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Richard Bathgate, restructuring partner and licensed insolvency practitioner at Johnston Carmichael LLP, has been appointed interim liquidator of Centurion Plumbing Services (Scotland) Ltd. The company, which operated depots in Muir of Ord and Elgin, ceased trading on 31 March 2026 due to significan

GRAHAM has completed the £10 million retrofit of Brunstane Primary School in Edinburgh, delivering a fully modernised and highly sustainable learning environment for pupils and staff.

Springfield Partnerships has agreed a £9 million contract with Wheatley Group for the final phase of affordable homes at Deans South.

Dijkboom BV is carrying out another complex basement excavation beneath one of Amsterdam’s historic canal houses - work made possible by compact Bobcat excavators designed to operate in extremely tight, low‑headroom conditions.

Wates Group has reported another robust year, delivering record turnover, its highest-ever cash position and a £10 billion secured pipeline. The business recorded £2.56bn turnover and £29.2 million statutory pre‑tax profit in 2025, extending its 26‑year run of profitability des

Ninety new affordable homes in Wallyford will be completed this month, bringing much-needed, energy-efficient housing to communities across East Lothian.

Lovell Homes has secured permission to build 91 new homes on the south eastern fringe of Dechmont, West Lothian.

Some of Britain’s biggest mortgage lenders and housebuilders have toured Scotland’s world leading structural timber industry in a bid to find new ways of building houses at pace.

Families in Lesmahagow are set to benefit from new homes and investment in local services after plans for a 224-home development were approved by South Lanarkshire Council.

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has commissioned research to investigate the effectiveness of Section 75 Agreements in delivering social housing. The research will be undertaken by Rettie & Co and Third Revolution Projects and will assess whether the current system for dev

Work is now underway on a new 39-home development in the picturesque fishing village of Pittenweem, marking Cruden Homes’ return to Fife for the first time in over a decade.

Plans for a new seven‑storey student housing block on a long‑vacant Glasgow city centre car park have been approved, despite objections over daylight loss, noise and the impact on the surrounding conservation area.

Crest Nicholson has issued a stark profit warning and opened talks with its lenders after a sharp deterioration in trading conditions pushed the FTSE All‑Share housebuilder into a more precarious financial position.

Ava Cook from Lornshill Academy took one of the top three places in the Institution of Civil Engineers’ (ICE) CityZen Pollution Control Challenge. Ava formed a solo team, dubbed ‘Avtopia’, and beat teams of up to four pupils from across the UK.

Planning permission in principle has been approved by the Planning Committee of Fife Council for the regeneration of the St Ninians site near Kelty, enabling the long‑term redevelopment of a former opencast coal mine into an eco‑wellness, leisure and employment‑led destination.