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Three construction firms have been fined more than £36 million in total for breaking competition law in supplying certain concrete drainage products for building projects following an investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).

The City of Edinburgh Council has revealed its road map for achieving its target to establish the capital as carbon neutral by 2030.

Brodies LLP has launched a new mobile app to provide information about health and safety obligations for businesses and guidance to help deal with health and safety incidents.

Eight walking and cycling organisations have called for an end to building new roads in Scotland and to provide more street space for people on foot and bikes.

Dundee City Council is to consider accelerating its current demolition programme and the disposal of surplus property as part of plans to tackle a predicted £3.5 million overspend in a council service area. The prediction is revealed in a new report which is set to be discussed by council

More than 50 new council homes are to be built in Cambuslang.

Staff at CMS Window Systems embarked on a sustained programme to improve the natural environment surrounding its main production facilities and HQ as the firm kicked off its first ever ‘Wellbeing Week’. Amy Ledger (2nd from left) with colleagues during the ‘big litter pick’ a

Housing minister Kevin Stewart has officially opened a new £8 million housing development located in Blairgowrie. Delivering 71 high-quality rural homes, the newly-built Blackthorn Place is a joint project between Hillcrest Homes and Perth & Kinross Council.

A team from Heriot-Watt University has reached the final of an international competition to build a solar-powered house.

Global real estate advisor CBRE and joint agent Ryden have secured another two new occupiers for Grade A office development 9 George Square in Glasgow on behalf of landlord EPIC.

Developers are being encouraged to do more to help butterflies, bees and other pollinators in our towns and cities.

Mosaic Architecture + Design has submitted planning applications for the conversion and change of use of the former ‘Teacher’ building at Glasgow’s St Enoch Square into a whisky-themed bar/restaurant with 25 serviced apartments on the upper floors.

Furniture and fit-out company Havelock International has been acquired out of administration for an undisclosed sum by contract furniture specialist Deanestor. The long-established Havelock Europa business was listed on the main London Stock Exchange for 31 years, from 1987 to 2018 with a peak turno

Construction industry integrated services provider eGroup said it has strengthened across all areas of the business with a raft of new appointments to support further growth in its key markets. (from left) Kerry Stewart, John Skinner, Elaine Titmuss, Daniel Cow, Phillip Murphy, Mark Tartaglia, Kelly

Glasgow Housing Association (GHA) has started work on a second development of flats for affordable rent in Glasgow’s Merchant City.