Interserve takes “major step” to securing firm financial platform
INTERSERVE has announced that an agreement in principle has been reached on commercial terms for a financing deal following discussions with lenders and other...
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...
Dundee firm builds strong foundations with ground screw deal
A Dundee-based energy and construction firm has been appointed approved installer in Scotland for a system the company claims is "transforming" the way foundations...
Kier on track for “double-digit profit growth”
KIER Group has announced it remains on course to deliver "double-digit profit growth" this year after reporting financial results for the six-month period ended...
Canmoor seals £40m Westway Park deal
CANMOOR has announced completion of the acquisition of Westway Park in Renfrew for £40 million.
The develop said it plans to make a "substantial development"...
Balfour Beatty ‘transformation’ highlighted by profits rise
BALFOUR Beatty has reported "strong" financial results, demonstrating successful delivery of the construction giant's Build to Last transformation programme.
Underlying pre-tax profit rose significantly from...
Four in the frame for Edinburgh tram extension
FOUR bidders are in the frame to deliver a major Edinburgh tram extension.
Edinburgh City Council revealed that BAM Colas Rail JV, Dragados, Farrans Sacyr Neopul JV,...
New operations director tipped to drive Robertson Northern forward
IAN Phillips (42) has been appointed operations director at Robertson Northern.
He joins the Elgin-founded business from his own consultancy company where he provided pre-construction and...
Glasgow conference to debate major industry issues
THE Scottish Building Federation (SBF) has described its annual conference as a "unique opportunity" for the nation's builders to debate how to "survive and...
New director “ideally positioned” to bolster Allied Surveyors Scotland’s Dundee office
GARY Black has been appointed a director at the Dundee office of Allied Surveyors Scotland.
With more than 25 years’ experience in surveying and valuing residential...
Thomas & Adamson appointed to landmark Edinburgh hotel project
INDIA Buildings Limited has appointed construction and property consultancy Thomas & Adamson as project managers and quantity surveyors for the development of the first...
Breedon Group in “great shape” as turnover and profits rise
BREEDON Group has hailed "one of the most productive years" in the firm's history after the latest financial figures revealed significant rises in both...
Lynch appointed new MD of Energy Assets Utilities (Scotland)
STEVEN Lynch has been promoted to the role of managing director at Energy Assets Utilities (Scotland).
He joined the Energy Assets Group in December 2015...
Historic land and property search firm opens Glasgow office
LAND and property search firm Millar & Bryce has opened a new office in Glasgow to support the firm's growth plans. The site is...
Scotland sees huge rise in industrial property investment
THE industrial property market in Scotland thrived last year, according to newly released figures.
Stats from property consultancy Knight Frank showed total investment rose dramatically...
Spill containment specialist announces raft of new appointments
SPILL containment business Empteezy has announced a number of new appointments to cope with increased demand and company growth.
Nick Freeman has been appointed regional sales...
Cruden Group unveils “new and modern identity”
CRUDEN Group has revealed details of a £100,000 "total brand review' and unveiled new logos and taglines for its subsidiary companies.
The company said the...
Canadian engineering business to boost Scottish regeneration programme
A Canadian engineering firm is set to bring its UK headquarters to Clyde Gateway and boost the continued regeneration of the area.
TransCanada Turbines (TCT),...
Elgin housebuilder reports surge in profits
ELGIN-headquartered housebuilder Springfield Properties has announced a 10.5% rise in turnover and 16.9% increase in operating profit in its interim results for the six-month...
Stewart Milne Group’s timber systems division primed for “robust” growth
STEWART Milne Group's timber systems business is on course to achieve turnover of £100 million by 2021, the company has announced.
The division has doubled...