Idom Merebrook doubles housing turnover since 2010

Multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy Idom Merebrook has reported 100% growth in its housing division since 2010. The firm’s housing turnover has grown from £1.35 million in...

Green light for Glasgow office development

MOSAIC Architecture + Design has been granted Planning in Principle approval for the Carrick Square office development in Glasgow on behalf of the Soller...
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Saint-Gobain UK to build low-carbon stone wool insulation factory

SAINT-GOBAIN UK has announced plans to create a multi-million-pound low-carbon stone wool insulation manufacturing factory. To be located at the former Holwell Foundry Works in...
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FMB reports fall in construction enquiries among members

NEW research has revealed a 'sharp decline' in workloads, enquiries, and employment amongst small building companies in the UK. The State of Trade Survey from...

Hardies introduces dedicated energy service

HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has launched a dedicated energy service in anticipation of tighter regulations in relation to the energy performance of properties. Headed...

BAM Nuttall’s new executive director announced

BAM Nuttall has announced its new executive director with Ian Parish set to retire from the role on December 31. Ian, who has over 38...

Real estate consultancy creates succession board and targets £100 million turnover

REAL estate consultancy Hollis has created a new board structure as the business focuses on succession planning and doubling its turnover in the next...

SSE targets expansion into Europe with division moves

SSE's Solar and Battery team is 'entering a new era' as it joins SSE Renewables to progress the delivery of its near 2GW pipeline...

DM Hall strengthens senior team with new associate

DM Hall has reinforced its building surveying capability with the appointment of Martyn Stevens as an associate. The experienced building surveyor will be based at...

COWI acquires Irish engineering consultancy PUNCH

COWI, an international engineering consulting group, has acquired PUNCH Consulting Engineers, one of Ireland’s largest Irish-owned multidisciplinary engineering consultancies. The acquisition strengthens COWI’s presence in Ireland...

Housebuilder confirms “landmark” Glasgow development

CALA Homes (West) has acquired the former Jordanhill Campus and has announced it is to invest almost £100 million in redeveloping the 31-acre site. With the...

Cube Glass becomes selected supplier in Scotland for Panoramah

CUMBERNAULD-based precision manufacturer Cube Glass has become the selected supplier in Scotland for Swiss-owned and Portugal-based Panoramah. The partnership has been tipped to position the...

New Scottish tax aims to promote circular construction practices

A new devolved tax is to be launched by the Scottish Government aimed at promoting circular construction practices. The Scottish Aggregates Tax will replace the...

Hotel construction marks another milestone for new AECC

CONSTRUCTION of a new 150-bed hotel on the site of the new Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC) is underway. The Aloft Hotel will be...

Plastic Surgeon extends repairs deal with national housebuilder

AVANT Homes has renewed a nationally exclusive contract with specialist finishing and repair firm Plastic Surgeon. Plastic Surgeon's initial agreement, which was signed last year,...

Ayrshire ventilation specialist on track for 90% growth rate

AN Ayrshire business helping manufacturers to reduce energy usage and improve workplace health has announced it is on target to achieve a 90% growth...
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Recruitment days will highlight opportunities to work on Scotland’s highways

AMEY has announced details of two upcoming recruitment days as the firm searches for people to join its highways team to work on trunk...

181 redundancies as Allma Construction and Centre Plant enter administration

STUART Robb and Michelle Elliot, partners with FRP Advisory, have been appointed joint administrators of Allma Construction Limited and Centre Plant Limited. Founded in 1991,...
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FMB Scotland calls for dedicated construction minister north of the border

THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) Scotland has urged the next Scottish Government to appoint a cabinet-level minister for construction & infrastructure. The trade body...

Stewart Milne Group’s timber systems division primed for “robust” growth

STEWART Milne Group's timber systems business is on course to achieve turnover of £100 million by 2021, the company has announced. The division has doubled...