St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies Operations director Kerrie Ferguson

St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies overhauls e-commerce offering

ST Andrews Timber & Building Supplies has completed an e-commerce overhaul across the group. The Edinburgh-based builders’ merchants has invested around £40,000 in its first...
Ecosystems Technologies factory

Inverness investment group acquires majority stake in modular construction firm

INVERNESS-based investment group, Envoy, has announced a majority investment in Ecosystems Technologies, an award-winning business which designs and manufactures timber-based modular buildings. The deal marks...

DM Hall partners with homeless charity

DM Hall has announced Homeless Project Scotland as a new corporate charity partner. The partnership reflects DM Hall's ongoing commitment to supporting organisations delivering vital...
Jonny Jenkins, managing director of Jenkins Fabrications, at the business's new Bankside base

Falkirk steel fabricator increases capacity with new premises

FALKIRK-based Jenkins Fabrications has relocated to a new location at Bankside Industrial Estate which has doubled the size of its fabricating operation. The new base...
Gayle Henry and Lynsey Hutchinson, INCH Interiors

INCH Architecture launches dedicated care interiors business

INCH Architecture has launched what has been described as Scotland’s first dedicated care interiors business. INCH Interiors will focus on the UK care sector, with...
Innes Smith and Fraser Brown

Springfield Group backs promising young Highland golfer

THE Springfield Group has announced its sponsorship of promising young golfer Fraser Brown. A pupil at Millburn Academy in Inverness, the 16-year-old is a member...
Gordon Barr, Scotland development manager for the AHF

Glasgow exhibition celebrates 50 years of Architectural Heritage Fund

AN exhibition is taking place in Glasgow to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Architectural Heritage Fund (AHF). The Briggait is the venue for the...
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New Glasgow course sees construction attainment rise to highest rate in college’s history

A skills hub in Glasgow is helping young people take their first steps into the construction industry. Delivered via a partnership between Keepmoat and Glasgow Clyde...
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June start date for multi-million pound Museum of Aberdeenshire project

CONSTRUCTION of the Museum of Aberdeenshire and new Peterhead Library is set to begin in June, Aberdeenshire Council has announced. The multi-million-pound project marks a major...

Cruden tackles construction skills gap with East Lothian schools programme

CRUDEN has launched a new schools initiative in East Lothian aimed at tackling construction's skills shortage. Pupils at Knox Academy took part in hands-on sessions...
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Barratt and David Wilson Homes take part in Strathclyde Park clean-up

VOLUNTEERS from Barratt and David Wilson Homes West Scotland, part Barratt Redrow, have dedicated their time to cleaning up North Lanarkshire's Strathclyde Park. The litter-pick formed part of...
L-R: John Muir, Chairman and Founder, Muir Group; Brigadier Andrew Muddiman, Naval Regional Commander Scotland & Northern Ireland, Ministry of Defence; and Graeme Downie MP

Scarborough Muir Group marks first development activity at Queensferry

SCARBOROUGH Muir Group (SMG), the joint venture between Scarborough Group International and Dunfermline-based Muir Group, has marked a major milestone at Queensferry One, Rosyth,...
Pathways Pledge Cohort

BTO joins Pathways Pledge to widen access to entrepreneurship

BTO Solicitors LLP has announced it has joined the Pathways Pledge as part of its seventh cohort, supporting a network of organisations working to...
Topping out

Milestone marked on 11-storey Glasgow student accommodation build

CLARK Contracts has celebrated the topping out of The Ice Vault student accommodation development on Glasgow's Osborne Street. The complex is being delivered on behalf...
Lucent, Glasgow

Mosaic lands BCO award for Glasgow office redevelopment

MOSAIC Architecture + Design is celebrating after triumphing at the British Council for Offices (BCO) Scotland awards for its work on an office redevelopment...

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How geopolitical uncertainty is impacting FX risk in manufacturing

By Eliot Bassett, MD at Lumon Pay, corporate division, a foreign exchange and currency risk management service MANUFACTURING is one of the first sectors to...

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