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Energy engineering solutions provider BRUSH Group has acquired a majority stake in Scottish infrastructure and environmental engineering contractor McGowan Group. The multi-million-pound deal sees McGowan – a National Electricity Registration Scheme (NERS) accredited Independent Connection Pro

St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies is expanding its offering after partnering with HSS Hire Group (HSS) to supply tool and equipment hire. The company’s first collaboration of its kind sees a dedicated HSS counter located at its West Lothian base in Livingston from this week which is op

The scaffolding has been removed from the iconic Granton Gasholder as works to refurbish the structure now known as ‘Gasholder 1’ are complete.

A group of structural engineering experts led by the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) has compiled a new guide to help building designers, contractors, and assessors better understand the complexities of a common solution in building design – the transfer slab. 'Design of transfe

Larkhall & District Volunteer Group (LDVG), a charity in South Lanarkshire, is celebrating a generous £5,000 donation from Persimmon West Scotland, helping them continue their vital work in supporting the local community. LDVG focuses on promoting the well-being of older adults and reducin

East Dunbartonshire Council is carrying out the first of two pre-application public consultations for the Westerhill Development Road, previously referred to as Phase 5 of the Bishopbriggs Relief Road, proposed for land to the north of Westerhill Road, Bishopbriggs.

Montrose is to house a skills academy which will offer courses on working in renewables. The new facility will, for the first time in Angus, bridge a gap between teaching and practice, supporting jobs and economic opportunities in the area by delivering practical experience for those looking to work

A steel signing ceremony has marked the beginning of the final phase of construction for the University of Stirling’s state-of-the-art aquaculture research facility, being delivered by Robertson Construction.   The National Aquaculture Technology and Innovation Hub (NATIH) will be fully i

An official opening has taken place to mark the completion of the brand-new Jedburgh pump track & skate park.

Members of the Scottish Building Federation (SBF) gathered in Glasgow on Friday 1 November to hear minister for business Richard Lochhead address the construction industry’s concerns about the challenges they are facing. The event came in the wake of a public statement by SBF president, Euan C

The proposed "Big Bend" in Manhattan, which will span 4,000 feet in a single, continuous upside-down U shape, is set to become the world's longest building. The building's unusual design was created to circumvent strict planning regulations. In skyscraper construction, height often translates to hig

Multi-disciplinary development consultancy Pegasus Group has opened a new headquarters in Edinburgh.

Five architect-led design teams and collaborations have been shortlisted to undertake a six-month feasibility study for the redevelopment of Timespan, an impactful and vibrant museum and cultural institution in Helmsdale, Sutherland. With Timespan undergoing a pivotal transformation as part of its 2

Merchant Homes has been fined £160,000 after a man was killed by a telehandler at a construction site in Glasgow.

A developer has lost an appeal regarding a proposed housing development in Bridge of Allan. Allanwater Homes submitted a planning application for 46 homes on a site off Blairforkie Drive back in 2022.