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Shareholders and employee EOT members in the JM Architecture offices

Scottish architecture firm transitions to Employee Ownership Trust model

ARCHITECTURAL practice jmarchitects has transitioned to employee ownership. The business is now owned by the 100 employees at its studios in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester, and...
Leo Quinn

Balfour Beatty ‘substantially’ increases interim dividend as firm reports half-year results

BALFOUR Beatty has published its half-year financial results, which revealed a slight rise in turnover for the first six months of the year to...

June UK contract figures show no sign of Brexit impact

The UK construction industry was awarded £6.2 billion worth of contracts in June, according to the latest edition of the Economic & Construction Market...
Shutterstock environment

ICE Scotland says new first minister must address infrastructure ‘resiliency’

ICE Scotland director Ben Westland has urged new first minister Humza Yousaf to address the resiliency of the nation's infrastructure. Mr Westland also stressed the...

Progress being made on £88m project to transform Glasgow Meat Market site

PROGRESS is being made on an £88 million project to build over 500 new homes at the site of the former Glasgow Meat Market,...

Scottish Property Awards winners revealed

THE winners of the Scottish Property Awards 2024 have been announced at a ceremony in Glasgow. 600 guests attended the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel for...

Springfield enjoys double success at Scottish Home Awards

SPRINGFIELD is celebrating after being named Housebuilder of the Year (more than 100 units) at The Scottish Home Awards. The group received the accolade following...
DOUGLAS Millican has been appointed chief executive of Scottish Water with immediate effect.

Millican is confirmed as water CE

DOUGLAS Millican has been appointed chief executive of Scottish Water with immediate effect. The finance and regulation director since the formation of the business in...

Roofing and cladding contractors report strong workloads as labour and cost challenges intensify

NEW research has revealed that more than half of roofing and cladding contractors found it tougher to recruit suitable labour in the third quarter...

Hotel operator checks in to Edinburgh with ‘transformational’ project

HOTEL operator MEININGER is expanding into Edinburgh after agreeing a deal with property development company S Harrison, which will see a 1970s office building...
Timber frame factory

Timber frame specialist unveils multi-million-pound investment programme

DEESIDE Timberframe has announced a multi-million-pound investment programme, designed to support the firm's growth and commitment to innovation and sustainability, while aligning with the...
Sod cutting

Work begins on ‘transformational’ Granton Waterfront housing development

WORK is underway on the build of a new affordable housing development in the Granton Waterfront area of Edinburgh. A ceremonial sod-cutting event took place...
building supplies

SME builders ‘feeling the pinch’ as cost and labour pressures grow

BUILDERS are experiencing a drop in profits as economy pressures rise, according to new research. The most recent State of Trade Survey from the Federation...

Labour shortages and insolvencies must not undermine sector productivity progress

PROFESSIONAL services firm Turner & Townsend is urging 'immediate action' to tackle the construction capacity crunch as the sector faces rising interest rates and...

Shortlisted contractors announced for A9 dualling between Tomatin and Moy

TRANSPORT Scotland has announced the shortlist of contractors for the A9 Dualling: Tomatin to Moy project. Transport minister Fiona Hyslop MSP revealed the shortlisted contractors...
steel

Steel timebomb puts thousands of jobs at risk

UPWARDS of 1000 Scottish companies could be trading illegally from July this year when new EU regulations come into force. That’s the view of industry...
Ardgowan Distillery

Muir Group announces new contract wins and expands portfolio

MUIR Group has announced a series of new contract wins and developments as the year-end approaches. Muir Construction has secured repeat build contracts with Abrdn...

Study shows Scotland leads the way on education and hospitality construction projects

THE March Super Sectors report from Barbour ABI has revealed the pipeline for Scotland’s education and hospitality construction sectors is the healthiest in the...
Net zero carbon housing development under construction

New images highlight Wester Hailes net zero carbon development progress

NEW images have been released detailing the progress being made on the Wester Hailes net zero carbon affordable housing development in Edinburgh. Located at the...

Holyrood committee set to examine Scottish construction sector

THE Scottish construction sector is to be put under the microscope, with the launch of a new Holyrood enquiry. The Economy, Energy and Fair Work...