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Student accommodation developer and operator Valeo Management Europe has outlined its intentions to bring forward plans for a mixed-use development that will deliver approximately 500 new student rooms, and ground floor commercial, on Carrick Street Broomielaw in Glasgow city centre.

Work to return the M8 in Glasgow to full traffic capacity will continue until 2026 with the project now expected to cost between £126-£152 million. Transport Scotland said the installation of temporary propping systems at the M8 Woodside Viaducts has been further delayed after ongoing de

It has been a hectic few weeks at Holyrood, and there have been many changes that will have significant impacts on the built environment sector, writes Jocelyne Fleming, policy and public affairs officer Scotland at the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). John Swinney is the new First Minister a

A planning application to convert a former Alva bank into flats has been submitted to Clackmannanshire Council.

The outgoing president of SELECT, Scotland’s largest construction trade body, has issued a stark warning about the rise of rogue tradespeople masquerading as qualified electricians to take advantage of the boom in domestic renewables technology. Alistair Grant, who ends his two-year tenure at

Plans for a major mixed-use regeneration project to transform an area of Elgin have been granted approval.

A planning application has been lodged to return a former council building in Arbroath to residential use. Dewar House, which sits directly next door to Arbroath Library on Hill Terrace, served as Angus Council's housing office for many years.

Springfield Partnerships has signed a new contract worth £6.3 million with Wheatley Group to deliver 30 affordable new homes at Dalhousie, Bonnyrigg. The housebuilder is set to start construction work immediately on the quality new homes to meet the high demand for affordable housing in Midlot

Mecalac Construction Equipment UK has appointed Remi Tourtet as global sales manager for compaction and dumper equipment. Joining the business with immediate effect, the move demonstrates Mecalac’s long-term commitment to continued commercial growth.

Family-owned Ian Macleod Distillers has shared an update on the progress of its new single malt whisky distillery – Laggan Bay. The new distillery is a partnership with The Islay Boys, whose newly completed brewery sits next to the distillery at Glenegedale, close to Islay’s beautiful La

Dumfries and Galloway Council has appointed Lisa Arnold as its first executive director economy and infrastructure. Lisa Arnold has more than 20 years' experience of working in local government and is passionate about providing high quality, effective services that meet the needs of local communitie

West Lothian Council has agreed to enter into an agreement with Network Rail and Winchburgh Developments Ltd for the provision of an overbridge on the new core road through Winchburgh.

Clark Contracts has invested in additional training to help tackle the mental health challenges within the construction industry, by training 33 employees as qualified Mental Health First Aiders.

Scottish Borders Council has highlighted the "excellent" progress being made in the construction of a state-of-the-art new school facility for Peebles.

Edinburgh Futures Institute has officially opened its doors to the public in the transformed and revitalised Old Royal Infirmary building. The much-loved city landmark will officially open to the public on Monday 3rd June following an extensive seven-year, multi-million-pound restoration.