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Vaughan Hart The Scottish Building Federation (SBF) has expressed concern about new evidence pointing to a fragmentation in the Scottish construction industry as a result of the economic downturn.

Ed Monaghan - right Mactaggart & Mickel Group has returned to pre-recession profit levels after strong sales from the Homes division, company-wide efficiencies and the sale of non-performing assets.

Philip Hogg Homes for Scotland chief executive Philip Hogg has challenged politicians to take the bold and decisive action necessary to deal with the chronic undersupply of housing once and for all.

Simon Howell, Michael McMahon, Stuart Black, Sean Birrane and Jeremy Simpson Asset and energy support services provider Lakehouse has appointed Sean Birrane as its new chief executive amid a wider senior management reshuffle and new boardroom hires.

John Hamilton The Scottish Property Federation (SPF) has announced John Hamilton, chief executive of Winchburgh Developments, as its new chairman.

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Sarah Speirs The UK has seen its sixth consecutive quarterly decline in office space availability though office and industrial sector rents are expected to rise at the fastest rate since 1998 over next quarter, the latest RICS commercial property survey has revealed.

(L-R) Rose Yeats (Stewarton Academy), Charlie Christie (design manager, McLaughlin & Harvey), Jemma Shields (Stewarton Academy), Ryan Sylvester (divisional director, Keppie Design) and Megan Kernaghan (Stewarton Academy) reviewing drawings at the site office of the new Kilmarnock campus of Ayrsh

Greg Fitzgerald Galliford Try’s order book has grown to £3.1 billion following its acquisition of Miller Construction, the firm revealed today.

British Geological Survey HQ clears planning Planners have given their consent to a three storey research and office building for Heriot Watt University and the British Geological Survey on the institution’s Riccarton campus, Edinburgh.

Neil Armstrong Workplace specialists Space Solutions has announced a key appointment to lead and deliver a new marketing strategy to capitalise on record financial results from the company.

Gerry More Former Homes for Scotland chairman Gerry More has joined the board of Tulloch Homes Group.

Ed Monaghan Housebuilder and construction group Mactaggart & Mickel is planning to make a move into northeast Scotland.

Dr Noble Francis Construction activity has risen for a sixth straight quarter in the UK, new research shows, but many contractors are still finding it tough to recruit skilled carpenters and bricklayers.

Keith Brown Transport Minister Keith Brown has announced that another £70 million worth of sub-contracts are to be advertised from this week for the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route / Balmedie to Tipperty project, part of a package totalling some £221m.