Cundall adds to Scottish team as demand for sustainability services ‘skyrockets’

MULTI-disciplinary engineering consultancy Cundall has claimed that demand for sustainability services in Scotland has 'skyrocketed'. Demand for services including ESG strategy, net zero carbon design,...

Scottish firms collaborate to reduce waste and carbon emissions

TWO Scottish companies are collaborating on reducing both waste and carbon emissions this National Recycling Week (October 14-20). Kenoteq and Brewster Brothers, two previous winners...
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Bidding ‘masterclass’ aims to help Scottish businesses earn framework success

A new masterclass led by specialists in Scotland’s procurement sector has promised to provide suppliers with 'vital information' on how to submit successful bids...

Scottish construction consultancy expands into Asia Pacific with new Singapore office

SCOTTISH-based construction consultancy Soben has confirmed the expansion of its operations into APAC (Asia Pacific) with the launch of a Singapore office. The move has...
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Builders’ merchants value sales down 5.2% in May

THE latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report shows builders’ merchants’ value sales in May were down 5.2% year-on-year. Volume sales fell 7%, while prices...

‘Rare development opportunity’ launched in Glasgow

CBRE has confirmed the launch to market of 100 Morrison Street in Glasgow, described as a 'rare redevelopment opportunity' in the area. Occupying an entire...
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DM Hall expands further into England with new Cornwall office

FOLLOWING last year's 'highly successful' initial foray south of the border, Scottish-based DM Hall has announced plans to open a new branch office in...

Thousands of construction workers potentially missing out on tax refunds

A tax consultant has claimed thousands of UK construction workers could potentially not realise they could be owed a tax refund this year due...

Morris & Spottiswood appoints retail sector director

MORRIS & Spottiswood has appointed Richard Oldfield as retail sector director in a move designed to support the growth of the construction firm's retail...

Freyssinet lands tunnel lining contract for Glasgow Subway

FREYSSINET has been awarded a five-year contract to carry out tunnel lining improvement works as part of the modernisation of Glasgow Subway. The contract, awarded...

Business Gateway support helps modernise Lanarkshire electrician business

A family-owned electrician business in Lanarkshire has been modernised after the new owners accessed specialist advice from Business Gateway. T.R. Aitchison is a contractor with...
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GRAHAM to play leading role in Scottish defence projects

GRAHAM has been named as sole strategic alliance member in Scotland on a new Ministry of Defence (MOD) initiative. The contractor was one of seven...
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Research shows positive signs for Scotland’s commercial property market

NEW research from Lismore Real Estate Advisors has revealed encouraging signs regarding investment in Scotland's office sector in Q3 2025. Total transaction volumes in the...
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Scottish Water confirms partners for £8 billion investment programme

SCOTTISH Water has confirmed the partner companies which will deliver its largest ever programme of investment. The initial six-year delivery period of the joint-enterprise is...

Scottish Government launches new space strategy

THE Scottish Government has launched a new strategy in a bid to secure a £4 billion share of the global space market. It will seek...
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Scottish housing market ‘extremely buoyant’ but gradual slowdown looks likely

NEW research has revealed that Scottish house prices are still rising despite the cost of living crisis. The April RICS Residential Market Survey, however, did...
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Scottish surveyors optimistic about 2026 housing market

SCOTTISH surveyors are expecting a busy start to the year for the housing market, following a quieter December according to the latest Royal Institution...
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Electric Heating Company marks milestone birthday with discount offer

THE Electric Heating Company (EHC) has announced plans to mark its 20th anniversary with a special birthday treat for customers. Since its formation in 2005,...

Jobs boost as builders’ merchant opens Elgin branch

MKM Building Supplies has opened a new branch in Elgin, creating 12 jobs in the process. The branch will offer a "full portfolio" of products...

Dwello announces appointment of director of new business

LEE Hardy has joined the ownership and senior management team of Dwello, Scotland’s new residential letting agent, as its director of new business. Dwello was...