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Grampian Construction Training (GCT) and the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) are working in partnership with several key partners to launch a series of construction, engineering and building services challenges, to highlight the varied and exciting careers within the sector to S2 pupils

Since April 2018, main contractor Clark Contracts has raised over £12,000 for its nominated company charity Teenage Cancer Trust.

Scottish Water's new Water Treatment plant has been delivered by sea to one of North Harris' most spectacular beaches.

A collection of photographs that explores the rich built heritage of Glasgow is to be displayed at a new exhibition.

Galliford Try has completed the restructure of its construction business and is prepared to go to formal dispute resolution with Transport Scotland over a final settlement of the Aberdeen bypass, the firm said today. Outlined by the company earlier this year, the reorganisation saw the firm reduce i

Eighteen companies – including Galliford Try, Severfield, and Screwfix – have been suspended from the Prompt Payment Code for failing to pay suppliers on time, the Chartered Institute of Credit Management (CICM) announced today.

Members of Edinburgh’s property community have been given the first opportunity to see the careful planning and attention to detail involved with transforming a historic New Town building into one of the city’s finest boutique hotels.

A Proposal of Application Notice has been lodged with Midlothian Council to transform a former quarry into a holiday resort.

A new 5-star hotel has opened in Inverness in a development supported by £4.5 million of funding from Barclays. The 47-bedroom Ness Walk is the latest addition to Kingsmills Hotel Group’s portfolio. Design and construction of the bespoke venue on the banks of the River Ness began in 2018

Property developer West Ranga Property Group (WRPG) has unveiled plans to create a new industrial hub in Dundee.

A site manager from CALA Homes (West) has been named as the only Scottish National Winner at the industry’s top health and safety awards – picking up Best Site in the Large Builder category. (from left) Steve Wood, NHBC chief executive officer, with Billy McCallum and guest speaker Hugh

The average price of a property in Scotland in May 2019 increased by 2.8% on the previous year to reach £152,801, the UK House Price Index (HPI) has shown.

A “magnificent” £6.2 million housing project is set to spark the regeneration of the West End of Paisley. Sanctuary Homes has transformed the site of Wellmeadow Street’s former Co-Op supermarket with 39 affordable properties, 24 flats and 15 houses for social rent.

A consultation proposing that new-build homes in England are fitted with an electric car chargepoint by 2050 has been launched by the UK Government.

Fairhurst has expanded its traffic and transport planning service in Scotland with the appointment of John Craft to the position of principal transport planner. To be based in the firm’s Glasgow office, John has worked in traffic and transport planning consultancy in the city for the last 31 y