Early engagement helps drive Muir Construction growth
MUIR Construction has announced it was awarded more than £25 million of industrial and manufacturing work during the second quarter of 2026.
The latest projects...
Shetland clean fuels hub plans receive Scottish Government backing
THE Scottish Government has committed almost £760,000 to the third phase of work to develop a clean fuels hub on Shetland.
Veri Energy will receive...
CPA downgrades construction output forecast as Middle East impact begins to bite
THE Construction Products Association's forecast for sector output has been downgraded in its summer forecast, due to the lagged impacts of the Middle East...
Funding boost for Stirling firm behind innovative modular solutions
A Stirling-based developer of 'rapidly deployable' modular infrastructure solutions for defence, security, and humanitarian applications has secured £940,000 in funding.
The equity investment in Quickblock...
Henry Brothers strengthens Scottish presence with new Edinburgh base
HENRY Brothers is aiming to strengthen its presence in Scotland after opening a new office in Edinburgh.
The opening of the new base in Scotland’s...
Katherine Mackintosh appointed MD of Robertson Property
KATHERINE Mackintosh has been appointed as the new MD of Robertson Property, as the business looks to expand its work on masterplanning, town centre...
Producers of essential minerals call for change to support construction sector
SCOTLAND'S producers of essential minerals have called on the Scottish Government to unlock growth, streamline planning, and support the construction supply chain in a...
Tilbury Douglas grows order book to £1.7 billion in first half of 2026
TILBURY Douglas has announced it secured more than £500 million of new projects across a range of sectors during the first half of 2026.
The...
Laurence McIntosh appoints new MD
EDINBURGH-based Laurence McIntosh has announced the appointment of Graeme Bisset as MD.
Graeme brings more than 25 years' experience in the construction sector, with expertise...
Scottish Water awards digital contracts worth £230 million
SCOTTISH Water has awarded £230 million in digital contracts to Accenture and BT as part of a major upgrade of its core technology systems.
The...
New PM urged to provide stable leadership and empower local builders
THE Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has welcomed new prime minister Andy Burnham to the role and said it hopes he can provide stable...
Local contractors tipped to benefit from Corr Chnoc Wind Farm development
BUSINESSES across Argyll and Bute are being urged to explore the commercial opportunities that could arise from the proposed Corr Chnoc Wind Farm.
Renewable energy...
Barratt Redrow delivers ‘solid performance in challenging market’
BARRATT Redrow has revealed the business has delivered a 'solid performance in a challenging market' in a trading update for the year ended 28...
Galliford Try expects profits to be at ‘top end’ of analysts’ forecasts
GALLIFORD Try has announced that the group expects to report a sixth consecutive year of revenue, profit and cash growth.
The announcement was made in a...
ECITB Levy Order approved by UK Parliament
THE Engineering Construction Industry Training Board's (ECITB) levy proposals that received the 'overwhelming' backing from industry last November have been enacted into legislation following approval...
Morris & Spottiswood reports increased turnover and profit
MORRIS & Spottiswood has announced its 2025 financial results, which show a continued period of record growth with group turnover increasing by 125% in...
CR Smith creates 150 new roles as business expands
CR Smith has reinforced its commitment to Scotland's social housing sector following a sustained growth in orders from local authorities and housing associations over...
Industry invited to engage with proposed changes to Scotland’s building standards system
BE-ST has been commissioned by the Scottish Government's building standards division to deliver a national engagement programme supporting the built environment sector in preparing for...
CITB and FMB launch report to underpin a new sector skills plan
A new report has revealed that the repair, maintenance, and improvement of existing homes represents £41 billion of total construction turnover in the UK.
Energy...
Shawfield Timber makes software investment to enhance customer experience
RUTHERGLEN-based Shawfield Timber is to utilise Podfather logistics software to boost customer delivery experience.
Following a significant investment in the company website last year, the...
