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Construction trade federations across the UK are continuing their push for action on cash retentions. The National Federation of Builders (NFB) and other trade federations with members most likely to be affected by the collapse of Carillion believe this is an opportunity for the industry to move swi

Architects Covell Matthews’ impression of the finished hotel The historic Kings House Hotel is set for a major facelift following Highland Council’s approval of plans to rejuvenate the Glencoe landmark.

Members from Crossreach and Portakabin join teachers and local schoolchildren to break the ground on the new project The social care arm of the Church of Scotland has announced ambitious plans to open a “first class” education campus in Renfrewshire.

Assisi Hospice A new hospice project in Singapore, completed by Keppie Design in collaboration with local practice New Space Architects, has won the BCA Green Mark Platinum Award.

Nigel Forrest Chartered surveying firm Allied Surveyors Scotland Plc has announced the appointment of Nigel Forrest as a director to head the valuation department of its new office in St Andrews.

A mass Zumbathon staged in the car park of the Veitchi Group’s HQ Veitchi Gives, a charitable initiative set up by the Veitchi Group to mark the firm’s 100th anniversary, has raised nearly £35,000 for its 17 chosen charities.

Andrew Hayward, managing director at Russell Roof Tiles Russells plans for success with sponsorship

A deal has been agreed to begin work on the world’s largest towers built using modular construction. Investors have agreed a funding deal to start the twin-tower scheme of build-to-rent flats in Croydon, London.

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National Trust for Scotland launches Hill House ‘box’ appeal The National Trust for Scotland has today kicked-off its urgent multi-million pound appeal to save the Charles Rennie Mackintosh-designed the Hill House in Helensburgh, one of the most ambitious and important fundraising drives in the

A deadline has been introduced to a scheme in Italy that offers the chance to buy a house for €1 after it was overwhelmed with interest. A deadline of 7 February 2018 has now been set for applications, leaving what is now less than a week left to apply.

The collapse of construction and outsourcing giant Carillion has resulted in the loss of nearly 380 jobs, the Official Receiver announced today. The body in charge of liquidating the firm said 377 people will be made redundant follow the contractor’s demise, though more than 900 jobs have been pro

The outline business case for the construction of two health facilities in Aberdeen has been agreed, though the final cost has risen by £13.7 million due to “design complexities and site conditions”. The NHS Grampian Board gave its formal approval yesterday to the project to deliver the new Bai

The Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) has lodged an objection to plans for more than 700 homes at Govan Graving Docks warning that the new properties would be at risk of flooding if the project went ahead. ZM Architecture and New City Vision unveiled plans in March to bring the site ba

Plans for a new intergenerational community campus in Jedburgh are gathering pace with a series of positive announcements. The Scottish Government has this week given the go-ahead to Scottish Borders Council (SBC) to build the campus, and formally close the existing nursery, primary, secondary and s