Scottish commercial property market shows resilience despite geopolitical uncertainty

ALMOST £390 million of Scottish commercial property deals have concluded in the first three months of 2026, despite an increasingly uncertain geopolitical backdrop, according...
Jake Valente, St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies

St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies appoints group operations manager

St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies has appointed Jake Valente as its first group operations manager as the Edinburgh-based firm continues to expand. Mr Valente...

Engineering consultancy sets out ‘ambitious’ growth plans

MULTI-disciplinary engineering consultancy Harley Haddow has set out its UK growth strategy after reporting a 'strong' financial performance despite the pandemic-related challenges. The business, which...
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CBRE advises global spirts specialist in acquisition of new Glasgow site

CBRE has advised Suntory Global Spirits on the acquisition of two major new office spaces in Glasgow and London. The real estate advisor supported the...
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West Lothian Construction Forum gearing up for first meeting of 2025

THE West Lothian Construction Forum will host its first meeting of 2025 tomorrow (January 22), with an anticipated rise in attendance from construction businesses...
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Contractor expands presence on Scotland Excel framework

THE JR Group has expanded its presence on the Scotland Excel New Build Residential Construction framework. The firm has been named an approved contractor across...

Knight Frank strengthens Scottish team with senior valuations specialist

KNIGHT Frank has appointed Harry Hawksby to lead its new trading business valuations service in Scotland. He joins the commercial property consultancy as a partner...

CBRE adds to Glasgow team with key appointment

CBRE has strengthened its advisory and transactions team in Glasgow with the appointment of Kirsty McKenzie. She has joined as a data analyst and is...

Robertson names new director of development

SCOTT Wilson has been appointed executive director of development at Robertson. Scott, who was most recently UK business development director for construction and infrastructure at...

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...

Customer service milestone for construction sector recruiter

Peace Recruitment, an Edinburgh-based consultancy focused on the construction, property and engineering sectors, has become the first recruitment company in the UK to join...
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Boost for builders’ workloads but major challenges remain

NEW research has highlighted a 'continued upward trend' in the repair, maintenance, and improvement (RMI) building work in Q2 this year. The findings were revealed...
Claudia Balmforth

Eight DM Hall surveyors secure RICS membership qualification

DM Hall has announced that eight more of the firm's surveying professionals have passed the final hurdle of their professional training. Claudia Balmforth (Irvine Residential), Helana...

New research highlights tender price rises in Scotland

NEW research has revealed that building tender prices in Scotland rose by 1% in the first quarter of 2024 compared with Q4 2023 and...
Alasdair Steele

Industrials and retail warehousing ‘driving investment’ in Scottish commercial property

NEW research has revealed that industrial property and retail warehousing are driving investment in Scottish commercial property after overtaking offices in annual volumes for...

CICV Forum to host free webinars to improve construction project awareness

THE Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum is launching a series of free advice webinars to help industry professionals improve their contractual and commercial awareness on...

Major names added to hub South West Tier 1 contractor stable

HUB South West has announced it has welcomed BAM Construct UK and Robertson Construction to its stable of Tier 1 contractors. The move is part...

On the same page: boost for Glasgow’s east end

THE regeneration of Glasgow's east end continues to gather pace after one of Scotland's leading independent publishers set up home in the area. Peebles Media - which counts...

Edinburgh office market bounces back with ‘strong’ Q3

NEW research has found that a strong third quarter for take-up has helped the Edinburgh office market 'defy the economic gloom'. Analysis from Knight Frank...

“Well connected” office development launches in Aberdeen

PROPERTY consultant CBRE has launched a “highly strategic and well connected” new office development in Aberdeen. The firm, alongside joint agent Knight Frank, has launched...