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Balfour Beatty lands £85m overhead line contract in west of Scotland

BALFOUR Beatty has secured an £85 million contract for the second phase of overhead line works between Port Ann and Crossaig, on behalf of...
Innes Smith

Springfield reports ‘record’ annual profit and revenue

SPRINGFIELD Properties has announced a 19% rise in revenue to £257.1 million for the financial year ended May 31, 2022. In what was a record...
Philip Hoare at the 2025 Early Careers Festival

Balfour Beatty commits to major UK recruitment drive

BALFOUR Beatty has announced plans to increase its UK workforce from approximately 14,000 to 16,000 over the next two years. By the end of 2027,...
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Small builders call for national retrofit plan as workloads fall

THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has revealed that 74% of small builders support a national retrofit strategy. The findings were revealed in the FMB's...

Scottish builders’ confidence falls as fear over future work grows, survey finds

There is a growing fear over future work prospects among employers in the Scottish construction industry, the latest Scottish Construction Monitor survey has found. The...

Business space opportunities open at East Lothian new town development

PLANS for the next phase in the multi-million-pound regeneration of a former open cast mine in East Lothian have been unveiled. The site will see...

Award-winning Scottish architecture firm opens Manchester studio

AITKEN Turnbull has opened new architectural studio in the centre of Manchester following a 'surge' in demand from a growing client base in the...
Tom Nicholson

Cala Group appoints new chief executive officer

CALA Group has appointed housebuilding stalwart Tom Nicholson as its new CEO, succeeding Kevin Whitaker who has held the role since 2018. Tom has over...

Toolstation expands rapid delivery service following successful trial

TOOLSTATION, part of Travis Perkins plc, has announced it is rolling out its rapid delivery service to over 460 of its stores across the...

Holmes Miller confirms appointment of new equity director

HOLMES Miller Architects has promoted Ryan Holmes to the position of equity director, based out of the practice's Glasgow design studio. Since joining the business...

Barratt reports fall in revenue and pre-tax profits

BARRATT Developments has reported a 21% drop in revenue for the financial year ended 30 June 2024, from £5,321.4 million to £4,168.2 million. Pre-tax profit...

Timber frame specialist secures OSHA framework agreement

DONALDSON Timber Systems (DTS) has announced it has secured a position on the Off-Site Homes Alliance (OSHA) national construction framework for volumetric (CAT 1)...
Andrew Duncan

Cruden strengthens senior team with land director

CRUDEN has appointed land director Andrew Duncan to its senior team amidst a period of growth for the housebuilder. Andrew brings almost two decades of...

CICV Forum welcomes appointment of new Construction Leadership Forum chair

THE Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has welcomed the new chair of the Scottish Construction Leadership Forum (CLF) - Scottish Government minister Ivan McKee. At...

Grantown on Spey property ‘ripe’ for refurbishment to be auctioned

SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors is set to auction a former care home in Grantown on Spey in the Highlands. Dating from the late 1800s, and known...
Alison Kilgour, Thomas & Adamson

Construction and property consultancy appoints business development director

CONSTRUCTION and property consultancy Thomas & Adamson, part of Egis group, has announced the appointment of Alison Kilgour as business development director. Alison has previously...

Knight Frank confirms raft of promotions in Scotland

REAL estate consultancy Knight Frank has announced seven promotions across its Edinburgh and Glasgow offices. Three senior promotions have been made in the valuations team,...
Andrew Yule on site with University of Glasgow students, showing them around the Lorne Hotel in Glasgow

Will Rudd appoints new director at Glasgow practice

CIVIL, structural and conservation engineering firm Will Rudd has promoted Andrew Yule to the role of director. Andrew has worked in the Glasgow practice for...
Katherine Mackintosh, Robertson MD

Katherine Mackintosh appointed MD of Robertson Property

KATHERINE Mackintosh has been appointed as the new MD of Robertson Property, as the business looks to expand its work on masterplanning, town centre...

Administrator seeks developer to take Glasgow project forward

IAN Wright and Scott Milne, of business advisory firm Quantuma, have been appointed as joint administrators to property developers Titan Homes (Partick) Limited. Following a...