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The Construction Leadership Forum (CLF) has moved to tackle Scotland’s critical recruitment, training, and retention challenge with the launch of its Construction Workforce Mission. The Forum's Construction Accord Transformation Board said that ensuring the current workforce and new entrants d

The fourth SELECT Professionals’ Day has been hailed a resounding success, with more than 50 senior industry decision-makers gathering at the V&A Dundee to discuss the latest developments in ventilation and indoor air quality. Delegates from across Scotland’s construction sector enjo

More than a decade after Falkirk Council became one of only a handful of Scottish councils approved to use Tax Incremental Finance (TIF), the initiative is showing strong returns, with more than £36 million of new infrastructure delivered, 2,100 jobs created and major transport improvements no

Rail infrastructure contractor QTS Group has been awarded the Investors in Diversity Silver Award by the National Centre for Diversity. The accolade recognises the firm’s ongoing commitment to creating an inclusive, equitable, and diverse workplace.

JPMorgan Chase has opened its new 60-storey, $3 billion (c. £2.25bn) global headquarters in Midtown Manhattan, a building designed to be a powerful recruitment tool and a model for the company's future offices. The all-electric tower, located at 270 Park Avenue, will accommodate 10,000 employe

UK steel frame building solutions provider Embrace Steel Group has today appointed Ross McAdam as its new CEO. Outgoing CEO Martin Kelly will remain with the business in a non-executive capacity to support the transition and future growth of the group. Simon Longfield is also joining the board as a

Persimmon Homes East Scotland has appointed Sarah Carruthers as its new technical director. Set to begin her role in mid-November, Sarah joins the East Scotland business from Persimmon North Scotland, where she has worked since 2020. Beginning her career there as an architectural technician, she ros

Buccleuch Property has shared the success of the 17th edition of the Buccleuch Property Challenge with a record-breaking 88 teams crossing the finish line, raising over £18,500 for the Ella Dawson Foundation. On Friday 5th September 2025 teams from across the UK property industry travelled to

Shoosmiths has advised on a flagship letting on behalf of Kadans Science Partner (Kadans) of 40,000 sq ft to Chemify, a pioneer in the development of pharmaceuticals and biotechnology in the Health Innovation Hub (HIH), a new purpose-built life science facility at Govan, in Glasgow. The 87,000 sq ft

Balfour Beatty has been awarded a £162 million contract by IMPACT Scotland to deliver Edinburgh’s first purpose-built concert hall in over a century, the firm said today. The contract will see the company construct the Dunard Centre, the new, world-class concert hall in the heart of the

Redpath Construction has secured a new build project to construct a shell unit in Airdrie. The unit will be delivered for Revie Enterprises, on behalf of an incoming Food & Beverage tenant.

McLaughlin Construction has handed over Millport Town Hall after carrying out a transformative renovation that has restored the historic building to its former glory and equipped it for a vibrant future as a vital asset at the heart of its community. After nearly a decade of vision, planning, a

Highland homebuilder Tulloch Homes has handed over the ‘Cup of Kindness’ to law firm Harper Macleod after raising more than £5,400 for local mental health charity Mikeysline. The ‘Cup of Kindness’ is a fundraising challenge that sees local organisations hold the trophy

A new report from the Scottish Land Commission shows how lessons from around the world could help Scotland modernise the way it values land and property, strengthening the foundation for fairer taxation to support sustainable public finances, and action on climate change. The research, carried out b

North Ayrshire Council has made significant progress in delivering the aims of the Local Housing Strategy 2023–2028 since its approval in June 2023, elected members have been told. The document set out the strategic priorities for tackling housing issues in the area during the following five-y