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The developer behind Scotland’s first artificial surf park has received unanimous support for its planning application to build accommodation at the site near Ratho.

CHAP Group has been appointed to carry out several major projects after securing contracts worth in excess of £11.5 million.

HFD Group’s 177 Bothwell Street, set to become Glasgow’s largest single office building, has reached another significant construction milestone with the commencement of the installation of three acres of glazing on its exterior.

Plans by S1 Developments to transform the St Joseph’s Nursing Home site in Edinburgh into new student accommodation have been granted unanimous approval subject to conditions.

Wates Group has continued its series of organisational changes with the appointment of a new managing director of its £145 million specialist fit-out and refurbishment division, Wates Smartspace. Scott Camp, currently the division’s commercial director, will take up his new role from Sep

The Scottish Government has published a consultation paper on proposed changes to pre-application consultation requirements in planning.

New images of how the buildings at Inverness Castle may be transformed have been released as the site is developed into a new visitor attraction. LDN Architects' proposals for the castle’s transformation will include the creation of a one storey building to link the two towers of the castle an

An aerospace centre of excellence will be built adjacent to RAF Lossiemouth, thanks to £21 million of funding, UK Government minister for Scotland, Iain Stewart, has announced.

Housebuilder Bellway has warned the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on production and costs, could mean years of lower profits. In its latest trading update, the Tyneside-based firm revealed that it had sold 7,522 homes in the year to July 31, almost a third less than a year ago, as a result of s

CALA Homes has adapted its Construction Academy of Excellence with the introduction of new online courses and virtual instructor-led training alongside traditional classroom-based learning.

The Scottish housing market saw a rebound in interest and activity during July but surveyors remain cautious about the months ahead due to the uncertain economic outlook. 

Plans for 36 flats for social rent have been drawn up for the site of a landmark B-listed former church in Glasgow.

SELECT has helped shape a new Occupational Qualification Structure by the Fire, Emergency and Security Systems (FESS) industry that will lead to Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) Card recognition. Aimed at promoting high standards and skills, the new structure has been developed by an indu

Lovell Scotland has received a RoSPA Gold Order of Distinction Health and Safety Award for the 16th consecutive year for the company’s work to ensure its staff and contractors are safe. The company is currently working on sites in Kinghorn in Fife, as well as Glassford and Larkhall in Lanarksh

The Scottish Government has announced that it will be investing £60 million in a Youth Guarantee to give all young people access to work, training or education. An implementation plan for Scotland’s Youth Guarantee is currently being developed. Funding will come from the additional &poun