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Construction firm City Building began work onsite at a primary school in the north of Glasgow, as employees picked up their tools to rebuild a beloved outdoor learning classroom. Following a fire in January 2020, pupils at Wallacewell Primary School in Robroyston were left devastated after their new

Police have busted a Lego trafficker who allegedly tried to resell up to $10,000 worth of merchandise shoplifted from a rival store. Seattle Police Department dubbed their investigation “Operation: MandalOrganized Retail Theft” because many of the stolen sets were based on the Star Wars

A £2 million project to transform a major tourist attraction in Lochaber has secured up to £500,000 of funding from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE). Funds will go towards the construction of a new base station at Glencoe ski centre which will see the demolition of the current fire

Burness Paull partner Chris Mackay reveals whether courts can be used to recover documents relating to adjudication. Can you use the courts to recover documents from another party for the purposes of adjudication in Scotland?

A £500,000 project to develop two new business units in Scalsaig, Isle of Colonsay in Argyll, has secured up to £145,000 from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE). The project is being taken forward by the Colonsay Community Development Company (CCDC) following a feasibility study to a

Independent fire safety consultancy OFR Consultants has completed work on a host of projects both in the UK and internationally. The company, which is the largest consultancy dedicated to fire engineering in the UK, offers pre-eminent fire engineering expertise that protects people, property an

Six families will open the doors to their new homes in Staffin this month after the handover date was confirmed.

Dundee's Seabraes viewpoint could undergo improvement works if city councillors give the go-ahead next week.

A second online Build Ayrshire programme that will guide local construction-related businesses on how to win more new, high-value work from Tier 1 contractors is set to launch this February following a highly successful initial programme in early 2021. Build Ayrshire, a development programme ru

Iain Drummond, a partner at Shepherd and Wedderburn, considers a recent case that provides lessons for the construction sector concerning the enforcement of adjudicators’ decisions by companies in liquidation. The recent case of John Doyle Construction (JDC) v Erith Contractors Limited provide

Megaprojects provide many of the world’s important infrastructure in areas such as transport, leisure, sport and housing.

KPMG's chief executive Jon Holt has admitted that the Big Four firm misled the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) over its audit of collapsed outsourcer Carillion. In a statement released on the first day of a five-week disciplinary tribunal over the behaviour of the firm and six former employees, Mr

Keepmoat Homes has completed the purchase of Westwood Park in Glenrothes and will shortly embark upon an eight-year building programme to deliver 420 homes.

Investment in Scottish commercial property fared surprisingly well throughout 2021 despite volatile market conditions, according to the latest figures published by Lismore Real Estate Advisors. According to the figures, investment volumes reached circa £1.345 billion, a 24% increase on the tot

A Haddington-based malt ingredient supplier has agreed a £7 million funding package with HSBC to expand its grain-processing capacity by building new facilities. Puremalt manufactures natural malt ingredients for the food and beverage industry.