Alan Wilson, SELECT

Electrical trade associations urge members to plan ahead amidst materials shortage

SELECT and the ECA has issued joint alerts to members warning them about extended delays in acquiring materials due to shortages. The advice by the...

hub South West appoints new chief executive

MICHAEL Ross has been appointed as the new chief executive of hub South West, replacing Michael McBrearty who announced earlier this year that he...

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...

Rettie predicts Scottish house prices will rise 1.5% this year

PROPERTY firm Rettie & Co is forecasting that Scottish house prices will rise by around 1.5% this year, with overall residential property transaction activity...

Glasgow’s Lighthouse to be transformed into net zero innovation hub

PLANS have been approved to see The Lighthouse building in Glasgow city centre be used as a location to help climate tech firms grow. Designed...

Leadership changes at Scotia Homes as MD set to retire

SCOTIA Homes has announced that its managing director, Martin Bruce, is to retire next month. Mr Bruce supported his late father, Bill, in founding the...

Miller Homes confirms two senior appointments

HOUSEBUILDER Miller Homes has strengthened its senior team with two new appointments. David Skelton has joined as head of learning and development, while Jo Stott...

Shepherd drives forward English expansion plans

SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors has unveiled plans for a major expansion drive into England with the launch of Shepherd Property Consultants. The venture incorporates Bigwood Properties...

BE-ST appoints new stakeholder engagement team with focus on skills

BUILT Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) has announced the appointment of a new stakeholder engagement team, co-headed by Danielle Miller and Kirsty Duncan. The team...
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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...

Glasgow company partners with America’s second largest utility firm

GLASGOW-based arbnco has partnered with US energy firm Southern Company to deploy its energy optimisation suite. The move will aid the American firm in helping...

Cruden to consolidate construction businesses

THE Cruden Group has announced it is combining its construction businesses, with 180 employees of Cruden Building (East) set to transfer to Cruden Building...
Lawyer Clare Wilson

Lawyer calls for ‘fast-tracking’ of Glasgow high-end office developments

FAST-tracking and increasing high-end office developments would provide a significant boost to Glasgow's economy, a property specialist has claimed. Lawyer Clare Wilson, a partner in...
Bill and Stephanie Roddie

Commercial property specialist appoints new director

COMMERCIAL property investor Spectrum Properties has announced the appointment of Stephanie Roddie as a director. A business and accountancy graduate of the University of the...

Construction forecast tool tipped to support industry investment and jobs

A new online tool has been launched, designed to give the Scottish construction industry  greater clarity of future public sector projects. The Construction Pipeline Forecast Tool...

Scottish Water appoints seven firms for new £5 billion delivery vehicle

SEVEN firms have been appointed to form a new delivery vehicle to support Scotland's water and wastewater services in a deal worth up to...
Liz Hamilton

Housebuilder strengthens senior team with land and planning manager

AS Homes (Scotland) has appointed Liz Hamilton as senior land and planning manager. The Glasgow-based housing developer delivers affordable homes across Scotland, as well as...
Alistair Mercer, director of manufacturing and Danny McArthur, director of commercial at CR Smith

CR Smith strengthens leadership team with double appointment

WINDOW and door specialist CR Smith has strengthened its leadership team with two experienced figures from Scotland’s construction and manufacturing industries. Danny McArthur, formerly managing...

Alan Gordon elected to senior partner role at DM Hall

ALAN Gordon has been elected to the role of senior partner at DM Hall. Formerly principal commercial partner at the chartered surveying business, he succeeds...

Scottish Property Federation appoints new chair

KEVIN Robertson has been appointed chair of the Scottish Property Federation (SPF). The MD of KR Developments succeeds Michaela Sullivan RTPI, who joins East Lothian Council as head...