Online seminar to explore the benefits of ‘cobots’ in SME businesses

SME businesses operating in Scotland’s engineering and fabrication sector can discover the benefits of cobots (collaborative robots) at a free online seminar on Thursday...
Stuart Lockhart

Ryden appoints new property management partner in Edinburgh

RYDEN has appointed Stuart Lockhart as partner to lead the commercial real estate firm's property management services in Edinburgh. He brings over 25 years of...

Building Scotland Fund reaches £100 million milestone

THE Building Scotland Fund (BSF) has reached the £100 million investment milestone, supporting a raft of projects across sectors including housing, industrial and commercial. The fund...

Stewart Milne Group adds to Central Scotland team

Stewart Milne Group is bolstering the commercial team in its Central Scotland homes division to support its growth plans across the region. It is currently...

Livingston contractor completes management restructure

ASHWOOD Scotland has confirmed that co-founder Archie Meikle is to be appointed company chairman as part of a management restructure. Meikle (59), who co-founded Ashwood...

Hardies urges landlords and tenants to seek advice on dilapidations

IN the wake of retailer Wilko having called in administrators, putting more than 12,000 jobs at risk after it failed to agree a rescue...
Peter Reekie

SFT outcomes report highlights impact of infrastructure projects

THE Scottish Futures Trust (SFT) has published its latest Outcomes report, highlighting the economic and environmental impacts it and its partners have made over...

Management Buy Out complete at Adams Consulting Group

A management buy out at Adams Consulting Group (ACG) has seen majority shareholder and chief executive David Adams selling the business, with the company...

Savills appoints new head of valuation in Scotland

SAVILLS has appointed Graeme Fraser as head of valuation in Scotland. He will work closely with Craig Timney in his new role as head of...

Glasgow firm struggling to recruit for ten vacancies

A Glasgow businessman has expressed his puzzlement at being unable to fill ten job vacancies. William Roddie, whose family-owned company Spectrum Properties operates over 700...

Realise acquires Northern Ireland O&M division of Optinergy Ltd

PERTH-based Realise Energy Services has completed the acquisition of Optinergy Ltd, the Northern Ireland medium wind turbine operation and maintenance arm of Optinergy Ltd...

Care provider to deliver multi-million-pound Inverness project

PARKLANDS Care Homes, which operates across Highland and Moray, has worked with Triodos Bank UK to secure £20 million of finance for its nine...

DM Hall announces senior promotions

CHARTERED surveying specialist DM Hall has appointed two new partners, Steven Buist and Amanda Cameron, with immediate effect. The firm has also promoted Jonathan...

Pelken appointed innovation director at Keltbray

Keltbray Group has appointed a new innovation director to boost research and development across the business. Michael Pelken has taken up the newly created post...

Trade body secures services of ‘tireless campaigner’ for construction industry

SELECT has appointed professor Rudi Klein to act as a consultant for the trade association. Professor Klein recently stepped down from his role as chief...

‘Subdued’ Q1 Scottish investment market but outlook is more positive

LISMORE Real Estate's review of the Scottish investment market for the first quarter of 2021 has highlighted a 'subdued' start to the year. With Covid...

Scottish bodies involved in newly launched engineering services alliance

TWO Scottish-based trade bodies are among the members of a new alliance for the UK engineering services sector that was launched today. Actuate UK is a collective...

Construction output stats show signs of encouragement

THE latest Office of National Statistics (ONS) report on construction output has revealed that while overall output was flat over a three month period, new...
Alan Wilson, SELECT

Electrical trade associations urge members to plan ahead amidst materials shortage

SELECT and the ECA has issued joint alerts to members warning them about extended delays in acquiring materials due to shortages. The advice by the...

New construction zone proves a success at Fife Business Week

INVESTFIFE has successfully concluded its 14th annual Fife Business Week. In total, Fife Business Week featured 20 events and the participation of 504 businesses and...