Balfour Beatty to back CITB Consensus

BALFOUR Beatty has announced it will vote in favour of CITB Consensus - just weeks after suggesting the business was "likely" to vote against...
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NASC strengthens senior team with double appointment

NATIONAL Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has strengthened its senior team with two new appointments. Paul Napper has been named head of training and education,...
Paul Hardwick and Les McAndrew

Graham + Sibbald acquires historic leisure sector property consultancy

GRAHAM + Sibbald has completed the acquisition of Fleurets, a specialist leisure sector property consultancy. Fleurets has two centuries of experience in hotels, pubs, restaurants,...
Harley Haddow senior team. L-R: Jeremy Silvester (regional director); Marc McLuskey (director); and Scott Lydon (director)

Engineering consultancy expands with eighth UK base

SCOTTISH-headquartered engineering consultancy Harley Haddow has ramped up its growth ambitions with the opening of a new office in Birmingham. The new operation is based...
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Pacific Building to host 20th anniversary celebratory events

PACIFIC Building has announced it is gearing up for an event-studded 2025 to mark the firm's 20th anniversary. The celebrations will see the construction and...

Scottish Water receives award for diving procedures

SCOTTISH Water has received an award from the Association of Diving Contractors (ADC) UK in recognition of its work to improve diver safety. The utility...

BAM appoints preconstruction director for Scotland

DAVID Carson has been appointed preconstruction director for BAM Construction in Scotland. Based in the Stepps office, he will be responsible for managing BAM’s preconstruction...
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Organisations call for clarity on when LBTT changes start in Scotland

TRADE body Homes for Scotland (HfS) has urged the Scottish Government to provide clarity on the timing of changes to the Land & Buildings...
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Sparks fly as FVF’s expansion continues

ADVERTORIAL FORTH Valley Fabrications’ (FVF) continued investment in its operations is set to result in a busy final quarter of 2024 after the business secured...
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Construction received largest share of 2021-22 public sector procurement spend

SCOTLAND'S public sector procurement spend generated more than £13 billion in economic activity in 2021-22, with the construction sector receiving the largest share of...

FMB calls for action on rising material prices and supply chain disruption

THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has warned that a lack of long-term thinking combined with rising material prices and supply chain disruption are 'limiting'...
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Landmark EPD for timber frame wall panel showcases green credentials

DONALDSON Timber Systems (DTS) has announced it has become the first timber frame manufacturer to offer a published, third party accredited environmental product declaration...

Donaldson Timber Engineering appoints new business systems director

DONALDSON Timber Engineering (DTE) has announced the promotion of Anya Mayor to the role of business systems director. In her new role, Anya will be...

Tillicoultry Quarries appoints three new directors

TILLICOULTRY Quarries has appointed three new directors who have become the first board appointments outwith the family since the 1950s. Joe Hadnum (previously operations manager)...
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Demand for commercial property in Scotland rises

INCREASED demand in the office sector provided a welcome boost for Scotland's commercial property market in the last quarter. The findings were revealed in the...
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Glasgow property auction house on track to break £2 million turnover barrier

GLASGOW-based Prime Property Auctions is set to register record growth for the third year in a row since its formation. Set up in 2022 by...

Stewart Milne Group makes double non-executive director appointment

STEWART Milne Group has appointed Clive Fenton and Martyn Everett as non-executive directors following the retirement of Tim Redburn and Hugh Mackay. Clive Fenton has experience...

Paisley contractor appoints new group HSEQ manager

THE JR Group has appointed Colin Lafferty as its new group HSEQ manager. The 40-year-old brings with him more than 15 years' experience, gained from...

Construction output stats show signs of encouragement

THE latest Office of National Statistics (ONS) report on construction output has revealed that while overall output was flat over a three month period, new...

Harlow strengthens senior team with two new hires

HARLOW Consulting has announced two new hires as the agency experiences 'rapid growth'. The firm offers qualitative and quantitative research, evaluation, qualifications, and standards design....