Scottish budget reaction: skills funding urged to deliver net zero agenda
FUNDING must prioritise developing a skilled workforce to deliver a 'transformative' green agenda, according to the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation (SNIPEF).
SNIPEF...
Hardies announces two senior appointments
HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has announced the appointments of Gareth Cordiner as north division managing partner and Douglas Smith as Dundee partner.
Mr Cordiner...
‘External events’ continue to hinder UK construction activity
NEW research has revealed a 7% fall in underlying construction project-starts compared with the previous year.
The findings were revealed by Glenigan in its December...
Miller Homes appoints new divisional MD
MILLER Homes has appointed David McGrath as the new divisional MD for Scotland East and West, the North East and Teesside, as well as...
Sustainable construction products manufacturer reports record year as demand soars for green solutions
DURA Products, which manufactures sustainable road kerbs and drainage solutions using recycled polymers, has recorded its most successful year yet.
The firm revealed it has...
Latest Hillington Park refurbishment programme completed
THE latest project in a planned refurbishment programme at Hillington Park has been completed, bringing the total invested by Frasers Property in modernising existing...
CBRE bolsters Scottish team with new associate director
CBRE has added to its Scottish Operational Real Estate (OPRE) team with the appointment of associate director Tony Spence.
Tony will be based in the...
Savills adds new Scottish director to rural property team
SAVILLS has announced the appointment of a new Scottish director to its rural property division.
George Hipwell joins the company’s Perth office from Davidson &...
DM Hall and ASSC renew formal association as ‘partners for business’
CHARTERED surveying business DM Hall has announced it has renewed its formal link with the Association of Scotland’s Self-Caterers (ASSC) and has now been...
Aggregate Industries appoints new chief financial officer
AGGREGATE Industries has appointed Garrath Lyons as chief financial officer and member of the executive team.
He has been with the business for four years,...
Work begins on sustainable Edinburgh office initiative
WORK is underway to transform an office building located in the heart of Edinburgh’s Exchange District.
30 Semple Street will deliver 57,000 sq ft of...
Chair appointed for new RICS board
THE Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has appointed Martin Samworth FRICS to chair the new RICS board.
Martin has experience in real estate and...
Balfour Beatty hails ‘strong’ operational performance in trading update
BALFOUR Beatty has provided a trading update covering the period to 8 December 2022, in which the business revealed year-end order book is expected...
Scottish housing market remains in downward trend
SCOTTISH housing market activity has continued to weaken, according to new research.
The November 2022 RICS UK Residential Survey revealed that higher interest rates and...
Falkirk engineering firm rebrands and sets out growth plans
FALKIRK-based engineering firm John Jenkins & Son has set out future growth plans as the business launches a new name and branding.
The third-generation family...
Commercial property auction to include sites across Scotland
27 commercial property lots across Scotland will be up for action during a live online broadcast on Wednesday December 7.
Shepherd Chartered Surveyors revealed remote bidding...
SMEs make up bulk of firms contracted by Network Rail in last year
NETWORK Rail has reiterated its commitment to supporting small businesses following its 2019 pledge to increase the number of tendering opportunities on the rail...
Two ‘iconic’ Glasgow buildings go up for sale
CBRE has announced it has been instructed to market two buildings on Glasgow's Blythswood Square for sale on behalf of Marshall CDP.
Mackintosh House at...
Chartered surveying business confirms raft of Scottish promotions
SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors has announced a raft of promotions across its residential and commercial operations in Scotland.
The firm has promoted to partner level David...
High oil price boosts Aberdeen commercial property activity
MORE than £30 million of commercial property assets recently brought to market in Aberdeen is a sign that the 'tide has turned' in the...
