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Tilbury Douglas trading performance is ‘ahead of five-year plan’

TILBURY Douglas has reported a rise in revenue and profit in the group's 2025 accounts, revealing that a focus on 'disciplined execution' of its...

A. Alexander Group targets renewables market with newly created role

CHRIS Divers has been appointed to the newly created role of renewables project manager at Glasgow-based multi-disciplinary contractor A. Alexander Group. With over ten years...

Double promotion strengthens housebuilder’s central Scotland sales team

STEWART Mine Homes has bolstered its sales team in central Scotland with the promotion of Tony Williamson to the role of sales and marketing...
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Work begins on ‘best in class’ Edinburgh refurbished workspace

PROPERTY regeneration and placemaking specialist Scarborough Group International (SGI) has started work to redevelop the former Younger Building in west Edinburgh. Due to complete in...

‘Largest development site’ in Glasgow city centre brought to market

CBRE has announced the launch to market of 20 India Street in Glasgow, described as representing the largest available development site in the city...

Edinburgh ‘glamping’ design consultancy begins international expansion with Dubai base

EDINBURGH-based glamping site design consultancy Glampitect has opened a new office in Dubai following a 'remarkable' period of growth. Founded 18 months ago by friends...
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Glasgow-headquartered civils specialist continues English expansion

GLASGOW-headquartered civils specialist Mackenzie Construction has continued its expansion with the opening of a new regional hub in Stafford, joining other bases in Inverness,...

Briar Homes agrees £10m funding package with HGP

HOUSING Growth Partnership (HGP) has announced that Briar Homes is to become one of the first UK housebuilders to be supported by HGP’s Regional...

First job advertised at Center Parcs Scottish Borders

THE first job has been advertised at Center Parcs Scottish Borders as work continues on the £450 million build of the new resort. Center Parcs...

New research points to recovery in domestic building work

NEW research has revealed there has been a 'rebound' in repair, maintenance, and improvement (RMI) building work for the first three months of 2023. Reported...
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Spring budget: construction industry offers mixed response

THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has announced that relaxing immigration rules to address 'chronic' skills shortages in the construction industry are a welcome...
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Will Rudd Glasgow announces raft of promotions

WILL Rudd Glasgow has announced a number of promotions to its engineering and technical teams. With over four decades of experience in civil, structural and...
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Finance specialist ramps up Scottish expansion with new lending director

PLUTO Finance, a provider of private credit for UK property developers, has expanded into Scotland with the appointment of Jamie Drummond as lending director...
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Rising costs impacting confidence as stats show fall in UK construction output

THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has described the 1.4% fall in UK construction activity in June as a 'growing concern' for small builders...

Savills appoints Edinburgh-based operations director

SAVILLS has appointed Jessica Arrowsmith as operations director to support the growth of its projects and infrastructure business across the UK. Jessica, who is based...

Hollis hails new associate appointment as a ‘real coup’

REAL estate consultants Hollis has announced the appointment of chartered quantity surveyor, Danny McKinney, as an associate in its growing cost management team in...
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Jim Stewart named new chair of West Lothian Chamber of Commerce

JIM Stewart has been appointed the new chair of West Lothian Chamber of Commerce. Previously MD of ClickNetherfield Ltd, a museum showcase manufacturer which exports...
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Concrete volumes hit 62-year low as confidence challenges persist

NEW figures from the Mineral Products Association (MPA) have revealed that concrete volumes hit a 62-year low in the second quarter of 2025. The data,...

Balfour Beatty sees profits rise 69%

BALFOUR Beatty has seen profits skyrocket by 69% as it posts its half-year results. The infrastructure group’s underlying profit from operations (PFO) has increased to...

Employee ownership ‘ticks all the boxes’ for Dundee building firm

A Dundee building engineering services firm has announced it has become Scotland’s latest employee-owned business. 56 members of staff have become owners of Scan Building Services,...