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Hugh Craigie CHAP Group has completed a recent expansion of its quarrying division with the opening of a new concrete ready-mix plant north of Aberdeen.

Douglas McLeod, regional director for Barratt Scotland, with Willie Donald who celebrates 45 years service A group of long serving employees at Barratt North Scotland is celebrating after clocking up almost four centuries of service between them this summer.

Queensferry Crossing The new Queensferry Crossing has outgrown the tallest bridges in the UK some 16 months before it is due to start carrying traffic across the Firth of Forth.

Andrew Burns Business leaders throughout Edinburgh and the South East of Scotland are being urged to pledge their support for a proposal designed to accelerate growth in the region.

Nicola Sturgeon A group of academics, business leaders and professionals have written to first minister Nicola Sturgeon urging her to reject the UK government’s sudden U-turn over the long-established zero carbon homes policy.

Woodland Grove CHAP Homes is preparing to embark on the £12.5 million development of the next phase of a major north-east residential complex after concluding a deal to take full ownership of the project.

Biggar Primary School The completion of a sustainably-built primary school in South Lanarkshire has been marked with an official ‘handover’ ceremony.

Eric Curran Residential property market expert Eric Curran has taken the chair of RICS Scotland’s Residential Property Professional Group board.

(from left) Alastair Merrill, vice principal governance and planning; Derek Watson, chief operating officer; Lord Dunlop; Verity Brown, vice principal enterprise and engagement at the site of the Green Energy Plant site Scotland Office minister visits Guardbridge biomass project

Glenn Allison Housebuilder and timber systems manufacturer, Stewart Milne Group, has had its commitment to high quality developments, safety and customer service recognised with four industry awards.

Nicholas Wrigley Persimmon has hailed the first six months of 2015 as a “period of solid sustainable growth” as profits for the housebuilder increased by 31 per cent.

Gordon Matheson Funding has been approved for over £900 million of infrastructure projects to be carried out under the Glasgow and the Clyde Valley City Deal package to boost the west of Scotland economy.

Head boy Marlon Hall and head girl Samantha Fraser with (from left) Gordon Piper (dept head teacher), Robin Fyfe (acting head teacher), hub North Scotland Ltd chief exec Angus MacFarlane, Cllr Drew Millar, Donald Mclachan, Morrison Construction and Cllr Norrie Donald. A topping out ceremony has been

Bill Robertson CBE Robertson Group has revealed it is on course to almost double turnover to £500 million in the next three years after reporting a record 20 per cent rise in turnover to around £300m.

Phil Ford The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is to make it easier for employers to apply for training funding for their staff by simplifying the application system.