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Procurement body confirms rotation of committee members

THE Scottish Procurement Alliance has announced the rotation of its committee members for the 2025 term. The updated team is tipped to bring new perspectives...
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Pre-budget uncertainty impacts forecasts for UK construction output

THE Construction Products Association’s (CPA) Autumn Forecasts reveal that growth expectations for UK construction output have been revised 'substantially down' amid growing risks and...

Net zero housing experts to discuss challenges at SPA AGM

THE Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) is urging public sector organisations to attend its upcoming AGM to hear insights from net zero housing experts.  Major challenges...

Edwin James Group adds Peak42 to its business

GLASGOW-headquartered Edwin James Group has snapped up control and automation technology services specialist Peak42. The move follows the firm's recent purchase of Jex Engineering, now...

Canadian engineering business to boost Scottish regeneration programme

A Canadian engineering firm is set to bring its UK headquarters to Clyde Gateway and boost the continued regeneration of the area. TransCanada Turbines (TCT),...
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Building services provider secures place on University of Edinburgh framework

BUILDING services provider Arc-Tech (Scotland) has been appointed to The University of Edinburgh’s Mechanical Works and Associated Services framework. This will enable the Glasgow-based firm...

Robertson Group confirms record turnover

Robertson Group has reported a record turnover of £298 million (up 14%) and pre-tax profit of £11.77 million for the year ending 31 March 2015. Turnover...

GRS completes acquisition of SafetyDeck working platform solution

CONSTRUCTION materials group GRS has completed the acquisition of SafetyDeck Ltd, a working platform and fall prevention system used by housebuilders, for an undisclosed...

Allied Surveyors Scotland expands into St Andrews

Allied Surveyors Scotland has announced the appointment of a director to its new office in St Andrews. Nigel Forrest will head the valuation department of...
The Lighthouse at the EICA

Flexible Ratho space meets growing trend for ‘lifestyle-led working’

ANDY Hadden, the founder of Lost Shore Surf Resort, Europe’s largest inland surfing destination, has unveiled The Lighthouse at the EICA - a flexible...
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Property Repair name returns following business restructure

EDINBURGH entrepreneur Richard O’Donnell has announced a corporate restructure of his business portfolio to facilitate ongoing growth. Mr O’Donnell runs four specialist companies in the...

CICV membership grows as TICA becomes 29th member

THE Construction Industry Collective Voice (CICV) has welcomed the Thermal Insulation Contractors Association (TICA) as its 29th member. Established in 1957, TICA represents the interests of...

Commercial property consultancy strengthens Edinburgh team

EUAN Kelly has been appointed a partner in Knight Frank's Edinburgh office. He re-locates from the commercial property consultancy’s London HQ, where he was part...

Commercial property specialist adds to Glasgow portfolio

SPECTRUM Properties has snapped up an industrial facility in Glasgow to add to its portfolio of more than 700 commercial units in the city. The...
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Demand continues to weaken for housebuilding materials in the UK

NEW research has revealed that demand for key construction materials needed to build new homes weakened further during the first half of 2026. The latest...

Lochmaben roof tile manufacturer gets green light for £1.7m investment

LOCHMABEN-based pitched roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles, has confirmed it has been given the go-ahead for a £1.7 million plant and building works. The...

GRAHAM re-elected to University of Glasgow framework

GRAHAM has been re-elected to the University of Glasgow framework to deliver projects valued in excess of £7 million over the next six years. Appointed...

Interserve finances hit by Glasgow energy project

INTERSERVE has reported a pre-tax loss of £33.8 million for the first six months of 2016. The construction giant said it was exiting the energy from waste...

Allied strengthens Edinburgh team with commercial valuation surveyor

ALLIED Surveyors Scotland has appointed Laura Bell McMillan as a commercial valuation surveyor in its Edinburgh office. She has relocated from the Aberdeen office, where...
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Covid-19 still leaves ‘uncertainty’ for construction despite ‘build, build, build’ promise

THE full impact of Covid-19 on the UK economy is expected to spell 'uncertainty' for the construction industry, according to the Construction Products Association's...