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Dunfermline-based furniture and fit-out specialist Deanestor has delivered a £1.8 million contract for Morrison Construction for a new £60m multi-school campus in West Lothian, its 12th project for the contractor.

The redevelopment of Motherwell railway station has reached a major milestone with the completed installation of an eye-catching new glazed dome roof.

Investing in the circular economy is paying dividends for two forward-thinking Scottish companies which have turned theoretical political rhetoric to mutual practical advantage. Though separated by 308 miles of road and more than six hours of travelling time, north-east Scotland-based sustainable bi

In advance of National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4) being adopted on 13 February 2023, planning minister Tom Arthur and chief planner Fiona Simpson have written to stakeholders to provide advice on the transition to the new development plan system and on some policy considerations

West Lothian Council is to invest £157.972 million over the next five years towards the creation and acquisition of new council homes and the ongoing maintenance of quality standards across existing housing stock.

Work is now underway on the latest development of new council homes in North Ayrshire.

Proposals for a landscaped and carbon-friendly mixed-use development at the heart of Glasgow’s Merchant City have been given the go-ahead by Glasgow City Council, subject to agreement of a ‘Section 75’ legal agreement. Artisan Real Estate’s plans for the site at 65-97 Ingram

A Glasgow scaffolding & building contractor has swapped hard hats for bottle caps by launching an ultra-premium vodka and flavoured vodka brand. Blur 69 was already snapped up by MTV as the official MTV Europe Music Awards Green Room sponsor in Düsseldorf in November last year.

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: BCS Mc Gettigan UK Ltd

Construction businesses in Scotland are still suffering the scourge of late payments, outstanding retentions and unexpected charges, a new survey by the Construction Industry Collective Voice (CICV) has revealed. Some 68% of respondents to the body’s in-depth poll said their payment terms were

Councillors at the Development Management Sub-Committee of the City of Edinburgh Council approved planning permission for the next stage of the redevelopment of the Granton Gasholder on January 25.

Colleagues from Holmes Miller attended the grand opening of Ayr’s new ‘Riverside Sport Arena’ alongside its design team partners, stakeholders and GB athlete Calum Hawkins.

Nearly nine in ten construction professionals are concerned about rising inflation sapping confidence in the market and threatening future schemes, according to a new report.

Onsite Construction T Level students have a great new opportunity to land jobs in construction, thanks to the CITB.  The CITB and partners (DfE, IFATE, NOCN, Gatsby Foundation and the Association of Colleges (AOC)) are piloting a new way for T Level students to demonstrate full occupational com

Housebuilder Cala Homes has announced today that it will extend its partnership with national suicide prevention charity, Samaritans, for a fourth year.