Balfour Beatty appointed to civils frameworks
BALFOUR Beatty has announced it has been appointed as the sole contractor to both the SCAPE Civil Engineering framework, covering England, Wales and Northern...
Housebuilder to pass National Insurance savings onto employees
THE Springfield Group has announced it will gift its own National Insurance savings to its 898 employees, following confirmation the UK Government will reverse...
Scottish builders highlight ‘growing policy divergence’ with rest of the UK
SCOTLAND'S house builders have responded to chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng's Growth Plan announcement by highlighting the 'growing policy divergence' between Scotland and the rest of...
Community feedback sought on Kinross development proposals
MILLER Homes is to engage with the local community on proposals for a new residential-led development in Kinross.
An online consultation will be held on...
New partnership committed to creating low carbon building products
IBSTOCK, a manufacturer of clay and concrete building products, and Earth Friendly Concrete (EFC) have teamed up to create 'ultra-low' carbon concrete products.
Having recently...
Milestone for new Clydebank affordable housing project
THE JR Group has announced it is marking a major milestone in the development of a new affordable housing development in Clydebank, as the...
Brewster Brothers launches new campaign as demand grows for recycled aggregate
BREWSTER Brothers is reporting increasing demand for recycled aggregate as awareness of product quality grows.
The Livingston-based firm is launching a campaign to encourage all...
Donaldson Group appoints chief risk officer
TIMBER specialist Donaldson Group has confirmed the appointment of Mark Murphy to the newly created role of chief risk officer.
The move will see him...
Workplace initiatives lead to factory jobs in Fife
CR Smith welcomed seven new recruits to its manufacturing plant in Fife this summer, who all joined through cross-industry jobs initiatives that support people...
Developer provides funding boost to good causes in Musselburgh
A housing developer has awarded a £1,000 grant to five good causes in the Musselburgh community.
The Dundas community fund – which had been extended...
Sequestration limit change could lead to flurry of bankruptcies
THE reduction of the limit for sequestration proceedings at the end of this week could spark a flurry of smaller businesses in Scotland being...
CBRE adds to Glasgow team with key appointment
CBRE has strengthened its advisory and transactions team in Glasgow with the appointment of Kirsty McKenzie.
She has joined as a data analyst and is...
Hampden protest to highlight plight of migrant construction workers in Qatar
A protest seeking justice for migrant workers who have lost their lives in the run up to the Qatar World Cup is to take...
Ground remediation planning consent marks progress in Whitefields plans
TAYLOR Wimpey East Scotland has been granted planning permission for a programme of pre-construction ground remediation works as part of the delivery of the...
Sector feedback sought on new engineering apprenticeship
VIEWS are being sought across Scotland’s engineering sector to help support the development of a new apprenticeship to meet sector skills needs.
The design and...
Upgraded Kirkcaldy play park handed over early
THE JR Group has officially handed over an upgraded play park project for a local Kirkcaldy community as part of its new homes site...
Graham + Sibbald expands architecture team with double hire
PROPERTY agency and multi-disciplinary consultancy Graham + Sibbald has appointed a new director and associate across its Manchester and Glasgow offices.
Carole Latham has joined...
Lifting specialist expands Scottish presence with new Motherwell base
LIFTING hire specialist LGH has announced plans to expand its operations in Scotland after securing an agreement with sister company, Rotrex, to use its...
HFD adds to senior team with new property director
HFD Group has announced the appointment of Elliot Cumming as property director.
He joins from London & Scottish Property Investment Management, where he spent two...
Dundee’s Waterfront Place shortlisted for top architectural prize
DUNDEE'S Waterfront Place development has been shortlisted for a top UK architectural award for its green impact on the city.
The site features an active...
