David Barrett, EHC

Electric Heating Company marks milestone birthday with discount offer

THE Electric Heating Company (EHC) has announced plans to mark its 20th anniversary with a special birthday treat for customers. Since its formation in 2005,...

Tilbury Douglas appoints social value & sustainability director

TILBURY Douglas has appointed Lucy Davies as social value & sustainability director. Lucy has more than 15 years of experience in construction, most recently as...

Supply chain issues paint ‘worrying picture’ for builders

NINE in ten builders are facing rising costs, a recent state of trade study from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has found. The FMB...

SMTS rebrands to Donaldson Timber Systems following acquisition

DONALDSON Timber Systems (DTS) has been confirmed as the new brand of the business formerly known as Stewart Milne Timber Systems (SMTS). The move follows...
St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies Livingston base

St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies marks one million sales landmark

ST Andrews Timber & Building Supplies has announced it is celebrating a major milestone with the completion of one million sales. The landmark was reached...

Glasgow developer bolsters senior management team

SIMPLY UK, a Glasgow-based real estate developer and owner of care home provider Morar Living, has announced an expansion of its senior management team. Andy...
Kelly Phipps

Glidevale Protect appoints head of sales specification for fire rated solutions

GLIDEVALE Protect has appointed Kelly Phipps to the role of head of sales specification for fire rated solutions. The move builds on the launch of...

63 jobs go as East Kilbride windows supplier ceases trading

AN East Kilbride-based supplier of double glazing windows to trade and the housebuilding sector has ceased trading with the loss of 63 jobs. Donald McNaught,...

Coalition of UK construction trade bodies reveal ‘devastating’ mental toll caused by late payments

A leading trade organisation has called for systemic payment abuse in the construction industry to be ‘stamped out’, after recent research found that ‘significant’...
CECA graduates

Highland CECA Scotland Academy graduates step straight into job interviews

THE latest cohort of UHI Inverness students to graduate from the CECA Scotland Academy have stepped into immediate job interviews to enter the civil...

Research shows construction equipment sales remain ‘strong’ in the UK

SALES of construction equipment in the UK remained 'strong' in July at 31% above the levels seen in the same month last year, new...

Paisley contractor hails record month for new business wins

CLARK Contracts has recorded a record month for the business after securing over £30 million of new orders. The Paisley-based contractor revealed the work includes...

Budget response: Scots builders want “level playing field”

SCOTLAND'S builders have called for a "level playing field" north of the border after UK Chancellor Philip Hammond, in his Budget speech, announced an...

DM Hall ends year with a bolstered commercial property valuation team

DM has continued on its post-pandemic growth path with the appointment of three surveying professionals to its Glasgow commercial valuation team. Ross Craig, recently qualified as...
Deanestor factory

Deanestor reports rise in turnover and order intake

DUNFERMLINE-based furniture and fit-out specialist Deanestor has reported a £3 million rise in turnover to £22.4 million and a record order intake of over...
Leo Quinn

Balfour Beatty reports ‘solid’ performance in full-year results for 2023

BALFOUR Beatty has reported a 7% rise in revenue to £9.6 billion in its full-year results for 2023. Underlying profit from operations from earnings-based businesses...

Springfield reports ‘excellent’ half-year performance

SPRINGFIELD Properties has announced an 18.3% rise in revenue to £94.4 million in its half-year interim results for the six months ended 30 November...

Story Scotland celebrates 10-year anniversary

THE Scottish civil engineering division of Story Contracting is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month. Since its inception in 2014, Story Scotland has delivered over...
Lauren Brister

Donaldson Timber Engineering appoints lead engineer

DONALDSON Timber Engineering (DTE) has announced the promotion of Lauren Brister to the role of lead engineer. In her new role, Lauren will head up...

Plan launched to secure Grangemouth’s industrial future as refinery to close

THE Scottish and UK governments have announced a joint investment plan to secure the industrial future of Grangemouth, following Petroineos' decision to close the...