New institute launched for UK metal roofing and cladding specialists
THE MCRMA (Metal Cladding & Roofing Manufacturers Association) has announced the launch of a new institute for the UK’s metal roofing and facades specialists.
The...
UK construction sector needs to recruit 239,000 extra workers over next five years
A new Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) report has found that the UK construction industry needs to recruit more than 239,000 extra workers over...
Contractor celebrates hat-trick of major project wins
MUIR Construction has announced it has secured three significant contracts worth over £25 million in total.
The contractor will deliver a new bottling hall for...
Linear Group hails ‘strong’ forward order book for 2025
CONTRACTING and fit-out business Linear Group has announced a string of significant project wins and completions, with turnover tipped to surpass £75 million.
The success...
Cumbernauld precision manufacturer enters partnership with French door designer
CUMBERNAULD-based glass and aluminium specialist Cube Glass has announced it has entered into a new partnership with French design and engineering specialist Bel’M, maker...
Edinburgh office market sees ‘strong’ finish to 2021
NEW research has shown that a 'strong' final quarter in 2021 saw office take-up in Edinburgh continue its recovery from the pandemic.
Analysis from Knight...
Breedon Group doubles revenue despite margin decrease
Construction materials group Breedon has doubled its overall revenue despite a decrease in its underlying EBIT margin, its unaudited half-year financial results have shown.
The...
CICV practice notes aim to improve commercial management of construction projects
THE Construction Industry Collective Voice (CICV) is producing a series of practice notes to support the organisation's Best Practice Guide.
The first one concerns notices...
Administrator seeks developer to take Glasgow project forward
IAN Wright and Scott Milne, of business advisory firm Quantuma, have been appointed as joint administrators to property developers Titan Homes (Partick) Limited.
Following a...
Two Scottish investment zones announced
THE Glasgow city region and the north east of Scotland are to each be supported by to £80 million in targeted investment, tax reliefs,...
Buchan Offshore Wind ramps up expansion plans with Glasgow office move
CBRE has advised Buchan Offshore Wind on its relocation to 3,733 sq. ft. of new office space at Ediston’s refurbished 70 Wellington Street in...
Robertson Construction Northern appoints new MD
IAN Phillips has been appointed as the new MD of Robertson Construction Northern following the retirement Frank Reid.
With over three decades of experience in...
ATS celebrates ‘Scottish first’ Kiwa UK-approved installer status
FIFE-based screeding, resin, underfloor heating and consulting specialist Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS) has announced it has become Scotland’s first Kiwa UK-approved installer of energystore...
Barratt Redrow hails ‘resilient’ half-year performance despite ‘subdued’ market
BARRATT Redrow has hailed a 'resilient performance in a subdued market' after the housebuilder posted its half-year results for the period ended 28 December,...
Glasgow law practice launches commercial property arm
A Glasgow-based law firm has launched a commercial property arm less than six months after being founded.
Matheson Lawson has added experienced solicitor Donna Carson...
Cruden Homes appoints senior land & development manager
CRUDEN Homes has appointed Rory Stephens as senior land & development manager in the east of Scotland.
He will be responsible for focusing on sourcing...
St Andrews expands offering with HSS partnership
ST Andrews Timber & Building Supplies has announced it is expanding its offering after partnering with HSS Hire Group (HSS) to supply tool and...
Progress made on Highland school projects despite ‘extraordinary’ cost increases
THE Highland Council has said that 'immense' work has been undertaken to drive progress across ten major school projects in the area, despite the...
Whitesales strengthens sales team in Scotland
WHITESALES incorporating Lareine Engineering, the rooflights and daylighting specialist, has announced it has strengthened its sales and support team in Scotland.
Lee Greer has been...
Homes for Scotland adds to senior team with key appointments
HOMES for Scotland (HFS) has announced two new appointments to its executive team.
Kevin Murphy has joined as head of planning, while David Raine...
