Scottish commercial law specialist adds to construction and corporate finance teams

COMMERICAL law firm MacRoberts has announced it has strengthened its construction law and corporate finance teams with the appointments of Jonathan Gaskell as a...
Tahir Ali, Regent Shopping Centre

Hamilton’s Regent Shopping Centre sold for undisclosed sum

TAHIR Ali of property development and asset management group Evergold has acquired Hamilton’s Regent Shopping Centre for an undisclosed sum. The site has been identified...

Hardies strengthens senior team in Dundee with new associate

STEPHEN Kydd has been promoted to associate in Hardies Property & Construction Consultants' Dundee office. A native of Carnoustie, Mr Kydd graduated from Abertay University...

New Barratt sites to provide jobs boost

Barratt Developments is to open 14 new sites across Scotland this year, creating 2480 new homes and over 200 extra jobs. The firm said the sites will...

University of Glasgow appoints new executive director of estates

THE University of Glasgow has appointed Ian Campbell as its new executive director of estates. Ian, who previously held the role of group property director...

Soben retains top consultancy accolade at national awards ceremony

SCOTTISH-headquartered quantity surveying and commercial management consultancy Soben has been named Consultancy of the Year at the National Building and Construction Awards for the...

Edinburgh firm targets US Government funding

SCOTTISH energy storage specialists Gravitricity is set to make its debut in America after linking with a major US construction group. The Edinburgh firm has...

Construction and property consultancy appoints new regional director

THOMAS & Adamson has strengthened its senior team with an internal promotion. Edinburgh-based Greig Fenton moves from the role of associate director to become regional...

Scottish developer becomes Living Wage accredited employer

DEVELOPER Whiteburn has announced it has become an accredited Living Wage employer. The firm has made a commitment that everyone working at Whiteburn and on...

Up to 1,660 jobs to be created as Falkirk and Grangemouth growth deal signed

UP to 1,660 jobs are to be created as a result of the signing of the £148.7 million Falkirk and Grangemouth growth deal, Falkirk...
Glasgow office development

Glasgow deal highlights growing demand for city centre office investments

GEORGE House, a prominent multi-let building in Glasgow city centre, has been sold in a £10.65 million deal. Lismore Real Estate Advisors said the transaction...
ALLAN Murray Architects has taken the wraps off the first images of its designs for an Edinburgh school.

Architect ready for 2014 start on new school site

ALLAN Murray Architects has taken the wraps off the first images of its designs for an Edinburgh school. Boroughmuir High School will be built on...
building supplies

Easing of supply chain issues leads to rise in UK construction output

UK monthly construction output increased 3.5% in volume terms in November 2021 to £14,676 million - the highest level since September 2019. The figures released...

JR Homes launches firm’s first properties for sale

JR Homes has made its official market debut after releasing the first homes for sale at its Almondvale Gardens development in Blackburn, West Lothian. The...
Ian McMillan, Rhona Donnelly, Michael Cameron Capstone Construction

Capstone Construction bolsters senior team with two new directors

INVERNESS-based Capstone Construction has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of two director-level promotions. Ian McMillan, formerly operations manager, has been promoted to...

CICV Forum bolsters its ranks with two new members

THE Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has welcomed two new member organisations to its ranks. The Association for Project Safety (APS) and Single Ply Roofing Association (SPRA) are the latest...

Scottish firms secure place on SP Energy’s £5.4 billion contract programme

GLASGOW-headquartered ScottishPower (SP) Energy Networks has announced 19 firms as preferred partners on its record £5.4 billion supply chain contract programme. The companies have been...

New deals at Haymarket Edinburgh secure 100% pre-letting of Grade A office space

M&G Real Estate with its property development partner Qmile Group have now pre-let all 390,000 sq ft of Grade A office accommodation at its...

Knighthood for Robertson founder

ROBERTSON Group chairman Bill Robertson has said he is 'thrilled, but deeply humbled and honoured' to receive a knighthood in the 2023 New Year...

181 redundancies as Allma Construction and Centre Plant enter administration

STUART Robb and Michelle Elliot, partners with FRP Advisory, have been appointed joint administrators of Allma Construction Limited and Centre Plant Limited. Founded in 1991,...