Richard Pugh, an established investor in BGF’s Scotland team, argues that being selective about funding and investment could be key to building construction growth. The construction sector is finally feeling tailwinds after years of cost pressures, but sustained growth in Scotland can’t
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The Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has unveiled a brand-new highlight on the CPA calendar - the CPA Gala Dinner 2025 - a prestigious black-tie event set to take place in one of the UK’s most iconic venues. The CPA Gala Dinner is being hosted at the stunning St George’s Hall in
Sibbald Training welcomed over 50 guests to its Blackridge headquarters on Friday, 20th June for a successful open day showcasing its state-of-the-art training facilities and broad course offering.
With only a year to go to the next Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Niki Spence provides an overview of Clyde Gateway's work regenerating the area since it was set up as part of the 2014 edition of the Games. In just a year’s time, Glasgow will welcome back the Commonwealth Games to our city, al
A second phase of public realm improvement works on Byres Road in Glasgow will get underway next month.
Specialist flooring solutions provider General & Technical Flooring Services Limited has undergone a management buyout.
United Capital Group has announced the successful sale of Saltire Facilities Management Ltd to Daikin Industries Ltd, the world’s largest manufacturer of HVAC solutions. The transaction concludes United Capital Group’s five-year ownership of Saltire, which has seen the business secure ov
Moray Council has launched an early engagement exercise to gather public views on proposed traffic changes in Elgin town centre. This is the first stage in a two-part consultation process, giving residents, businesses, and visitors the opportunity to hear about and help shape the proposals. A full f
Nixon Hire chief executive officer Graham Nixon is to transition to the role of non-executive director on the main board after ten years in the role and 37 years at the company. Mr Nixon will remain the company’s majority shareholder and continue to play an active role in guiding the company&r
The City of Edinburgh Council has released new photos this week that show work is well underway on the Wester Hailes affordable housing development, marking a key step forward in its long-term vision to transform the area.
The architectural professional institutes of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and the Republic of Ireland have formed a coordinated body to ensure that architects across the nations have standardised guidance in fire and life safety design. The formation of the Belfast Group is one of seve
Civil engineering firm Kilmac has stepped in to secure the future of a long-standing Perthshire half marathon. Managing director Athole McDonald and his team are supporting the Rattray Beaver Run - formerly known as the Rattray Blair Half Marathon and 10K – which is being organised by Bl
A Glasgow sheriff has awarded just over £17,500 to an electrician and approved rot contractor who carried out communal work to his second cousin’s property before it was sold for over £1.1 million after finding that he was not paid the majority of the sum due for the job and the c
Mill Architects director Richard Webb has been appointed to the board of Scottish Agritourism, joining at a pivotal moment for the sector. Scottish Agritourism represents more than 300 member businesses and is actively strengthening its governance ahead of hosting the inaugural Global Agritourism Co
House prices in Aberdeen have seen a quarterly rise of 3.8%, a new report shows.