CMA raises ‘concerns’ over Breedon and Cemex deal

THE Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) announced it has found that Breedon’s purchase of certain Cemex assets 'raises competition concerns' in the supply of...
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Galliford Try director appointed to Supply Chain Sustainability School board

THE Supply Chain Sustainability School has appointed Galliford Try's Andrew Spencer to its board of directors. He is said to bring a 'wealth of experience...

Kingdom appoints new executive director of finance

THE Kingdom Group has appointed Leigh Grubb as its new executive director of finance. An experienced chartered accountant, Leigh joins from Caledonia Housing Association where...

Arc-Tech MU poised to enter new markets as business marks successful first year

GLASGOW-based multi-utilities specialist Arc-Tech MU is celebrating its first anniversary of trading. A member of the CCG (Scotland) Group, the business formally launched in winter...

Fife-based timber specialist announces acquisition

JAMES Donaldson & Sons (JDS) is targeting further growth in the housebuilding sector after completing the acquisition of Rowan Manufacturing Ltd and Smith &...

CCG Asset Management to deliver East Lothian homes upgrade works

CCG Asset Management, part of the CCG Group, will deliver the next phase of East Lothian Council’s planned maintenance programme. Works including doors, windows, kitchen...

DM Hall confirms raft of senior appointments

DM Hall has announced the appointment of three new partners, eight new directors and six new associates. The new partners are Jonathan Hunter (Musselburgh residential),...
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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...

Return to office working helps drive lettings activity

THE serviced offices arm of HFD Group has reported a 'positive' start to 2022, with a number of new lettings at Strathclyde Business Park...

Asda announces £50m project to upgrade larger stores

ADDA has announced the launch of a £50 million store upgrade programme aimed at improving the shopping experience of customers in its larger stores. The...

Savills adds to Scottish investment team

SAVILLS has added to its Scottish-based investment team with the appointment of associate Alister Gibson, who will be based at the firm’s Glasgow office. He...

Slump in infrastructure activity hits construction sector

A fall in infrastructure work has helped cause a "slump" in UK construction activity in the early part of 2018, according to new research. The...

GRS completes acquisition of SafetyDeck working platform solution

CONSTRUCTION materials group GRS has completed the acquisition of SafetyDeck Ltd, a working platform and fall prevention system used by housebuilders, for an undisclosed...
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Lack of interest rate cuts hindering construction recovery

THE Construction Products Association (CPA) has published its summer forecasts, which reveal a 'slight downgrade' in the UK construction sector’s near-term growth prospects. Output is...

Allied Surveyors strengthens board with three promotions

ALLIED Surveyors Scotland has announced three new promotions within the firm's residential property division. Ross MacDonald, Blair Ferguson and Gavin J Smith have all been...

New campaign urges public to help construction workers do their jobs safely

THE Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has launched a new social media campaign intended to remind the public to let construction workers do their...

Hardies lands a place on SPA framework

HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has revealed it has been appointed to the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) framework. The framework covers all of Scotland and...

Fife timber specialist snaps up Cambridge Roof Truss

FIFE-headquartered Donaldson Timber Engineering (DTE) has announced the acquisition of Cambridge Roof Truss. The firm said the "strategic acquisition" will supplement DTE's existing product offering across...

Stewart Milne Homes names new construction director for central Scotland

BRYAN Galloway has been appointed new construction director for central Scotland at Stewart Milne Homes. The housebuilder said the move was part of its drive to deliver...
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SCAPE Scotland launches £500m utilities consultancy framework

PUBLIC sector procurement specialist SCAPE Scotland has launched a new £500 million utilities consultancy framework in Scotland. The framework is designed to empower utility sector...