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Ogilvie Construction has been appointed to deliver a £23 million student housing and retail project on Edinburgh’s Leith Walk. The scheme is the first in Scotland for Yorkshire-based developer S Harrison, which is seeking new investment opportunities north of the Border.

David Ritchie Interior solutions provider Havelock Europa has announced the appointment of David Ritchie as chief executive officer (CEO) with immediate effect.

Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) has awarded a £7 million contract for the modernisation of Govan Subway and bus station in Glasgow to Graham Construction as part of their ongoing £288m Subway Modernisation programme. Govan, which services around one million passengers a year, will be t

Braisby Roofing Ltd has strengthened its management team with the appointment of Keith Dodds as senior contracts manager. Keith joins the Fife based pitched roofing contractors with the company about to commence on its first project in Northern England, a 200 unit private housing development in Appl

The board of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority has approved a six-week consultation on the area’s Proposed Local Development Plan, outlining new developments in housing, tourism and supporting infrastructure over the next ten years. The new housing policies have been develope

GAP launches new website GAP Hire Solutions is inviting visitors to try out its new mobile-optimised website.

The University of Leicester’s cutting-edge new Centre for Medicine building is set to become the largest Passivhaus building in the UK when it opens during the next academic year. In a new video issued by the University, plans for the £42 million centre, currently being constructed on Lancaster R

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Rubislaw Care LLP

Keith Anderson Port of Leith Housing Association (PoLHA) is investing £55 million to build nearly 500 additional new homes in north Edinburgh area by 2020.

Mike Quinton The number of new homes registered in Scotland has increased by 15 per cent over the previous year, an industry body has reported.

With almost two thirds of fires in Scottish homes linked to electrical products, consumer safety charity Electrical Safety First has launched its safety manifesto for Scotland. Entitled Reducing Deaths and Injuries in Scottish Homes, it calls for an extension of regular safety checks to all social h

BAM Construction commenced work on the school in November Video - Time-lapse shows first six months of Viewforth High School build

The number of bricks produced in the UK is up by five per cent, according to latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). A provisional number of 464 million bricks were produced during the first quarter of 2015, a rise 22 million bricks from the same period in 2014.

Trade bodies representing specialist subcontractors and major contractors are to merge to create a single body. The National Specialist Contractors Council (NSCC) and UK Contractors Group (UKCG) confirmed their intention to proceed with a merger following weeks of discussions.

Interior and exterior construction and refurbishment services North Group has secured a new contract worth in excess of £900,000. The work will see Aberdeen-based North Group provide a range of fit out and refurbishment services on behalf of Knight Property Group at its landmark £35 million develo