New director of BPF Pipes Group announced
OWEN Mace has been announced as director of the British Plastics Federation (BPF) Plastic Pipes Group following the retirement of Caroline Ayres.
Previously standards and...
New Scottish firm launches end-to-end fit out service to student and hotel sectors
A new Scottish firm has launched with a vision to deliver specialist procurement and installation of furniture, fixtures, and equipment for the hotel and...
BDP unveils Glasgow-inspired design for PwC’s new office
BDP has completed the interior design of PwC’s new Glasgow office at the city's Aurora Building.
The firm is relocating approximately 500 staff from its...
DM Hall launches in-house drone surveying service
DM Hall has announced it is rolling out an in-house drone surveying service across its nationwide building surveying teams.
The firm has been running a...
CBRE bolsters Scottish team with new head of Edinburgh
GLOBAL real estate advisor, CBRE, has announced the appointment of a new head of its Edinburgh office.
Angela Lowe will take up the post from...
Edinburgh takes nearly 75% of investment in Scottish hotels
EDINBURGH'S growing popularity as a tourist destination has seen it take nearly 75% of the investment made in Scottish hotels during the first three...
City Building secures Investors in Young People Platinum Award for second year running
CITY Building has secured the prestigious Platinum Award for Investors in Young People (IYP) for the second year running.
The award recognises the organisation's excellence...
Caledonia Housing Association appoints new executive director of finance
CALEDONIA Housing Association (CHA) has announced the appointment of Ross Carlin as executive director of finance.
Ross will lead the development of CHA’s financial and...
Capstone Construction announces two senior appointments
CAPSTONE Construction has announced the appointment of Michael Cameron as operations director and Mark Bramley as commercial director.
Coming as the Highland company experiences a...
Bell acquires Paisley-based painting and decorating specialist
PROPERTY service contractor Bell has acquired Paisley-based McDermid Decorators, which will continue to trade under its existing name and structure.
Bell revealed that painting and...
FMB launches manifesto setting out key proposals ahead of 2026 Scottish Election
THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) is urging the next Scottish Government to work with its UK counterparts to implement a licensing scheme for...
Westminster debate addresses ‘growing problem’ of rogue builders
THE problem of rogue builders was explored during a Westminster Hall debate, led by Mark Garnier MP.
MPs from across the political spectrum came together...
UK and Scottish governments urged to make growth top priority in upcoming budgets
KEY construction stakeholders have urged the UK and Scottish governments to prioritise growth in the upcoming budgets.
UK chancellor Rachel Reeves will deliver the autumn...
CQM delivery takes on increasingly vital role
JOHN Kilbane, a senior associate at Thomson Gray Construction Consultants, has revealed that construction quality management (CQM) is becoming increasingly important within the sector,...
Roofing and cladding contractors’ workloads remain ‘largely steady’ despite wider sector challenges
NEW research has highlighted the resilience being shown by UK roofing and cladding contractors, despite a challenging period for the wider construction sector.
NFRC’s (National...
Funding boost supports AC Whyte & Co’s expansion plans
BARRHEAD-based contractor AC Whyte & Co Ltd has secured £550,000 in funding from UKSE, a subsidiary of Tata Steel, to support its expansion plans...
HFD appoints development director to lead Glasgow hotel redevelopment
HFD Property Group, the development division of the wider HFD Group, has appointed Charles Harte as development director to oversee the delivery of its...
Scottish housing market remains steady despite budget-related uncertainty
NEW research has found that house prices are still rising in Scotland despite some uncertainty relating to the upcoming UK autumn budget.
The findings were...
Confidence in UK economy hits record low among plumbing and heating firms
NEW research has found that confidence in the UK economy among plumbing and heating firms has dropped to its lowest level since reporting began.
The...
Landscape architecture business opens new Glasgow studio
LANDSCAPE architecture practice OOBE has opened a new Glasgow studio at Tontine, 20 Trongate.
Regional director Greg Meikle has been appointed to lead the firm's...
