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Eleven organisations in the construction industry, representing over two hundred and fifty thousand workers, have united to launch a new coalition that aims to tackle a lack of diversity across the industry.

Rearo MD Graham Mercer argues that the commissioning of some landmark commercial projects could provide a lifeline to developers and contractors affected by a recent decline in housebuilding activity. The construction industry has always been a reliable indicator of the performance of the wider econ

Sustainable resource management specialist Brewster Brothers has become the first in the UK to achieve an Environmental Product Declaration for its recycled aggregates. The intention of such declarations (EPDs) is to be able to report and compare independently verified data about the environmental p

North Ayrshire Council has revealed delays to two major education construction projects. The new Moorpark Primary School in Kilbirnie was due to open later this month. According to the council, while the exterior of the new school is largely complete, work is delayed within the internal areas and th

Fife Council's Environment and Building Services recently celebrated the Apprentice of the Year Awards 2023 in the Rothes Halls.

A narrow house less than four metres wide but 32 metres long has been approved in South Ayrshire.

A series of informal events will take place across West Lothian in October to start the process of preparing a new local development plan (LDP).

Keppie Design has followed up a pre-application consultation into its proposals for the redevelopment of the former Buchanan House in Glasgow with the submission of a full planning application.

A new block of student flats will be built in Aberdeen city centre after councillors gave £60 million investment plans the green light. Levelling Up Real Estate will create a 383-bed development on the derelict site of a former John Street pool hall, which has lain empty for a decade.

Homebuilder Miller Homes is inviting local causes, charities, and projects across Scotland to apply for its second round of community funding for 2023, which will see £10,000 shared among those in need near its 18 developments.

Proposals to construct an ambitious new educational and community campus in Ardrossan took a further step forward this week after planning approval was granted.

Moray Council is progressing work on plans for the future secondary school provision in the Forres Associated School Group (ASG) and the Buckie ASG.

hub South West Scotland is to work in partnership with Dumfries and Galloway Council to deliver the new £48m Dumfries High School after plans for the new state-of-the-art education facility were approved.

A council planning officer who has been reading SCN's articles on Scotland’s Broken Planning System has blown the whistle on the technological barriers facing local authority planning departments.

An initiative to position Scotland as a European hub for the recycling and repurposing of wind turbine blades is included in a deal agreed by the industry and the Scottish Government. The commitment to establish at least one specialist facility by 2030 forms part of the Onshore Wind Sector Deal sign