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SSEN Distribution announces contractors to deliver £950m island investment

FIVE contract partners have been announced to deliver an investment of up to £950 million as part of SSEN Distribution's programme to renew and...
Aberdeen from above

Tenders to be launched for creation of new district heating pipeline in Aberdeen

TENDERS are to be invited for a design and build framework contract for a pipeline to connect Aberdeen's energy from waste facility to the...
Jon Goodman, Akela Ground Engineering

Akela Ground Engineering appoints contracts manager

AKELA Ground Engineering has announced the appointment of Jon Goodman as contracts manager. Jon has almost a decade of experience in contract management and engineering...
Calum White

Edinburgh-born entrepreneur’s property firm posts £63m turnover in Dubai

SCOTTISH entrepreneur Calum White is celebrating the fifth anniversary of Dubai-based White & Co. Real Estate with a record turnover of £63 million in...
Aerial footage of Dunfermline development

Ashfield Land acquires ex-Lloyds building in Dunfermline with plans for new industrial hub

ASHFIELD Land has acquired Lloyds Banking Group’s call centre building at Pitreavie Business Park in Dunfermline, with plans to revamp the site into an...
Caron Quinn, chief executive of Govan Housing Group

Govan Housing Group head of finance & corporate services to step down

GOVAN Housing Group has announced that Roger Dulin, the organisation’s long‑standing group head of finance & corporate services, will step down from his role...

Scottish surveying conference highlights skills crisis facing sector

HUNDREDS of surveyors, legal professionals, and sector leaders from across Scotland came together recently in a show of collaboration and professional leadership at the...

Dalmarnock development receives £6.56m funding boost

A commercial space build in the Dalmarnock area of Glasgow is to receive £6.56 million in additional city deal funding, the city's council has...

Jones Bros apprentices gain experience on major Scottish projects

TWO teenagers have gained vital experience on multi-million-pound Scottish wind farm projects thanks to a Jones Bros Civil Engineering initiative. As part of the firm's...

Glasgow firm eyes purchase of Orbex assets following administration announcement

GLASGOW-based Skyrora has said it is 'ready to protect UK space capabilities' after expressing an interest in acquiring the assets of Orbex. The news comes...

Hollis hails new associate appointment as a ‘real coup’

REAL estate consultants Hollis has announced the appointment of chartered quantity surveyor, Danny McKinney, as an associate in its growing cost management team in...

Clark Contracts announces finance director appointment

CLARK Contracts has announced the appointment of Mark McPeake as finance director. In his new role, Mark will be responsible for leading the company’s financial...
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Scottish Water announces partner for new common data environment platform

SCOTTISH Water has announced NTI Group as its implementation partner for a new common data environment (CDE) platform. The initiative will support Scottish Water's transition...

Great British Energy announced as new tenant at Aberdeen’s Marischal Square

GREAT British Energy (GBE) is to be headquartered in Aberdeen at Marischal Square, the city's council has announced. The publicly-owned energy company, launched by the...
For sale house sign

Research reveals rise in demand and supply in Scottish housing market

THE latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey has revealed a busy start to the year for the Scottish housing market. Surveyors...

Orbex to appoint administrators

MORAY-headquartered rocket manufacturer Orbex is in the process of appointing administrators. The news comes after fundraising, merger, and acquisition opportunities all concluded unsuccessfully, the firm...
Ewan Harris and Sandy Rennie, Savills

Savills completes acquisition of Highland property business

SAVILLS has announced an expansion of its presence in the Highlands following the acquisition of Rennie Property Consultants. The firm has welcomed Sandy Rennie into...
Fiona Hodgson

Plumbing and heating businesses ‘being priced out of apprenticeships’

SCOTLAND'S plumbing and heating profession is warning that skills shortages and safety risks will grow without reform. The Plumbing and Heating Federation (SNIPEF) has published...
CECA graduates

Highland CECA Scotland Academy graduates step straight into job interviews

THE latest cohort of UHI Inverness students to graduate from the CECA Scotland Academy have stepped into immediate job interviews to enter the civil...
David Thomas

Barratt Redrow hails ‘resilient’ half-year performance despite ‘subdued’ market

BARRATT Redrow has hailed a 'resilient performance in a subdued market' after the housebuilder posted its half-year results for the period ended 28 December,...