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Paul McLaughlin The Scottish Government’s announcement that Project Bank Accounts (PBAs) are to be used as the preferred method on all public sector construction projects over £4 million has been hailed as a major step towards greater financial stability for the industry.

Carillion has been awarded a seven-year contract to provide facilities management services for Nationwide Building Society. Expected to be worth approximately £350 million, the contract has the potential to be extended for a further three years and builds on an existing partnership of nearly nine y

Interserve has secured a £7.5 million contract to provide cleaning services for energy company SSE and gas distribution firm SGN. The three-year account will see Interserve provide daily cleaning, window cleaning and periodic cleaning services to all of SSE and SGN’s 70 corporate offices located

(from left) Cllr Judy Hamilton, senior manager Alan Russell and tenant Tracy Rankin Tenants move into new Cowdenbeath council homes as Phase 2 work begins

If your job requires removing your shoes, you'd better have a great pair of socks. On Tuesday, one construction worker shared a photo of the quirky fashion choice he happened to make on the same day his client requested he remove his work boots.

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: City Link Developments Co Ltd

Lecturer Tommy Buck with apprentices (from left) Robert Grant, Edinburgh, Darren Holt, Dundee, Marc Coghill, Thurso, Dylan Main, Nairn, Clint Cassie, Fraserburgh, Neil Cooper and Gavin Vass, both Inverness, Shaun Webster Thurso, and Paul Robertson, Dundee The first scaffolding training centre to del

New homes in Lamlash on the Isle of Arran by Irvine Housing Association Four housing and community organisations have collaborated to produce a booklet showcasing six examples of community led place making.

University of St Andrews plans affordable homes for staff and students The University of St Andrews is to move ahead with plans to build affordable housing for its staff and postgraduate students on the eastern edge of St Andrews.

A construction worker renovating a home walked in on an armed intruder ransacking a home, police have said. The worker returned from a lunch break and noticed a smashed window at the property he was renovating in Escondido, San Diego.

North Lanarkshire Council has suspended three members of staff amid an ongoing investigation into corruption claims. The internal audit began after an anonymous letter to council leader Jim Logue made “serious allegations of corruption” about the council's procurement processes.

The existing Prime Four Business Park Drum Property Group has submitted plans to expand the Prime Four Business Park in Aberdeen with a £100 million investment in a new adjacent retail park.

Inverness Castle The regeneration of Inverness Castle and the development of a Northern Innovation Hub are among the projects to have submitted business cases as part of the Inverness and Highland City-Region Deal.

Kevin Stewart Decision times for local applications in Scotland are at their quickest since records began in 2012 but decision times for major developments are slower compared to the previous quarter and previous year, new figures have shown.

Stuart Todd Caledonia Contracts Ltd has welcomed Stuart Todd back to the company in the new role of surveying director.