MGF launches structural support solutions division

MGF has launched a new structural support solutions division, which will allow the business to offer structural propping, jacking and support solutions across the building...
Standalone property building on Carmyle Avenue, Glasgow

Shepherd brings two Glasgow commercial property investment opportunities to market

SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors has announced it has been instructed by the joint liquidators of VGM1 to market two investment opportunities in Glasgow. The first opportunity...
Lanark Library

Livingston contractor secures £6 million worth of contracts in Q1, 2025

MAXI Construction has hailed a successful first quarter of 2025 after securing nine contracts totalling over £6 million. The Livingston-headquartered business has landed projects including...

BOHO MD honoured at Scottish Women’s Awards

CHRISTINE Young, who launched Glasgow-based property management brand BOHO last year, has won the Managing Director of the Year accolade at the Scottish Women’s Awards. BOHO...

New research reveals office occupiers attracted by green credentials

NEW research has revealed that the need for 'flexible, energy-efficient' office space is set to drive the market across Scotland's central belt into 2023. Data...

Timber businesses merge to form “perfect partnership”

GRANGEMOUTH-based timber processing specialist Thornbridge has merged with timber merchant North Yorkshire Timber (NYTimber). The move has been supported by investment from Cairngorm Capital Partners...

New MD for MGM Timber and James Donaldson Insulation

DONALDSON Group has announced the appointment of Steve Galbraith as MD of two of its merchant retail and distribution subsidiary businesses, in addition to...

Maryhill Housing Association appoints new director of development & investment

MARYHILL Housing Association has announced the appointment of Claire Monk as its new director of development & investment. Claire will lead on the delivery of...

Knight Property Group acquires Edinburgh House

Aberdeen-based commercial property developer Knight Property Group has announced its acquisition of Edinburgh House. The Group acquired the property, located on St. Andrew Square, in...
Derek Adam, Muir Group

UK interest rate cut a ‘positive signal’

THE finance director at Muir Group has welcomed the Bank of England's decision to cut interest rates to 4%, describing the move as 'another...

Trade body calls for ‘unprecedented surge in training and recruitment’ to meet infrastructure goals

THE Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has called for an 'unprecedented surge in training and recruitment' to coincide with the UK Government’s announcement of...

Successful tenderers announced for advance work contracts on dualling project

TRANSPORT Scotland has announced its intention to award two advance works contracts as part of the preparatory works for the A9 Dualling: Tomatin to...

Ryden strengthens industrial agency team in Scotland

RYDEN has appointed Ben Dobson as new associate for its industrial agency team in Scotland. The commercial real estate specialist said the hiring plays a...
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Construction sector warned to prepare for ‘sustained’ price pressures

TURNER & Townsend has warned that the construction sector should prepare for the possibility of 'sustained price pressures'. The firm's latest UK Market Intelligence Report...

Amey lands new technology infrastructure contract across Scotland

AMEY has been awarded a new contract worth over £6 million annually to operate, maintain and upgrade the motorway and trunk road technology infrastructure...
Leo Quinn

Balfour Beatty on course to meet expectations

BALFOUR Beatty is on course to achieve its financial expectations for the full year, the business has revealed in a trading update covering the...

Lex Russell appointed new chair of the MPA

THE Mineral Products Association (MPA) has appointed Lex Russell, MD of CEMEX UK Materials, as its new chair. He succeeds Simon Willis, CEO of Hanson...

Scottish Property Federation appoints new vice-chair

STEPHEN Lewis has been announced as the new vice-chair of the Scottish Property Federation (SPF). MD of HFD Property Group, Stephen has over 25 years'...

Luxury lodge designer appoints new sales chief

LUXURY lodge designer Samlingen has appointed Edinburgh-born David Lewington as its new UK and Ireland sales director. From his base in West Lothian, he will...

Union Technical recognised for rapid growth

GLASGOW-based retrofitting and energy services specialist, Union Technical, has been named on the Sunday Times Scotland Fast 50. The news follows founders, Owen Coyle and...