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MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Keir Construction Ltd For Scottish Prison Service

Glasgow-based electrical business A Alexander Group has created two new management roles following the company’s continued growth. Gordon Anderson has been appointed electrical small works manager and Alex Lawther has become fire & security service manager.

Redpath Construction has secured new projects at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital campus in Glasgow and the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley. At the QEUH, the firm will upgrade Ward 62 of the Neurosurgery building. The Neurosurgery building contains Neurosurgery and OMFS Theatres, Int

Galliford Try is confident it can effectively manage the tough economic conditions without any material impact on trading by maintaining good relationships with its supply chain and clients and increasing its "strong" balance sheet. In a first-half trading statement this morning chief exec

More than 500 construction jobs could be created after the Scottish Government announced an investment of almost £27 million into regeneration projects in disadvantaged and rural communities across the country. The latest round of funding from the Regeneration Capital Grant Fund (RCGF), delive

Barratt Developments Scotland has welcomed Kilmarnock and Loudoun MP, Alan Brown, to its Lairds Brae development to congratulate its site manager on winning a top housebuilding award. Mr Brown visited the Kilmarnock development, based in Southcraig Avenue, to meet with David Scott, managing director

QTS Group has become the first rail company to be awarded the Platinum Investors in Young People good practice award, one of only eight businesses in Scotland to hold this coveted title.

The ongoing transformation of Paisley’s historic cultural venues is moving forward – with Paisley Town Hall set to be the first to reopen later this year. Renfrewshire Council’s current investment aims to use the town’s unique cultural and heritage story to transform its futu

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has today launched a survey of stonemasonry in Scotland to better understand the current status of the sector. The survey seeks to gather information on the number of stonemasons there are in Scotland, where the business that employ stonemasons are based, and the

Almost 225,000 extra workers will be required to meet construction demand across the UK by 2027, new research has revealed. Despite the current economic challenges and rising material and labour costs, the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) said construction output is set to grow for a

The creation of a new primary school with nursery class for the Western Gateway area of Dundee could come a step closer if Dundee City Council's children and families services committee approves a report at its meeting on Monday.

Family-run housebuilder Muir Homes has submitted a planning application to Fife Council to build much needed family homes to add to the development of a thriving community at Dalgety Bay.

A 2023 calendar featuring giant cats attacking infrastructure across the north west of the United States has been released by the Army Corps Of Engineers. The new 2023 calendar highlighting the achievements of the US Army Corps of Engineers features giant cats superimposed in photos of their en

CHAP Group has added Derek Shewan to its board as a non-executive director. A well-known and respected character in the Scottish construction industry, Mr Shewan has spent over 40 years working for tier-one contractors, latterly in the role of CEO.

Detailed plans have been lodged to sensitively restore a dilapidated former police headquarters in Glasgow’s East End into new apartments.