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Construction firms suspend dividends
Springfield Properties, Persimmon and Morgan Sindall have all revealed plans to suspend dividends to ...
Published 25 March 2020
COVID-19: Construction site closures
Jane McMonagle and Juliet Haldane discuss whether the latest COVID-19 guidance should mean a closure ...
Published 25 March 2020
£1 billion business support fund opens
The Scottish Government has launched a £1 billion business support fund meaning businesses c ...
Published 25 March 2020
SEC Group raises alarm over severe impact of COVID-19 on SMEs
The Specialist Engineering Contractors’ Group (SEC Group) has expressed major concerns over th ...
Published 25 March 2020
Fiona Harper: COVID-19 and working uncertainty
SELECT director of employment and skills Fiona Harper on the ongoing uncertainty around construction ...
Published 25 March 2020
Glasgow factoring firm buys Aberdeen rival
Glasgow factoring firm Newton Property Management has expanded its business after completing a five- ...
Published 25 March 2020
BESA launches maintenance guidance for empty buildings
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has released detailed guidance on how buildings ...
Published 25 March 2020
Gender pay gap deadline suspended for a year
The enforcement of the gender pay gap reporting deadlines has been suspended for this year. Due t ...
Published 25 March 2020
Building Briefs – March 25th
New age exclusive development launches in Kinross A new development aimed at baby boomer buyers ...
Published 25 March 2020
And finally... ‘Can you see yourself being quarantined here?’ prospective home buyers asked
Estate agents looking to sell homes during the coronavirus outbreak are experimenting with new strat ...
Published 25 March 2020
Construction sites close across Scotland amid coronavirus lockdown
Springfield Properties, Barratt Developments, McTaggart Construction and ISG are among a number ...
Published 24 March 2020
Sturgeon and Johnson at loggerheads over continuation of construction sites
The construction and housebuilding industry is struggling with mixed messages today regarding whethe ...
Published 24 March 2020
Public sector ordered to support at-risk suppliers with immediate payments
The UK Government has ordered public sector buyers to follow the lead of Kingdom Housing Association ...
Published 24 March 2020
Martin Cassels named new CEO at Galbraith
Property consultancy Galbraith has announced the appointment of Martin Cassels as chief executive of ...
Published 24 March 2020
92 new affordable flats to be built in Aberdeen
Aberdeen City Council has approved plans submitted by First Endeavour LLP to build 92 new flats on A ...
Published 24 March 2020
