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Simon Fallon, a Barrhead engineer with more than 20 years’ experience in the construction industry, has been promoted to technical director designate at Persimmon Homes West Scotland. Simon Fallon will now lead a 13-strong technical team based at the company’s Garthamlock headquarters.

City Building has announced a record-breaking rise in apprenticeship applications after partnering with yattle, the youth-focused jobs app connecting early-career talent with employers across the UK. The Glasgow-based construction and maintenance company, which employs more than 230 apprentices, wor

Rebalancing a share of planned offshore wind towards onshore wind after 2030 would deliver a lower-cost energy system for Scotland and accelerate progress towards energy security, according to a new report.

Employees at Barratt and David Wilson Homes Scotland, part of housebuilder Barratt Redrow, dedicated 2,746 hours of their time to community causes in 2025, as the business continues to invest in the areas where it builds.  The total, logged across the year, reflects the efforts of staff support

Investors from France have bought nearly £200 million in Scottish commercial property since November, according to Knight Frank. The property firm's research found that French buyers purchased £183m of Scottish office buildings, retail outlets, industrial units, and other commercial prop

The completion of the new state-of-the-art Ardrossan Community Campus has been delayed yet again and costs have risen by a further £10 million.

Three Scottish housebuilders have given a cautious welcome to the Scottish Government’s plans to offer interest-free loans of up to £10,000 to first-time buyers. The new First Homes Fund, which will be available from June, applies to properties valued at up to £300,000 and is desig

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The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has announced ten outstanding buildings as winners of its annual awards programme, recognising the very best in Scottish architecture. As this year’s list of winners demonstrates, the RIAS Awards recognise all types and sizes of architec

The Government Property Agency (GPA) has reached an important milestone as it progresses plans to establish an office space for a new, publicly-owned energy company.

CIOB’s Scottish policy and public affairs lead, Dr Jocelyne Fleming, uses the CIOB Column to outline what the latest government reshuffle may hold in store for the construction sector. The results have been tallied, MSPs sworn in, and Scotland has now seen the shape of its new government.

CBRE has advised Buchan Offshore Wind on its relocation to 3,733 sq. ft. of new office space at Ediston’s refurbished 70 Wellington Street in Glasgow.

Sustainable energy specialist Gensource has acquired Perth-based Solar Kingdom as it expands residential home energy delivery across Scotland. Solar Kingdom, which was established in 2009 and has 17 years of uninterrupted trading history in domestic solar installations, is now owned and operated wit

The latest video from NHS Lanarkshire’s project to create the new University Hospital Monklands highlights how much preparatory site work has been done.

A £1.25 million project to transform Wick town centre into a more welcoming, attractive and pedestrian friendly space is continuing to make steady progress, with completion now expected this summer. This represents an extension to the original timeline, however, a phased approach to opening, s