HMRC seeks to gain understanding of Covid-19 impact on mid-sized construction firms
HMRC is seeking to gain a better understanding of how Covid-19 is impacting mid-sized construction firms.
The UK Government department defines a mid-sized firm as...
Edinburgh Boiler Company shortlisted for hat-trick of awards
THE Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) has been nominated in three categories at the H&V News Awards 2024.
The heating and renewables specialist has been shortlisted...
RSK Group acquires Aberdeen-based engineering and energy transition specialist
RSK Group has completed the acquisition of Aberdeen-based PD&MS, a specialist engineering services company operating within the energy transition, conventional energy, low carbon and...
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...
Refurbished Glasgow office sold in £19.6 million deal
LISMORE Real Estate Advisors has confirmed the sale of Sentinel, described as one of Glasgow’s most recognisable office buildings.
Lismore advised Ardstone Capital investment managers...
Galliford Try raises expectations after strong half-year results
GALLIFORD Try has announced that revenue and adjusted profit before tax for the full financial year are expected to be 'above the top end' of...
Hub Community Foundation raises £780,000 to help young people in Scotland
THE Hub Community Foundation (HCF) has raised £780,000 for its Building Brighter Futures Fund (BBFF) to support Scotland’s young people.
The BBFF Fund works with...
£8.9 million dementia-friendly development officially opens in Alloa
SCOTLAND'S housing minister Paul McLennan MSP has officially opened Kingdom Housing Association’s new £8.9 million dementia-friendly development in Alloa.
Townhead House features 60 affordable new...
BESA Scotland golf day goes with a swing
THE Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) Scotland's third annual golf day has been hailed a huge success after more than 70 members took part...
Balfour Beatty joins hub South East supply chain as Tier 1 contractor
HUB South East Scotland has confirmed Balfour Beatty as the third Tier 1 construction contractor to join its supply team, which already includes Morrison...
SSE and University of Glasgow to ‘cast new light’ on renewable technologies
SSE Energy Solutions and the University of Glasgow have partnered to launch the 'most detailed' research ever conducted into the performance of renewable technologies...
New research examines impact of pandemic on mental health of tradespeople
NEW research has revealed that 76% of tradespeople say Covid-19 has negatively impacted their mental health.
The research, by small business insurance provider Simply Business,...
Rare painted ceiling in Perthshire church gets a touch-up
PAINTING conservators from Historic Environment Scotland (HES) visited St Mary's Church in Grandtully, Perthshire to conserve its unique ceiling.
The church’s ceiling was first painted...
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...
Fife College welcomes record number of modern apprentices
FIFE College has this week welcomed a record intake of 350 first-year modern apprentices through its doors.
Apprentices from engineering, construction, automotive, plumbing, gas engineering,...
Firm unveils ‘world-leading’ underwater innovation to be made in Scotland
AKER Offshore Wind has unveiled plans to utilise its offshore wind underwater substation as part of its bids for major offshore wind farms.
The firm...
Approval for over 200 ‘much needed’ affordable homes in Edinburgh
PLANS for the build of over 200 affordable homes in Edinburgh have been given the green light.
It comes as the City of Edinburgh Council...
Arc-Tech MU completes turnkey package of works at new Coatbridge homes
ARC-Tech Multi-Utilities (MU) has completed an extensive package of works on behalf of Allanwater Homes in Coatbridge.
Located on Sikeside Street, a full turnkey package...
DM Hall oversees sale of Strathclyde Business Park’s Carnbroe House
DM Hall has secured the sale to investors of the heritable interest in Carnbroe House, a 26,003 sq. ft two-storey office building at Strathclyde...
Kingdom Group appoints new development director
TRICIA Hill has been appointed development director at the Kingdom Group.
With over 15 years’ experience of leading mixed tenure and redevelopment programmes in both...
