Property firm’s marketing approach goes viral
AN Edinburgh-based property investment firm has adopted an innovative approach to marketing a vacant sight in the city's Sighthill area.
SRA Ventures, in conjunction with property...
Breedon hopeful of sealing Hope deal this summer
BREEDON Aggregates may avoid an in-depth investigation into its proposed £336 million acquisition of Hope Construction Materials after agreeing to divest 14 ready-mix concrete...
Profit Track accolade for Esh
ESH Group,which includes Livingston-based Esh Border Construction, has been placed 54 in the Sunday Times BDO Profit Track 100.
The list ranks the UK’s private companies with...
Breedon still confident over Hope acquisition
Breedon Aggregates remain confident of completing the acquisition of Hope Materials despite concerns raised by the Competition and Markets Authority in relation to 27...
Urban Union appoints new MD
Susan Hallsworth has been appointed managing director for regeneration company Urban Union.
Susan has over 15 years’ experience in the industry and has previously held...
Glasgow firm’s catch of the day
WORK will start on a new £20 million salmon hatchery in Highlands, with help from Glasgow construction design consultancy Pick Everard.
14 million Salmon will...
Robertson creates new energy division
ROBERTSON has launched a new energy services division and named the company's first energy director.
Graeme Cameron moves from Serco to head up the new division, which will...
Insurance brokers name new Scottish construction expert
PIB Insurance Brokers has appointed a new construction expert to its Scottish team.
Irene Bisset brings over 30 years’ experience to her role as senior...
Perthshire firm sees profits rise
PERTHSHIRE-based Hadden Construction has announced a 12.6% increase in turnover to £17.6 million.
Pre-tax profits were up 67% to £680,945 for the year ended March...
Watts enjoys “perfect” start to the year
A firm of building surveyors, project managers and cost consultants is enjoying the "perfect start" to 2016 after landing a major contract with East Lothian Council.
The deal...
Energy Assets snaps up Blyth Utilities
Energy Assets Group (EAG) has acquired Blyth Utilities and plans to launch a new multi-utility infrastructure brand in the New Year.
Livingston-based EAG is an independent...
Concerns grow despite record output
NEW figures show a record output for the Scottish construction industry - but industry chiefs have warned that current growth levels are not sustainable...
Robertson Group confirms record turnover
Robertson Group has reported a record turnover of £298 million (up 14%) and pre-tax profit of £11.77 million for the year ending 31 March 2015.
Turnover...
Glasgow office move boosts WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff
Over 110 WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff employees have celebrated moving to their first joint office in Glasgow.
The recently merged global professional services and engineering...
Ramboll Environ extends Scottish presence
Ramboll Environ, an environment and health business of engineering, design and consultancy company Ramboll, has increased its presence in Edinburgh after snapping up a new...
New appointment aids Keepmoat’s Scottish expansion plans
IAN Baird has joined Keepmoat as Partnering Solutions Consultant to coincide with the firm's Scottish housing growth plans.
Keepmoat say he will be tasked with identifying...
Key appointment for Alan Grant Grampian
Mike Paterson has joined the Alan Grant Grampian Board to reinforce the company’s growth strategy.
Mike, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Building, joins...
Springfield reports 14% rise in turnover
SPRINGFIELD Properties Plc has announced a 14 per cent increase in turnover in its annual results.
The award-winning firm's results to May 2015 show an increase in turnover...
Breedon to buy Hope for £336 million
Breedon Aggregates is to acquire Hope Construction Materials for £336 million.
Breedon say the move will create the UK’s “leading independent producer of cement, concrete and...
Mactaggart & Mickel Group announces 21% rise in profits
Mactaggart & Mickel Group has announced a 21% rise in profits to £9.8 million for the year ended 30 April 2015. Group turnover is...