RSE's Muir of Ord site

Report highlights Highland group’s economic impact across the UK

A new impact report has revealed that Highland-headquartered RSE Group drove £280.7 million of gross value added (GVA) to the UK economy in 2024/2025....
building supplies

Research highlights extent of construction suppliers losing sales due to poor data

NEW data from MRA Research, in partnership with Pimberly, has revealed that just over a third of UK merchants and manufacturers have lost sales as...
First Minister John Swinney meets Nick Rowan, MD of Balfour Beatty's business in Scotland alongside employees helping to deliver Edinburgh Airport’s expansion programme

Edinburgh Airport to increase terminal footprint by 60% in £500m investment

EDINBURGH Airport has unveiled plans for a five-year capital investment programme valued at £500 million. Representing the largest investment in the airport's history, the aim...
Kerrie Ferguson, St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies

Scottish builders’ merchant hails success of e-commerce site

ST Andrews Timber & Building Supplies has hailed the success of the firm's first online store, with £40,000 worth of goods having been sold...
Graeme Dodds, Ramboll

Ramboll strengthens senior team with double appointment

ARCHITECTURE, engineering and sustainability consultancy Ramboll has bolstered its transport infrastructure offering with two senior apointments. Graeme Dodds has been named director of urban &...
Orchard Park location at Eurocentral

Landmark forward funding deal agreed for new Eurocentral hub

CBRE has brokered a £72 million pre-construction forward funding commitment between a US based investor and Newlands Developments, in association with Tulchan Development, enabling...

Contractors announced for £5 billion build of UK’s first Universal theme park

UNIVERSAL United Kingdom Resort has announced a raft of contractors appointed to support the build of its £5 billion Bedford theme park. Due to be...
Donaldson Timber Systems and HebHomes partnership

Donaldson Timber Systems confirms partnership with HebHomes

DONALDSON Timber Systems has partnered with architect-designed home supplier HebHomes to provide the timber frame structure for their homes throughout the UK, Ireland and...
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Galliford Try achieves sixth consecutive year of growth

GALLIFORD Try has reported a 3% increase in revenue to £1,931.1 million for the year ended June 2026. Pre-tax profit is up 24.2% to...
Jamie Adam, Savills

Savills appoints new head of residential development sales for Scotland

SAVILLS has appointed Jamie Adam as head of residential development sales for Scotland, following the retirement of Carole Mackie, who has held the role...
David Frise, BESA

New report highlights ‘impressive resilience’ from M&E contractors

A new report has highlighted 'impressive resilience' from the mechanical & electrical (M&E) contracting market in the face of challenging economic conditions. The findings are...

DataVita invites Scottish Greens and APRS to Chapelhall data centre build site

DATAVITA has invited the Scottish Greens and Action to Protect Rural Scotland (ARPS) to visit its campus at Chapelhall. The invitations - addressed to Ross...
Made-in-Scotland

Made in Scotland. Building Scotland. Tarmac 

Scotland's growth story is being written in concrete, asphalt and aggregates. Across the country, major investments in commercial development, transport infrastructure and industrial regeneration are creating new opportunities for communities and businesses alike. Behind many of these landmark projects stands Tarmac, a construction materials partner whose products, expertise and supply capabilities are helping turn ambition into reality
Pamela Cunningham

Meet The Contractor to become annual event following debut success

ORGANISERS have committed to making Meet The Contractor an annual event following the success of the inaugural gathering at the  Dakota Eurocentral. Around 130 people...

Housebuilder celebrates ‘excellent’ year as net bank debt eliminated

SPRINGFIELD Properties has hailed an 'excellent' year for the business, despite reporting a 13.2% drop in revenue to £243.7 million for the year ended...

Planned building materials manufacturing facility to create 100 jobs in Borders

CAMBRIDGE-headquartered Hemspan is to establish a new manufacturing facility in the Scottish Borders in a move tipped to create up to 100 jobs. South of...
Jamie Strain, Peel Ports Group

Peel Ports Group appoints new port director in Scotland

PEEL Ports Group has appointed Jamie Strain as its new port director in Scotland, succeeding Jim McSporran who is retiring from the role later...
Sergiusz Jezewski (left) with Mark Glasgow

Dalkeith-based marketing agency launches for trades sector

ENTREPRENEUR Mark Glasgow, founder of the Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) and Energy Training Academy, has completed the acquisition of Edinburgh video production company Just...
Stuart Togwell, chief executive at Kier

Kier hails ‘strong’ performance as revenue and profits increase

KIER has posted a 7.5% increase in revenue to £4.393 million for the year ended June 2026. Adjusted operating profit is up 6.7% to...
Vivalda Group's John Porter, Tony Hildreth, Josh Byrne, and Emma Davis

Vivalda Group strengthens senior team with key appointments

VIVALDA Group has announced four new senior appointments. The supplier of façade products and fabrication services in the UK & Ireland has appointed John Porter...