New Aberdeen stadium would generate £1.6bn and create 618 construction jobs

THE build of a new multi-sports community stadium at Aberdeen beachfront would inject 'at least' £1.6 billion into the local economy and support around...

Keppie Design becomes employee-owned in firm’s 170th year

GLASGOW-based architecture practice Keppie Design has become the latest company in Scotland to transfer its entire shareholding to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). The...
Aberdeen from above

Scotland could be set for £10 billion investment through offshore wind bid

BP and German firm, EnBW, have unveiled plans for a potential £10 billion investment in Scotland that they say would make the country the...

Edinburgh firm celebrates ‘significant’ growth after doubling its workforce

AN Edinburgh-based bespoke cabinet making and joinery firm is undergoing 'significant' growth after doubling its workforce in the last two months. MadeByOrocco specialises in bespoke...

BDP unveils Glasgow-inspired design for PwC’s new office

BDP has completed the interior design of PwC’s new Glasgow office at the city's Aurora Building. The firm is relocating approximately 500 staff from its...

Falls in ONS construction output ‘not reflected in industry surveys’

THE Office of National Statistics (ONS) today reported falls in construction output for Q4 of 2014 and Q1 of 2015, suggesting that the construction industry...

Employee ownership helps drive growth of Tayport textiles firm

A Fife-based technical textiles company, celebrating its 160th anniversary, is announcing ‘impressive’ profits despite a challenging year. Scott and Fyfe, an employee-owned company based in...
DM Hall staff

DM Hall announces raft of senior promotions

DM Hall has announced a number of strategic promotions across its business. The firm said the announcement of so many promotions simultaneously speaks to the...

Galliford Try raises rights issue to cover Aberdeen Bypass costs

  GALLIFORD Try has announced a rights issue to raise £157.6 million to cover over-run costs on the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route/Balmedie to Tipperty (AWPR)...
Kes Juskowiak

RSE appoints new operations director

WATER technology specialist RSE has announced the appointment of Kes Juskowiak as its new operations director. He will be tasked with helping to accelerate the...
THE developers behind Aberdeenshire’s planned new town have put sustainability at the top of the agenda with the appointment of advisors to find low-carbon technology for the utilities that will serve the 8,000 homes.

Consultants team up to establish a sustainable town

THE developers behind Aberdeenshire’s planned new town have put sustainability at the top of the agenda with the appointment of advisors to find low-carbon...

Marriot joins executive committee of Aggregate Industries

SIMON Marriott has been appointed MD of concrete products at Aggregate Industries in a move the firm described as a 'strategic decision' to bring...
Tim Balcon

CITB urges construction companies to pursue apprenticeship grants

THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is urging construction firms to accelerate the number of apprenticeship starts by claiming CITB apprenticeship grants. From April 2023...

Bancon celebrates new contract wins

Bancon Construction has announced several new contract wins worth more than £20 million in total.

Cruden reports ‘robust’ financial results despite challenging conditions

THE Cruden Group has reported a 'robust' set of financial results, including a 21st consecutive year of profitable trading. Turnover for the year to 31...
Members of Muir Construction’s Pre-Construction Team

Early engagement helps drive Muir Construction growth

MUIR Construction has announced it was awarded more than £25 million of industrial and manufacturing work during the second quarter of 2026. The latest projects...

Allied Surveyors Scotland appoints quality and training manager

ALLIED Surveyors Scotland has appointed Kevin Keane FRICS as its new quality and training manager. Whilst at e.surv Chartered Surveyors, he specialised predominately in residential...

Hardies sees ‘significant increase’ in demand for funder monitoring role

Hardies Property & Construction Consultants claims to be experiencing a 'significant increase' in demand for its funder independent surveyor monitoring service.
Akela Ground Engineering Swadlincote office

Akela Ground Engineering expands with new office opening

AKELA Ground Engineering, part of Glasgow-headquartered Akela Group, has opened a new office at Optimum Business Park, Swadlincote in Derbyshire to support growth ambitions...

Lovell Scotland announces new regional MD

LOVELL has announced the appointment of Tony Rankin as its new regional MD in Scotland. Bringing more than 20 years of experience in the housebuilding...