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Industry body Homes for Scotland (HFS) has raised concern on whether the housing growth seen in Scotland in 2018 can be maintained in the longer-term. The warning comes amid new analysis of the number of new homes securing planning permission in tandem with statistics showing a long-awaited upturn i

The number of Scottish construction business failures in 2018 was the highest annual figure since 2014 with this year on target for a similar number, according to new analysis. Accountants and business advisers French Duncan LLP found that 202 businesses in the construction sector went through a for

A disused 12-storey office block in Glasgow city centre will be transformed into a four-star hotel under new plans lodged with the local authority.

A human skull from the 16th/17th Century was unearthed during an archaeological dig ahead of the construction of a new hotel in Edinburgh.

BAM Construct UK is seeking to expand into higher margin workstreams after it reported increased profits on a slightly reduced turnover for 2018.

Costain has revealed that its half-year results will be lower than expected due to a number of delays and a cancelled project. In a trading update ahead of announcing results for the six months ended 30 June 2019 on August 21, the smart infrastructure solutions company said trading on current contra

The Highland Council has awarded a contract worth £5.1 million to build 35 new council houses in Inverness.

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency has published a new plan which sets out how it will regulate and work with the housing sector to improve environmental performance throughout the supply chain.

Edinburgh School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (ESALA) and award-winning practice Collective Architecture will deliver a travelling exhibition to support the Scottish Government’s consultation on the future for housing in Scotland.

A Proposal of Application Notice has been lodged with Midlothian Council to transform a former quarry into a holiday resort.

Two North East site managers are celebrating this week after both received a prestigious industry award from the National Home Building Council (NHBC). Ross Black, site manager at CALA Homes’ Craibstone Estate development in Aberdeen, and Fred Anderson, from CALA at Grandhome in Bridge of Don,

The demolition of a school in Aberdeen that was delayed after baby gulls were found nesting on its roof has now has resumed after the birds flew the nest.

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Mr Lee Chadwick - West One Commercial Ltd.

Construction Scotland has expanded its Industry Leadership Group (ILG) with the addition of highly-experienced Balfour Beatty Scotland and Ireland managing director, Hector MacAulay. Over the course of his three-decade career in construction, Hector has gained a wealth of experience across the civil

Assistant business development manager Laura Brown explains why she chose to leave a career in fashion to pursue a career in construction. I was very artistic and creative at school and always had a keen interest in fashion, so studying a degree in International Fashion Branding at university seemed