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Hitachi Energy Engineering Centre of Excellence plans hailed as ‘massive coup’ for Glasgow

HITACHI Energy is set to establish a UK Engineering Centre of Excellence in Glasgow City Centre. The firm will acquire the 14,982 sq ft 8th...

Scots consultancy unveils new engineering team

NIXON has announced it has expanded its growth plans with the opening of an in-house civil and structural engineering team. The Glasgow-based business was founded...

Homes for Scotland adds to senior team with key appointments

HOMES for Scotland (HFS) has announced two new appointments to its executive team. Kevin Murphy has joined as head of planning, while David Raine...
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Expanding sales and lettings agency launches new Glasgow HQ

RONALD Ross Lettings and Estate Agents has formally launched operations from its new 1,800 sq ft. office on the third floor of 3 Park...

Construction employment at lowest level since June 2017

SCOTTISH construction employment has hit a two-year low, according to figures highlighted by the Scottish Building Federation. Overall performance of the industry north of the...

Firm creates senior recladding and façades role

INSULATION specialist ROCKWOOL has promoted Hedley Thompson to the newly-created role of recladding and façades sector manager. The firm described the move as the first...

Keppie Design becomes employee-owned in firm’s 170th year

GLASGOW-based architecture practice Keppie Design has become the latest company in Scotland to transfer its entire shareholding to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). The...
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Transport Scotland to work with construction sector to make contracts more attractive

TRANSPORT Scotland is inviting potential bidders from across the construction sector to provide their views on potential changes it is considering making to its...

Churchill Homes appoints founder’s daughter to new creative director role

PROPERTY development company Churchill Homes has appointed Aimee Pirie, daughter of founder Gordon Pirie, to the newly created role of creative director. The north east...

Further support announced for small businesses in Scotland

SMALL businesses which share properties but do not pay business rates are now eligible to apply for grants to help with the impact of...
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Blackhall & Powis appoints new director

BLACKHALL & Powis has appointed Rick Campbell as director to support growth plans and maturing projects across the business. A specialist provider of consultancy services...
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Early engagement on power connections ‘absolutely critical’ on Scottish projects

TURNER & Townsend is advising clients to focus on navigating the impacts of a lengthening ‘connection queue’, as infrastructure and commercial demand drives electricity...

Trust Housing awards largest ever repairs contract to Rodgers and Johnston

TRUST Housing Association has awarded a £7 million multi-trade contract for day-to-day responsive repairs, void property works and out of hours emergency works to...

RIBA workload trends research shows ‘first glimpse of positivity’

THE RIBA Future Trends Workload Index rose to +3 in July - up from -17 in June and a major step forward after four...

Aberdeenshire timber frame manufacturer hails ‘incredible’ new business wins

ABERDEENSHIRE-based Kirkwood Timber Frame has announced the firm has secured £12 million worth of new business in its first year. Having launched to the external...

UK Government invests £20m in Moray-headquartered Orbex

THE UK Government has invested £20 million in Moray-headquartered spaceflight company Orbex. Orbex is developing both small and medium-sized space rockets and initial launch operations...

Scottish firms contracted for project forming part of £1.4bn offshore windfarm

TWO Scottish firms have been contracted to construct an operations and maintenance base at Eyemouth Harbour as part of the Neart na Gaoithe offshore...

Springfield half-year trading ‘in line with expectations’

SPRINGFIELD Properties has announced that trading in the first half of the financial year has been in line with management expectations. In a trading update...

Soben retains top consultancy accolade at national awards ceremony

SCOTTISH-headquartered quantity surveying and commercial management consultancy Soben has been named Consultancy of the Year at the National Building and Construction Awards for the...

Building Scotland Fund reaches £100 million milestone

THE Building Scotland Fund (BSF) has reached the £100 million investment milestone, supporting a raft of projects across sectors including housing, industrial and commercial. The fund...