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Clark Contracts has begun work on the £2.8 million transformation of Paisley Arts Centre which will add new modern performance facilities and an extension to the historic venue.

Balfour Beatty has become the first construction company in the UK to roll out automated cone laying machines. The new pioneering technology aims to reduce the risks associated with cone laying activities across the company's highways operations.

A Highland Council project has successfully established five wildflower roundabouts in the Inverness area in order to provide safe havens where bees, butterflies, birds and other pollinators can thrive.

Applicant: E&A Partnerships Ltd & Niddrie Development Company Ltd. Planning Authority: Edinburgh

A 38-year-old-man has been sentenced for health and safety failings which led to an employee being thrown to his death. Kevin Bowie, sole director of Denny-based Precision Decorating Services (Scotland) Ltd, was yesterday given a community payback order requiring him to be under supervision for 18 m

Crucial work that must be carried out ahead of the A955 Leven Rail Bridge being replaced is due to start in two weeks.

7N Architects has submitted a formal planning application to the City of Edinburgh Council on behalf of Cruden Homes, seeking to build 99 flats as part of a new residential development at Salamander Yards in Edinburgh. The project will deliver a mix of one, two and three-bed homes with 35% of the un

Edinburgh accounted for almost a quarter of new build starts in the private sector in Scotland last year, according to DJ Alexander Ltd. DJ Alexander Ltd, part of the Lomond Group, examined the latest statistics and found that 23.3% of new build starts (3,166) in the financial year 2020-2021, the la

Royal Strathclyde Blindcraft Industries (RSBi), part of the Glasgow City Council-owned City Building group, has completed bespoke kitchens, bathroom furniture and wardrobes for the flagship Buchanan Wharf built-to-rent (BTR) development.

Kilmac has been awarded the groundworks package for the new Eden Campus external yard in St Andrews. Working with Robertson Construction Tayside, Kilmac will undertake works including kerbing, main slab works, surface and foul water drainage, combined water drainage and an interceptor tank.

Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) has announced a new partnership with the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) with a shared ambition to radically improve the sustainability of the built environment. With a particular focus on the challenges and opportunities in non-domestic ret

Labourers were put to work as cricket players in an elaborate scam that duped Russian gamblers into betting on a fake tournament advertised as the real Indian Premier League. An enterprising gang of scammers leased a farm in the western Indian state of Gujarat and installed a rudimentary cricket pit

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International property and construction consultancy Gleeds has celebrated after two projects on which it acted as project manager scooped gongs in the architecture category at the Scottish Design Awards. Campus Central for the University of Stirling and Laidlaw Music Centre for the University of St

Civil, structural and transport engineering practice Civic Engineers, which has a studio in Glasgow, has announced a reorganisation of the business and broadened expertise on the board with the appointment of a new non-executive director. Operating across the UK, Civic Engineers has studios in Manch