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Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) is supporting six new projects through its i-Con Innovation Challenge Fund, part of a support programme set up earlier in the year in response to COVID-19.

A 20-year infrastructure improvement plan to generate jobs and additional revenue and attract new business to Orkney's harbours has been unveiled.

New stores for supermarket chain Aldi have been granted planning permission in Govan and Cumnock.

An appraisal of eleven options to improve the resilience of the A83 Rest and Be Thankful is under way.

Ryden has announced the completion of the first phase of the new development at ABZ Business Park in Dyce on behalf of ABZ Developments Ltd.

North Ayrshire Council is showing how homes of the future might look as part of its newest development in Irvine.

Maryhill Housing is due to commence two new conversion projects at its retirement housing complexes later this week. Developed in conjunction with Glasgow City Council, Armour Construction Consultants, Cormack Gracie Architects and Contract Building Services (CBS), the projects will result in the cr

Ocean Kinetics has now safely removed all of the remaining structure of the Buchan Alpha oil platform from the water – some 3,500 tonnes of material – from Dales Voe in Shetland.

At SCN we are bombarded with meaningless press releases imagining what a city would look like in 100 years time or famous landmarks reimagined as container-scrapers and none more so than during the summer silly season, but since our editor is a Wes Anderson fan, get your popcorn at th

An application by Edinburgh-based Kiltane Developments Ltd for a mixed-use development at the city's Gorgie Road has today been granted planning permission subject to conditions.

A spreadsheet error in 2012 led to a series of events which delayed the opening of the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People in Edinburgh, a new report has revealed.

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has opened a formal consultation with trade unions and employee representatives over proposals to reduce its headcount by 110 and save £4.5 million a year. The training body said the move is required to address the sustained loss in levy inc

Breedon’s proposed purchase of certain Cemex assets will raise competition concerns, and result in higher prices for materials in the East of Scotland, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has warned as it set a five-day deadline for the concerns to be addressed.

The demolition of three high-rise blocks of flats in Airdrie is now under way, marking a major step forward in North Lanarkshire Council’s regenerations plans.

Avant Homes is set to bring 252 homes to a prime location on the outskirts of East Kilbride after successfully purchasing land in the Jackton suburb.