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Builders on one of the biggest developments currently underway in Bristol will be adding a green tick to their environmental credentials thanks to an innovative partnership with Brompton Bike Hire. Construction workers at the landmark Assembly Bristol project will saddle up on eight iconic Brompton

Temporary agency workers at a Robertson housing site in Dundee have been moved to PAYE following complaints by the Unite union.

Overall performance of the Scottish construction industry deteriorated during the first quarter of 2019, recording an annual decline of more than £1 billion, according to new data.

It will take nearly 200 years before gender equality is achieved in the construction industry, according to analysis from the GMB union.

Construction has commenced on the development of three retail units which form part of moves to address increasing demand from recent residential developments in the south western area of Forres.

Plans to install a huge "super battery" on the site of the UK's largest wind farm have been approved by the Scottish Government.

The first female RICS president has been honoured in this year's Queen's Birthday Honours. Louise Brooke-Smith FRICS receives her OBE for services to the built environment and for her activities promoting diversity and inclusion.

The transformation of Aberdeen’s historic Provost Skene’s House (PSH) into a new visitor attraction is to start this summer after Aberdeen City Council’s in-house building team was appointed to oversee the work. Last week SCN reported that the renovation of the 16th Century bu

Tulloch Homes chief executive George Fraser has welcomed six new local apprentices to the housebuilder, continuing the firm’s commitment to local recruitment and training.

Proposals to demolish a dilapidated pub have been submitted to Dundee City Council for a fourth time.

Housebuilder Barratt Homes is targeting key cities and towns in 2019 in which to install innovative swift bricks into its homes.

Plans to build 87 affordable homes on the site of the former headquarters of East Dunbartonshire Council in Kirkintilloch have moved one step closer with the approval of concept designs.

The Ayrshire Roads Alliance recently welcomed young people from across East and South Ayrshire to learn more about the many careers available within the service.

As part of the project to upgrade the traffic bottleneck at Longman roundabout in Inverness, the preferred option for the A9 / A82 Longman Junction scheme is to go on public display later this month.

Barcelona's city authority has finally granted a building permit to Sagrada Familia, 137 after work began.