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BE-ST welcomes eight new board members

BE-ST (Built Environment – Smarter Transformation) has refreshed its board with the appointment of eight key figures from the built environment and construction sectors. The...

Canmoor secures major industrial pre-let deal

CANMOOR warehouse developers have agreed terms for Scotland’s largest industrial pre-let for five years. The London-based firm’s development will see wholesaler JW Filshill relocate to...
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New procurement competition announced for Tomatin to Moy project following ‘disappointing’ outcome

TRANSPORT Scotland has confirmed a new procurement competition will begin for the Tomatin to Moy section of the A9 dualling project following a 'disappointing'...
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Refurbished Glasgow Aurora building welcomes SSE

ENERGY business SSE has secured 62,000 sq. ft. across four floors of Glasgow’s Aurora at 120 Bothwell Street, with the office building recently reaching...

Barton Willmore appointed to “bold and ambitious” Stornoway projects

PLANNING and design specialist Barton Willmore has been appointed to support two new harbour regeneration projects in Stornoway. The Edinburgh-based consultancy announced it has been...

‘Promising signs of improvement’ for Scottish investment market

LISMORE Real Estate Advisors has revealed there are 'promising signs of improvement' for the Scottish investment market despite 2023 year-end volumes being down on...

Cosmos Projects confirms senior appointments amid substantial growth

CONSTRUCTION company Cosmos Projects Group has announced several senior appointments and revealed it is on track to increase turnover to £14 million by the...

Construction sector helps boost Scottish economic growth

MANUFACTURING and construction sectors have ensured Scotland’s economy has grown for the ninth consecutive quarter, according to official Scottish Government statistics. Latest Gross Domestic Product...

Springfield Properties expects full year profit increase

HOUSEBUILDER Springfield Properties has issued a trading update for the year to 31 May, ahead of its full year results in September. The company said...
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Balfour Beatty appointed to civils frameworks

BALFOUR Beatty has announced it has been appointed as the sole contractor to both the SCAPE Civil Engineering framework, covering England, Wales and Northern...
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Landscape architecture business opens new Glasgow studio

LANDSCAPE architecture practice OOBE has opened a new Glasgow studio at Tontine, 20 Trongate. Regional director Greg Meikle has been appointed to lead the firm's...

Report highlights ‘key role’ infrastructure plays in Scottish Government’s wider goals

A new report has been published detailing the Scottish Futures Trust's (SFT) progress in supporting the Scottish Government's national performance framework. The document highlights that,...

Collaboration crucial as sector prepares for phased return

The Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has welcomed plans for the phased return to work for Scotland's construction sector and insisted that health and safety...

BESA launches new jobs board to match skilled people with employers

THE Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has announced a partnership with recruitment specialist PRS Recruitment to deliver a new online jobs board. The move will...

442 increase numbers in best year yet

A Scottish design company is rounding off a successful year after completing major works for clients including Arsenal Football Club, Team England at the...

MGM Timber to lease refurbished Clydebank base

MGM Timber has secured a new trade and distribution centre in Clydebank. The independent timber merchant has leased 21,000 sq ft across two industrial units...

Scottish Water makes record £886m investment but insists more is needed

A record £886 million has been invested by Scottish Water in the last year, its annual report has revealed. However, the organisation said the changing...

New stats show slight dip in UK construction output

UK construction output fell by 0.2% in October, according to new figures released by the Office for National Statistics. The decrease was said to be...
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Wallace Whittle acquires utilities consultancy

WALLACE Whittle has confirmed the acquisition of utilities infrastructure consultancy firm, Petrie Buchanan. Founded in 2002, Petrie Buchanan provides multi-utility infrastructure design and management to...

Construction materials specialist opens new Oban branch

THE Oban branch of Travis Perkins has relocated from Soroba Road to a new location at Glenshellach Business Park. The branch boasts a hard landscaping...