Aggregates firm Breedon has appointed Peter Cornell to its board as an independent non-executive director. A partner in Metric Capital, a special situations fund targeting mid-sized companies throughout Europe with approximately €2 billion of assets currently under management, he takes up his new
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Government survey reveals vast majority of Scottish households satisfied with housing
Construction and agricultural machinery aged between two and five years old and in top condition was trading at a premium at the recent three-day used equipment auction organised by Euro Auctions at its poplar Leeds auction last month.
With the planning for Heathrow expansion already underway, Heathrow is lining up SMEs from across the UK to help deliver the multi-billion-pound project.
Carey Group has launched its newly refurbished offices at The Octagon at 35 Baird Street in Glasgow onto the market.
Shettleston Housing Association (SHA) has submitted a planning application for 40 new homes on the former site of St Mark’s Primary School on Muiryfauld Drive. The development would involve a mix of cottage flats, semi-detached homes, townhouses and flats designed by architects Anderson B
Council approves 22 new East Kilbride Housing Association homes
A business loan from North Lanarkshire Council has helped a local engineering business to take its innovative products to wider markets. Clearwater Controls Ltd in Cumbernauld secured £100,000 from Business Loans Scotland, administered by our the local authority's enterprise team, as part of a larg
Six additional sites have been secured for North Lanarkshire's new housebuilding programme. The sites could provide over 400 new homes and are located in Burnhall Place/Mossburn Street, Wishaw, McArthur Avenue, Glenmavis, Laburnum Road, Viewpark, former Columba High School in Coatbridge, Northburn P
With less than 48 hours to go until the 2018 AGSM Scotland Conference & Exhibition, preparations are well underway to welcome delegates from across the Scottish Isles to the first dedicated event for compliance, gas & electrical safety professionals in social housing and facilities managemen
Builders spend 2 ½ years driving their van over the course of their working lives and almost one year trying to locate a particular tool, according to new research by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). The FMB asked thousands of builders across the UK how many minutes they spend each day carr
The first image of the bridge that could connect Scotland and Northern Ireland has been revealed. Professor Alan Dunlop presented a compelling economic and regeneration case for the project at the Urbanism at Borders Conference in Aberdeen last week.
Proposals by bottled water producer Highland Spring to build new Perthshire headquarters have been rejected over plans to demolish a landmark hotel. The company had been planning to bring down the Blackford Hotel and convert the surrounding buildings for offices and facilities.
People across Scotland who want to build their own homes will now be able to apply to a £4 million self-build loan fund. Self-build is a traditional form of housing supply in many parts of rural Scotland and the islands and at times, the only form of housing supply. However, it has become increasin
Output in the UK construction sector continued to recover following a relatively weak start to the year, increasing by 3.3% in the three months to July 2018. The three-month on three-month growth in July 2018 was driven by growth in both repair and maintenance, and all new work, which increased by 5


