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Bancon Group has reported an operating profit of £3.8 million for the year ended March 2024, down from £4.6m in the previous year, and a decrease in pre-tax profit from £1.8m to £1.3m. The Aberdeenshire-based housebuilding and construction group's turnover fell 26% from &poun

A sheriff has ordered a materials processing company to pay just over £58,000 to a civil engineering contractor in respect of an overpayment made during a dispute about volumes of excavated rock at a landfill site after finding that the defender had been unjustly enriched at the pursuer’

A Japanese architect, who has spent almost 20 years making a distinctive four-storey tower, thinks his slow approach to construction can be an example to the world. "It used to be that there weren't enough things in the world, but now there are too many," 59-year-old Keisuke Oka told AFP inside the

Federation of Master Builders Scotland director Gordon Nelson looks back at the big issues of 2024 and ahead to the 2025 Master Builder Awards.  As we approach the end of the year, I have reflected on what the key issues have been for FMB members across Scotland. The sources being from the many

Aberdeen City Council has awarded planning consent for a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project at Rigifa Farm, Cove. The Source Galileo Ltd project will be a containerised battery storage facility (up to 56 x containers) with up to 40MW of energy storage, along with an access track, electrici

Glasgow-based Union Technical has scooped two prestigious awards at the annual Herald Scottish Family Business Awards on Thursday 28 November. The energy efficiency solutions provider, has fended off steep competition to take home two awards; Small Family Business of the Year and Fastest Growing Fam

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has established a major development oversight board in response to the significant number of major renewable energy projects and related activities anticipated to commence in the Outer Hebrides from late 2026. Developments such as this will have logistical and related impac

West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA) has appointed Karen Shaw as the organisation’s new director of development and asset management. She will oversee the asset management, property and development and projects teams to implement WSHA’s ongoing ambitious development plans and deli

Housing providers in Aberdeen can now benefit from a new one-stop-shop building and maintenance hub designed to help them navigate the demands and challenges of supplying safe and quality social housing to local residents.

Cambuslang Football Club, 2010 Blacks team, has unveiled their new season kits thanks to sponsors Dawn Homes.

Ayrshire-based charity Freedom Fighters has taken a significant step forward in its mission to help individuals break free from the grip of trauma, addiction, and mental health challenges with the development of a new Trauma Recovery Hub in Ardrossan. As part of the initiative, Troon-headquartered H

Algeco UK has scooped a prestigious environmental award at the ScottishPower Supplier of the Year Awards in Glasgow earlier this month. The company won the Energy Transition Award for trialling a new digital retrofit that can control heating and lighting, helping construction projects become even gr

The third instalment in a series of landmark research studies into the mental health struggles of construction workers is set to land in 2025. 

Aberdeen citizens are being encouraged to take part in a consultation as part of plans to develop a new secondary school in Hazlehead.  

Wallyford Learning Campus has been officially opened by the cabinet secretary for education and skills Jenny Gilruth.