Kingdom Group appoints new development director
TRICIA Hill has been appointed development director at the Kingdom Group.
With over 15 years’ experience of leading mixed tenure and redevelopment programmes in both...
Scotwood Interiors appoints new estimating manager
THOMAS Daffurn has been appointed estimating manager at Scotwood Interiors as part of the office fit-out and interiors firm’s expansion plans.
He joins from Elmwood...
Network Rail strengthens relationship with Annan steel fabricator
A series of accessibility projects have strengthened Network Rail's relationship with a family-run Annan steel fabricator.
M&S Engineering is currently fabricating steel for the new...
GAP Group primed for growth with major refinancing
Glasgow-based GAP Group, the UK’s largest independent equipment hire business, has successfully completed an up to £220million refinancing exercise to support the future growth...
Construction sector helps boost Scottish economic growth
MANUFACTURING and construction sectors have ensured Scotland’s economy has grown for the ninth consecutive quarter, according to official Scottish Government statistics.
Latest Gross Domestic Product...
Robertson Group reports record turnover in landmark year
ROBERTSON Group has announced record trading in its 50th year.
The Stirling-based group infrastructure and construction group delivered turnover of £453 million in the year to March 2016...
Slowdown in Scottish construction market as rising costs and uncertainty weigh on expectations
THE marked slowdown in the Scottish construction market continued in the latest quarter, with surveyors now pointing to the weakest period of growth since...
Glasgow firm outlines ‘ambitious’ expansion plans
GLASGOW-based manufacturer Rearo Laminates has announced work has started to extend its HQ to accommodate 'ambitious' growth plans.
The company, which makes bathroom and kitchen wall panels,...
Scotland’s public sector construction pipeline rises to £17 billion
THE number of building projects being submitted to the Construction Pipeline Forecast Tool continues to grow, with 12 more Scottish public bodies registering on...
“Disappointing” year end results for Morgan Sindall
MORGAN Sindall Group plc has announced "disappointing" preliminary results the year ended 31 December 2014.
While trading conditions remained challenging, the construction and regeneration group delivered...
Balfour Beatty names another new director
STEPHEN Billingham has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director at Balfour Beatty.
Stephen has over three decades of business and management experience, including 11 years...
Housebuilder gets the go-ahead for first English development
MACTAGGART & Mickel Homes has received planning permission for its first English housing development at Milton under Wychwood in Witney, Oxfordshire.
The housebuilder said this...
Edison Group acquires Maplewood Joinery and Construction
EDISON Group has continued its spate of acquisitions by purchasing Livingston-based Maplewood Joinery and Construction.
Maplewood is an all-trades commercial and residential property operator which...
Scots commercial property levels “resilient” despite uncertainty
INVESTMENT levels in Scottish commercial property remained resilient in 2016 despite an "unpredictable" year, according to new figures released by property consultancy Knight Frank.
Investors...
Council to progress byelaw restricting ‘right to roam’ at Scottish Center Parcs site
THE Scottish Borders Council has agreed to continue to progress a new byelaw restricting public access rights over land at Huntlaw and Muirfield Farm...
Civic projects sought
THE search is on to find Scotland’s best new civic project and civic champion for 2013. The Scottish Civic Trust My Place Award will...
SPOA calls for delay to red diesel changes in light of escalating Ukraine situation
THE Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) is urging the UK Government to delay the implementation of upcoming changes concerning red diesel due to the...
Barratt financial results set to be in line with ‘current market expectations’
BARRATT Developments has issued a trading update for the period 1 January 2023 to 23 April 2023 in which the housebuilder revealed it expects...
Maple Maintenance triumphant in latest Build Ayrshire event
PROPERTY and garden maintenance company Maple Maintenance has won this year’s Build Ayrshire programme, delivered by hub South West Scotland.
Based in Skelmorlie, North Ayrshire,...
Stewart Milne Group reports rise in profit and turnover
STEWART Milne Group has announced a £36 million increase in turnover and a £12.7 million rise in profit.
The housebuilder hailed a 'strong recovery' in...
