Construction law specialist joins Burness Paull
BURNESS Paull has announced the appointment of Mark Kirke as a partner in its construction and projects team.
Kirke, who is accredited by the Law...
Housebuilder adds to construction team with three senior appointments
AVANT Homes has made three new appointments to its construction team.
Bryan Galloway has been named construction director, while James Reid and Peter Forrester have...
Cost of living crisis is leading cause of stress for tradespeople
MORE than four in five (84%) UK tradespeople experience mental health problems due to work-related issues, a new study has found.
The research was commissioned...
Balfour Beatty trading ‘in line’ with expectations
BALFOUR Beatty has issued a trading update for the year so far in which the business revealed overall trading has been in line with...
Glasgow-headquartered architecture firm reports soaring turnover south of the border
GLASGOW-headquartered architecture firm Holmes Miller has announced it has recorded 100% growth in turnover in the south east of England over the past year...
GRAHAM to play leading role in Scottish defence projects
GRAHAM has been named as sole strategic alliance member in Scotland on a new Ministry of Defence (MOD) initiative.
The contractor was one of seven...
Keepmoat hails ‘record’ year as financial results are published
HOUSEBUILDER Keepmoat has announced a 'record breaking' financial performance for the year ending 31 October 2022.
The business increased revenue by 10.9% to £778.1 million compared...
Edison Group acquires Maplewood Joinery and Construction
EDISON Group has continued its spate of acquisitions by purchasing Livingston-based Maplewood Joinery and Construction.
Maplewood is an all-trades commercial and residential property operator which...
Morris & Spottiswood adds to senior team following raft of new housing projects
MORRIS & Spottiswood has secured a raft of new affordable housing projects across the UK and strengthened its housing team with a senior appointment.
Three...
Tillicoultry Quarries appoints three new directors
TILLICOULTRY Quarries has appointed three new directors who have become the first board appointments outwith the family since the 1950s.
Joe Hadnum (previously operations manager)...
First tenant confirmed for ‘landmark’ Edinburgh office development
PARABOLA, the developer of the new city quarter at Edinburgh Park, has confirmed its first tenant for the 1 New Park Square (1NPS) office...
Soben appoints construction sector ‘titan’ as new strategic advisor
SOBEN has announced the appointment of former global COO of Turner & Townsend, Tom Harrison, as its new strategic advisor.
Mr Harrison spent 43 years...
Summers-Inman secures places on four frameworks worth £180m
SUMMERS-INMAN is celebrating its award to four frameworks in Scotland valued at over £180 million.
A series of bid successes has seen the construction and...
Barratt financial results set to be in line with ‘current market expectations’
BARRATT Developments has issued a trading update for the period 1 January 2023 to 23 April 2023 in which the housebuilder revealed it expects...
DM Hall brings ‘rarely available’ opportunity to market
DM Hall is offering investors the opportunity to acquire The Morrison Building in Mallaig in what it said is a 'rarely available' opportunity.
Marketed at...
SSE targets expansion into Europe with division moves
SSE's Solar and Battery team is 'entering a new era' as it joins SSE Renewables to progress the delivery of its near 2GW pipeline...
Cala acquires Taylor Lane Timber Frame
CALA Group has announced the 100% acquisition of Taylor Lane Timber Frame Ltd in what the firm said will support its growth plans in...
Timber specialist appoints new operations director of interiors
DONALDSON Group has announced the appointment of Graeme Bell as operations director of the interiors division, in addition to his existing role as director...
New research points to recovery in domestic building work
NEW research has revealed there has been a 'rebound' in repair, maintenance, and improvement (RMI) building work for the first three months of 2023.
Reported...
Scottish construction professionals confident that workloads will rise
SURVEYORS in Scotland are predicting growth for the first time in almost a year, despite construction activity continuing to fall in the first few...