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‘Landmark’ Edinburgh Park office investment brought to market

LISMORE Real Estate Advisors has launched a multi-let Grade A office investment in Edinburgh Park to the market, on behalf of Knight Property Group. 4-5...

ISG turns Green

ISG has become one of the first construction companies in Scotland to be awarded Green Installer accreditation for external wall insulation following the recent...
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Building materials merchant unveils expanded Kilmarnock facility

BUILDINGS materials merchant PDM has unveiled a major upgrade to its Kilmarnock branch. The facility now occupies a total area of almost 1.5 acres, with...

Fred. Olsen Renewables is Crystal clear on Scottish ambitions

NORWEGIAN company Fred. Olsen Renewables has told of its ‘special relationship’ with Scotland as it approaches £1 billion of contracts being spent on Scottish...

Glasgow innovation hotspot set for £100m worth of developments

DALMARNOCK and Shawfield are set to see more than £100 million of construction activity this year. Spearheaded by Clyde Gateway, in partnership with a range...
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Holmes Miller appoints project director

ARCHITECTURAL practice Holmes Miller has promoted Joanne Hemmings to the role of project director. The firm said the move recognises Joanne’s contribution to both project...

Senior appoints national key account manager

SENIOR Architectural Systems, a manufacturer of aluminium fenestration solutions, has appointed Phil Guy to the new role of national key account manager. With 13 years...
Net Zero Public Sector Buildings Standard

Construction sector views sought to help improve Net Zero Public Sector Buildings Standard

THE Scottish Futures Trust has announced a review of the Net Zero Public Sector Buildings Standard and inviting stakeholders across the public sector and...

New recruit to boost Fleming growth plans

THIRD generation family-owned construction company, Fleming Buildings, has expanded its team with the recruitment of Euan McDermott to oversee its growth strategy. Euan will focus...
Allan Jones

Caledonia Housing Association appoints new chair and vice chair

CALEDONIA Housing Association has appointed a new chair and vice chair following its AGM. Allan Jones has been elected chair of the management board, succeeding...

Clark Contracts appointed to £150m Fire Safety Framework

CLARK Contracts has secured a place on the Scottish Procurement Alliance's (SPA) £150 million Fire Safety Framework. The contractor has been appointed to the cladding...

Morris & Spottiswood exceeds £100m social value target

MORRIS & Spottiswood Group has published its social value report for 2025 revealing that it exceeded its centenary target of creating £100 million of...

Developer to host East Lothian open day to inform tradespeople about opportunities

THE developer behind new houses being built in East Lothian is offering local businesses the chance to win contracts on the project. Lovell has been...

Morris and Spottiswood reports return to pre-pandemic turnover and profitability

CONSTRUCTION business Morris & Spottiswood has announced a return to pre-Covid turnover and profitability following a period of growth. Turnover for the financial year ending...
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ISG collapse ‘yet to fully impact’ UK construction sector

NEW analysis from Barbour ABI shows the impact of ISG’s collapse has yet to fully impact the UK construction sector. Contracts awarded for projects increased...

Scottish Government unveils £90m investment to get people into work

THE Scottish Government has unveiled £90 million of investment to tackle economic inactivity. The funding, which comes as part of the Scottish budget for 2026-27,...
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Aberdeen ranks high in UK visitor spend table as £150m masterplan pays off

A new report which has ranked Aberdeen as seventh for spending by overnight visitors in UK cities has highlighted that investments in the city...

Construction sector helps boost Scottish economic growth

MANUFACTURING and construction sectors have ensured Scotland’s economy has grown for the ninth consecutive quarter, according to official Scottish Government statistics. Latest Gross Domestic Product...
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CQM delivery takes on increasingly vital role

JOHN Kilbane, a senior associate at Thomson Gray Construction Consultants, has revealed that construction quality management (CQM) is becoming increasingly important within the sector,...

Roofing contractors report busy start to the year despite materials and skills shortages

NEW research has found that the UK's roofing contractors have experienced growing workloads in the first quarter of 2021, but have been impacted by...