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Scottish Water’s successful approach to construction productivity and efficiency was recognised this week when the team won the Supply Chain Excellence category in the 2019 Utility Week Awards.

LCN Capital Partners has completed the acquisition of Sir Ian Wood House in Altens, Aberdeen for circa £80 million.

An ancient Sicilian hamlet in Bivona, surrounded by peach and olive groves has joined the list of Italian towns fighting depopulation by selling houses for €1 each.

Property developer Summix Capital Ltd has lodged plans for the development of new office accommodation at 179 Canongate, Edinburgh.

Kier Group has announced the appointment of chartered accountant Matthew Lester as chairman with effect from 1 January 2020. Philip Cox announced in September he will stand down as chairman and from the board as the construction and infrastructure services company reported a “disappointing fin

A pioneering new sports complex could be built on the University of Edinburgh’s existing facilities at Peffermill Playing Fields.

Integrated flooring services provider IFT has announced the promotion of Paul Gallagher to commercial director. Paul has worked at IFT for 16 years and plays a key role in all projects.

Stirling councillors will tomorrow be asked to approve plans for a 3,000-home application by Springfield Properties at Durieshill.

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has made a series of promotions extending to six new partners and five associates across their residential and commercial business in Scotland. (from left) Ian Fergusson (managing partner), George Brewster (senior partner) with new partners Mark McQueen, Chris Weir, Neil

SNIPEF CEO Fiona Hodgson outlines Section75 pensions issue facing some plumbers. The road to hell is paved with good intentions which, in the case of the current situation with the Plumbing Pensions Scheme, is having a devastating impact on our industry and many of the people within it across the UK

The CCG Group has retained its Gold standard Investors in Young People accreditation. Developed with support from the Scottish Government, Investors in Young People “recognises organisations as an employer of choice” and identifies “practices and pathways that have positive outcome

Scotland’s electrical trade industry body has added its name to the growing list of organisations committed to avoiding costly disputes in the construction sector.

Stirling Council's planning panel is set to discuss a 265-home development plan proposed for Cambusbarron.

A £9.2 million project that will bring modern affordable homes to families in Inverness has moved a step closer to completion as the first timber frames are installed. The new community in Slackbuie includes 69 environmentally friendly houses and flats, with construction work being delivered b

A total of 16 local legends from Laurieston in Glasgow were commemorated in a unique art installation which was unveiled at the Laurieston Arena on Saturday.