Inverurie practices to combine following acquisition

ARCHITECTURAL practice and planning consultancy Lippe Architects + Planners has been bought by fellow Inverurie-based business RJM Architectural Design. All staff will transfer to the...

Graham turnover rises to £565 million

GRAHAM has posted an increased turnover of £565 million in its year-end results for 2016-17. Pre-tax profit was £16 million. The group passed the half...

Political uncertainty results in ‘grim’ outlook for construction sector

Construction has 'flat lined' with both the public and private sectors adopting a cautious approach due to political uncertainty.

Further support announced for small businesses in Scotland

SMALL businesses which share properties but do not pay business rates are now eligible to apply for grants to help with the impact of...
Paul Winters

Dundas appoints new construction director

A Livingston-headquartered property developer has announced the appointment of a new senior leadership role, signalling a 'robust' phase of growth and expansion. Paul Winters has...

Security specialist appoints new marketing chief

KEVIN Moreland has left Stewart Milne Homes to become head of marketing at security sector specialist Safer Security Group. The Paisley-based tech business revealed its...

Dundee firm’s turnover surpasses £9m as demand grows

A Dundee business specialising in developing and manufacturing sustainable screw pile and ground screw foundation systems has surpassed £9 million in turnover. Founded in 2019...
Edinburgh

Edinburgh continues to ignite investor interest according to research

INVESTOR research by Lismore Real Estate Advisors has shown that 90% would consider investing in Edinburgh over the second half of 2024. The capital's international...
Glasgow School of Art fire

Firms appointed to ‘robustly’ test Mackintosh rebuild plans

THE Glasgow School of Art has appointed two architecture firms to 'robustly' test its plan to rebuild the Mackintosh building Reiach and Hall and Purcell...

Scottish budget sees record investment in affordable housing

THE Scottish Government has announced over £5 billion to tackle the climate emergency, £4.3 billion in transport funding, and a record investment in affordable...

Tillicoultry Quarries completes purchase of four new sites from CEMEX

TILLICOULTRY Quarries has confirmed it has finalised the purchase of four new concrete plant site locations from CEMEX, located at Perth, Dundee, Cardenden and...

Castle expands team and begins search for new Glasgow base

CASTLE Building Services has announced a number of new roles have been created across the business. Recent arrivals at the firm include project managers Dave...
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CITB provides almost £130m in grant support for construction employers

THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has released new figures, which reveal the organisation provided almost £130 million in grant support for construction employers...

Story Scotland celebrates 10-year anniversary

THE Scottish civil engineering division of Story Contracting is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month. Since its inception in 2014, Story Scotland has delivered over...

CITB to pay apprenticeship grants in advance

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has announced it is making available advanced payment of apprenticeship attendance grants for second and third year apprentices
Ewan Harris and Sandy Rennie, Savills

Savills completes acquisition of Highland property business

SAVILLS has announced an expansion of its presence in the Highlands following the acquisition of Rennie Property Consultants. The firm has welcomed Sandy Rennie into...
Fergus Aitchison

Glasgow-headquartered civil engineering consultancy names new MD

GLASGOW-headquartered civil engineering consultancy MHB Consultants has appointed Fergus Aitchison as its new MD. Founder Hendrie Barbour will subsequently move into the role of chairman...

Specialist team aims to unlock £40bn needed for Glasgow’s net zero ambitions

A specialist green investment team is to be created by Glasgow City Council to help unlock a £40 billion fund needed for the city's...

Tilbury Douglas appoints social value & sustainability director

TILBURY Douglas has appointed Lucy Davies as social value & sustainability director. Lucy has more than 15 years of experience in construction, most recently as...

Etive Consulting Engineers appoints new director

EDINBURGH-headquartered Etive Consulting Engineers Limited has expanded the company's board with the appointment of Alastair Manson as a director. Operating from the firm’s Inverness office,...