McGill and Alliance Electrical to merge businesses

BUILDING services and construction company, McGill and electrical and renewables contractor Alliance Electrical have decided to merge the businesses and trade under the McGill...

Clean energy specialist to help develop Forster Group’s operational strategy

SOLAR and integrated roofing provider Forster Group has announced a new partnership with clean energy specialist Chris Roberts. Chris has been at the heart of...

Offers invited for former Marshall Works site in Carluke

DM Hall is inviting offers for the freehold interest of the former Marshall Works manufacturing site near Carluke. The site, which was used as a concrete...

CBRE restructures leadership team in Scotland

REAL estate advisor CBRE has restructured its leadership team in Scotland following a strategic review of the business. The organisation said the aim is to...
Stone Technical Services

Capital switch sees firm move up in the world

A COMPANY specialising in conservation is hitting the heights just three months after opening a new office in Scotland. Since establishing a permanent presence...

McTaggart Construction achieves Living Wage accreditation

MCTAGGART Construction has been officially accredited as a Living Wage employer. The Living Wage accreditation demonstrates McTaggart Construction's commitment to ensuring all employees earn a...

Groundforce expands Scottish shoring team with new area sales manager

GROUNDFORCE has strengthened its Scottish shoring team with the appointment of Stuart Clazey as area sales manager. Stuart, who will cover the west of Scotland,...
Front cover of Pathways to Productivity report

New report explores ways to transform Scotland’s construction workforce pathways

A new report has explored how Scotland can strengthen the flow of new entrants into the construction and built environment workforce. Pathways to Productivity, commissioned...
Keith Gallacher, director of Complete Weed Control

Weed control specialist secures huge contract for trunk road network maintenance

COMPLETE Weed Control (CWC) is bringing a jobs boost to the Scotland's north east after securing a major maintenance contract for the region’s roads. The...
Forties Industrial Estate

Scaffolding provider builds future at Aberdeen industrial estate

SCAFFOLDING and insulation specialist Enigma Industrial Services has signed a lease on units 5 and 6 at Aberdeen's Forties Industrial Estate. Ryden, acting as joint agent...

Contractor CPUK calls in administrators

DUFF & Phelps has been appointed administrator to Construction Partnership UK Limited (CPUK), a contractor which mainly operates across the north of England and...
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New agreement to see Scotland further support rebuild of Ukraine

A new agreement has been signed which will see Scotland further support the recovery and reconstruction of Ukraine. A number of Scottish firms are already...
L-R: Karen Campbell, Louise Chambers, Hazel Davies, Elaine Farquharson-Black, Marion Forbes

Female Leaders in Construction appoints new advisory board members

FLIC (Female Leaders in Construction) has appointed five new advisory board members. They are Karen Campbell (group corporate communications director at the Springfield Group); Louise...

MRP snaps up Glasgow office building

PROPERTY developer MRP has finalised the purchase of 200 Renfield Street in Glasgow. The office building sits within a 1.6-acre site at the northern edge...

Marshall contracts division secures raft of new project wins

MARSHALL Construction has announced its contracts division has secured a raft of new contracts worth over £50 million so far this year. The Alloa-headquartered business...

Online Meet the Contractor event to discuss Perth & Kinross opportunities

HUB East Central Scotland and Perth & Kinross Council, in partnership with the Supplier Development Programme (SDP), will host a free online event on...

Edinburgh to ‘think differently’ on housing amidst rising construction costs

INCREASED construction costs could see the City of Edinburgh Council purchase 'off the shelf' homes to boost its affordable housing supply at pace. The proposals...

Coalition of UK construction trade bodies reveal ‘devastating’ mental toll caused by late payments

A leading trade organisation has called for systemic payment abuse in the construction industry to be ‘stamped out’, after recent research found that ‘significant’...

ASSA ABLOY completes acquisition of Senior Architectural Systems

SENIOR Architectural Systems has been acquired by ASSA ABLOY, an international manufacturer of entrance solutions best known for the Yale and UNION brands. With around...

Glasgow housebuilder makes four key appointments

GLASGOW-based AS Homes (Scotland) Ltd has announced four new appointments. The housebuilder revealed finance manager Gillian Quigley has been promoted to company director, while Simon Donaldson...