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(from left) Deputy council leader, Rob Davidson, with council leader Elaine Murray and Craig Bridges, Graham Construction's regional development director Graham Construction has officially opened its first permanent office in Dumfries and Galloway to help service its involvement in four major projec

A new advisory, consulting and expert services provider for the construction, manufacturing, process and technology industries has been launched at an exclusive event held at the firm’s new offices in the heart of Glasgow. HKA is the new global brand that unites the former construction claims and

Chris Scoffield Galliford Try has named new managing directors for two different divisions within the group.

Up to £557 million of support will be available for future Contracts for Difference auctions with wind projects on the remote islands of Scotland able to apply for the first time, the UK government has confirmed. Energy minister Richard Harrington revealed yesterday that the funding will be made av

A Build to Rent scheme being delivered in Fountainbridge, Edinburgh Housing minister Kevin Stewart has announced the launch of the UK’s first Rental Income Guarantee Scheme (RIGS) to support investment in private rented housing.

Sarah Beale CITB chief executive Sarah Beale on the Levy consensus and the need for reform.

Gordon Nelson The Federation of Master Builders in Scotland has called on the Scottish Government to increase its efforts to solve the housing crisis.

Housing on the Orkney island of Stronsay Housing has a crucial role in supporting sustainable and inclusive economic and community development and population growth in all parts of the Highlands and Islands, according to a new report.

River Clyde Homes unveils plan for 144 new homes in Greenock Plans to build more than 140 homes in Greenock have been revealed by River Clyde Homes.

Cities could tackle the global problem of rising levels of waste and depleted resources by using organic waste, such as bananas, potatoes and maize as building materials, according to new report by Arup. The consultant said that capturing organic waste streams from cities and the countryside could p

The firm behind plans to redevelop Aberdeen’s Rubislaw Quarry have released new images which showcase the full scale of the £68 million project. Canadian developer Carttera is seeking to build around 300 rented flats, a gym, and a “heritage bistro” at Rubislaw Quarry, which will host a perman

Highland civil engineering firm Daviot Group Limited has been liquidated with all 31 employees losing their jobs. The company previously delivered power cable installation, civil engineering infrastructure and utilities services, as well as plant hire from its base at Harbour Road, Inverness.

The road to Kinlochewe on the North Coast 500. Image: VisitScotland The Scottish Government is to establish a fund to provide investment in infrastructure to support sustainable growth in rural tourism across Scotland.

The new £55.75 million Anderson High School and Halls of Residence has been handed over to Shetland Islands Council by hub North Scotland. The state-of-the-art facilty set by the Loch of Clickimin in Lerwick has been delivered by Morrison Construction.

Host comedian Fred MacAulay with HLM’s Amy Barrett and category sponsor Simon Driscoll of Simon Driscoll Consultancy at the awards ceremony Design and architecture company HLM has won the coveted People Development category at the prestigious Glasgow Business Awards 2017.