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Property firm expands executive team with key appointment

RETTIE has announced an expansion of its executive team with Alan Cumming joining the property firm in a newly created role of head of...

Fife specialist flooring contractor targets recruitment drive this year

FIFE-based specialist flooring contractor Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS) has announced it is marking its 10th anniversary with plans to increase the workforce by more...

Housebuilder strengthens senior team in Scotland with new land and planning role

Avant Homes Scotland has appointed a strategic land and planning director to support the firm's regional expansion plans. Michaela Sullivan, who joins from East Lothian...

Savills adds associate director to Scottish planning team

JOANNE Plant (MRTPI) has joined Savills as an associate director in the planning team in Scotland. Based in the firm’s Glasgow office and focusing largely...

Four in the frame for Edinburgh tram extension

FOUR bidders are in the frame to deliver a major Edinburgh tram extension. Edinburgh City Council revealed that BAM Colas Rail JV, Dragados, Farrans Sacyr Neopul JV,...
Jason Chandler

Burns & McDonnell appoints new UK transmission & distribution MD

ENGINEERING and construction firm Burns & McDonnell has promoted Jason Chandler to the role of transmission & distribution MD for the UK. He will be...
Mineral products being loaded into construction equipment

Falling demand for mineral products ‘threatens jobs and capacity’

NEW figures released by the Mineral Products Association (MPA) shows that demand for core construction materials remains stuck at 'alarmingly weak levels'. While sales of...
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Paisley contractor earns place on £500m framework

CLARK Contracts has announced it has been appointed to Fusion21's £500 million refurbishment, construction, new build and modular buildings framework. The Paisley-based contractor has been appointed...
Andy Leah

Construction products specialist appoints general manager to drive growth

GREEN construction specialist Duraproducts has appointed a new general manager to drive growth plans over the next five years. Andy Leah, previously the company’s technical...

Paisley contractor lands £40m of new business

CLARK Contracts has announced the business has secured over £40 million of new orders in the first trading quarter of 2021. The contracts include the...
Accessible Housing Scotland

Estate agency specialising in accessible homes launches

PROPERTY specialists Sarah Baum and Michael Connolly have joined forces to launch Scotland's first estate agency specialising in accessible homes. Based in Edinburgh, Accessible Housing...
Alan Coyle

Winchburgh Developments appoints new finance director

WINCHBURGH Developments Ltd has announced the appointment of Alan Coyle as its new finance director. He will work with the team behind the masterplan for...

ICMI to support £15m Crossbasket Castle expansion plans

INVERLOCHY Castle Management International (ICMI) has extended its management agreement with Crossbasket Castle, helping support the five-star hotel as it undergoes a £15 million...

‘Constrained’ Edinburgh office supply drives growth in prime rents

NEW research has revealed that a lack of available Grade A office accommodation in Edinburgh is driving an uplift in rents for quality space...

Muir Homes appoints new construction manager

FIFE-based housebuilder Muir Homes has appointed Derek Bertram as the firm's new construction manager. He will be tasked with leading the construction team, which is...
Craig Greenwood and Craig Irons

NorDan acquires majority stake in Esk Glazing

WINDOWS and doors manufacturer NorDan UK is strengthening its operations in Scotland's north east after acquiring a majority shareholding in Esk Glazing Ltd. The deal...
Jenn Foster

AM Sci Tech confirms senior appointment at Aberdeen Energy & Innovation Parks

AM Sci Tech, a subsidiary of Hurstwood Holdings, has expanded its lettings and management team at Aberdeen Energy & Innovation Parks with the appointment...

Construction firms urged to review risk management plans before Brexit transition period ends

UK-based construction businesses are being urged to 'swiftly finalise and activate' their risk management strategies before the end of the Brexit transition period. Turner &...

Ogilvie Construction adds to team with double appointment

OGILVIE Construction has announced two new appointments in the form of Jim Yuille as pre-construction manager and Rebecca Newlands as estimating assistant. Jim has over...

Hardies confirms restructure following ‘significant growth’

HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has announced the business has undertaken an operational restructuring in response to 'significant growth' in recent years. The move sees...