Balfour Beatty reveals ‘unavoidable’ financial impacts of Covid-19
BALFOUR Beatty has announced a pre-tax loss of £24 million in its 2020 half-year financial results as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The contracting...
Scottish investment market maintains momentum in Q2
SCOTLAND'S investment market has enjoyed a pre-summer 'flurry of activity', according to new research.
Lismore Real Estate Advisors has released its review for the second...
Ryden appointed to support £500m Clyde Gateway masterplan
RYDEN has been appointed to lead on the occupational agency and marketing of Clyde Gateway's £500 million innovation masterplan.
The masterplan forms a central pillar...
Housebuilder confirms “landmark” Glasgow development
CALA Homes (West) has acquired the former Jordanhill Campus and has announced it is to invest almost £100 million in redeveloping the 31-acre site.
With the...
Cube Glass becomes selected supplier in Scotland for Panoramah
CUMBERNAULD-based precision manufacturer Cube Glass has become the selected supplier in Scotland for Swiss-owned and Portugal-based Panoramah.
The partnership has been tipped to position the...
BiFab yards purchased for £650,000
HARLAND & Wolf's parent company, InfraStrata, has purchased the assets of Burntisland Fabrication Limited (BiFab).
The £650,000 deal, which could rise to £800,000 based on...
Scottish Building Contract Committee announces new board and committee members
THE Scottish Building Contract Committee (SBCC) has announced the addition of several new organisations and representatives to its committee over the last 12 months.
The...
Fifth reappointment to University of Glasgow framework for Clark Contracts
THE University of Glasgow has appointed Clark Contracts to its multi-contractor construction framework agreement for a fifth consecutive time.
The appointment will see the firm...
East Kilbride-headquartered firm ramps up global growth plans with Mexico office
EAST Kilbride-headquartered construction consultancy Soben has expanded its operations with the launch of a new Mexico office.
The move is part of the firm's growth...
Planning Hub tipped to boost Scotland’s net zero ambitions
THE Scottish Government has announced moves to enhance the nation's planning system by utilising specialist expertise to help boost development and green energy opportunities....
City Building targets renewables sector with new executive director
CITY Building has appointed a new executive director as the Glasgow-based construction organisation looks to grow its presence in the renewables sector.
Alan Burns, formerly...
Scottish Building Federation restructures membership subscription rates
THE Scottish Building Federation (SBF) has announced a restructuring of its membership subscription rates in a bid to simplify the fee process and provide...
FMB calls on lessons to be learnt from 2008 in Covid-19 economic recovery
THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has called on the UK Government to ensure construction work doesn't 'grind to a halt'.
The call comes following...
Business space opportunities open at East Lothian new town development
PLANS for the next phase in the multi-million-pound regeneration of a former open cast mine in East Lothian have been unveiled.
The site will see...
Shepherd and Hardies announce 10 key promotions amid continued growth
Affiliated chartered surveying firms Shepherd and Hardies have promoted 10 professionals across its growing teams following 'exceptional' expertise, leadership, and dedication to the firm's...
Lar appoints MD of its development subsidiary
STUART McLaren has been appointed MD of Lar Housing Trust's development subsidiary.
He was previously development director of Lar Projects Ltd and takes up his new...
Safetec UK moves into refurbished Aberdeen office
SAFETEC UK has secured new office space in the Aberdeen's west end following an extensive refurbishment programme at the property.
The firm is increasing its footprint...
Homes for Good secures £2.4 million loan from Glasgow Credit Union
HOMES for Good and Glasgow Credit Union have entered a partnership aimed at providing high-quality housing for low-income individuals and families in Glasgow and...
Eden Homes eyes build of 150 properties between now and 2026
EDEN Homes has announced that it is set to build over 150 new properties across Scotland's west central belt with a gross development value...
MacGregor to take on Stewart Milne chief executive role
STUART MacGregor is to become the new chief executive of Stewart Milne Group when Glenn Allison retires next month after 30 years with the...
