Developer banging the Drum with new funding package

DRUM Property Group has secured a £17.5 million finance package with Royal Bank of Scotland. The business, which has bases in Aberdeen, Glasgow and Edinburgh,...

Building services provider confirms senior promotions

BUILDING services provider Arc-Tech (Scotland) has announced new appointments to the board of directors and senior management team. Andrew Halliday originally joined the Glasgow-based business...

Glasgow City Council disposes of three sites to make way for 80 new homes

GLASGOW City Council has approved the disposal of land, a former childcare unit, and a car park to a developer and local housing associations...

New BT facility to study animal-inspired excavation techniques

BT has said it aims to put the UK at the forefront of a 'new era' of robotic development for telecoms and civil engineering. It...

Video game to help construction stakeholders understand new weather-based insurance policies

A new video game is being developed to help construction stakeholders understand new weather-based insurance policies. With new 'smart policies' in the insurance market that...

CR Smith reports seventh year of growth

WINDOWS, doors and conservatories company CR Smith has seen a rise in both turnover and profits for the seventh successive year. The firm’s revenues for...

Edison Group undertakes major expansion In East Kilbride

EDISON Group, which has invested just short of £2 million to secure and equip new premises in South Lanarkshire, has announced it is rebranding...

Senior quantity surveyor appointed at Urban Union

MARTIN Dick has been appointed a senior quantity surveyor at regeneration firm Urban Union. He previously worked as senior quantity surveyor for Uddingston-headquartered Emtec Property...

Building services specialist becomes approved Tesla certified installer

BUILDING services specialist Arc-Tech (Scotland) has announced its appointment as a Powerwall certified installer for Tesla UK. This means the company can now offer full...

Scottish commercial property investment hits pre-pandemic levels

SCOTTISH commercial property has had its best half year for investment volumes since 2018, according to new analysis from Knight Frank. The commercial property consultancy...
ORA Architects team

Fife-based design and architecture practice sees turnover soar by 11%

FIFE-based ORA Architects has reported a 'significant' uplift in business performance after growing turnover by 11% in 2024/25, with a further 10% growth projected...

Cruden Building appointed to housing framework

CRUDEN Building has been appointed to Thenue Housing Association’s Housing Framework. The firm said the four-year agreement will see 'hundreds' of new houses being built...
McAleer & Rushe Ocean Drive Edinburgh

McAleer & Rushe to host Glasgow ‘Meet the Buyer’ event

A Meet the Buyer event, hosted by McAleer & Rushe, will take place in Glasgow where attendees can learn about collaboration opportunities available on...
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Livingston contractor secures £6 million worth of contracts in Q1, 2025

MAXI Construction has hailed a successful first quarter of 2025 after securing nine contracts totalling over £6 million. The Livingston-headquartered business has landed projects including...

SNIPEF announces new deputy chief executive

STEPHANIE Lowe has been appointed as deputy chief executive of the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers' Federation (SNIPEF). Stephanie joined SNIPEF as industrial relations...

Buccleuch Property snaps up Edinburgh George Street retail asset

BUCCLEUCH Property has acquired 49 George Street in Edinburgh from Columbia Threadneedle Investments for £3.325 million. The B-listed property extends to 7,819 sq ft and...

Hydrock appoints heat networks specialist to help drive sustainability offer in Scotland

HYDROCK has strengthened its multidisciplinary team in Scotland with the appointment of heat networks specialist Charlie Drysdale as an associate director. He joins the firm's...

Cowal Building and Plumbing Supplies completes Cameron’s acquisition

COWAL Building and Plumbing Supplies has completed the acquisition of John Cameron Plumbers and Builders Merchants. The move adds to the firm's merchant group that...

Local firm leads creation of new Dingwall retail units

THREE new retail units have been made available to lease in Dingwall High Street following a major refurbishment led by a local firm. Graham MacGregor...

Aberdeen City Council seeks contractor for £1.39m Beach Ballroom upgrade

ABERDEEN City Council is to publish a tender document detailing £1.39 million of investment works for the historic Beach Ballroom. The move, which forms part...