St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies confirms two senior promotions

ST Andrews Timber & Building Supplies has announced it has created two new senior management roles as part of an ongoing growth plan. Rab McNally,...

Doors and windows specialist joins procurement framework

CMS Window Systems has landed a place on the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) framework for PVC-U windows and doors. The Cumbernauld-headquartered firm said this strengthens its position in...
Huws Gray site in Ayr

Builders’ merchant expands timber offering with Ayr site relaunch

BUILDERS’ merchant Huws Gray has launched its own timber merchanting operation at a site in Ayr formerly operated by National Timber Group (NTG), under...

Doosan Babcock commits to Renfrewshire

DOOSAN Babcock has signed a new 15-year lease with Canmoor at its facility at Westway in Renfrewshire. The move is said to represent the largest...

East Kilbride firm launches two new divisions and targets new recruits

CONSTRUCTION firm Cosmos Projects has announced it has expanded to become the Cosmos Projects Group with the creation of two new divisions and the...

Offsite specialist secures investment boost

OFFSITE specialist the McAvoy Group has announced it has secured a multi-million pound investment from London-based Blantyre Capital. The cash will be used to support the firm's...

Survey finds overwhelming support for mandatory licensing for builders

NEW research has revealed that 81% of homeowners across Britain back mandatory licensing for builders to set minimum competency standards. The survey, commissioned by the Federation...

Turley confirms changes to senior management team

ROB Lucas has resigned as chief executive of Turley after 31 years with the planning consultancy. At the same time, the firm has appointed Sir Michael...

Kirkwood Timber Frame appoints two new directors to help drive market growth

ABERDEENSHIRE-based Kirkwood Timber Frame has appointed Barbara Massie as business development director and promoted Steven Robbie to technical director designate. The firm said the moves...
Bruce Laidlaw

Roof tile manufacturer launches recruitment drive following ‘monumental’ year

RUSSELL Roof Tiles has launched a recruitment drive to fill new roles at its Lochmaben site. Due to expansion, the roof tile manufacturer has vacancies...

Cala performance exceeding expectations so far in 2022

CALA Group has hailed a 'very strong' first half of 2022 in a trading update issued for the six months to 30 June 2022. The...

Thomas & Adamson confirms promotion of new partner

PROPERTY and construction business Thomas & Adamson has confirmed that Heather Holbrook has been promoted to partner.  Glasgow-based Heather Holbrook joined the firm in 2013...

Edinburgh construction business appoints first brand manager to help drive growth

EDINBURGH-based construction business Orocco has announced the appointment of Aaron Bolton as its first brand manager as the company targets growth in the next...

Pick Everard flying high with aviation move

INDEPENDENT management, design and construction consultancy Pick Everard, which has a base in Glasgow, is set to expand into the aviation sector following its appointment...
Jane O’Leary

Tilbury Douglas appoints sector director for devolved government

TILBURY Douglas has appointed Jane O’Leary as sector director for devolved government, part of the company’s national and strategic accounts team. Jane has spent more...

Over £9m worth of contracts awarded to Aberdeenshire firms on EGL2 project

OVER £9 million worth of contracts have been awarded to businesses local to the Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) project in Peterhead, SSEN Transmission...

Glamping site design consultancy appoints head of business operations

Glampitect has appointed Ellen Lawson as its first head of business operations. The Edinburgh-based glamping site design consultancy recently announced the launch of its Middle East operation...
Richard Campbell, IStructE Scotland chair and director at civil, structural and conservation engineering consultancy Will Rudd

Scottish construction leaders to highlight collaboration as key to net zero goals

THE message of the next Sustainabuild Breakfast Club in Edinburgh will be that the challenge of net zero demands 'wholehearted collaboration' right across the...

Tradespeople increasingly offering payment plans amid cost of living crisis

A quarter of tradespeople are now offering customers the opportunity to pay for work in instalments amid the cost of living crisis, new research...

Jobs go as north east firms enter administration

HUNTLY-based Deveron Homes and Deveron Construction have entered administration after "market conditions and contract delays" caused the businesses to cease trading. Five of the firms'...