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A plumber has been fined £3000 for causing a gas explosion which blew up a pensioners’ bungalow and trapped its occupants beneath the rubble. Craig Hall left a gas pipe liable to come loose in Robin and Marion Cunningham’s home in Callander, Perthshire, by crucially failing to solder a vital 90

A highly accessible concept house for people with disability or mobility issues was showcased in 2015. Image credit: Lewis & Hickey Ltd Creating more modified homes which encourage older people to keep mentally and physically fit for longer could help save the NHS and social care system billions

Alan Kirkwood Construction insurance specialist CRL has announced that it is expanding its market presence in Scotland with the launch of a new office north of the border.

Mast Architects completes elderly amenity homes for Cunninghame Housing Association A project to deliver 14 cottage flats in Stevenston, North Ayrshire, for Cunninghame Housing Association has now been completed.

Engineers are taking inspiration from an unlikely source to create more aerodynamic machines. A study of shark skin conducted by a team of evolutionary biologists and engineers from Harvard University has led to a new structure that could one day improve the aerodynamic performance of planes, wind t

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A 2,000-year-old underground chamber has been uncovered during work to build a house on the Isle of Lewis. The Iron Age soutterrain was revealed during the digging of the foundations for the property in Ness.

Plans have been submitted to transform a former paper mill into a new distillery and brewery in Fife Situated just metres from its current headquarters in Guardbridge, Eden Mill hopes the £4 million expansion project will become the brewer’s new home.

Aberdeenshire Council leader, Jim Gifford Aberdeenshire Council has agreed to provide £71 million for a new community campus in Peterhead as part of a capital plan which will see £860m of investment across the region over the next 15 years.

The first phase of the HALO regeneration plan in Kilmarnock has now been submitted to East Ayrshire Council for detailed planning permission following the recent approval of planning permission in principle for the development masterplan. Located on the site of the former Johnnie Walker bottling pla

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Allan Callaghan Allan Callaghan, managing director of Cruden Building, said cross-party efforts are required to mitigate the continued effects of skills shortage and the ongoing threat of Brexit after output in the UK construction sector contracted for the eighth consecutive three-month period.

Plans for the Visitor Centre to be delivered by Portakabin Modular construction provider Portakabin has won a contract to deliver three separate buildings at a multi-million pound Energy from Waste (EfW) plant in Midlothian.

Riverside Inverclyde Property Holdings, the organisation charged with delivering the economic redevelopment of Inverclyde in the west of Scotland, has been given planning permission by Inverclyde Council for a new food and drink incubator in Greenock. The incubator and its other areas of support for

Angus Murray, construction director at CALA Homes (West) (left) alongside Brian Henderson, production director at Taylor Wimpey West Scotland Homebuilders CALA Homes (West) and Taylor Wimpey came together to break the ground and start works at the development of a new £150 million community at Maid