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With women making up just 15% of the UK construction workforce, GRAHAM is helping to change industry perceptions through its ConstructHER programme. Designed to inspire and support young women in exploring careers in construction, the initiative offers hands-on experience, professional mentoring, an
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Chartered surveyor DM Hall has made two senior strategic appointments to help underpin the services it provides. Stephanie Stewart has been appointed marketing manager, and Martin Watt becomes its new compliance and support manager.
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Scotland’s Chief Statistician has released the Housing Statistics for Scotland 2023-24, revealing a year of mixed results across the nation’s housing system.
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The number of new home registrations in Scotland increased by 39% during the first quarter of 2025 when compared to the same period last year.
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A major initiative to lower carbon emissions generated by Scotland’s most densely populated urban buildings was officially launched last week at a sold-out event hosted at the Edinburgh Futures Institute. The Centre for Net-Zero High Density Buildings, based at the University of Edinburgh and
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A corporate plan that sets out how the Scottish Futures Trust will drive best practice in infrastructure strategy, investment, delivery and management until 2030 has been published today. Over the next five years, the Scottish Government's infrastructure body said it will work with its public and pr
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Shepherd and Wedderburn has appointed project finance specialist Graham Young as the latest partner to join its clean energy team. Mr Young brings extensive experience in complex banking and finance transactions, and his technical skillset and sector expertise have earned him a strong reputatio
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Work on Elgin’s South Street regeneration project has made significant progress, with the successful completion of the above ground element of the demolition phase.
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A major new report commissioned by the David Hume Institute, authored by Professor Duncan Maclennan CBE of the University of Glasgow, has called for bold action on housing to secure long-term economic growth and reduce inequality across Scotland.
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A brick produced from recycled construction and demolition waste has achieved certification from the construction certification body, the British Board of Agrément (BBA).
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The big-hearted teams from East Kilbride-based civil engineers Dougall Baillie Associates not only know how to dig into their pockets for Scotland’s worthiest causes, some of them also know how to dig deep into their physical and psychological reserves. They turned out in their droves for a ch
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Housing partner Lovell has reinforced its commitment to driving positive social and environmental impact by joining the ‘Buy Social Pledge’. The national initiative, led by Social Enterprise Scotland and supported by the Scottish Government, aims to make it easier for organisations
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Cala Homes (West) visited Woodhead Primary School to talk to children about the homebuilding industry and educate them about the dangers of playing in and around construction sites.
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Scottish entrepreneur Danny Campbell is calling on fellow business leaders to return to the classroom and help inspire the next generation of innovators after mentoring pupils at John Paul Academy through the START programme. Campbell, architect and judge on BBC Scotland’s Home of the Year, re
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A 96-year-old builder has been revealed as Britain’s oldest construction worker.
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