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Range of development opportunities brought to market at Shawfair business park

BUCCLEUCH Property has appointed CBRE and Ryden to bring to market a selection of development sites at Shawfair in Midlothian. Extending to approximately 14.5 acres,...

Plastic Surgeon extends repairs deal with national housebuilder

AVANT Homes has renewed a nationally exclusive contract with specialist finishing and repair firm Plastic Surgeon. Plastic Surgeon's initial agreement, which was signed last year,...

FMB issues stark warning on skills shortage

RISING activity in the SME construction sector threatens to be undermined by the ongoing skills shortage, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has warned. Commenting on...
Andy Wyles

Lochay Homes appoints Andy Wyles as non-executive chair

EDINBURGH-based Lochay Homes has announced the appointment of Andy Wyles, former northern regional chair at Bellway, as its new non-executive chair. Andy joins the business...

Scotland lags behind every other UK nation for HS2 contracts

SCOTTISH firms have been urged to register for work on HS2 after it emerged that only 56 businesses north of the border have secured...

Keltbray appoints new financial director

PETER Burnside has been appointed the new group financial director at Keltbray. He is joining the firm from accountancy and business advisory firm, BDO,...

Springfield makes senior appointments to boost private housing division

SPRINGFIELD Properties has confirmed two senior appointments to its newly-created managing director positions in its private housing division. Dave Main has been promoted from development...
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Center Parcs unveils £350-400m plans for first Scottish resort

CENTER Parcs has unveiled £350-400 million plans for the creation of its first holiday village in Scotland amidst 'significant' demand for domestic short breaks. A...

Unbranded Finance completes £36m shopping centre loan

UNBRANDED Finance, a non-bank lender set up in 2020 with offices in Edinburgh and London, has announced completion of its 'largest and most complex'...
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Recruitment days will highlight opportunities to work on Scotland’s highways

AMEY has announced details of two upcoming recruitment days as the firm searches for people to join its highways team to work on trunk...

New MD appointed for Vattenfall’s UK heat business

VATTENFALL'S UK heat business has appointed Jenny Curtis as its new MD. She succeeds interim MDs Stuart Allison and Katja Raabe-Münzberg, having worked with the...
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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'...

Barhale secures £2.8m Clyde Gateway package of works

BARHALE Scotland has been awarded a £2.8 million contract by Clyde Gateway Developments Limited to carry out remedial works to an unstable section of...

Campion Homes appointed to Edinburgh’s social housing framework

CAMPION Homes has secured a place on the City of Edinburgh Council’s new build housing framework. The Dunfermline‑based housebuilder has been appointed to Lot 1.1...

Guidance issued for construction employers on ‘unfurloughing’ workers

THE Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has issued guidance for firms preparing to 'unfurlough' staff and get them back to work. With the Scottish Government...
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Construction output ‘hampered’ by materials and skills shortages

THE fall in UK construction output provides a 'warning' about the impact of materials and skills shortages in the industry, the Federation of Master...
Jason Chandler

Burns & McDonnell appoints new UK transmission & distribution MD

ENGINEERING and construction firm Burns & McDonnell has promoted Jason Chandler to the role of transmission & distribution MD for the UK. He will be...

Caley Timber and Building Supplies adopts employee ownership model

A Highland timber and building supplies business has secured the future of 24 jobs with a switch to employee ownership. Caley Timber and Building Supplies...
Tilbury Douglas construction worker

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...

Scotframe eyes growth south of the border

INVERURIE-headquartered Scotframe is about to launch a new showroom in Swindon as the offsite timber frame specialist seeks to make further inroads into English...