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The National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) has begun its 2023 programme of skills demonstrations in Scotland, following a history of successful demonstrations in conjunction with Build Your Future. This year’s work began in Edinburgh: pupils at Gracemount High School and Liberton Hi

Balfour Beatty Investments has today announced its entry into the on-street Electric Vehicle (EV) charging market with the formation of Urban Fox – a partnership with Urban Electric Networks, a British EV chargepoint operating company.

Public sector procurement authority SCAPE has launched an enhanced Building Information Management (BIM) offering across its national construction frameworks.

Springfield Properties has teamed up with businesses based in Moray to offer support to those most affected by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The housebuilder, with strong roots in Elgin, has donated 10 generators worth £50,000 to Pick-Ups for Peace, a not-for-profit organisation, who will a

A new planning application has been submitted for a previously consented proposal to deliver 28 flats above three retail units in Dundee city centre after the original submission expired.

The Affordable Housing Supply Programme has reached a milestone for 2022/23 with the delivery of more than 500 affordable homes across Highland.

Demolition work is set to begin soon at the Fullarton high flats in Irvine.

A giant illuminated ‘W’ sign at the top of Edinburgh’s ribbon hotel has been deemed to be ‘too prominent’ in the city’s skyline and inappropriate in the World Heritage Site.

The Highland Council will hold a drop-in session at the end of the month to share the design for the pedestrian zone in the High Street and the Bridge Street/High Street junction, part of the wider regeneration of Wick town centre.

Detailed plans for the Edinburgh Innovation Hub next to Queen Margaret University (QMU) have now been submitted to East Lothian Council for approval.

Architecture firm EMA has engaged with Edinburgh Napier University to provide a workshop to final year students on Design Procedures and Management.

More young people are showing interest in construction-related careers, according to findings from Construction Industry Training Board (CITB).

The Supreme Court has dismissed a final appeal by the seller of an office block in Cumbernauld against a decision by HM Revenue and Customs that VAT was chargeable on the sale of the land to an unconnected company.

Workers in the Scottish construction sector are overwhelmingly in favour of a four-day work week, a Scottish Construction Now poll has found.

A family-run housebuilder has lodged a planning application for 29 new detached homes built on land just off Glasgow Road in Kilmarnock. Muir Homes intends to build three, four and five-bedroom homes in what will be its first development in East Ayrshire.