Edinburgh construction firm adopts four-day working week
AN Edinburgh-based construction firm is to implement a four-day working week in a move which it said is hoped to lead the way for...
Major Scottish office acquisitions concluded
A joint venture between TREOS (the discretionary fund vehicle of Trinova Real Estate) and Swedish real estate investor, Europi Property Group, has purchased two...
DM Hall confirms new St Andrews base
DM Hall has relocated its base in north east Fife from Cupar to St Andrews.
The move to Slotline House in Largo Road was triggered by...
Fife fit-out specialist announces ‘record’ quarter for orders
DUNFERMLINE-based furniture and fit-out specialist Deanestor has revealed it has been awarded £9.4 million of new orders in the last three months – a record quarter...
University of Stirling to deliver business recovery scheme for SMEs
THE University of Stirling is launching a bespoke management training programme for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs).
The institute was chosen by chancellor Rishi...
Report warns ‘green recovery’ could be impacted by supply chain ‘fragility’ and cost pressures
NEW research has warned that the UK's post-Covid 'green recovery' could be threatened by supply chain 'fragility' and cost pressures.
Turner & Townsend said that...
BTR specialist secures new HSBC funding
DANDARA Living has secured a £60 million Green Revolving Credit Facility from HSBC UK.
The developer will use the funding to finance its existing pipeline...
Calma Group appoints new project director
DAVID Natusch has been appointed project director at Glasgow development company Calma Group.
With a wealth of construction management experience from running his own project...
‘Subdued’ Q1 Scottish investment market but outlook is more positive
LISMORE Real Estate's review of the Scottish investment market for the first quarter of 2021 has highlighted a 'subdued' start to the year.
With Covid...
MBO complete at engineering consultancy Wallace Whittle
ENGINEERING consultancy Wallace Whittle has been bought by its current management team, providing continuity for around 90 jobs at its offices in Glasgow, Aberdeen,...
Savills expands rural division in Scotland
SAVILLS Rural, Energy and Projects (REP) is seeking new talent in Scotland following recent business growth and a number of promotions and new hires.
The...
McGill and Alliance Electrical to merge businesses
BUILDING services and construction company, McGill and electrical and renewables contractor Alliance Electrical have decided to merge the businesses and trade under the McGill...
Galliford Try and MWH Treatment appointed to £700m Scottish Water framework
GALLIFORD Try has announced its environment business has been appointed to Scottish Water's new Non-Infrastructure Framework for the SR21-27 investment programme, in a joint...
CITB business plan prioritises ‘core’ training and skills needs
CITB has published its 2021/22 business plan and revealed it is underpinned by supporting employers’ core skills and training needs and tackling long-term people and...
SPF unveils 16-point action plan to encourage investment and aid recovery
THE Scottish Property Federation (SPF) has published an action plan ahead of the Scottish Parliament elections in May, which sets out proposals to stimulate...
Trade body welcomes new evidence of support for regulation of electrical sector
SELECT has welcomed the results of the latest consultation on regulation of the electrical industry in Scotland.
The outcome of the latest Government consultation reveals that, out of...
Barratt makes progress on sustainability goals
BARRATT Developments Scotland has announced that, despite the challenges of the past year, the business has contributed £245 million to the UK economy and...
Bancon Group reports ‘marked improvement’ in margins despite pandemic challenges
BANCON Group has announced a 'robust' set of trading results despite the Covid-19 pandemic challenges.
The Aberdeenshire housebuilder and construction business reported a 'marked improvement'...
Hart Builders to rebrand as Cruden Group looks to align construction divisions
HART Builders is set to be rebranded as Cruden Building as part of the Cruden Group's plans to align its construction businesses.
Established in 1954...
Barclays issues scams warning to construction SMEs
BARCLAYS has issued a warning to the construction and property sector after new data revealed that scams targeting businesses increased by almost a third...
