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.
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International support services and construction group Interserve has announced a major hotel deal with Whitbread PLC for a new Premier Inn hotel in the West End of Edinburgh. The 150-bedroom hub by Premier Inn hotel will be developed and built by Interserve on a site in Torphichen Street. This will
Claire Sheerin Salaries for some construction professionals in Scotland have risen by between 10 - 20 per cent over the past year, some of the highest salary increases in the UK, according to new analysis.
Alex Neil Trade body Homes for Scotland has reaffirmed its commitment to working with first minister Nicola Sturgeon to help tackle the country’s chronic undersupply of housing and applauded the appointment of Alex Neil MSP as cabinet secretary with this responsibility.
Work begins on £3.4m Dunfermline housing development
Building companies in the UK have hired Portuguese bricklayers on £1,000-a-week wages because of a shortage of skilled Britons, a recruitment firm has said. The finding was revealed by Manpower, whose research is said to have confirmed industry fears of a lack of suitably-trained workers.
Plans to preserve a Dumfries house which inspired JM Barrie to write Peter Pan have been given a major financial boost.
Karen Campbell Home building industry body Homes for Scotland (HFS) has promoted Karen Campbell to director of policy & operations.
A housebuilding site manager from Mactaggart & Mickel Homes Ltd has been recognised for building homes of the highest standard, beating around 15,000 others to be named as one of the UK’s Supreme Winners during the NHBC Pride in the Job Awards 2014 gala final. Stuart Gillespie took the Medium
Greg Fitzgerald Galliford Try has announced plans to grow its construction division to £1.5 billion turnover within three years following a record start to the financial year.
The total amount of derelict and urban vacant land in Scotland decreased by 129 hectares or 1.2 per cent from the previous year to 10,874 hectares in 2014, according to newly released statistics. Figures revealed today by Scotland’s Chief Statistician found that the amount of land brought back int
Glasgow City Council has approved a £390 million proposal to extend the city’s Buchanan Galleries shopping mall in a move which will see the much-loved steps outside Glasgow Royal Concert Hall demolished.
Lord Blackwell Interserve’s future workload has increased 26 per cent to a record £8.1 billion following a year of strong growth and strategic progress.
Andrew Davies Contractor Wates Group has reported pre-tax profits of £22.6m (£22.3m in 2013), from a turnover of £1.05bn (£931m in 2013), according to its results for 2014.
John Forster A number of leading members of the Solar Trade Association (STA), which speaks on behalf of the UK solar energy industry, launched a new Scotland branch in Edinburgh last week.


