Kilmarnock contractor’s directors ‘devastated’ to wind up business following challenges
WYLIE & Bisset has been appointed as liquidator of Kilmarnock-based Worksmart Contracts.
Worksmart is a commercial interior fit-out and refurbishment contractor with a 24-strong workforce.
Donald...
Balfour Beatty ‘well-positioned’ to capitalise on growing infrastructure market
BALFOUR Beatty has announced its 2022 half-year financial results, with the contractor reporting a 42% rise in underlying profit from operations at £85 million.
Revenue...
BE-ST appoints deputy CEO to help drive zero carbon ambition
DOUGLAS Morrison has been named as the new deputy CEO of Built Environment - Smarter Transformation (BE-ST).
The organisation said the newly created leadership position...
Irvine windows and doors specialist secures new contracts worth £1.8m
IRVINE-based Andrew Wright Windows has been awarded new contracts valued at just under £1.8 million by Cruden Building.
The nine separate contracts involve the manufacture...
Rising costs impacting confidence as stats show fall in UK construction output
THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has described the 1.4% fall in UK construction activity in June as a 'growing concern' for small builders...
Aberdeenshire timber frame manufacturer hails ‘incredible’ new business wins
ABERDEENSHIRE-based Kirkwood Timber Frame has announced the firm has secured £12 million worth of new business in its first year.
Having launched to the external...
Leasing agents appointed for ‘landmark’ Glasgow waterfront development
AM alpha has appointed Cushman & Wakefield alongside JLL as leasing advisor for its 200 Broomielaw in Glasgow office development.
The 80,000 sq ft Grade...
Knight Property Group secures double East Kilbride deal
KNIGHT Property Group has secured two new tenants for Phase 1 of Langlands Commercial Park in East Kilbride.
The speculative industrial development is now almost...
Thomas & Adamson expands senior team with double appointment
THOMAS & Adamson (T&A) is building on a 'year of growth' by expanding its management team.
The construction and property firm has announced two strategic...
Turner & Townsend reveals 21.5% rise in global turnover
TURNER & Townsend has reported a 'strong' set of annual financial results across all its global regions.
Turnover and net revenue have risen to £884...
Cushman & Wakefield welcomes 11 new appointments
CUSHMAN & Wakefield has expanded its Scottish operation by welcoming 11 new appointments to the team.
Scott McKenzie joins as an associate director within the...
West Ranga names new development director
WEST Ranga Developments has appointed Michael McDowall as development director.
He started his career in 2007 as a commercial agent at James Barr before moving...
HFD adds two new board members with internal promotions
COMMERCIAL property specialist HFD Group has made two new board appointments with the promotion of Katrina Ovenden and Stuart Teape to legal director and finance...
Dandara looks to encourage young people into construction with new recruits
DANDARA is continuing its drive to encourage young people to forge careers in the construction industry with two new appointments.
With the ongoing skills shortage,...
Drum Property Group targets regional growth with new appointment
DRUM Property Group has said it is eyeing 'continued' UK regional growth, following the appointment of Adam Russell as investment director.
The firm said Mr...
Balfour Beatty names new health, safety and environment director
BALFOUR Beatty has announced the appointment of Lee Hewitt as UK health, safety, and environment director.
Lee is set to take up the new role...
Standard Real Estate makes senior appointment at Glasgow office
JOHN Grewar has joined Standard Real Estate Ltd as asset management and leasing consultant at the firm's Glasgow office.
John has taken control of letting...
Savills strengthens teams with senior appointments
SAVILLS has announced that Jamie Kelman has joined the business as an associate in its earth and infrastructure teams.
Based in Savills Edinburgh office, he...
Scottish construction activity continues to grow despite challenges
WORKLOADS in the Scottish construction continued to grow 'solidly' in Q2 2022 but expectations for the year ahead moderated as issues with skills, costs and...
Inverurie practices to combine following acquisition
ARCHITECTURAL practice and planning consultancy Lippe Architects + Planners has been bought by fellow Inverurie-based business RJM Architectural Design.
All staff will transfer to the...