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With work on the Caol and Lochyside Flood Protection Scheme in Lochaber near completion, the chair of the Highland Council’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee has praised the work of staff leading on the major project. The work will provide protection to around 300 homes in a coastal commun

A new framework has been launched to provide retrofit and professional consultancy services to support Registered Social Landlords with the delivery of decarbonisation works.

Four Scottish Miller Homes’ site managers have been awarded a Quality Award from this year’s NHBC Pride in the Job Awards. Winning Site Managers include Colin McNeish from Stoneyetts Village in Moodiesburn, Robert McGinney from Newton Fields in Cambuslang, Jim Martin from Carberry Grange

The replacement Galashiels Academy school building will proceed to the construction phase following the conclusion of the planning, design and procurement stages of the project.

Persimmon Homes has donated over 3,000 bricks to Forth Valley College to support the next generation of construction workers.

Bancon Group has unveiled the design of the hare sculpture, which is now on display in Scott Skinner Square, Banchory. Part of the company’s 2023 Clan Cancer Support Big Hop Trail sponsorship its Pictish Hare has been painted by Aberdeenshire artist Lucy Jean Thomson.

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland recently went back to school to give the children of Gilmerton Primary in Edinburgh some reminders about health and safety. As construction at Taylor Wimpey East Scotland’s development of new homes at Farrier Fields in Gilmerton is now well underway, the homebuilder

Eildon’s much awaited renovation of the historic site of the old Kelso High School on Bowmont Street opened its doors for an informal viewing last week.

A former Royal Marine is to auction off his Gallantry Cross to fund plans to build a Highland retreat for soldiers.

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Multi-disciplinary consultancy Pick Everard has appointed an experienced director of structural engineering in Scotland as it looks to accelerate its regional growth opportunities and strengthen its service capabilities nationwide. Andy Gotts joins the partnership with more than 25 years of exp

A new £18 million community hub in Wishaw has been awarded top of class in the Scottish Design Awards 2023 after winning the Education Building or Project category and taking home the highly prestigious Grand Prix in Architecture award. Multidisciplinary design practice BDP was presented the a

Japan's Mitsui & Co. has penned a deal to acquire Aberdeenshire-based pipeline integrity solutions provider STATS for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition combines Aberdeenshire-headquartered STATS with Mitsui’s Iron & Steel Business Unit, with the closing of the transaction expected in

Construction company Cosmos Projects Group has made several new senior appointments and is on track to increase turnover to £14 million by the end of the financial year. Founder Chris McNeill takes up the role of chief executive of the East Kilbride group, which specialises in construction, re

A collaboration between four Scottish colleges and industry partners will deliver a new course to respond to the need to expand the civil engineering workforce to build the infrastructure projects set by the Scottish Government. An innovative partnership approach has developed the first CECA Scotlan