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The prototype e-glove Gloves embedded with tiny sensors are being developed by Nottingham Trent University to help protect construction workers from exposure to vibration.

Vaughan Hart Scottish building contractors continue to be a little more positive about future business prospects though many have warned political uncertainty will be negative for the sector, a survey has revealed.

Murphy House Edinburgh architecture and design studio LBA has strengthened its team in a bid to focus on private clients and commercial residential projects.

A Dundee architects’ studio is designing a multi-million pound leisure complex overlooking a Perthshire loch. After a focused effort, the Andrew Black Design team managed to successfully navigate their way through strict planning policy within Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park to gain pl

The Highland Council has awarded three contracts valuing £7.9 million in total for works at three Inverness schools which are expected to commence in April 2017. A £3m contract has been awarded to McGregor Construction at Cauldeen Primary School. The works will include the construction of an exten

St John’s Primary School as it stands today A vacant former primary school in Perth city centre will be transformed into a creative hub in a project spearheaded by Perth and Kinross Council.

A national competition has been launched for designers to develop a new architectural vision for Dumfries town centre. The Midsteeple Quarter Ideas Competition, produced in partnership between the community-led Stove Network with the Glasgow Institute of Architects, invites architectural concepts fo

hub South West has handed over a purpose built community leisure centre to South Carrick Community Leisure (SCCL) in Girvan. The Quay Zone, a £5.4 million sports and leisure facility looking out over the much-loved Girvan seafront, was completed ahead of schedule, and is to be operated by SCCL on b

People will have a final opportunity to comment on major changes being proposed for the planning system in Scotland, as a consultation on planning draws to a close next week. The Scottish Government has set out 20 proposals to revamp the system, which will support economic growth, delivery of houses

Taylor Wimpey invests in employees with production diploma Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey is helping its production staff across the UK to further their careers thanks to a new training programme.

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Gerry More Former CALA Group director Gerry More has been appointed as managing director of Stewart Milne Homes to drive growth in the central belt.

Emma Fradgley CGC has announced a senior appointment to its team with the appointment of a new business development manager and associate director.

An office development located in the heart of Glasgow’s Central Business District has achieved practical completion following an extensive refurbishment project. 58 Waterloo Street comprises 31,068 sq ft of Grade A office space over eight levels, providing a welcome boost to the city’s commercia

Plans by The Harris Partnership for a Sainsburys supermarket on the site have since been cancelled Manse LLP is to take forward a mixed-use development after the Edinburgh-based developer acquired of 125 acres of land on the south-eastern outskirts of Ayr.