Business Minister praises Clyde Gateway regeneration progress

SCOTLAND'S business minister has visited Clyde Gateway as a growing number of firms set up base in the regeneration area. Paul Wheelhouse MSP, Minister for Business,...
DM Hall's John McHugh (managing partner); Charlie Barrett (partner); and Alan Gordon (senior partner)

DM Hall confirms appointment of new partner

CHARTERED surveying business DM Hall has appointed Charlie Barrett as a partner in the firm. Charlie, who operates within Edinburgh residential team, joined DM Hall as...

Beating the Drum for new Aberdeen retail park investment

Drum Property Group has announced plans for a £100 million investment in an Aberdeen retail park which could create 500 new jobs. The firm has submitted an application to...

Morris and Spottiswood reports return to pre-pandemic turnover and profitability

CONSTRUCTION business Morris & Spottiswood has announced a return to pre-Covid turnover and profitability following a period of growth. Turnover for the financial year ending...

Hardies appoints new head of retail

HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has confirmed the appointment of Natalie James as head of retail for the UK. Experienced in project management, quantity surveying...

Faithful+Gould appointed to project manage Aberdeen institute’s Just Transition Hub

Faithful+Gould has been selected by The James Hutton Institute as the project manager for its new Just Transition Hub in Aberdeen. The move follows the...
Mike Birch, Egis

Egis appoints transportation director for UK and Ireland

EGIS, the global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm, has appointed Mike Birch as transportation director for the UK and Ireland. Mike...

Lendlease appoints new CEO Europe

LENDLEASE global CEO Tony Lombardo has announced that the group’s head of Italy and Continental Europe, Andrea Ruckstuhl, had been appointed CEO Europe. He...
Alison Kilgour, Thomas & Adamson

Construction and property consultancy appoints business development director

CONSTRUCTION and property consultancy Thomas & Adamson, part of Egis group, has announced the appointment of Alison Kilgour as business development director. Alison has previously...

Local authorities advised to plan for post-lockdown backlog of building work

SCOTLAND'S councils and registered social landlords have been urged to prepare for an expected backlog of building and maintenance works once the current ban...
Wickes Westhill

Work complete on build of £10m Wickes store in Aberdeen

WORK has been completed on the build of a new £10 million Wickes store in Aberdeen's Kingshill Park. The purpose-built 25,000 sq ft store, along...
Edinburgh

Edinburgh continues to ignite investor interest according to research

INVESTOR research by Lismore Real Estate Advisors has shown that 90% would consider investing in Edinburgh over the second half of 2024. The capital's international...

CCG recruitment drive helps meet offsite housing demand

CCG has announced the appointment of 35 new employees to its offsite manufacturing business, CCG OSM, to meet growing demand for its timber systems. CCG...

Graham + Sibbald appoints director of architectural services

GRAHAM + Sibbald has announced the promotion of Rachel Murray to director of architectural services. Rachel first joined the firm's architectural team in 2022, with...
Mineral Products Association

Research shows signs of stabilisation in key construction mineral markets

NEW research from the Mineral Products Association (MPA) has revealed signs of 'stabilisation' in sales across Britain’s construction materials markets. The survey covered five product...
Philip Hoare, Balfour Beatty

Balfour Beatty hails ‘strong’ trading performance in first half of 2026

BALFOUR Beatty has hailed a 'strong' trading performance for the first half of the year, with full-year performance now anticipated to be 'slightly ahead'...

Modular building specialist confirms ambitious UK expansion plans

MODULAR building specialist Volumetric Building Companies (VBC) has confirmed plans to expand in the UK market. The global firm said it is on track to...

Housing association secures £10m credit facility

KINGDOM Housing Association has confirmed it has agreed a revolving credit facility agreement with Lloyds Bank during the Covid-19 period after an open tender...

Scottish construction consultancy expands into Asia Pacific with new Singapore office

SCOTTISH-based construction consultancy Soben has confirmed the expansion of its operations into APAC (Asia Pacific) with the launch of a Singapore office. The move has...
Had Fab

Tranent steel fabrication yard secures £100m SSEN Transmission contract

SSEN Transmission has awarded a £100 million contract to Tranent-based Had Fab to fabricate nearly 500 steel towers. The contract represents the largest in the...