Gayle Henry and Lynsey Hutchinson, INCH Interiors

INCH Architecture launches dedicated care interiors business

INCH Architecture has launched what has been described as Scotland’s first dedicated care interiors business. INCH Interiors will focus on the UK care sector, with...
Pathways Pledge Cohort

BTO joins Pathways Pledge to widen access to entrepreneurship

BTO Solicitors LLP has announced it has joined the Pathways Pledge as part of its seventh cohort, supporting a network of organisations working to...

Scottish quarry group announces new appointments

AYRSHIRE-headquartered Hillhouse Quarry Group has announced a series of strategic appointments and role changes. Mark Anderson has been promoted to commercial manager (east) bringing with...
Sean McHugh, Burns & McDonnell

Glasgow-based operations manager joins Burns & McDonnell

ENGINEERING and construction firm Burns & McDonnell has bolstered its UK Transmission & Distribution (T&D) practice with the appointment of Sean McHugh as operations...
Brian Berry

‘Worst fears confirmed’ for small builders as activity tipped to fall

THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) says small builders' 'worst fears have been confirmed', with new forecasts predicting the construction sector will shrink 2.5%...
Tilbury Douglas construction worker

Tilbury Douglas trading performance is ‘ahead of five-year plan’

TILBURY Douglas has reported a rise in revenue and profit in the group's 2025 accounts, revealing that a focus on 'disciplined execution' of its...
Dominic Doig, Solomons Europe MD

Innovative procurement model helps SMEs secure contracts on major project

A procurement matchmaker scheme developed by Solomons Europe has helped 16 small and medium‑sized enterprises (SMEs) secure an estimated £19 million in contracts on...
Julie Cosgrove

Caledonia Housing Group sets out five-year plan

CALEDONIA Housing Group has launched a new five-year business plan focused on improving services for tenants, investing in existing homes, and increasing the supply...
Aggregates

New data shows demand for essential construction materials continues to fall

NEW research has revealed that UK demand for essential construction materials fell further in the first quarter of 2026. The stats are divulged in the...
Donald Wynn and John Clarke

Edinburgh-based construction recruitment specialist expands through acquisition

EDINBURGH-based C&P Recruitment, a specialist recruiter for the construction, engineering and property sectors, has reported a 21% rise in turnover alongside the acquisition of Clarke Bridges...
Screenshot of RICS Commercial Property Monitor

Commercial property demand slows in Scotland amid geopolitical tensions

NEWLY released research has shown that commercial property demand from both occupiers and investors slowed in Scotland in the first quarter of the year,...
Gideon Amos MP and FMB CEO Brian Berry

Politicians hear from victims of rogue builders as licensing campaign gathers pace

DOZENS of homeowners who have fallen victim to 'cowboy builders' have visited Westminster to share their stories with MPs, as the Federation of Master...
Jonathan Riley

Offsite housebuilding specialist appoints new head of commercial

OFFSITE timber housing specialist TALO has appointed Jonathan Riley as head of commercial to help scale delivery of 'ultra low' energy housing – particularly...
Michael Conroy, partner at Harper MacLeod LLP

Industry briefing to tackle construction sector’s hot topics head-on

SCOTLAND'S construction sector is being invited to attend a free industry briefing in Glasgow next month. The Scottish Building Federation’s (SBF) Business Update Presentations event...

Procast Group joins the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations

PROCAST Group has joined the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) as an associate member. Operating across the UK, Procast Group delivers retrofit, refurbishment, and...
Ryden

Ryden strengthens building consultancy and project management division

RYDEN has continued the strategic growth of its building consultancy and project management division with the appointment of Roddy Morrison as partner. Roddy joins in...

Global announces appointment of new chief strategy officer

HIGHLANDS-headquartered Global has announced the appointment of Barry Carruthers as chief strategy officer. Having held senior leadership roles across ScottishPower, Barry's background spans energy portfolio...
Maxim Park office building

Wills Bros expands operations at Eurocentral business park

MAXIM Park at Eurocentral has announced that civil engineering specialist Wills Bros is expanding its operations at the Lanarkshire business park by acquiring 8,000...
Adrian Mole, Chief Executive Officer, RFM

Robertson Group rebrands its facilities management business

ROBERTSON Group has announced a rebrand of its facilities management business as RFM and appointed Adrian Mole as chief executive officer, RFM. Adrian has worked...

Thousands of construction engineers to receive 4.5% pay rise

THOUSANDS of engineering construction workers will receive a pay rise of 4.5% from May, Unite has announced. The union said the deal, which includes a...