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Artist’s impression of the new homes at Mollins Gate, Moodiesburn Link Group Ltd and developer Lovell have announced a £6 million project to create 55 high-quality affordable and open market homes in Moodiesburn, North Lanarkshire.

Dundee’s new creative hub takes shape Our Enterprise's plans are taking shape for a new creative hub in Dundee to retain graduates and encourage entrepreneurial flair in the city.

https://youtu.be/WFleSzODnBM Architecture firm MVRDV has used a pioneering glass technology 'stronger than concrete' to replace the brick facade of a high-end retail outlet located in a former Amsterdam townhouse.

Workers on the Queensferry Crossing fell silent when returning for duty yesterday to honour the colleague killed in an accident last week. John Cousins, 60, died after an incident at the site just after noon on Thursday.

Willmott Dixon has merged its two residential divisions together under a new company brand. Willmott Residential will be led by former Berkeley Group main board director Nic Simpkin who joins as chief executive, with Andrew Telfer promoted to deputy chief executive with wider operational responsibil

Eight construction firms have offered financial settlements to workers who said they were blacklisted within the industry, ending a four year campaign for compensation. The GMB and UCATT unions announced they have settled outstanding claims against Balfour Beatty, Carillion, Costain, Kier, Laing O'R

Balfour Beatty has reached financial close for a student accommodation project in Glasgow. The Kennedy Street project will feature 536 bedrooms split over two blocks in the east side of the city.

Plans for an out of town supermarket in Aberdeenshire have been approved against the advice from planners. Applicant FM Ury submitted plans for a 3,750 square metre supermarket alongside a 50-bedroom hotel and restaurant and associated infrastructure at land at Ury Estate, Stonehaven.

Fraser Avenue as it stands The £26 million regeneration of Fraser Avenue in Inverkeithing, that will include 189 new affordable homes in a village-style development, has been approved and demolition work could begin later this year.

Professional services provider Sweett Group has been appointed by the University of Glasgow to provide quantity surveying services supporting its £1bn Gilmorehill Campus expansion. The University of Glasgow plans to carry an extensive capital programme on its Gilmorehill campus over the next 10 yea

Construction buyers reported the lowest level of output growth in the UK for three years in April. The latest Markit and the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) saw UK Construction’s PMI fall to 52.0, down from the previous two m

Hanover Scotland chief executive, Helen Murdoch, Councillor Jim Fletcher (both centre) along with members of the construction and consultancy team Apprentices show dignitaries progress of new East Renfrewshire amenity housing

Planners in London have effectively ruled students don’t require the same levels of daylight as the rest of the population, as The Huffington Post UK reports. Officials from Brent Council say student accommodation is “less sensitive” to light than other residences.

The Scottish Government could save about £12 billion by buying out public private contracts for a range of schools and hospital projects, according to Unison. The trade union, which represents public sector workers, has called on all political parties to support councils to buy back the contracts,

One of Scotland’s largest construction industry sub-contractors is returning home to Clydeside after 50 years away. After seeing pre-tax profits rise 26 per cent last year and turnover hit £37 million, Veitchi Group is continuing to grow with a new head office on the banks of the Clyde.