Contractors say Aberdeen bypass on track for summer completion
BALFOUR Beatty has revealed completion of the Aberdeen bypass project is "still expected this summer" in a trading update ahead of the firm's AGM...
Scotframe aims to treble English turnover
SCOTFRAME has launched its new English-based showroom as the Inverurie-headquartered offsite timber specialist aims to treble its turnover south of the border.
The firm, which...
ISG to deliver two Edinburgh hotel projects
ISG has secured a further two hotels projects in Edinburgh city centre, which will will see the transformation of two "underused" properties and add a...
Contractors named for £750m Clyde Commercial Framework
A Kier Graham Joint Venture, VolkerStevin and Morgan Sindall have been announced as contractors on the £750 million Clyde Commercial Framework.
Kier Graham Defence was...
Places for People acquires half of BIGG Regeneration
REGENERATION specialist Places for People has acquired Igloo Fund's 50% share of BIGG Regeneration, a Joint Venture between Igloo Fund and Scottish Canals that...
Employee ownership ‘ticks all the boxes’ for Dundee building firm
A Dundee building engineering services firm has announced it has become Scotland’s latest employee-owned business.
56 members of staff have become owners of Scan Building Services,...
Scots housebuilder helps address English housing shortfall
SCOTTISH housebuilder Stewart Milne Homes has announced it has secured £11.5 million of funding from Homes England to help deliver almost 500 new homes...
Savills makes senior Aberdeen appointment
STUART Fyvie has been appointed director in the building & project consultancy team in Savills' Aberdeen office.
He joins the real estate advisor from FG...
SPA to host offsite construction framework seminars
SCOTTISH Procurement Alliance (SPA) has announced it is "building on the success" of the NH1 Offsite Construction framework by hosting two pre-tender engagement seminars...
BAM Construct UK hails “stable” financial figures
BAM Construct UK has reported what it called a "solid, stable performance" in 2017 despite a dip in revenue and pre-tax profit.
Profit before tax...
Adverse weather a factor in “disappointing” output figures
UK construction output has experienced its biggest quarterly fall since August 2012, new research has revealed.
Figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS)...
Property management specialist makes Clyde Gateway switch
SPEIRS Gumley has announced its 70-strong Glasgow workforce will be relocating from its Bath Street HQ to the new Red Tree Magenta building at...
New construction equipment finance firm set to launch
A new finance company dedicated to construction plant and equipment is set to launch in the UK.
Hampshire-headquartered Construction Plant Finance claims to be the...
Renew to buy Scots rail contractor QTS for £80m
ENGINEERING services group Renew Holdings has announced the proposed acquisition of Scottish rail contractor QTS Group in a deal worth £80 million.
The group said the...
Building consultancy appoints new head of occupier services
AN Edinburgh building consultancy has launched a new occupier services offer following the appointment of a specialist director.
Andrew Gower has joined Paragon, having previously founded his...
Bid specialist records 22% rise in turnover
AM Bid has reported a 22% increase in revenue to over £285,000 for the first half of the company’s financial year, when compared with...
Springfield acquires Glasgow housebuilder in £20.1 million deal
SPRINGFIELD Properties has finalised the acquisition of Glasgow-based housebuilder Dawn Homes in a deal worth up to £20.1 million.
The firm will pay an initial...
Surface repair specialist bolsters R&D capability
SURFACE repair specialist Plastic Surgeon has appointed James Winston as senior finisher for research and development.
The newly created role will see him tasked with...
Lichfields appoints new senior director
NICOLA Woodward has been promoted to the role of senior director at planning and development specialist Lichfields.
Nicola, who is a member of the Scottish...
Architects reappointed to NHS SBS framework
NORR Consultants has announced it has been reappointed to the NHS SBS Construction Consultancy Services Framework.
The architecture practice, which has three offices in Scotland,...
