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Apprenticeships and skills minister Gillian Keegan MP has appointed two new trustees to the board of the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB). Tony Elliott, group HR director at Robertson Group, has over 25 years of experience in the fields of talent, people and learning and has been chair of

Moray whisky specialist Gordon and MacPhail (G&M) has given Morrison Construction the green light to start building its new multi-million pound distillery near Grantown.

A new Holyrood bill which aims to make it easier to hold large companies and their senior managers liable for workplace fatalities represents a ‘substantial broadening’ of culpability, a leading Scots lawyer has said. Legal director at Addleshaw Goddard, Tony McGlennan believes that the

An application to develop a wind farm in Argyll and Bute, which was supported by environmental, planning and engineering company Arcus Consultancy Services, has been granted consent by the Scottish Government. High Constellation Wind Farm, on behalf of Arcus client Blue Energy, is a Section 36 proje

The Lightweight Manufacturing Centre (LMC), part of the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS), operated by the University of Strathclyde, is working with a consortium on an Innovate UK-funded project to develop an ultralight and sustainable wind turbine blade that will produce up to 9% mo

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Scottish Water  Bullion House Invergowrie Dundee

Perth & Kinross Council has rejected an application to expand a housing development in Kinross amid concerns that sewage water would spill into Loch Leven.

The demolition of a former office block in Aberdeen in favour of 140 flats moved closer this week with approval in principle agreed by councillors.

A developer has successfully appealed to the Scottish Government after its plans for new homes next to Townhill Country Park in Dunfermline were rejected by the local authority.

The Scottish Government has issued a raft of new planning guidance and advice notes to assist with the easing of lockdown restrictions. An advice note for building owners and operators has been issued to raise awareness of the application of building regulations, where adaptation of buildings in res

McTaggart Construction has begun the second half of the year positively with several contract wins, new site starts and a senior appointment.  The homebuilder, which recently re-opened its sites across central Scotland following the national lockdown of construction, said it is confid

A moratorium on affordable housing requirements for developments in Aberdeen city centre has been extended until June 2022.

Cunninghame Housing Association has agreed a £15 million funding programme with Royal Bank of Scotland to create a new social housing programme for Ayrshire and the Borders. The long-term facility, which builds upon an existing relationship with the bank, will fund 236 new homes across the Wes

The developer which acquired Custom House in Dundee has now lodged plans for a residential restoration of the Grade A listed property.

A total of 40 fatalities were recorded in the UK construction sector in the year to 31st March 2020, new figures from the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) have revealed.