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The UK construction sector is facing an “immensely difficult period” after 4,370 construction companies went bust over the past year, according to new data.

A charity has teamed up with John Gilbert Architects to successfully rescue a former church in Kilmarnock and bring it back in to use as a climbing and bouldering centre.

FRP Advisory has sold AMTE Power's Scotland business and assets out of administration to Dutch battery technology firm LionVolt, saving 20 jobs. LionVolt is a subsidiary of LionVolt B.V., a group based in Eindhoven, Netherlands – a battery innovator that develops ‘3D’ solid-state b

Edison Group is rebranding its largest subsidiary, GDC Design, as Principal Building Ltd after investing just short of £2 million to secure and equip new premises in South Lanarkshire.

The £11.2 million railway upgrade at Dunblane is nearing completion as bridge works begin at the site.

An approach to the future design of Edinburgh’s streets to create a more connected, welcoming environment has been published for consideration by councillors. Our Future Streets – a circulation plan for Edinburgh, will be debated at the local authority's Transport and Environment Committ

Enabling works to allow easier access to and from the Tay Road Bridge during the next phase of refurbishment activity are set to get underway next month.

The JR Group is now one step further along its journey to become carbon neutral following the completion of the initial stage of a vigorous carbon auditing process of its business.

Construction of a new state-of-the-art Paisley Grammar School Community Campus has been approved by councillors.

Renewable technologies generated the equivalent of 113% of Scotland’s overall electricity consumption in 2022, new statistics show. This is the highest recorded to date, and a 26 percentage point increase compared to 2021.

Russell Roof Tiles’ charity Give4Good initiative returns for its third consecutive year, with the 150-strong team pledging to raise £50,000 for good causes.

The Scottish Government's key commitment to build 110,000 affordable homes by 2032 is "at risk" with ministers conceding that a new timeline could be announced for its delivery, according to a ministerial briefing.

Whiteburn Projects has received positive endorsement of its plans for the regeneration of the former March Street Mill, in Peebles.

A public consultation has been launched on the first draft Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategy (LHEES) and accompanying five-year Delivery Plan (2024-2029) for the Scottish Borders. The draft strategy outlines the long-term plan to make heating more eco-friendly in buildings across the region

A trio of community consultation events will take place this week in Liberton ahead of the City of Edinburgh Council's major transformation of the site into much needed homes.