Scotland’s known public sector procurement spend in 2022-23 delivered an estimated 120,000 full-time equivalent jobs and £7.5 billion to Scottish GDP, according to new figures. The sixth annual report on procurement activity in Scotland shows that known procurement spend generated an est
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Councillors in Edinburgh have agreed to take forward an ambitious suite of infrastructure and road safety works in the coming year, worth over £30 million.
The National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) has welcomed repeated recognition from across the political spectrum of the crucial role of roofing and traditional building skills in Scotland’s future and the problems facing the industry.
Rail contractor QTS Group has partnered with South Lanarkshire Council and Network Rail to launch the region's second Rail Skills Academy.
Construction companies will face new penalties for taking on zero-hours workers without the right to work in the UK, the Home Office has said. Businesses hiring gig economy and zero-hours workers in sectors like construction, food delivery, beauty salons and courier services will now be legally requ
A Dundee construction firm is challenging Angus Council’s decision to reject its proposal for 15 new flats in Arbroath town centre, next to the Webster Theatre. George Martin Builders had its planning application refused in December under delegated powers. One key objection came from the counc
British renewable energy projects will be connected quicker thanks to new Ofgem rules granting early access to almost £4 billion of investment for crucial transmission equipment and services. The regulator said its new Advanced Procurement Mechanism (APM) will unblock supply chains by allowing
Clark Contracts and Morris & Spottiswood have been shortlisted for ‘Large Business of the Year’ at the 2025 British Business Awards, placing them in the top eight large businesses in the UK. The British Business Awards is the national cross-industry business awards platform recognisi
An increase in the number of affordable housing approvals and site starts has masked an otherwise disappointing quarterly update of the Housing Statistics for Scotland for the year to end of December 2024.
The formal procedure to acquire the land required to construct the A96 Dualling Inverness to Nairn project has now been completed.
More than half of the £300 million pledged at the start of the Tay Cities Region Deal (TCRD) has been successfully distributed to projects across the region. As the deal marks its halfway milestone, the figures are revealed in the 2023/2024 Annual Report published today.
Argyll and Bute Harbour Board has agreed funding of £3 million, over the next two years, to progress the next phase of work to replace Craignure Ferry Terminal, Mull, and support wider plans to improve island connectivity. This will help bring the project to its construction stage by funding t
A residential development opportunity has been made available at Lamberkin Village, part of the strategically significant Perth West masterplan.
Significant change to the Land Reform (Scotland) Bill is needed if the Scottish Government’s policy objectives for land reform are to be met, according to Holyrood’s Net Zero, Energy & Transport Committee.
Sector body Homes for Scotland (HFS) has announced the shortlist for its 2025 awards programme. As well as recognising best practice and showcasing the critical contribution its varied membership makes to Scotland’s social wellbeing and economic growth, this year’s awards have extra reso


