Facade specialist invests in new technology and upgraded facilities

CUMBERNAULD-based architectural facades manufacturer MSP has announced a £250,000 investment in new technology and improved facilities. The new acquisitions include a CNC-controlled Mayer beam saw...
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Powerleague announces £2.2m investment in Scottish padel courts

POWERLEAGUE has announced that it is to invest £2.2 million to bring padel courts to three of its sites in Scotland. The company specialises in...

CICV Forum to host free webinars to improve construction project awareness

THE Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum is launching a series of free advice webinars to help industry professionals improve their contractual and commercial awareness on...

MCR Property Group completes acquisition of Edinburgh’s Broadway Park

MCR Property Group has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Broadway Park in Edinburgh. The company said the move advances the national investment and...

Persimmon profits exceed £1 billion

HOUSEBUILDER Persimmon has announced a 4% rise in revenue to £3.74 billion for the year ended December 31, 2018, and a 13% increase in...

Fifth reappointment to University of Glasgow framework for Clark Contracts

THE University of Glasgow has appointed Clark Contracts to its multi-contractor construction framework agreement for a fifth consecutive time. The appointment will see the firm...

BT plans to ‘build like fury’ following Ofcom ruling

BT has said it intends to 'build like fury' following Ofcom's announcement that it will not impose price caps on full-fibre connections. The telecommunications firm...

Glamping site design consultancy appoints head of business operations

Glampitect has appointed Ellen Lawson as its first head of business operations. The Edinburgh-based glamping site design consultancy recently announced the launch of its Middle East operation...

Construction firm’s move into PVCu windows and doors creates 20 jobs

CCG (Scotland) Ltd's launch of a new PVCu windows and doors range has created 20 jobs at the company. The fabrication and R&D services of...
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£15m investment tipped to accelerate housebuilder’s development programme

BGF has made a £15 million investment in Cruden, designed to power the next stage of growth for the housebuilder. Cruden has delivered more than...

Summers-Inman creates specialist damp and mould assessment team

SUMMERS-Inman has announced an expansion of its Scottish operation with the creation of a specialist damp and mould assessment team. Working with local authorities, housing...

Thomas & Adamson appoints new regional director to support growth plans

THOMAS & Adamson has announced the appointment of Gillian Kirkness as regional director. The construction and property consultant said the move is designed to support...

7N Architects launches Employee Ownership Trust

EDINBURGH-based 7N Architects has set up an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) with owner and founding director Ewan Anderson transferring 100% of his total shareholding...

Shepherd lands Scottish Government appointment to auction properties

  SHEPHERD Commercial Auctions has announced it has been appointed to market for sale by auction a range of public sector properties on behalf of...

Keppie Design becomes employee-owned in firm’s 170th year

GLASGOW-based architecture practice Keppie Design has become the latest company in Scotland to transfer its entire shareholding to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). The...

UK construction hit by £11.1 billion fall in spending in 2023

CONTRACTS awarded for construction projects in the UK fell 14% to £69.2 billion in 2023, according to analysis from Barbour ABI. Sectors hit by the...

Engineering specialist looks to double revenues in next two years

ROSYTH-based engineering specialist TDC Parsons Peebles has announced it is celebrating a 'strong' performance, a year after being acquired by Aberdeen-headquartered TDC Group. The...

Robertson reports record turnover of £580 million

ROBERTSON has announced a record £580 million turnover for the year ended March 2017- an increase of 28%. Profit before tax is up 22% to...
Home renovation work being done to illustrate Social Housing Emerging Disruptors (SHED) framework

27 firms appointed to £500m Scottish social housing ‘disruptors’ framework

27 suppliers have been appointed by PfH Scotland to the fifth generation of its Social Housing Emerging Disruptors (SHED) framework - the largest cohort since...

Glasgow firm snaps up industrial estate and announces upgrade plans

GLASGOW-based Spectrum Properties has acquired the 30-year-old Lloyd Street Industrial Estate at Farme Cross Rutherglen in a deal worth around £3 million. The move will...