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An area of underused greenspace in Cardonald has been transformed into a vibrant community park, complemented by sustainable drainage measures that reduce flood risk.

A working group has been established to understand the extent that reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) has been used in social housing in Scotland with early indications that the use of the material is not widespread.

Aberdeenshire-headquartered construction group, Bancon, has appointed Kevin McColgan as its new chief executive. The experienced construction industry leader will take over the reins of the group, which comprises Bancon Homes, Bancon Construction and Deeside Timberframe, in September this year, foll

Starting a business slap-bang in the middle of Covid-19 was risky but for Andrew Loughlin, the pandemic provided the clarity to do just that. At a time when putting people first was the priority for the nation’s health, Andrew knew he had to take the same approach to business and launch 360 Bi

A bold vision has been unveiled for Scotland’s first and biggest new town.

Scotland’s national innovation centre for construction and the built environment, BE-ST (Built Environment – Smarter Transformation) has welcomed 13 leading figures from across the sector onto its board to steer the delivery of its mission to accelerate the built environment’s tran

Construction and property development company Heron Bros has completed the complex removal and replacement of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) panels at Knightsridge Primary School in Livingston.

A team of 14 volunteers from Taylor Wimpey West Scotland recently donated their time to volunteer at The Good Shepherd Centre in Bishopton to clear and transform its outdoor space. Organised by Taylor Wimpey West Scotland’s Young Person’s Forum, which last year donated books and £1

Octopus Real Estate has provided a loan of £6.4 million to finance the ground-up development of 14 new homes in North Berwick.

A junior rugby team from Inverness is departing for a once-in-a-lifetime tour of Italy, boosted by a £500 sponsorship donation from housebuilder Robertson Homes.

Monthly construction output is estimated to have decreased by 0.5% in volume terms in July 2023, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), as heavy rainfall and low temperatures led to delays.

An increase in housing delivery in the past year has been offset by a continuing downward trend in the number of new starts, Homes for Scotland has warned following the release of new quarterly statistics from the Scottish Government.

A new £10 million social care hub is to be developed in Tongue after receiving planning approval.

A sod cutting ceremony has been held to mark the beginning of the delivery of 100 new social homes for Sanctuary Scotland in South Queensferry.

Balfour Beatty has become the first construction company to secure funding from the Scottish Government’s Emerging Energies Technology Fund to retrofit carbon intensive vehicles to run off both hydrogen and diesel, also known as dual fuel. As part of the project, the Scottish Government has pr