Report reveals SSE Renewables’ ‘unrivalled’ construction pipeline
SSE Renewables has marked its 20th anniversary in offshore wind delivery by publishing a report outlining how it has progressed over the last two...
DM Hall celebrates latest cohort of APC and AssocRICS successes
DM Hall has congratulated its most recent cohort of colleagues who have successfully achieved professional qualification with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Their...
Lismore ramps up growth plans with new appointments
LISMORE Real Estate Advisors has announced it is growing its Edinburgh-based operation with the promotion of Chris Thornton to senior associate and the appointment...
Edinburgh firm takes on first trainee
RALPH Sayer, the Edinburgh-based solicitors and estate agents, has recruited its first trainee.
Napier University law graduate Megan Kane joins on a two-year traineeship having...
Funding boost for Highlands project that would create 500 construction jobs
SSE has announced it is providing a £100 million investment boost into what could be Britain's biggest pumped hydro storage scheme in 40 years.
The...
Goodson Associates appoints new managing director
GOODSON Associates has announced the promotion of Raymond Slaine to managing director.
Mr Slaine has been a director at the civil and structural engineering consultants...
International law firm agrees lease on ‘Glasgow’s most sustainable office building’
LAW firm Pinsent Masons has agreed to lease more than 31,000 sq ft of Grade A office space in the Aurora building at 120...
HMRC seeks to gain understanding of Covid-19 impact on mid-sized construction firms
HMRC is seeking to gain a better understanding of how Covid-19 is impacting mid-sized construction firms.
The UK Government department defines a mid-sized firm as...
Ex-Navy engineer launches boiler repair business
A former Royal Navy helicopter engineer has launched a new boiler repair business in Edinburgh.
Andrew Lamond, who spent four years based at Royal Naval...
Barratt financial results set to be in line with ‘current market expectations’
BARRATT Developments has issued a trading update for the period 1 January 2023 to 23 April 2023 in which the housebuilder revealed it expects...
Housebuilder confirms two senior promotions in Scotland
CALA Homes has announced the promotion of two senior leaders.
Jennifer Wylie, previously general counsel and a member of the group’s management and group boards,...
Blueprint Recruitment strengthens construction and civil engineering team
BLUEPRINT Recruitment has appointed Dave Dudgeon as principle consultant of its construction and civil engineering business.
He will bring 30 years of leadership experience and...
Rembrand Timber takes “natural step” in joining H&B group
DUNDEE-based Rembrand Timber and builders merchant has joined the H&B merchant group.
Rembrand supplies timber and heavyside products all over Scotland and boasts a turnover...
Houses come down – Over-all level of house building declines
FIGURES from NHBC confirm that the over-all level of house building declined during 2012 with the 104,510 new homes registered representing a 9% decrease...
Lack of ‘green’ construction skills threatens UK’s net zero plans
A lack of skilled ‘green collar’ construction workers threatens to derail the UK’s decarbonisation plans and is seeing in-demand trades command annual salaries of...
UK construction activity hits ‘record’ levels in March but outlook is more challenging
NEW research has shown that later stage UK construction activity hit 'record' levels in March, but a drop in planning applications could result in...
Construction firms warned over new rules for ‘contracted out’ R&D tax relief claims
SCOTTISH construction companies are being urged to be fully aware of new legislation for ‘contracted out’ research and development (R&D) tax relief claims.
A leading...
Insurepair unveils ‘radical plans’ for 2025
INSUREPAIR, the Edinburgh-based all trades insurance reinstatement specialist, has announced it is to launch a business strategy which will see the company invest £100,000...
Insite FM Services rebrands amid expansion plans
Insite FM Services, a facilities management company which is part of the Insite Group, has announced it is rebranding to Insite 360.
The strategic move...
Housing sector “upbeat” despite Brexit pressures
A Scottish law firm has claimed the nation's housebuilding sector is "performing well" despite the uncertainties surrounding Brexit.
Gillespie Macandrew revealed it has transacted nearly...
