Acquisitions help Galliford Try secure record year

GALLIFORD Try has reported a 31% revenue increase to £2,431 million for the year ended June 30. Pre-tax profit is up 20% to £114 million,...

Lovell targets further Scottish growth with senior appointment

SARAH Fenton has been appointed regional commercial director for Lovell as the partnership housing developer targets further growth in Scotland. Sarah joins Lovell’s Scotland office...
L-R: SBCC board comprising Dr Andrew Agapiou, John McLeish, Sarah Peterson, Ysella Jago, Evelyn Scott, Ross Mathie, and Pat Loftus. © Stuart Hay

Evelyn Scott appointed new chair at SBCC AGM

THE Scottish Building Contract Committee (SBCC) Ltd has announced the appointment of Evelyn Scott as chair of the SBCC board. Evelyn represents the Royal Institution...

Manufacturer brings in new recruits to boost growth plans

RUSSELL Roof Tiles has announced a raft of recent appointments to support growth plans. The manufacturer revealed that, over the past six months, eight new...
Aerial of Falkirk town hall project

Former Falkirk Town Hall and Municipal Buildings to be sold for £6.2m

FALKIRK Council has approved the sale of the former Falkirk Town Hall and Municipal Buildings for £6.2 million. Approximately £6 million of the receipt is expected...
Jon Ozanne

Balfour Beatty announces two senior promotions

BALFOUR Beatty has confirmed two appointments to its digital, procurement and supply chain senior leadership team. Jon Ozanne has been promoted to chief information officer...

Hardies strengthens senior team in Dundee with new associate

STEPHEN Kydd has been promoted to associate in Hardies Property & Construction Consultants' Dundee office. A native of Carnoustie, Mr Kydd graduated from Abertay University...
Marc Davey and Jeanette MacIntyre

Indeglas secures UKSE investment to support ambitious growth plans

CUMBERNAULD-based internal glass solutions specialist Indeglas has secured equity investment from UKSE, a subsidiary of Tata Steel. The funding is designed to enable the company...
Terry Muckian

Skanska UK confirms raft of appointments to executive management team

SKANSKA UK has announced a raft of internal appointments to its executive management team. Terry Muckian has been named executive vice president, building. In this...

Clark Contracts strengthens leadership team with new director appointments

CLARK Contracts has announced the promotion of Gary Hunter to operations director of the refurbishment division and Marc Muir to commercial director of the...

Guidance issued for construction employers on ‘unfurloughing’ workers

THE Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has issued guidance for firms preparing to 'unfurlough' staff and get them back to work. With the Scottish Government...

Housebuilder launches low deposit mortgage scheme

BARRATT Homes has announced the launch of a new low deposit mortgage scheme, designed to help make home ownership more accessible. ‘Deposit Unlock’ is being...

A. Alexander Group targets renewables market with newly created role

CHRIS Divers has been appointed to the newly created role of renewables project manager at Glasgow-based multi-disciplinary contractor A. Alexander Group. With over ten years...

GRS completes acquisition of SafetyDeck working platform solution

CONSTRUCTION materials group GRS has completed the acquisition of SafetyDeck Ltd, a working platform and fall prevention system used by housebuilders, for an undisclosed...

Scots consultancy unveils new engineering team

NIXON has announced it has expanded its growth plans with the opening of an in-house civil and structural engineering team. The Glasgow-based business was founded...

UK construction activity “subdued” according to latest PMI

UK construction activity saw only a “modest” improvement midway through the second quarter of the year, according to the latest Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)...

CCG in recruitment drive to support expanding project portfolio

CCG has announced the appointment of five new trainee assistant site managers as part of a recruitment drive to support an expansion of construction...

Roger Bullivant Limited announces strategic restructure

FOUNDATION engineering business Roger Bullivant Limited (RBL) has announced a strategic restructure designed to 'sharpen its market focus, enhance operational efficiency, and support long-term...

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...
Ivan Ralph

Edinburgh-based Ralph Sayer accelerates growth plans

EDINBURGH-based solicitors and estate agents, Ralph Sayer, is accelerating its growth plans amid a 'busy summer of deals'. With staffing levels currently sitting at 25,...