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,...
Flagship projects help SES to grow in Scotland
SES Engineering Services (SES) has its sights firmly set on further growth in Scotland following the opening of a new office in Edinburgh.
The firm,...
Scotframe eyes growth south of the border
INVERURIE-headquartered Scotframe is about to launch a new showroom in Swindon as the offsite timber frame specialist seeks to make further inroads into English...
Interserve posts £244 million losses for 2017
INTERSERVE has posted pre-tax losses of over £240 million for 2017 following a full contract review.
The international support services and construction group reported a...
SRA appoints retained advisory team
EDINBURGH-based property investment business SRA Ventures has appointed Graham + Sibbald and Gilson Gray as retained advisors.
The firm said the partnership will enable both...
Ambassador LB confirms £7 million Glasgow investment
AMBASSADOR LB has announced a £7 million investment at its three commercial buildings in Glasgow to deliver Grade A office space and "world class" digital...
CITB urges Scottish construction figures to help shape sector’s future
THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) in Scotland is urging key figures in the industry to apply to join its new Nation Council and...
Breedon poised for £455m Lagan Group acquisition
BREEDON has confirmed it has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire Belfast-based Lagan Group (Holdings) for £455 million.
The business said the move will...
Allied Surveyors to build east coast agency presence
IAIN Mercer has been appointed by Allied Surveyors Scotland as its director of commercial agency in Edinburgh.
He joins from IME Property with a mission to...
Robertson Group launches Small Works department
ROBERTSON Group has launched a new Small Works Department to cater for contracts valued between £100,000 and £1 million.
The firm announced the department will...
