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Growth in the UK construction sector slowed slightly during December but purchasing managers pointed to an easing in supply bottlenecks and inflationary pressure, according to the latest monthly data.

Five young people from across Central Scotland have secured full-time employment after successfully completing a four-week ‘Youthbuild’ course and two-week work placement, facilitated by GRAHAM and Action for Children, designed to kick-start young people’s careers in construction.

Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc (MSIP) has today shared a first look at its flagship space which is being delivered by Robertson Construction and Holmes Miller.

Architecture, planning and interior design practice CDA has unveiled a new of new promotions. Selina Haggerty moves to the position of project director and Jennifer Shewan has been promoted to associate.

Hitachi Construction Machinery UK (HCMUK) has appointed Iain McDowall as product support manager for Scotland. Iain McDowall joins HCMUK after a decade spent within the plant hire sector holding similar managerial roles at other high-profile companies.

Iain Drummond, a partner at Shepherd and Wedderburn, considers a recent case that provides lessons for the construction sector concerning the enforcement of adjudicators’ decisions by companies in liquidation. The recent case of John Doyle Construction (JDC) v Erith Contractors Limited provide

Kier Highways will soon begin trials of an automated taper that can close lanes in minutes, eliminating the need for a person to install a cone taper next to live oncoming traffic.

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: CASL Eyre Place (Edinburgh) Property Owner Ltd.

Glasgow-based multi-utilities provider Arc-Tech MU has commenced works at a new amenity housing development in Kilmarnock.

Housebuilder CALA Group said today it has rebounded strongly to exceed pre-pandemic housing delivery volumes after an excellent year of trading. Preliminary results for the twelve months to 31 December 2021, ahead of audited accounts to be finalised in March, show an expected turnover of £1.25

A planning decision over a proposed £100 million transformation of the former IBM site in Greenock has been postponed by councillors.

Bancon Homes has received planning permission for the next two phases of homes at its Overton Gardens development in Strathaven.

AS Homes (Scotland) Ltd has submitted plans to build new homes at the site of a former Glasgow car dealership.

Following the conclusion of Section 75 legal discussions, an agreement has been reached by Taylor Wimpey East Scotland, which has released the detailed planning permission from the City of Edinburgh Council for 132 new homes at West Mains in Ratho Station.

A new policy could be introduced in Glasgow that will require a percentage of homes in new developments to be social housing.