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Work has started on three new council housing developments as part of Aberdeen City Council’s flagship 2,000 new council houses building programme. (from left) Councillor Marie Boulton (convener, capital programme committee), John McHardy (business development director, Robertson Con

The official opening for the recently refurbished Female Industrial School in Stornoway was held last week by Iain Macmillan, chair of Hebridean Housing Partnership. The Category B listed historic building was renamed Lady Matheson Court and has been converted to six residential flats which were com

Highland councillors have agreed an ambitious approach to developing a net zero strategy and action plan for the region that will maximise external funding to deliver its climate change targets.

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A monk who used discarded bricks, bags of cement, empty paint cans and spare bicycle parts to build his own 'Cathedral of Faith', has died at the age of 96 with the project left unfinished.

A 15-year capital plan with a total value of nearly £1 billion will see investment in schools, roads and flood schemes across the Highlands after it received approval from councillors today.

If this year has taught us anything, it is the importance of community and taking care of people who, for whatever reason, need extra support.

Jr Scaffold Services has marked its 25th anniversary with a spectacular Winter Wonderland Ball in Glasgow, raising a whopping £111,845 for charity.

High levels of mental distress and a reluctance to seek professional help among UK construction workers is leading to increased alcohol consumption, non-prescription drug use and even self-harm, according to a new major study.

Commercial law firm MacRoberts has announced the appointment of experienced construction lawyer Jonathan Gaskell as a partner.

HLM Architects has scooped a total of six awards at the Glasgow Institute of Architects (GIA) and Learning Places Scotland Awards.

Prince Charles has praised Glasgow construction firm City Building for its work in developing a new generation of construction workers.

The latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) report into the UK construction sector has revealed that output has fallen at its steepest rate since April 2020.

Yesterday's “budget of choices” missed a prime opportunity to encourage a consumer shift towards low carbon homes and fails Scotland’s would-be First Time Buyers, according to Homes for Scotland (HFS).

An Energy from Waste (EfW) project in Aberdeen has donated £50,000 to dozens of local groups, charities, and organisations as part of its commitment to its surrounding areas.