Utilities management firm expects to double turnover in next three years

GLASGOW-based utilities management specilaist eyebright has revealed it expects revenue to more than double in the next three years. Established in 2009, the consultancy advises...

Optimism for UK construction activity levels despite materials and labour shortages

NEW research has revealed positive news for the UK construction industry over the next year, with 'strong' levels of activity expected despite concerns around...
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Construction work to begin on commercial vehicle facility in Ravenscraig

PLANNING permission has been granted for the construction of a 38,000 sq ft commercial vehicle workshop and sales facility for Motus Commercials, part of...
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Allied Surveyors Scotland appoints head of commercial agency – Scotland

ALLIED Surveyors Scotland has appointed Iain Mercer as its head of commercial agency - Scotland. He joined the business in 2018 as director of commercial...

Perthshire firm sees profits rise

PERTHSHIRE-based Hadden Construction has announced a 12.6% increase in turnover to £17.6 million. Pre-tax profits were up 67% to £680,945 for the year ended March...
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Association for Project Safety appoints new president

MARK Snelling has been appointed as the new president of the Association for Project Safety (APS). He succeeds Ray Bone, who remains as an adviser...

Scotframe creates new role to support growth in English market

Scotframe has appointed Andy Lewis to the newly created role of business development manager for central England

Build of new industrial development begins at Inchmuir Park

J. Smart & Co has commenced construction on a new industrial development at Inchmuir Park on behalf of Ryden. The speculative development will deliver 58,628...
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Paisley contractor earns place on £500m framework

CLARK Contracts has announced it has been appointed to Fusion21's £500 million refurbishment, construction, new build and modular buildings framework. The Paisley-based contractor has been appointed...

UK Green Building Council launches Scottish branch at COP26

THE UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has launched a Scottish branch which will focus on 'progressive' policy in response to the country's 2045 net...

Planning and design firm adds to Glasgow set-up

BARTON Willmore, which recently expanded its Scottish operations with the opening of an office in Glasgow city centre, has appointed Andrew Woodrow to the...
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Dalux targets Scottish growth with Glasgow hub

GLOBAL construction software specialist Dalux has set its sights on growth in Scotland after opening a Glasgow office earlier this year. Headquartered in Denmark, Dalux...
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Construction firms warned over new rules for ‘contracted out’ R&D tax relief claims

SCOTTISH construction companies are being urged to be fully aware of new legislation for ‘contracted out’ research and development (R&D) tax relief claims. A leading...

Pitched roofing manufacturer highlights merchant growth

PITCHED roofing specialist Russell Roof Tiles has revealed the business is experiencing a 15% rise in customer growth in the builders’ merchants sector. This includes new...

Keepmoat confirms sustainable supply chain initiative

KEEPMOAT has announced it has teamed up with Achilles to develop sustainable sourcing practices in the homebuilding materials supply chain. The business will be the...

Galliford Try hails ‘fifth consecutive year of strong financial and operational performance’

GALLIFORD Try has reported a 6.3% rise in turnover to £1.88 billion for the year ended 30 June 2025. Pre-tax profit rose by almost...

Employer National Insurance changes puts jobs and growth at risk, SNIPEF warns

THE announcement of a rise in employer national insurance from 13.8% to 15% has drawn strong criticism from the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing...
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Plans unveiled for major revamp of Glasgow’s Buchanan Galleries

PLANS have been submitted to Glasgow City Council for the revamp of Buchanan Galleries by owner Landsec. The firm's proposals, created in collaboration with Threesixty...

Construction output falls at fastest rate since 2012

THE latest ONS (Office for National Statistics) figures have revealed construction output has contracted for the sixth consecutive period in the three-month on three-month...

GEZE UK adds to senior team with new specification manager

GEZE UK appointed Alex Flokkas as specification manager covering the south of England. The manufacturer of door and window control systems said Alex will focus on...