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Independent builders' merchant MKM Building Supplies has opened a new branch in Inverness, its 86th branch across the UK. The company was joined by Tom Stoltman, the recently crowned "world's strongest man", and his brother Luke, a five-time winner of Scotland's strongest man competition, for a spec

A lack or shortage of essential materials and supplies post-lockdown has been cited as a major concern by 63% of project managers in the UK construction sector while almost a third (29%) are looking forward to new ways of working, according to a new survey. With coronavirus restrictions easing

The Covid-19 pandemic should bring sustainable improvements to the construction sector, according to Indeglas site manager Steven Dunn. Having been newly appointed to the position at the glass interior specialist, Mr Dunn is convinced that a number of positive outcomes will emerge from the

Real estate advisor CBRE has announced two new appointments to expand its project management and building consultancy department. Kyle Faichney joins the firm as an associate director in the project and cost management team and will be based in the Glasgow office. Previously he was an associate dire

A developer has failed in its bid to overturn a decision by Glasgow City Council to refuse planning permission for new apartments at a bowling club. Noah Developments wanted to build 40 flats across two blocks of five floors at the Mount Florida Bowling Club site on Carmunnock Road.

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Consensus Capital Group Ltd

KSN Project Management (KSNPM) has announced the appointment of two new directors in the United Kingdom. Following the successful completion of Oxley and BM’s £1 billion, 3,350 unit Royal Wharf Development, Derek Martin and Gary Sweeney have joined KSNPM, following senior management

Steve Dunlop, the former chief executive of Scottish Enterprise, has joined Crosswind Developments as a non-executive director. Crosswind Developments is the firm behind plans to build 2,500 homes and create more than one million square feet of commercial space on an area around a decommissioned run

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Aberdeen City Council

Glasgow construction firm City Building has announced the addition of three new quantity surveyors after two former apprentice joiners and a former apprentice plumber graduated from Glasgow Caledonian University. Karen Morton, Mark McColgan and Christopher McCunnie each joined City Building as appre

BME Nitech, the Aberdeen firm that developed industrial lighting products for global markets, has made a senior appointment to take the business to the next level. Graham Donnelly has been appointed business development manager to lead the expansion of the firm’s innovative hazardous area temp

Fiona McLeod provides a brief overview of the changes introduced by the Scottish Government's revised code of conduct for property factors. On 14 July 2021, the Scottish Government published a revised Code of Conduct for Property Factors setting out the minimum standards to which factors should adhe

One of Scotland’s oldest glazing businesses is looking to capitalise on the strongest order pipeline in its 146-year history by investing in the talent of the future. Mitchell Glass, which is located on Currie Road in Galashiels, is expecting 20% growth over the next twelve months as it attemp

Demolition day arrived for a number of properties on Meiklefield Road in Dingwall to make way for the development of 14 new homes.  Central Demolition has set up on site and is carrying out pre-demolition works to odd numbered properties from 1 to 23.

Over a thousand computers used to mine cryptocurrency have been crushed by police using a steamroller.