Scottish National Investment Bank commits £20m to mid-market rent strategy

THE Scottish National Investment Bank has committed a further £20 million to the mid-market rent (MMR) strategy managed by Thriving Investments. The bank said its...

Idom Merebrook doubles housing turnover since 2010

Multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy Idom Merebrook has reported 100% growth in its housing division since 2010. The firm’s housing turnover has grown from £1.35 million in...

HFD confirms launch of ‘first-of-its kind’ office service in Scotland

COMMERCIAL property developer HFD has announced the launch of its new serviced office concept Ospa, described as boasting a 'unique' offering in the Scottish...
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NorDan UK on track to meet £100 million turnover target

DOORS and windows manufacturer NorDan UK has announced a record year for the business after increasing turnover from £85 million to £96.9 million in...
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Paisley contractor appointed to Renfrewshire Council multi-trades framework

PAISLEY-headquartered Clark Contracts has expressed its pride after being appointed by Renfrewshire Council to its Multi‑Trades Contractors Framework, supporting the delivery of repair, maintenance,...

Jobs boost for Moray as contractor announced for RAF Lossiemouth project

SOME 125 jobs are to be created as a result of an £83 million upgrade project at RAF Lossiemouth, the UK Government has said. The...

Recruitment firm steps up expansion plans with senior appointment

CHANGE Recruitment has appointed a senior construction recruitment specialist and five new consultants. Andrew Stephen, who has over 20 years' industry experience, has been named...
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Scottish construction workloads fall but surveyors ‘cautiously’ expect future growth

NEW research has revealed that construction workloads in Scotland declined through the second quarter of 2025, but surveyors 'cautiously' expect growth in the year...

Edinburgh named as one of UK’s most innovative cities

EDINBURGH has been named as one of the most innovative cities in the UK and among the world's top 50 in a report. Real estate...

Hardies strengthens team in the west with acquisition of Allan & Hanel

HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has announced the acquisition of Glasgow-based Allan & Hanel chartered surveyors. The move is part of the firm's strategy to...
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Balfour Beatty optimistic despite huge loss

Balfour Beatty has reported a loss of £150 million in the first half of the year. But with an £11.3 billon order book and “stable”...

Crime novelist aiming to start new chapter at Metrotile UK

AREA sales manager Rod Glen has joined lightweight steel roofing firm Metrotile UK, with the aim of helping to continue the firm’s 30 per...

Livingston firm reports ‘exceptional’ growth

LIVINGSTON Building Services (LBS) has reported 'exceptional' growth in the last year after tripling its turnover and forecasting continued development into 2023. The firm specialises...

Construction Industry Coronavirus Forum welcomes new organisations

THE Construction Industry Coronavirus Forum (CICV) has welcomed the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES) and the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) to...

Principal contractor names new operations director

MARTIN McColl has been appointed operations director at akp Scotland. He joins from Ceramic Group Holdings, where he was director of its shopfitting business.  Martin...

Cala performance exceeding expectations so far in 2022

CALA Group has hailed a 'very strong' first half of 2022 in a trading update issued for the six months to 30 June 2022. The...

Ryden strengthens industrial agency team in Scotland

RYDEN has appointed Ben Dobson as new associate for its industrial agency team in Scotland. The commercial real estate specialist said the hiring plays a...
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SBF to mark 130-year milestone with series of industry events

THE Scottish Building Federation has announced a number of events to mark the organisation's 130th anniversary this year. Legislative briefings, technology workshops, a golf tournament,...
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Scottish Water announces partner for new common data environment platform

SCOTTISH Water has announced NTI Group as its implementation partner for a new common data environment (CDE) platform. The initiative will support Scottish Water's transition...

Union seeks “urgent” Carillion talks after profits warning

THE Unite union has called for "urgent talks" with Carillion over the company's future, after the contractor issued a profits warning and revealed it...