Edwin James Group in ‘good shape’ as business announces ‘record’ order book

EDWIN James Group has hailed a 'resilient' financial performance despite the pandemic-related challenges, with the business announcing a 'record' order book and plans for...
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JHE profits break through £1 million threshold

WEST Lothian-based electrical, mechanical and HVAC business John Heaney Electrical Limited (JHE) has posted an increased profit of more than £1 million in its financial...

Westminster debate addresses ‘growing problem’ of rogue builders

THE problem of rogue builders was explored during a Westminster Hall debate, led by Mark Garnier MP. MPs from across the political spectrum came together...

Energy Training Academy adds to senior management team

AN education centre looking to 'disrupt' Scotland's energy sector has appointed former Bauer Media sales chief Jak Carlin to its board. Mr Carlin brings a...
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Local housing associations celebrate Govan-Partick Bridge opening

THREE Govan-based housing associations have warmly welcomed the opening of the Govan-Partick Bridge. Elderpark Housing, Govan Housing Association and Linthouse Housing Association hailed the structure,...

Hart Builders appointed to £5.3m Borders housing project

BERWICKSHIRE Housing Association (BHA) has appointed Hart Builders to carry out the first phase of a new build housing development in Beanburn, Ayton. The £5.3...

Most Scottish trades businesses have grown since lockdown

NEW research has revealed that trades businesses across Scotland have delivered some of the strongest growth in profit across the UK. A study by BigChange,...

Clark Contracts completes upgrade of RNIB’s Edinburgh office

CLARK Contracts has completed the £1 million cat B fit-out of the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) in Edinburgh. The refurbishment of the...

Project team announced for £10m revamp of Ayr’s Citadel Leisure Centre

SOUTH Ayrshire Council has appointed the project team to deliver the £10 million redevelopment of Citadel Leisure Centre at Ayr Harbour. Alliance Leisure is leading...

Barratt employees complete seven hills challenge for charity

BARRATT East Scotland has raised £16,000 for new charity partner, St Columba’s Hospice Care. Taking on the seven hills challenge to reach the top of...

Youngsters hosted at Fife event aiming to tackle lack of planners

LOCAL authority planners recently hosted 20 young planners from Scotland at an event in Glenrothes. As part of the Scottish Government's national planning skills commitment...

Beaming with joy: milestone reached on Perth project

A milestone moment has been reached in the first phase of Balfour Beatty's Perth Transport Futures project with the steel beams to support the new...

Child safety on the agenda for housebuilder

BARRATT and David Wilson Homes is at the centre of a new campaign to help prevent children having accidents in the home. The housebuilder has...

Savills grows sustainability and energy division with Perth appointment

SAVILLS has announced it is growing its sustainability and energy division, Savills Earth, with the appointment of Cameron Lloyd, a graduate energy consultant based...

UHI Inverness looks to capitalise on ‘dawning of a new industrial revolution’ in region

UHI Inverness has said that economic development opportunities in its local area are the 'dawning of a new industrial revolution' as it looks to...

Former hotel and lodge house in South Ayrshire marketed as development opportunity

SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors has been instructed by South Ayrhsire Council to market the former Belleisle House hotel and lodge house in a parkland setting...

Scottish road works commissioner backs calls for zero tolerance approach to abuse

THE Scottish road works commissioner has backed calls to stamp out the abuse of road workers. It comes following a survey of Scotland's trunk road...

Paisley Learning and Cultural Hub team celebrate refurbishment award win

RENFREWSHIRE Council is celebrating after the Paisley Learning and Cultural Hub won the ESG Refurbishment of the Year category at the Scottish Property Awards. Home...

Rugby hero delivers leadership talk to surveying and construction graduates and trainees

EX-Scotland rugby international Andy Nicol was the guest speaker at a recent Shepherd Chartered Surveyors and Hardies Property & Construction Consultants graduate and trainee...

Fit-out specialist reports ‘record’ turnover

DUNFERMLINE-based furniture and fit-out specialist Deanestor has reported a 35% increase in turnover to £19 million and a return to pre-pandemic profit levels. Turnover rose by...