Edinburgh firm confirms key appointments following investment in new division

EDINBURGH-based Armstrong Gardens and Landscapes has announced two new appointments as part of an investment in a new division of the business. The city landscaper...
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Former first ministers back campaign for regulation of electrical sector

FORMER first ministers Nicola Sturgeon and Humza Yousaf have thrown their weight behind SELECT's long-running campaign for regulation of the electrical industry. The senior SNP...

Light Steel Frame Association appoints first chair

MIKE Fairey has been unanimously voted in as the inaugural chair of the Light Steel Frame Association (LSFA). The trade body was formed at the Focus...

Savills strengthens teams with senior appointments

SAVILLS has announced that Jamie Kelman has joined the business as an associate in its earth and infrastructure teams. Based in Savills Edinburgh office, he...

New finance director appointed by Hart Builders

MARTIN Cooper has been appointed finance director at Hart Builders, part of the Cruden Group. A chartered accountant, Martin has previously filled the role of...

Tilbury Douglas to lead Braidhurst Industrial Estate project

TILBURY Douglas has been awarded the Braidhurst Industrial Estate project by North Lanarkshire Council. The aim of the project is to realise Braidhurst Industrial Estate’s...

RIBA workload trends research shows ‘first glimpse of positivity’

THE RIBA Future Trends Workload Index rose to +3 in July - up from -17 in June and a major step forward after four...

Cruden set to lead first phase of Edinburgh’s £1.3 billion Granton Waterfront project

CRUDEN Group has been announced as the preferred bidder to take forward the first phase of the creation of a £1.3 billion coastal town...
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Silver Birch Interiors appoints new business development manager

SILVER Birch Interiors has appointed Derek Dobbins as business development manager. He brings almost 40 years of industry experience to the position, having held senior...

Timber and renewables firm acquires 400 acres of forest to ensure continuity of supply

BIOMASS supplier and timber products specialist GMG Energy has announced the purchase of a 'substantial swathe' of forest in the north east of Scotland...

JCT for sustainability – Findings from report released

THE Joint Contracts Tribunal has released the findings of its latest sustainability report. The aim of the consultation was to provide a focus for environmental...

Building tender prices up by 0.65% in Scotland

CONSTRUCTION input costs and building tender prices are up in Scotland, the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) has found. Members of the BCIS Scottish tender...

Contract win is milestone for Robertson Specialist Division

ROBERTSON Group has won £560,000 worth of work for SSE, marking the first time its Specialist Division will serve as a main contractor. The firm will install external wall...

Lender pledges to back Scottish SMEs with £80m this year

WHITE Oak UK has pledged to provide £80 million to Scotland's SMEs and mid-corporate businesses over the course of 2023. It follows the non-bank lender...

Award-winning Fife firm strengthens team with ‘vastly experienced’ appointment

AN award-winning Fife-based specialist flooring contractor has strengthened its team with the recruitment of Jay Livingstone to head its resin flooring division. Jay joins Advanced...

Edinburgh firm targets US Government funding

SCOTTISH energy storage specialists Gravitricity is set to make its debut in America after linking with a major US construction group. The Edinburgh firm has...

Edinburgh firm takes on first trainee

RALPH Sayer, the Edinburgh-based solicitors and estate agents, has recruited its first trainee. Napier University law graduate Megan Kane joins on a two-year traineeship having...
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Dougall Baillie Associates announces three promotions

DOUGALL Baillie Associates (DBA) has promoted three colleagues to the role of associate in its civil engineering and structural engineering departments. The move comes as...

SCCS and Senceive team up with distribution partnership

SCCS, part of Hexagon and a distributor for Leica Geosystems solutions, has formed a partnership with Senceive to supply the company’s wireless remote condition...

Doors and windows manufacturer invests in new Livingston innovation centre

TIMBER windows and doors manufacturer NorDan UK has invested £800,000 in a new Sustainability and Innovation Centre as part of a £2 million upgrade...