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Construction output ‘hampered’ by materials and skills shortages

THE fall in UK construction output provides a 'warning' about the impact of materials and skills shortages in the industry, the Federation of Master...
Dr Jocelyne Fleming, CIOB

Well-functioning construction sector needed to meet Scottish Government ambitions

THE Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has warned the next Scottish Government that addressing challenges such as the housing emergency and climate change targets...
Hard hats

CITB completes UK-wide roll-out of employer networks

THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has announced that it has completed the roll-out of employer networks across the UK. The initiative, which has been...

Graham + Sibbald announces Edinburgh office promotion

GRAHAM + Sibbald has announced the promotion of Lewis Redpath to associate following eight years' of experience at the firm having first joined as...

Residential projects totting up for engineering business

  CONSULTING engineer Dougall Baillie Associates (DBA) has announced a string of major contract wins in Scottish residential projects. Recent project wins for the East Kilbride-based...

Refurbished Blenheim Gate the ‘ideal fit’ for ETZ in Aberdeen

CBRE has confirmed it has secured a new office in Aberdeen for ETZ Ltd, an organisation responsible for transforming Scotland's north east of Scotland...

Hub South East on the lookout for additional Tier 1 construction contractor

HUB South East has announced it is seeking to strengthen its supply chain with an additional Tier 1 construction contractor. In its 10 years of...

Connect Modular appointed to major public sector framework

CONNECT Modular, part of The Wee House Group, has been appointed to the LHC Procurement Group's (LHC) new modern methods of construction (MMC) of...

Scottish projects contribute to “solid” Kier results

KIER Group has announced a “solid” set of financial results, supported by the growth of Kier Construction in Scotland and the north-east of England. For...
Dorothy Robertson

Property and construction consultancy appoints regional director for Scotland and Northern Ireland

PROPERTY and construction consultancy Gleeds has appointed Dorothy Robertson as regional director for Scotland and Northern Ireland. Based in the firm's Glasgow office, Dorothy has...

Uncertainty takes its toll on Scotland’s commercial property market

NEW research by RICS has found that conditions in Scotland's commercial property market 'deteriorated' at the end of last year. The latest Royal Institution of...

Burns & McDonnell appoints new UK leader to drive growth

BURNS & McDonnell has appointed Kyle Roberts as its new executive MD for the UK as it looks to expand its presence throughout Britain...
Prime Property Auctions co-owners John Morris (left) and Luis Guarin

Glasgow-based property auction house hails record month

GLASGOW-based Prime Property Auctions has registered a record month of sales with transactions totalling £5 million completed in February. This figure is double the previous...

Housebuilder announces string of internal senior appointments

STEWART Milne Homes has strengthened its senior team with a raft of internal appointments. The firm said the moves had been made in preparation for...
Lesley Anderson

Framework aims to aid Scotland’s net zero transition and tackle green skills shortages

A £120 million framework has been launched with the aim of opening up 'transformative' opportunities for Scotland’s public sector to accelerate the country’s decarbonisation...
Pathways Pledge Cohort

BTO joins Pathways Pledge to widen access to entrepreneurship

BTO Solicitors LLP has announced it has joined the Pathways Pledge as part of its seventh cohort, supporting a network of organisations working to...

SPA confirmed as main sponsor of SFHA Development Conference

THE Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) has announced that it will be the main sponsor for the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations Development Conference, due...

Aberdeen panel manufacturer announces first English venture

ABERDEEN-based laminate panel manufacturer Nu-Style Products has announced plans to expand into England with the opening of a distribution centre in Birmingham. Nu-Style, part of...
Innes Smith

Housebuilder on course to record highest ever annual revenue

SPRINGFIELD Properties has issued a trading update in which the housebuilder revealed it expects to record its highest ever annual revenue. Full year revenue is...

Glasgow property management firm adds to senior head

GLASGOW-based Park Property Management has appointed Scott Cochrane as head of property management. He joins from James Gibb who acquired Life Property Management. Prior to...