Balfour Beatty bags multi-million pound overhead line and cabling works

BALFOUR Beatty has been awarded two contracts for the Beauly to Keith 132kV modernisation programme, totalling around £43.5 million. Both contracts were awarded by Scottish...
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Pegasus Group opens new Edinburgh HQ

MULTIDISCIPLINARY development consultancy Pegasus Group has opened a new HQ in Edinburgh. Located in the business district of Haymarket, the office is tipped to act...

Housing sector “upbeat” despite Brexit pressures

A Scottish law firm has claimed the nation's housebuilding sector is "performing well" despite the uncertainties surrounding Brexit. Gillespie Macandrew revealed it has transacted nearly...

Glasgow-headquartered architecture firm reports soaring turnover south of the border

GLASGOW-headquartered architecture firm Holmes Miller has announced it has recorded 100% growth in turnover in the south east of England over the past year...

ISG to deliver two Edinburgh hotel projects

ISG has secured a further two hotels projects in Edinburgh city centre, which will will see the transformation of two "underused" properties and add a...

Scottish Water launches £9 billion procurement programme

THE largest procurement ever undertaken by Scottish Water has been launched in a bid to transform the country's public assets to keep taps flowing...

MAK Contracts adds new division to put ‘finishing touches’ to projects

MAK Contracts has announced the launch of its newest division: MAK DEC. The division will offer clients a taping, painting and finishing service to complete...

Inverness’ Victorian Market refurbishment continues as new tenants announced

THREE new tenants of Victorian Market in Inverness have been announced as work continues on its refurbishment. WGC Scotland is currently leading a £1.7 million...

Chair appointed for new RICS board

THE Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has appointed Martin Samworth FRICS to chair the new RICS board. Martin has experience in real estate and...

‘Change Makers’ to outline vision for future of Scotland’s construction sector

A dozen young professionals from the built environment and construction sector have formed an alliance to help shape the industry's future. The Built Environment Change...

Specialist flooring contractor strengthens senior management team

ROSYTH-headquartered specialist flooring contractor Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS) has announced the appointment of Matthew Smith as operations manager. With 12 years of industrial concrete flooring...

CBRE adds associate director to Scottish rating team

REAL estate advisor CBRE has strengthened its rating team in Scotland with the appointment of chartered surveyor Lynsey Russell as an associate director. She...

Shepherd and Hardies announce merger

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has announced a merger with Hardies, one of Scotland’s largest multi-discipline property and construction consultants, to offer a "fully comprehensive service" to...

Tilbury Douglas confirms senior appointment

TILBURY Douglas has appointed Martyn Smith as the firm's new commercial director. He was most recently commercial director at Ferrovial Construction, while earlier in his...
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Balfour Beatty names new health, safety and environment director

BALFOUR Beatty has announced the appointment of Lee Hewitt as UK health, safety, and environment director. Lee is set to take up the new role...
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217 jobs go as Stewart Milne Group enters administration

STEWART Milne Group has entered administration with over 200 employees being made redundant. Insolvency practitioners from Teneo Financial Advisory Limited have been appointed as joint...
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Axiom Project Services announces raft of senior appointments

AXIOM Project Services has announced the addition of several key personnel to its team in Edinburgh, Glasgow, London and Manchester, along with an internal...

Cost of living crisis: construction sector shows resilience in face of pressures

SCOTLAND’S construction sector is continuing to show resilience in the face of the cost of living crisis, with many local building companies reporting a...

Edinburgh named as one of UK’s most innovative cities

EDINBURGH has been named as one of the most innovative cities in the UK and among the world's top 50 in a report. Real estate...
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Story Contracting lands £5.5m Invercoe Bridge project

STORY Contracting has been awarded a £5.5 million contract by The Highland Council to replace the existing Invercoe Bridge. Work will begin in December to replace...