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Safetec UK moves into refurbished Aberdeen office

SAFETEC UK has secured new office space in the Aberdeen's west end following an extensive refurbishment programme at the property. The firm is increasing its footprint...
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Falling demand for mineral products ‘threatens jobs and capacity’

NEW figures released by the Mineral Products Association (MPA) shows that demand for core construction materials remains stuck at 'alarmingly weak levels'. While sales of...
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Campion Homes reports rise in turnover and profits

FIFE-based Campion Homes has announced an increase in turnover and profits for financial year 2023/24, following a 'steady' level of private house sales and 'strong'...

Ogilvie appoints new commercial director

OGILVIE Construction has announced that Richard Jenkins has joined the firm's board as commercial director, following the retirement of George Mackie. Richard will oversee surveying...

Breedon still confident over Hope acquisition

Breedon Aggregates remain confident of completing the acquisition of Hope Materials despite concerns raised by the Competition and Markets Authority in relation to 27...

Maxi to earn its Corn on Haddington project

Maxi Construction has secured a contract to renovate the Grade B listed Corn Exchange in Haddington.

Major study proves ‘beyond doubt’ that flexible working is possible in construction

AN 18-month study into the feasibility of flexible working in the construction industry has revealed a series of positive results. BAM Construct, BAM Nuttall, Skanska...

Online audience hears latest commentary on construction sector’s emergence from lockdown

HUB South West has hosted a second online event based around the construction sector coming out of lockdown. Participants from companies in construction and related...
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Work begins on £3.7m delivery of new catering and retail units at Glasgow Airport

WORK is underway on the delivery of £3.7 million of new catering and retail units at Glasgow Airport. The investment, by several retailers, includes the...

Len Bunton appointed chair of Conflict Avoidance Coalition steering group

THE Conflict Avoidance Coalition (CAC) has appointed experienced construction consultant Len Bunton as the new chair of its steering group. Len is dedicated to advancing...

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...

Pick Everard celebrates major Scottish framework appointments

MULTI-disciplinary services provider Pick Everard has announced it has been appointed to two national frameworks in Scotland at a combined value of £120 million. The...

Edinburgh firm confirms key appointments following investment in new division

EDINBURGH-based Armstrong Gardens and Landscapes has announced two new appointments as part of an investment in a new division of the business. The city landscaper...

hub South West appoints community wealth building and social value manager

HUB South West Scotland has appointed Joseph Drugan as the organisation's new community wealth building and social value manager. He previously worked as corporate social...

Building Scotland Fund reaches £100 million milestone

THE Building Scotland Fund (BSF) has reached the £100 million investment milestone, supporting a raft of projects across sectors including housing, industrial and commercial. The fund...

Chartered surveying firm expands into Scotland with new Paisley office

CHARTERED surveying firm Bruton Knowles has opened its first office in Scotland and appointed key senior figures to head up the team there.  Linda Turner will...
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Opportunities predicted in liquid Scottish investment market

LISMORE Real Estate Advisors has released its review of the Scottish investment market for the final quarter of 2022 alongside predictions for 2023. Simon Cusiter,...

Barratt financial results set to be in line with ‘current market expectations’

BARRATT Developments has issued a trading update for the period 1 January 2023 to 23 April 2023 in which the housebuilder revealed it expects...
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Colliers strengthens Scottish project and building consultancy team

COLLIERS has strengthened its project and building consultancy (PBC) team in Scotland with the relocation of Andy Holtby, a director who will be returning...

Construction of new business pavilion complete at Annickbank Innovation Campus

CLARK Contracts has announced completion of construction of a new business pavilion within Annickbank Innovation Campus in Irvine for North Ayrshire Council. The pavilion provides...