Paisley scaffolding business awarded Home Fix Scotland tender

JR Scaffold Services has been awarded an initial two-year contract with Home Fix Scotland, part of River Clyde Homes Group, supplying ad-hoc scaffolding services...

A Fair agreement – Wolseley receives clearance

WOLSELEY UK has received clearance from the Office of Fair Trading following its acquisition of the 22 branches of Burdens, the supplier of utility...

Dura Products appoints new business development manager

DURA Products has appointed Andy Robinson to the newly created role of business development manager. His key focus will be to promote the firm's range...

Robertson unveils its 2030 Responsible Business Strategy

ROBERTSON has launched its 2030 Responsible Business Strategy. The contractor said it has positioned its strategy around three key themes; Our People; Our Partners and Our...
Derek Dobbins, Silver Birch Interiors

Silver Birch Interiors appoints new business development manager

SILVER Birch Interiors has appointed Derek Dobbins as business development manager. He brings almost 40 years of industry experience to the position, having held senior...
St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies Livingston base

St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies marks one million sales landmark

ST Andrews Timber & Building Supplies has announced it is celebrating a major milestone with the completion of one million sales. The landmark was reached...
Fergus Maclellan

Adapt Commercial Property opens new Glasgow studio

ADAPT Commercial Property has unveiled its new Glasgow studio at the McLellan Works on Sauchiehall Street. The move marks the agency’s first anniversary after being...
Douglas Morrison

BE-ST’s Douglas Morrison appointed to board of construction innovation business

DUMFRIES and Galloway-based VASO Global has appointed Douglas Morrison, deputy CEO of Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST), to its board. The company designs and...

New guide advises on ‘complexity’ of professional indemnity insurance

THE Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has published a new guide on the issue of professional indemnity insurance (PII). The downloadable document outlines the current...

Housebuilder signs ten-year Glasgow HQ lease

HOUSEBUILDER Mactaggart & Mickel Group has agreed a new ten-year lease on its Glasgow headquarters at 1 Atlantic Quay. The company said the move signals its...

Expanding Ayrshire firm set to increase capacity with opening of new facility

A growing Ayrshire-based air quality specialist has announced plans to open a new facility and create local jobs in order to satisfy 'unprecedented' levels...

Building services contractor adds to senior team

CASTLE Building Services has appointed David Mathieson as senior quantity surveyor. David, who is originally from Paisley, previously held the position of senior quantity surveyor...

New chairman for Construction Products Association

THE Construction Products Association (CPA) has announced Adam Turk, CEO of Siderise Group, as its new chair. Adam has decades of experience across the construction...
Dougie Bell (left) with Conor Maguire, Edinburgh Boiler Company

Edinburgh Boiler Company appoints operations director

THE Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) has promoted Conor Maguire to the role of operations director in preparation for a year of 'substantial' growth. He steps...

House prices in Scotland rise despite fall in demand

THE Scottish housing market has continued to weaken with October bringing another decrease in buyer demand and agreed sales with prices increasing, according to...

Housebuilder gets the go-ahead for first English development

MACTAGGART & Mickel Homes has received planning permission for its first English housing development at Milton under Wychwood in Witney, Oxfordshire. The housebuilder said this...
Mineral Products Association

Research shows signs of stabilisation in key construction mineral markets

NEW research from the Mineral Products Association (MPA) has revealed signs of 'stabilisation' in sales across Britain’s construction materials markets. The survey covered five product...
Jake McCabe

New MD takes the reins at Select Surveys

JAKE McCabe has been appointed managing director at utility surveying organisation Select Surveys. McCabe has consulted for Select Surveys, now part of the LSBUD Group,...

Law firm appoints public law and net zero specialist as partner

A public law and net zero policy development specialist has joined law firm Burness Paull. Richard Lockhart was previously general counsel of national infrastructure centre...

ITW creates senior role to target timber frame sector

BARRY Meacher has been appointed timber frame development manager at ITW Construction Products Offsite Business Unit. The newly created role will help the business focus...