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A developer which demolished a historic building in Dublin last week has been told to rebuild it.

Public services and social housing in Glasgow are set to receive an investment of £7.7 million following the publication of the latest accounts from council-backed construction firm City Building.

Glasgow-based contractor and manufacturer CCG (Scotland) has commenced work on a new luxury care home development in Stirling.

Glasgow-based John Gilbert Architects has been appointed to lead a team of architects, engineers and other specialist consultants to design an innovative community-led project to bring more affordable housing to the Cairngorms National Park. Braemar Community Ltd (BCL) has secured £120,000 in

Non-combustible cladding specialist Vivalda Group has reported strong growth, driven in part by its acqusition of Cumbernauld-based MSP Scotland. Vivalda reported a 7% rise in profits and 2.5% growth in revenue up to £34 million, Construction Enquirer reports. The firm invested £1.8 mill

The Scottish Government has refused to engage with a UK-wide transport review which will consider, among other things, the “cost, practicality and demand for” a bridge between Scotland and Northern Ireland. Earlier this week, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the appointment of Sir

Scottish Borders Council has approved plans to build two new whisky distilleries in Jedburgh.

Campbeltown has been shortlisted as Scotland's most improved place following an extensive regeneration programme led by Argyll and Bute Council. The council invested over £13 million to repair over 40 buildings, improve shopfronts and deliver parallel projects in conjunction with key partners

A local government department responsible for maintaining city parks was subject a full police investigation after an employee allegedly smacked a co-worker with a dildo.

The Construction Leadership Forum (CLF) established by Construction Scotland and the Scottish Government has published a plan for the sector’s recovery from the impact of COVID-19. The recovery plan, which has been created following extensive consultation and was released in draft form in Augu

HFD Group has marked the topping out of Glasgow's biggest single office building by running the first laps of its much-anticipated rooftop running track.

Dr Willie Mackie has been named as the new chair of hub South West Scotland Limited, succeeding John McClelland CBE. Mr McClelland, who has guided the construction hub over its seven years in operation in Lanarkshire, Ayrshire and Dumfries and Galloway, is retiring.

Berwickshire Housing Association (BHA) is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year and has also reached the milestone of having built 300 new homes. Berwickshire tenants took a leap of faith 25 years ago and agreed to be part of Scotland's largest single transfer of housing stock from a local auth

Martin McKay, executive director of regeneration at Clyde Gateway, discusses the economic opportunities for regeneration areas like Clyde Gateway where resilience can be built in.  I don’t believe the pandemic will lead to the demise of the office. Companies are diverse and need workplace

Stewart Milne Group is aiming for a hat-trick of accolades for its health and safety performance at the Trades Awards this weekend. The independent housebuilder and timber systems manufacturer is a finalist in the Excellence in Health and Safety category at the virtual Trades Awards on Friday 9 Octo