Webinar to explore improving cashflow and payments within Scottish construction sector

THE Construction Industry Collective Voice (CICV) is set to host a webinar to discuss improving cashflow and payments within the Scottish construction sector this...

Barratt delivers ‘strong operational performance’ despite sector challenges

BARRATT Developments PLC has issued a trading update in which the housebuilder has revealed a 'strong operational performance' despite economic and political uncertainty. For the...
Steve Slessor and Galen Fulford

North east businesses team up on sustainable water management

RSE and Biomatrix have teamed up to deliver nature-based solutions for sustainable water management. Biomatrix specialises in designing and installing ecological water management systems. RSE...

Modular construction specialist lands place on new housing framework

CUMNOCK-based Connect Modular is celebrating after being appointed to the H2 New Build Housing Construction Framework by the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA). The four-year public...

Donaldson Timber Engineering appoints new business systems director

DONALDSON Timber Engineering (DTE) has announced the promotion of Anya Mayor to the role of business systems director. In her new role, Anya will be...

UK construction PMI shows ‘fastest downturn in five years’

THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has called for 'urgent action' to address the slump in UK construction output following the release of the...

Double promotion strengthens housebuilder’s central Scotland sales team

STEWART Mine Homes has bolstered its sales team in central Scotland with the promotion of Tony Williamson to the role of sales and marketing...
L-R: Operations Director Craig Smith, Commercial Director Ed Parry, Managing Director John Baggley, Finance Director Paul Gray and Pre-Construction Director Andy Park.

Robertson Partnership Homes announces new board

ROBERTSON Partnership Homes (RPH) has announced the appointment of its new board. MD John Baggley, who started with the business in April last year, is...

Summers-Inman strengthens management team in Scotland

PROMOTIONAL ARTICLE Summers-Inman Construction & Property Consultants, who have been providing professional services to the industry in Scotland for over 50 years, have recently strengthened...

JCT for sustainability – Findings from report released

THE Joint Contracts Tribunal has released the findings of its latest sustainability report. The aim of the consultation was to provide a focus for environmental...

200 jobs lost as contractor enters administration

LONG-standing contractor Bardsley has gone into administration, resulting in the loss of over 200 jobs. The £80 million turnover business, which has offices in Manchester...

Edison Group acquires Linlithgow-based Cabin Scotland

EDISON Group, which has been acquiring companies in the construction sector throughout the UK over the last year, has added Linlithgow-based Cabin Scotland Limited...

Count us in: CHAP Homes becomes fourth developer at new community

CHAP Homes has been confirmed as the fourth developer at the new community of Countesswells near Aberdeen after a planning application for 85 new...

New operational toolkit launched to combat slavery in the built environment sector

A new toolkit has been released to support built environment businesses with modern slavery due diligence. Developed by Action Sustainability for the Supply Chain Sustainability...

Esh Border Construction names new regional director for Scotland

GERARD McMahon has been appointed regional director for Scotland at Esh Border Construction. He initially joined the Livingston-based business as commercial manager last year and...

hub South West highlights support for SMEs since pandemic outbreak

HUB South West has highlighted its support for the 'resilient' SME sector since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Since March 2020, the organisation said...

Norwegian firm acquires Glasgow-based onshore wind developer

NORWEGIAN firm Statkraft have acquired Glasgow-based UK onshore wind developer Airolution Clean Energy Ltd. Prior to the takeover, Airvolution had been working exclusively on behalf...
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House builder bucks trend to push up sales

A house builder has achieved a near 20% increase in sales in the first quarter of the year to underline its belief that confidence...

Supply Chain Sustainability School appoints new chair

SUPPLY Chain Sustainability School has announced the appointment of Dale Turner, director of procurement and supply chain at Skanska UK, as its new chair. He...
David Houston and Derek Fyfe

Midlothian contractor rebrands and appoints new joint MD

MIDLOTHIAN-based contractor Lime Electrical has re-branded as Lime and appointed David Houston as joint MD, together with a six-strong team of M&E professionals, to...