MKM appoints new CEO

KATE Tinsley has been appointed chief executive officer at MKM Building Supplies. She has worked in the construction sector for over 20 years, most recently...
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Scottish Building Contract Committee announces new board and committee members

THE Scottish Building Contract Committee (SBCC) has announced the addition of several new organisations and representatives to its committee over the last 12 months. The...

Construction underway on SSE Renewables first European project

PERTH-headquartered SSE Renewables has announced that construction is underway on its first project outside of the UK and Ireland. Civil works have commenced on the...

DM Hall announces ten promotions

DM Hall has announced a raft of new year promotions at both director and associate levels. David Hyde and Wallace Kid, both of the firm's...

Calls for ‘immediate’ temporary worker route amidst labour shortages

THE Scottish Government has called on the UK Government to 'immediately' introduce a new temporary worker route to address labour shortages. It comes as part...
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Architectural practice announces third UK hub

HOLMES Miller has established a new office in Leeds to support demand for public sector projects across England. The office is the third UK hub...
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Lothian Pension Fund completes ÂŁ23.4m acquisition of Edinburgh development

LISMORE Real Estate Advisors has advised on the ÂŁ23.4 million acquisition of Hanover Buildings at 66-84 Rose Street in Edinburgh, on behalf of Lothian...

Trade body welcomes new evidence of support for regulation of electrical sector

SELECT has welcomed the results of the latest consultation on regulation of the electrical industry in Scotland. The outcome of the latest Government consultation reveals that, out of...
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Procast Group secures role on ÂŁ980m national retrofit framework

HAMILTON-headquartered Procast Group has won a significant lot on a ÂŁ980 million national retrofit framework. The firm has been awarded Lot 13 on the Greater...

Rising demand prompts CITB to make changes to funding and grants system

THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has announced a series of changes it is making to the funding and grant system. The organisation said the...

Finning completes switch to 100% renewables

FINNING has announced it has made the switch to 100% renewable electricity across all its UK and Irish operations. The Caterpillar dealer revealed the commitment...

UK construction output dips but businesses continue to invest for a bright future

UK construction output fell by 1.8% in October 2021 - the largest monthly decline since April 2020 following the pandemic-related lockdown. Figures released by the...
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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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Cruden Homes strengthens senior team with new construction director

CRUDEN Homes has announced the appointment of Gregor Adam as its new construction director. Gregor spent eight years at Robertson Group as a construction manager...
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Coatbridge-based engineering firm KRG acquired by Torishima

COATBRIDGE-based KRG Specialist Engineering has been acquired by Torishima, an engineering group headquartered in Japan. The move brings new foreign direct investment into Scotland’s engineering...
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RSE establishes presence in North America

SCOTLAND-based clean water technology company RSE has opened its first American-based office in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The move marks a major milestone in the firm exporting...
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Ashleigh (Scotland) to sponsor International Ayr Show – Festival of Flight 2025

ASHLEIGH (Scotland) Limited has been announced as a key sponsor of the International Ayr Show - Festival of Flight 2025. The firm, which has local...

Fears new proposals could add to Scotland’s housing crisis

RETTIE has revealed its concerns that Scottish Government proposals for a 'strict' rent control system managed by local authorities could add to Scotland's housing...

Savills Earth makes Scottish-based senior solar appointment

SAVILLS Earth has appointed Daniel Richardson to lead its solar consultancy service across the UK. Living in Aberdeen, but consulting across the UK, Daniel has...

“Strong” Scottish performance aids Kier results

A "strong" performance from Kier Construction Scotland has contributed to the Kier Group's financial results for the year ended 30 June 2017. Kier Group announced revenues...