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Plans unveiled for £75m Glasgow city centre development

MOSAIC Architecture + Design has submitted a planning application on behalf of Garroch Investments to demolish Glasgow’s Princes House and develop Magnet, a £75...

Maxi turnover returns to over £80 million

MAXI Caledonian, the ultimate holding company of Maxi Haulage, Maxi Construction and Maxi Warehousing, has published its September 2021 accounts, showing a rise in...

Stewart Milne Group reports rise in profit and turnover

STEWART Milne Group has announced a £36 million increase in turnover and a £12.7 million rise in profit. The housebuilder hailed a 'strong recovery' in...

Affected Scottish firms urged to prepare for new English Building Regulations

SCOTTISH construction firms working on developments in England have been warned to plan ahead for new Building Regulations that are due to come into force...
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Scottish housing market ‘extremely buoyant’ but gradual slowdown looks likely

NEW research has revealed that Scottish house prices are still rising despite the cost of living crisis. The April RICS Residential Market Survey, however, did...
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Balfour Beatty confident of ‘profitable growth’ this year

BALFOUR Beatty has provided a trading update ahead of the firm's AGM, stating that overall trading so far in 2022 has been in line...
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UK sees ‘record’ construction monthly output volume growth but caution remains over future outlook

CONSTRUCTION output in the UK increased by 1.7% in March 2022, according to the latest ONS figures. This is the fifth consecutive monthly growth and...

Research highlights ‘first signs of change’ in Scottish occupier strategy

NEW research by real estate advisor Avison Young has revealed Scotland is seeing the first signs of a change in occupier strategy. The firm released...

Edinburgh firm announces expanded partnership with rugby club

QMILE Group has announced a club-wide partnership with Scottish National League 1 and Super6 rugby club, Watsonian FC. The Edinburgh property development firm made the...

Barratt to open 14 new Scottish sites this year

BARRATT Developments has confirmed plans to open 14 new sites creating 2,316 new homes across Scotland this year. The housebuilder also revealed it will continue...

Security specialist appoints new marketing chief

KEVIN Moreland has left Stewart Milne Homes to become head of marketing at security sector specialist Safer Security Group. The Paisley-based tech business revealed its...

Perthshire construction firm launches new website

PERTHSHIRE-headquartered MAK Contracts has announced the launch of the firm's new website. The construction company offers a range of building services including groundworks, timber kit...

Civils specialist marks Scottish milestone

CIVILS and building contractor Farrans Construction has announced it is celebrating 75 years in Scotland having completed over 1GW of wind farms - enough...

Livingston contractor completes management restructure

ASHWOOD Scotland has confirmed that co-founder Archie Meikle is to be appointed company chairman as part of a management restructure. Meikle (59), who co-founded Ashwood...

Culture and retention are key to construction sector’s labour challenges

A construction and property recruitment specialist has urged businesses to focus on culture and retention of staff to help alleviate rising labour challenges in...

MacRoberts strengthens real estate team with two new partners

COMMERCIAL law firm MacRoberts has revealed it has strengthened its real estate practice with the promotion of two new partners. Nicole Cook is an experienced...
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Scottish construction activity outlook ‘positive’ but shortages and costs challenges remain

NEW research has highlighted the impact of skills shortages and material costs on Scottish construction activity despite rising workloads. The Q1 2022 RICS UK Construction...

Law firm adds to planning team with senior appointment

LAW firm Gillespie Macandrew has announced the appointment of planning lawyer Sandy Telfer to the partnership. Sandy joins from DLA Piper as the second partner...

Sika redevelops Wishaw manufacturing site

SIKA UK has confirmed the completion of a major redevelopment of the company's Wishaw plant. The site was acquired in 2019 and is one of...

Price rises are result of global events and not ‘profiteering’ says CICV

THE Construction Industry Collective Voice (CICV) has said that ongoing price rises for projects are caused by global events and not 'profiteering'. It comes after...