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National maintenance and decarbonisation contractor Novus Property Solutions has strengthened its operations team, recently appointing social housing repairs and maintenance expert Jason Smithies as head of operations for Scotland and the North East. Mr Smithies brings more than two decades of exper

The Muir Group is deeply saddened to announce the passing of director Ronnie Muir, a cherished member of the Muir family and the company. Ronnie dedicated his life to the growth and success of the family business, working alongside his father, founder and chairman, John Muir and his brothers Alan an

The leader of Glasgow City Council, Councillor Susan Aitken, will join a panel of property experts today calling for urgent action to attract investment to Scotland. A taskforce made up of local businesses have joined together to drive change and bring the public and private sectors together to attr

Glasgow-based electrical, mechanical and fire & security contractor A Alexander Group has strengthened its board with the appointment of David Hart as a director of the business. Formerly operations manager, David joined the company almost five years ago as a contract manager. David started his

Allied Surveyors Scotland has appointed David Gibson MRICS and Greg Scrimgeour MRICS as directors, reinforcing its presence across the Glasgow market. Mr Gibson returns to the firm to strengthen the Glasgow North office, bringing a deep understanding of the local property landscape and a strong trac

The Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) has introduced two Dynamic Purchasing Systems (DPS) designed to make it easier for businesses to compete for public sector work across Scotland. Scottish SMEs can now apply for the Repairs and Maintenance Works DPS and the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Techn

The Scottish Home Awards, sponsored by Ross & Liddell, has revealed the finalists for its 18th annual celebration of excellence in Scottish housing. Finalists have been selected across 19 award categories following a judging session last week, during which a panel of industry experts gathered to

With Scotland in the grip of a national housing emergency, George Clarke, best known for his work on the Channel 4 programmes The Home Show, The Restoration Man, George Clarke's Old House New Home, and George Clarke's Amazing Spaces, visited a housing site in Banchory in a bid to highlight the impor

Amey has achieved Investors in People (IiP) Platinum accreditation, the highest level awarded recognising its people-first approach to leadership, workforce development, and inclusive culture. This prestigious accolade reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to creating a supportive and empo

Communities across the North East and Moray will benefit from over £8 million of funding to create jobs in low carbon industries and enhance green and net zero skills. The Scottish Government’s Just Transition Fund (JTF) helps finance industry and community projects working towards the t

The possible options, estimated costs and timescales to improve the sustainability of Aberdeen City Council’s Victorian school buildings went before councillors this week. Members of the Education and Children’s Services committee approved the recommendations of the Victorian Schools Pro

The Moray Growth Deal’s flagship Early Years STEM project is taking a significant step forward, with renovation works at Elgin Library set to begin. Robertson Construction has been appointed as the main contractor to carry out the works, which are expected to take around six months.

Valorem First managing director, Ricky Milliken, has proudly announced the company’s sponsorship of the inaugural Scottish Construction Summit, hosted by Scottish Construction Now. Set to take place on 17th September 2025 at the Technology and Innovation Centre, University of Strathclyde

Construction dispute resolution specialist Kirsti Olson outlines the significance of the Infrastructure and Projects Authority's newly published 'PFI Expiry Asset Condition Playbook' for the construction and infrastructure sectors. The Infrastructure and Projects Authority's (IPA) "PFI Expiry Asset

John Heaney (Electrical) Limited (JHE), the Livingston-based electrical and mechanical company, has strengthened its senior management team as it prepares for its next stage of growth. John Cowan steps up from Facilities Management (FM) operations manager to FM operations director, while Derek Menzi