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Edinburgh-headquartered Dot Surveying has transitioned to an employee-owned business structure, with the company's founder, Tom Gallivan, selling a majority stake to an employee ownership trust (EOT). Believed to be the first in its field to adopt this model, Dot Surveying is a multi-disciplinary pr

Work to deliver a state-of-the-art primary school in West Lothian has started.

Forecasts of "doom and gloom" in the Scottish housing market have proven to be over-exaggerated, according to Rettie & Co following the release of new statistics.

Scottish construction consultancy Soben has appointed Tom Harrison, former global COO of Turner & Townsend (T&T), as its new strategic advisor. In his role, Mr Harrison will work closely with Soben’s executive team to help accelerate the firm’s global expansion. Harrison’s

A suite of new reports published today by Scottish Enterprise reveals increasing potential demand for hydrogen as an alternative to fossil fuel in Scotland. Developing Scotland’s capacity to produce, distribute, store, use and export hydrogen is one component in the creation of a greener econo

Falkirk Council has approved revised plans for the A9/A904 Westfield project to create an improved road network in place of the initially planned pedestrian bridge.

A sustainable timber products specialist has become even more energy efficient after putting a massive solar array on the roof of its production facility into operation.

As a construction contractor, the success of your business lies in the balance of cash flow. Making sure you have enough money coming in to cover your expenses is vital to staying afloat, but it’s not always as easy as it sounds. When the going gets tough and cash is tight, financing is a grea

Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has reached an agreement with South Lanarkshire Council to build 50 new affordable homes at its Oakwood Grove development in Hamilton. The development forms part of the wider masterplan for the Brackenhill Farm area, which is also recognised as part of the Hamilton Commun

The finalists in the 16th annual Scottish Home Awards have been announced in anticipation of the industry celebration and dinner, which will take place in Glasgow next month.

Cullross Ltd has resubmitted plans to build 44 affordable homes just off Lour Road in Forfar.

The Dutch government has invested €200 million into quickly building more than 2,000 prefabricated, flexible homes but it can't find anywhere to place them. The temporary homes are ready, but agreements with municipalities and housing corporations are taking longer than expected, Financiee

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BakerHicks has played a leading role in the development and delivery of version 2.0 of the Scottish Futures Trust’s (SFT) Standard Information Management Plan resource, in conjunction with a consortium of building contractors and local authorities from across Scotland.

Canary Wharf Group (CWG) has entered into a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with global asset manager and renewable energy provider Brookfield to buy clean energy and support the construction of a new wind farm in Scotland.