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Construction and infrastructure company Morgan Sindall to build a new primary school campus in Kirkintilloch as part of East Dunbartonshire Council’s plan to improve schools in the area. The new building will be constructed at the current St Flannan’s site, on Newdyke Road. The project will see

Developers behind plans for a mixed-use development on a vacant site in the Grassmarket area of Edinburgh have updated their initial proposals to take account of feedback from the local community, the planning authority and statutory consultees, as well as current market conditions. A planning appli

Construction work is underway on a new £3.5 million training centre in Clydebank on behalf of Clyde Training Solutions. Due to be completed in the autumn of 2016, the facility on the banks of the River Clyde is the first of its kind in Central and Southern Scotland, and will provide mandatory and s

Saint-Gobain’s aim is to be the reference for sustainable habitat, providing a range of innovative and high-performance product solutions for all areas of the built environment. Stuart McKill, sustainable habitat leader in Scotland, talks to Scottish Construction Now about Saint-Gobain’s presenc

Cllr Paul Godzik and Lord Provost Donald Wilson are joined on the basketball court by Kirkliston Primary School P7 pupils Murren Coulter, Nicola Kerr, Mark Proudfoot and Ross Stuart at yesterday’s opening A new gym, dining hall and 3G sports pitch at Kirkliston Primary School were officially opene

Edinburgh based Konishi Gaffney Architects have won a competition to design a temporary pavilion as Edinburgh’s entry to the Pop-Up Cities Expo being held at the Mound in June and July this year. The Expo is a headline event for the Festival of Architecture and part of the Year of Innovation Archi

Work starts on Paisley care home and veterans’ centre CCG has commenced work on a £12 million contract for charities Royal Blind and Scottish War Blinded to deliver a new 54-bed care home and an activity and support centre for visually impaired veterans, which are being built on the site of a for

A gap between two houses in West London is being sold for £400,000, the BBC has reported. The 4m (13.1ft) wide former service road is being sold with planning permission for a two-storey home, on Leysfield Road in Shepherd's Bush.

Artist's impression of the new stadium Aberdeen Football Club has revealed plans for a new £40 million stadium and training facility at Kingsford near Westhill with earlier plans to move to Loirston now abandoned.

Councillors have approved plans for a £1 billion new community of 3000 new homes to the north of Perth. Covering an area of 333 hectares at Bertha Park, the proposed new community will include 25ha of land allocated for employment such as business parks, two new primary schools and secondary school

Developers behind proposals for a satellite village of up to 1500 homes to the north west of Perth have said they will “immediately appeal” a decision to reject the scheme. The Pilkington Trust and Stewart Milne Group will be pursuing an appeal to the Scottish Government after Perth & Kinros

Brian Gallacher Construction and fit-out company Pacific Building has reported a 54 per cent year-on-year increase in turnover to £13.25 million.

David Cameron Prime Minister David Cameron has agreed to work with the Scottish Government to deliver funding for a Tay Cities Deal.

Speirs Gumley's new office Property management firm Speirs Gumley is to expand its operations with the opening of an office in Edinburgh at the end of the month.

Construction director for Scotland, John Moore (left), and regional managing director for Scotland, Simon Phillips Esh Border Construction is looking to build on its first anniversary success with a spring networking event in Edinburgh.