Burness Paull appoints new partner in construction and projects team
COMMERCIAL law firm Burness Paull has appointed Scott Duncan as a partner in the firm’s construction and projects team.
He is described as having a...
Procast completes acquisition of JC+P Property and Construction Consultants
PROCAST Group has completed the acquisition of Glasgow-based building surveying and cost consultancy business JC+P Property and Construction Consultants in a six-figure deal.
JC+P (previously...
Local firm completes build of new Shetland homes
THE first tenants have moved into new Shetland Island Council properties built by a local contractor at Sandveien.
The project involved the build of six...
Plans approved for build of new Callander Park Primary School
THE National Park Planning Authority has approved plans for the build of a new Callander Park Primary School.
Stirling Council said construction will begin in...
Glasgow’s Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery to be revamped
A £249,000 grant is to allow The Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery at the University of Glasgow to carry out a 'crucial' scoping project...
West of Scotland Housing Association appoints new director of development and asset management
WEST of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA) has announced the appointment of Karen Shaw as director of development and asset management.
Karen will oversee the asset...
Glasgow Fort eyes major expansion
A public consultation is to be launched on plans for a 60,000 sq ft expansion of the Glasgow Fort shopping and leisure park.
The proposals...
Edinburgh school extension secures landmark Passivhaus certification
A Passivhaus-designed extension to an Edinburgh school has been officially recognised as a 'first of its kind' in the city, receiving recognition for its...
Scotland to benefit from BAE Systems’ record £1 billion skills investment
MORE than 200 new apprentices and graduates are to join BAE Systems in Scotland in 2025 as the company expects to pass £1 billion...
NASC makes major announcements at Scaffex24
Scaffex24 has been heralded as a 'turning point' for the UK's scaffolding industry.
The ICC in Belfast hosted the inaugural conference and exhibition for the...
Hillhouse Group provides crucial backing to new trauma recovery hub in Ardrossan
AYRSHIRE-based charity Freedom Fighters has taken a step forward in its mission to help individuals break free from the grip of trauma, addiction, and...
Cala to utilise local sub-contractors on build of Aberdour homes
CALA Homes (East) will start work in January on 21 new social rent homes on behalf of Fife Council.
The £4.8 million contract has been...
Thorntons advises on ‘first of its kind’ Scottish social housing deal
SPECIALISTS from Thorntons have advised on a 'landmark' deal tipped to secure new social housing for some of the country’s most vulnerable people.
The Scottish...
Scottish Procurement Alliance sets Gold Standard for frameworks
THE Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) has announced it has secured Gold Standard Verification for all its frameworks.
The accolade, awarded by Constructing Excellence and endorsed...
McLaughlin & Harvey completes construction of ‘world class’ Usher Building in Edinburgh
MCLAUGHLIN & Harvey has completed the construction of the Usher Building, a major addition to the health innovation district of Edinburgh BioQuarter.
The research, workplace...
Edinburgh Boiler Company named top contractor at national awards
THE Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) is celebrating after being named Building Services Contractor of the Year at the H&V News Awards 2024.
The Dalkeith business...
Bancon Group delivers ‘robust’ financial results and reveals optimistic outlook
ABERDEENSHIRE-based housebuilding and construction specialist Bancon Group has hailed a 'significant upturn' in trading performance in the current financial year as it lodges accounts...
Thomas Johnstone Ltd appointed main contractor for Crieff Hydro refurbishment
THOMAS Johnstone Ltd (TJL) has been appointed main contractor for a multi-million-pound refurbishment project at Crieff Hydro Hotel in Perthshire.
The Inchinnan-based fit-out contractor has...
Skanska UK confirms raft of appointments to executive management team
SKANSKA UK has announced a raft of internal appointments to its executive management team.
Terry Muckian has been named executive vice president, building. In this...
Union Technical celebrates double award triumph
UNION Technical is celebrating a double triumph at the Herald Scottish Family Business Awards.
The Glasgow-based energy efficiency solutions provider won the Small Family Business...
