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The Considerate Constructors Scheme is running a survey to understand how the issue of worker fatigue is being addressed in the industry.

Engineering, management and development consultancy Mott MacDonald has unveiled a new chairman and managing director. Mike Haigh will be the firm’s new group chairman, succeeding Keith Howells who retires after 45 years, the last eight as chairman. James Harris will take over from Mike as grou

Hart Builders technical services manager, Shona Wilson, gives a modern perspective of the world of construction. Growing up, I really enjoyed both maths and physics at school and was very definite about becoming an engineer, from a very young age. Luckily for me, my Dad was an engineer and my parent

DM Hall has appointed respected local surveyor Peter Rasberry to its Dunfermline office. Peter Rasberry  (left) with Alasdair Seaton

A family construction firm is in the running for a top industry award following the renovation of an iconic Stirling building. Bridge of Allan-based Kevin Wilson Joiners & Building Contractors is among the finalists for the Federation of Master Builders’ Large Renovation Project honour for

A new-look website for fenestration company Sidey has received superb feedback and already attracted hundreds of new visitors, the firm has revealed.

State troopers in Illinois found a clever way to disguise themselves from speeding drivers who scan the roadsides for patrol cars.

There was a hive of activity on an Aberdeen street this week after a swarm of bees took a liking to a parked van.

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Spectrum Properties (Scotland) Ltd.

Regular building inspections, the establishment of compulsory owners’ associations and Building Reserve Funds must be written into legislation to protect the future of Scotland’s tenement buildings, according to a new report.

Plans for the conversion of a former Dundee college building into build to rent and serviced apartments development have been shelved due to a lack of funding.

The redevelopment of the B-listed Kingston House at Buchanan Wharf in Glasgow will now save most of the structure, under newly revised plans.

Plans to build a new hotel and student accommodation in St Andrews have been refused by the local authority. Robertson had proposed to deliver a 90-bed hotel and 100-bed student accommodation at the Abbey Park site as well as a new 3,500 sq.m park.

A renovation project of one of Aberdeen’s oldest buildings has again been delayed due to construction issues.

Proposed legislation to improve the planning system must be clearer to ensure that it delivers the planning development programme that communities deserve, according to Scotland’s legal regulatory body.