Glasgow-headquartered architecture firm reports soaring turnover south of the border

GLASGOW-headquartered architecture firm Holmes Miller has announced it has recorded 100% growth in turnover in the south east of England over the past year...

Housebuilder hails ‘strong’ performance but warns of weakening consumer confidence amid challenging economy

BARRATT has hailed a 'strong operating performance' after the housebuilder posted interim half-year results for the six months ended 31 December 2022. Revenue is up...

Trade bodies welcome ministerial intervention regarding certification during phased return

A number of Scottish construction industry bodies have welcomed ministerial intervention in support of certification schemes. Kevin Stewart, Scottish Government minister for local government, housing...

Architecture practice secures government-backed loan to help mitigate Covid impact

AWARD-winning architecture practice 3DReid has secured a loan from Barclays through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). Acquired in anticipation of a potential contraction...
L-R: Brian Ticcioni, EBS; Kerr McEwan, M Squared; Dr Alex Reid and Graeme Cook, both Apsis Business Components

EBS Construction appoints management services and construction software provider

PROFESSIONAL management services and construction software provider Apsis Business Components has been appointed by EBS Construction to provide operational and software service support. Glasgow-based EBS...

RSK ramps up rail sector strength with new acquisition

RSK is adding to its rail sector strength with the acquisition of engineering and rail infrastructure business Global Infrastructure Group. The company has offices in...

Clark Contracts announces finance director appointment

CLARK Contracts has announced the appointment of Mark McPeake as finance director. In his new role, Mark will be responsible for leading the company’s financial...

Avant Homes Scotland adds to senior team with land manager appointment

AVANT Homes Scotland has appointed a senior land manager as part of the firm's expansion plans. Andrew Statham joins from property investment firm Manse. He...

Edinburgh Boiler Company promotes Dougie Bell to MD

THE Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) has appointed Dougie Bell as managing director, with founder and previous MD Mark Glasgow becoming chairman. Bell, who steps up...

Robertson creates new energy division

ROBERTSON has launched a new energy services division and named the company's first energy director. Graeme Cameron moves from Serco to head up the new division, which will...
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Multi-billion pound West of Orkney Windfarm secures offshore consent

THE West of Orkney Windfarm has secured offshore consent from the Scottish Government in a major milestone for the multi-billion pound project. The decision by...

Bancon Group hails ‘robust’ financial results

ABERDEENSHIRE-based Bancon Group has reported a 'strong' year of trading, partly driven by a 33% rise in its homes business. The housebuilding and construction group...

Summers-Inman bolsters senior management team in Scotland

SUMMERS-INMAN has strengthened its senior management team in Scotland with the promotion of Angus Macdonald to director. Based at the construction and property consultants' headquarters...

George Leslie named in top 50 fastest growing businesses list

GEORGE Leslie has been named in the Sunday Times Scotland Fast 50 after more than doubling its turnover in the last five years. The Barrhead...

Ogilvie targets social housing sector growth with senior appointment

OGILVIE Construction has appointed Kirsty Kirke as development manager for social housing as the firm looks to expand its presence in this sector. She brings...

JR Group launches timber kit division

THE JR Group has announced the launch of a new timber kit division. DC Timber Systems has been incorporated into the group, which already includes...
Jon Ozanne

Balfour Beatty announces two senior promotions

BALFOUR Beatty has confirmed two appointments to its digital, procurement and supply chain senior leadership team. Jon Ozanne has been promoted to chief information officer...
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Muir Group announces new contract wins and expands portfolio

MUIR Group has announced a series of new contract wins and developments as the year-end approaches. Muir Construction has secured repeat build contracts with Abrdn...

Scottish commercial property investment hits pre-pandemic levels

SCOTTISH commercial property has had its best half year for investment volumes since 2018, according to new analysis from Knight Frank. The commercial property consultancy...

Mott MacDonald appoints new façades director

MOTT MacDonald has appointed Simon Pierce as director of façade engineering, where he will be tasked with leading the UK façades team within the...