Scotland

PROPERTY CONSULTANTS START ANNIVERSARY WITH NEW APPOINTMENT

   For the Image: (L) Joe Madden and (R) Danny McArthur Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has kicked-off its 110th anniversary year with the appointment of a renowned entrepreneurial equity partner in Glasgow to help drive forward its UK-wide growth agenda. The expanding business has appointed Joe Madden, most recently former Managing Director of independent property […]

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FRENCH COMPANY AWARDED SCOTRAIL CONTRACT

Rolling stock manufacturer Alstom has been awarded a £12 million contract to carry outmileage-based modernisation of ScotRail’s Class 334 fleet of 40 trains operating betweenGlasgow and Edinburgh.The contract was placed by Eversholt Rail, who leases the trains to ScotRail, which wasrenationalised by the Scottish Government last year. It includes the overhaul of pneumaticand electrical components such

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KIT SUPPLIER CASTORE SECURES INCREASED DEBT FACILITY

Rangers kit supplier Castore has increased the size of its debt facility from £50 million to £75m as it targets further expansion. Founded in 2016 by brothers Tom & Phil Beahon, Castore’s investors include two-time Wimbledon Champion Sir Andy Murray and Lancashire-based billionaires Mohsin and Zuber Issa. Castore said all three of its existing banks,

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DONALDSON PROVIDES ACCREDITED OFFSITE TIMBER FRAME TRAINING

Leading UK timber frame manufacturer, Donaldson Timber Systems (DTS), is providing offsite timber frame training workshops after being awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) accreditation. As the only timber frame company to secure CPD accreditation, DTS enables current and potential clients to expand their skillset and keep up to date with industry developments. Online workshops include

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SCOTTISH COMMERCIAL PROPERTY MARKET CONTINUED UPWARD TREND IN 2022

Annual investment volumes in Scottish commercial property continued their upward trajectory in 2022, despite macro-economic challenges, according to new analysis from Knight Frank. The independent commercial property consultancy found that £1.66 billion-worth of deals concluded last year, marginally up on the £1.64 billion recorded during 2021 and the highest since 2019’s £2.02 billion. Overseas investors

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SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE FUNDS INNOVATIVE GREEN SPIN OUT PROJECTS

University projects from Edinburgh and Aberdeen each receive £75,000 funding fromScottish Enterprise’s High Growth Spin out Programme (HGSP) to support renewableenergy.An innovative project from the University of Edinburgh that is developing heat exchangetechnology for marine environments called Seawarm has received support alongside theUniversity of Aberdeen’s project LCDC that is developing a direct current circuit breakersystem

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DM HALL CONTINUES DRIVE TO GO GREEN

DM Hall, one of Scotland’s largest independent firms of Chartered Surveyors, has made over two thirds of its substantial car fleet all electric (EV) or hybrid (PHEV). Of its 130-strong car fleet, used principally to convey its surveyors to inspect, assess and value residential and commercial properties across Scotland, the firm boasts 28 PHEVs and

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NEWCRAIGHALL DEVELOPMENT GOES TO COMMUNITY CONSULTATION

Leading affordable housing specialists Cullross Ltd have submitted plans for an exciting residential development on land east of Glennie Road Newcraighall, Musselburgh.  If approved, the development would see circa220 mixed-residential units, including flats, colony flats and townhouses, with associated parking, green space, bicycle storage and refuge stores. The development may include retail / commercial space.

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DAVID LLOYD EDIBURGH OPENS MEMBERSHIP & REVEALS DETAILS ABOUT FACILITIES

David Lloyd Leisure has launched early membership via its website for the eagerly awaited David Lloyd Edinburgh Shawfair, opening in summer 2023, following strong interest from locals who have registered for updates in recent months. Launching online joining for the new club, David Lloyd Leisure is enabling people to secure their membership at this brand

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