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...
Alison Condie

Barratt confirms trio of senior promotions in Scotland

BARRATT has strengthened its leadership team in Scotland with three senior appointments. Barratt Developments Scotland – which includes Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes –...

Unbranded Finance completes £2.5m Glasgow bridging loan

UNBRANDED Finance has completed a £2.5 million bridging loan on behalf of Courie Investments Limited, secured against a Glasgow City Centre office building with...

Exhaust ventilation specialist develops system to reduce manufacturing energy use

AN Ayrshire company has created a new system which is said to 'dramatically' reduce energy use in manufacturing and also protect workforce health. Compliance LEV,...

HFD Construction appoints Martin Smith as MD

GLASGOW-headquartered HFD Construction, part of HFD Group, has announced the appointment of Martin Smith as its new MD. Martin joins HFD Construction at a transformational...

CBRE strengthens Glasgow project management and building consultancy team

REAL estate advisor CBRE has strengthened its project management and building consultancy team with the appointment of Cara McGlynn as a project manager. Cara, who...

Allied Surveyors Scotland acquires Edinburgh Commercial Property

ALLIED Surveyors Scotland has acquired the business and goodwill interests of Edinburgh Commercial Property (ECP). Leith-based ECP, which has been led by founder and owner...
Dr David Crosthwaite

Construction input costs rise by an average of 4% in Scotland

CONSTRUCTION input costs in Scotland increased by an average of 4% in the year to Q4, 2024 according to a contractors’ panel established by...

Harley Haddow ramps up sustainability offering with new associate director

HARLEY Haddow has strengthened its sustainability offering with the appointment of a new associate director in Edinburgh.  Stephen Gallacher has relocated from London to join...

Glasgow-headquartered Wallace Whittle strengthens English leadership team

GLASGOW-headquartered Wallace Whittle has strengthened its leadership team in England with the appointment of Colin Preston as business development and strategy director for the...
David Newton

New recruits strengthen Galbraith’s building consultancy division

GALBRAITH has strengthened its building consultancy division with the appointment of three new members of staff. David Newton joins the firm with 13 years’ building...
Computer generated image of the A9 between Tomatin and Moy

New milestone marked as A9 Dualling plans progress

TRANSPORT Scotland has announced 'major progress' on plans to dual the A9 with the publication of Made Orders for the stretch of the route...

Industry bodies praised for reaction to Covid-19 challenge

SELECT president Kevin Griffin has delivered praise for the way in which construction trade and professional associations have stood up for members during the...

HALO launches marketing campaign for Grade A office building

The HALO Urban Regeneration Company has launched its marketing campaign for the HALO Enterprise and Innovation Centre (HEIC) in Kilmarnock, in partnership with CBRE and...

Chartered surveying business confirms raft of Scottish promotions

SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors has announced a raft of promotions across its residential and commercial operations in Scotland. The firm has promoted to partner level David...

BEAR Scotland boosts south east team with new appointments

BEAR Scotland has boosted its senior team with two 'key' appointments in its bridges team delivering the Scottish trunk road network management contract for...

Clark Contracts appointed to £300m property maintenance and refurbishment framework

CLARK Contracts has been appointed to Scotland Excel's £300 million property maintenance and refurbishment framework. The contractor has been appointed to the multi-trade lot of...

Engineering consultancy announces raft of appointments in Glasgow office

HDR, an international engineering consultancy for the built environment, has announced five new hires at its office in Glasgow. Representing a 20% growth of the...

JR Construction appoints new estimating manager

EDDIE Matheson has joined JR Construction in the role of estimating manager. With over 25 years’ experience in the sector, he joins the Paisley-headquartered firm...

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...