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CHAP Group’s growth plans have taken another important step forward with the appointment of Andy McNair to the board as its new preconstruction director and Ron Liddell taking on a new role as civil engineering director. Mr McNair, a chartered architect, will figurehead CHAP’s business d

Growth in business at Irvine-based Andrew Wright Windows has created up to 28 new jobs. The company confirmed the expansion of its workforce following a series of commercial contract wins with leading housebuilders and also increasing enquiries from domestic customers, many driven by the desire to b

A new secondary school that places students’ mental health and well-being at the heart of its design, the rescue and restoration of an iconic Modernist house, and an exquisite rural office building on the edge of the Balmoral estate are among the winners of Scotland’s national archi

The MAK Contracts Group has launched a new painting division due to increasing demand.

Construction work has started to create a new inpatient ward at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, marking the final stage in the development of a new National Treatment Centre at the Larbert hospital. The National Treatment Centre - Forth Valley will form part of a network of new National Treatment Centr

The Hydro Ness, a hydroelectric generator on the banks of the River Ness, is now fully operational. Hydro Ness is a 92kW Archimedes screw hydroelectric scheme and interactive visitor experience which will generate over 500,000 kWh of renewable energy each year.

Dunfermline-based Braisby Roofing closed for the final time on Friday 27 May after 60 years in business.

Plans to deliver a new replacement Beatlie School in Livingston have reached an important milestone as financial close has been achieved. The £15 million project is being delivered for West Lothian Council by its development partner Hub South East, with Morrison Construction appointed as the T

The contribution of one of Scotland’s leading architects has been recognised in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours list as Nicholas Groves-Raines is awarded an MBE for services to Architecture, Heritage and Conservation. A co-director of Groves-Raines Architects Studios alongside

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DM Hall is inviting offers for an 8.47-acre residential development site with planning for 24 homes in Garelochhead.

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has submitted detailed plans to West Lothian Council for the provision of 190 new and affordable homes on land located near Beatlie Road, within Winchburgh. This proposed development, Seton Rise, located near Beatlie Road in Winchburgh, is expected to deliver 190 new home

Wheatley Group has joined forces with a panel of world-leading environmental experts to support its journey to net zero. A panel with renowned national and international academics and thought-leaders has been set up to support its sustainability plans and help meet the Scottish Government’s re

A cricket batsman's massive six meant construction workers needed to put in a shift to find the ball during the T20 Vitality Blast in England.

Nine leading experts have today been appointed by the Royal Institution of Charted Surveyors (RICS) to lead the implementation of the Valuation Review recommendations.