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Morris & Spottiswood reappointed to NHS framework

MORRIS & Spottiswood has been reappointed to the NHS national shared services, Scottish minor building works framework. The four-year framework covers 34 regions across Scotland...

Edinburgh construction business appoints first brand manager to help drive growth

EDINBURGH-based construction business Orocco has announced the appointment of Aaron Bolton as its first brand manager as the company targets growth in the next...

Allied Surveyors Scotland adds to Edinburgh commercial team

ALLIED Surveyors Scotland has announced the appointment of Stewart Gorman as a valuation surveyor in its commercial department in Edinburgh. He joins from the Stirling...
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Balfour Beatty ‘delivered on expectations’ as 2025 full-year results revealed

BALFOUR Beatty has surpassed its 3% margin profit target for its UK operations one year ahead of expectations. The group has revealed its 2025 full-year...

UK manufacturer accredited for energy management systems

FOLLOWING an external auditing process by LRQA, Building Product Design has achieved ISO 50001 accreditation for both its production facilities. The firm said the move...

Robertson Group turnover to rise by a record 20%

  ROBERTSON Group has made a preliminary announcement in advance of its annual report for the year ended 31 March 2015, reporting a record 20%...

BAM confirms senior appointments

BRUCE Dickson has been named the new regional director for BAM Construction in Scotland. He replaces Doug Keillor who has taken up the board position of executive director of...
Steve Craig, SNIPEF president

Steve Craig confirmed as 102nd president of SNIPEF

STEVE Craig has been appointed as the 102nd president of the Plumbing and Heating Federation (SNIPEF). He began his career in 1979 as an apprentice...

Kier lands £14m Edinburgh College of Art contract

KIER Construction Scotland has been appointed by the University of Edinburgh to undertake refurbishment work on the College of Art. The firm said work will be carried...
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Positive signs for construction product manufacturing amidst long-term challenges

THE Construction Products Association's latest state of trade survey has shown early signs of recovery for the construction product manufacturing sector in the second...

Scottish construction plant sales more than double in first half of 2021

SALES of construction equipment in Scotland for the first half of 2021 were more than double the figures recorded over the same period 12...
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Edinburgh and Glasgow named among UK’s ‘most resilient’ retail hubs

NEW research has found Edinburgh has the most productive retail floorspace of any major UK city outside of London, with Glasgow close behind. Analysis from...
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Tower blocks set for £6.8m makeover

LOVELL is to deliver a £6.8 million high-rise improvement programme for Aberdeen City Council. The scheme will transform four high-rise blocks of flats in the...

New initiative aims to boost opportunities for Fife SME construction businesses

A new initiative is being launched in Fife to develop opportunities for small and medium-sized construction firms. The scheme, run by Fife Council and Fife...

Scots housebuilder acquires two new English sites

MACTAGGART & Mickel Homes is expanding its presence south of the border after snapping up two new Oxfordshire development sites in Marcham and East...

Hat-trick of deals announced for Capital Square building

BAM, the developer of Grade A office Capital Square in Edinburgh, has confirmed three new lettings which takes the development to almost 90% occupancy. Anderson...

City of Edinburgh Council launches major housing services recruitment drive

A recruitment drive has been launched by the City of Edinburgh Council in a bid to hire over 80 recruits in its housing service. Adverts...

CBRE strengthens Aberdeen team ahead of business rates changes

REAL estate advisor CBRE has strengthened its rating team with the appointment of Jemima Seinuah at the firm's Aberdeen office. Jemima joins after completing a...
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Mott MacDonald appointed to deliver ‘crucial’ stage in Clyde Metro plans

MOTT MacDonald has been selected to provide consultancy services for two critical elements of the case for investment for the proposed Clyde Metro. The multi-billion-pound...
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Glasgow insurance broker launches emergency helpline to support businesses affected by city centre fire

AN insurance brokerage has launched a free emergency helpline to support businesses impacted by the fire that destroyed a B-listed Victorian building in Glasgow...