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Planning permission has been granted for an £86 million postgraduate building development at the University of Glasgow.

George Restall has been appointed as finance director of Interserve Group Limited, the international support services, construction and equipment group. He will take over from Mark Goldsworthy with effect from 3rd April 2020.

Firms that have been affected by the abuse of retention payments in the construction industry have been urged to get in touch with their local MP ahead of renewed political debate on this damaging industry practice.

Glasgow-based multi-disciplinary practice NIXON has been appointed to complete reinstatement works at flats at the city's Lancefield Quay following an extensive fire which broke out last December.

Dene Mitchell on the need for hotels to increase fire safety precautions. As Glasgow’s hotel sector grows at an unprecedented rate and in the light of very high-profile hotel fires at Travelodge in Brentford and the Holiday Inn, Walsall in 2019, and Cameron House at Loch Lomond in 2017, more a

More women are showing an interest in construction as a career and the industry badly needs them, according to a leading Scottish contractor. Bruce Dickson, regional director of BAM Construction in Scotland, was speaking ahead of BAM’s sponsorship of the annual Women in Property Central Scotla

Kiltane Developments has submitted plans to the City of Edinburgh Council to replace warehousing at a backlands site off Edinburgh's Gorgie Road with 217 student beds and 59 residential apartments.

Sanctuary Homes has seen two of its properties achieve the top energy efficiency rating in Scotland as part of a pilot project to deliver sustainable homes for the future. The homes, at Sanctuary’s £25 million Newfield Square development in the Nitshill area of Glasgow, have been built t

The money required to deliver three secondary schools, two new care homes and extra investment in the Borders’ road network has been agreed.

Construction has reached a pivotal stage in the creation of a new housing development in Glasgow’s South Side.

Two of Renfrewshire’s businesses have welcomed Scottish Apprenticeship Week which runs from March 2 to 6. Joinery apprentices at Dimension Ryan Smith (19) (left) and Mark Brady (20)

Eagle-eyed shoppers will start to see the new £20 Bank of Scotland polymer note as it officially enters circulation.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has served a summons on three contractors involved in building a troubled hospital complex where problems led to losses of around £73 million. The health board is taking action against Multiplex, Capita Property and Infrastructure Ltd and Currie and Brown UK Limit

The Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) has announced the appointment of Alistair Rankine as client support manager for the east of Scotland. Alistair will be providing support for all SPA partners and appointed companies throughout the east of Scotland.

The Stirling and Clackmannanshire City Region Deal, which will ensure a £214 million investment package, was signed at a special event at Forth Valley College yesterday. The deal focuses on delivering national and international sustainability through cutting edge environmental projects, innova