BT announces plans for multi-million pound office build in Dundee

BT has announced plans to develop a multi-million pound contact centre in Dundee which it says will employ around 1,000 people. To be located at...
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Springfield reports ‘record’ annual profit and revenue

SPRINGFIELD Properties has announced a 19% rise in revenue to £257.1 million for the financial year ended May 31, 2022. In what was a record...
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Cruden strengthens technical design team with double appointment

HOUSEBUILDER Cruden has announced the appointment of two senior hires within its design and technical team. Nicola McGuiness has been named head of technical, while...

Center Parcs’ plans a ‘significant boost’ for Scotland’s construction sector

CENTER Parcs’ plans to build its first Scottish resort have been heralded as a ‘significant’ boost to Scotland’s construction sector.  The short break specialist has...
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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...

Kingdom Housing Association names next chief executive

KINGDOM Housing Association has announced that Tom Barclay will replace outgoing chief executive Bill Banks, who leaves the organisation at the end of March. Tom...
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Knight Property Group completes sale of refurbished Uddingston industrial unit

KNIGHT Property Group has announced it has completed the acquisition, refurbishment, leasing, and ultimate sale of a 46,858 sq ft industrial unit at Tannochside...

Muir Group hails ‘robust response’ to challenging year

MUIR Group has hailed the firm's 'robust' response to the pandemic-related challenges of the past year after reporting a £1 million profit against a...

Cost increases hit Maxi margins

CONSTRUCTION and haulage specialist Maxi Caledonian has reported a "good" year despite reduced margins due to "unavoidable cost increases". For the year ended September 30...
Dyke McKenzie, Kirkwood Timber Frame

Kirkwood Timber Frame bolsters senior team with key appointment

ABERDEENSHIRE-based Kirkwood Timber Frame has appointed Dyke McKenzie as the company's new business development manager. He brings over 30 years of experience to the role,...
Peter Reekie

SFT sets out focus to accelerate infrastructure investment across Scotland

THE Scottish Futures Trust (SFT) has published its 2026/27 Business Plan, described as setting out an infrastructure programme designed to accelerate investment, strengthen delivery,...

Scots housebuilder eyes English expansion

A Scottish housebuilder is targeting further growth south of the border after an “encouraging” start to the year. Stewart Milne Homes has doubled sales in...

Prothero appointed new Galliford Try chief executive

GRAHAM Prothero has succeeded Peter Truscott as chief executive of Galliford Try with immediate effect. Graham, who joined the business as group finance director in...

Clark Contracts announces finance director appointment

CLARK Contracts has announced the appointment of Mark McPeake as finance director. In his new role, Mark will be responsible for leading the company’s financial...
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SLR appoints director of transport and mobility planning in Scotland

SLR Consulting has appointed Graeme Kelly as director of transport and mobility planning in Scotland. With over 25 years of experience in the industry and...

Wallace Whittle hires sustainability expert to drive growth

WALLACE Whittle has announced the appointment of Sarah Chipchase to develop the expertise and capability of its growing ESG and sustainability consultancy. Sarah, who will...
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‘Marginal’ tender price forecast increases in Scotland

THE latest RLB Scottish Construction Market Intelligence report reveals building tender prices rose by 0.6% in Q4 2024 compared to the previous quarter, and...

Toolstation expands rapid delivery service following successful trial

TOOLSTATION, part of Travis Perkins plc, has announced it is rolling out its rapid delivery service to over 460 of its stores across the...

New CECA Scotland chair appointed

MARK Bramley of Alness-based Pat Munro has been appointed chair of the Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA) Scotland. He succeeds David Ross, MD of George...

Safer Scotland appoints new MD and outlines ambitious growth plans

SAFER Scotland has appointed Phil Bunting as its new MD. The Paisley-based company, which has been employed on hundreds of projects for construction, civil...