMI

A SCOTTISH university has cemented its position at the forefront of construction technology and research with the opening of the country’s first centre of...