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Knight Frank has added to its building consultancy division in Scotland with the appointment of highly experienced surveyor Gordon Hamilton. Based in Edinburgh with a Scotland-wide remit, Gordon has been appointed as an associate, joining Knight Frank from Trident.

Funding has been secured to allow researchers to calculate the “true cost” of waste on Scottish construction sites in a bid to get contractors to change working practices.

Balfour Beatty has been awarded the contract for the First Stage of the Scottish Prison Service’s (SPS) project for the design and construction of HMP Highland, designed by the design, engineering and project delivery company, BakerHicks.

Ross Hall Hospital, part of Circle Health Group, has completed its brand-new state of the art expansion at Braehead. The £20 million clinical facility is situated within the Titanium Business Park and offers 17 new consulting rooms, in addition to now playing host to Eye Care Scotland, Ross Ha

Flaws found in the way Scottish Canals recorded and valued its assets meant auditors could not give an opinion on its accounts, according to a new report published by Audit Scotland.

Big Four firm PwC is being investigated by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) over its audits of construction firms Kier and Galliford Try.

To mark National Apprenticeship Week, a series of apprenticeship toolkits have been launched by CITB to support construction employers with hiring an apprentice.

The Burrell Collection in Glasgow is to reopen to the public on March 29  following its major refurbishment, the charity Glasgow Life confirmed today.

More than 1,000 graduates and apprentices will help transform Scotland’s drinking and waste water services making them greener and fit for future generations. They will play a critical part in ensuring Scottish Water has access to emerging talent when it will invest £4.5 billion over a s

Following last week's Holyrood discussions on improving ventilation in classrooms, air conditioning expert Gregor Stewart highlights the downsides of the Scottish Government’s ventilation fund. There is no doubt we should applaud the fact that, in the wake of major societal disruptions such as

Dundee-based Summit Facilities Services, which provides core all trade work via a directly employed workforce of electricians, plumbers, heating engineers, joiners and painters, celebrates three years in business this month. Summit has become a mainstay of local facilities services, counting housing

Residents in Larkhall and the surrounding area are being asked for their views on a proposed new leisure centre for the town. Consultation is underway, with an information page and survey now available on the council website. The survey will remain open until Friday, 18 March.

A design and build contractor has been tasked with safely transporting a Banksy mural originally painted on the side of a garage wall.

Children’s charity Barnardo’s Scotland has been granted planning permission for new homes for young people in Stirling. Stirling Council’s planning panel last week unanimously approved an application for four flats and a two-storey house on land behind Braehead House at 14 Cal

Councillors have given their approval for a new student accommodation block in Glasgow city centre following a hearing into the plans.