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Planning a construction or refurbishment project in 2025? From April, new National Insurance Contribution (NICs) changes have come into force and they’re already starting to impact costs across the industry. David Shaw, refurbishment cost expert at Torridon explains what clients need to k

People are being asked to have their say on a new walking, wheeling and cycling route that will link Bridge of Allan and Dunblane to Stirling and the wider region.

Robertson Group has supported 1,000 young people across the UK prepare for employment or education through its Ideal Candidate Programme, aimed at community wealth building and economic growth through developing local workforces. Robertson launched its Ideal Candidate Programme in 2017, bringing tog

A £1.7 million project to help businesses grow in Shetland secured up to £486,956 investment from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE). Whiteness-based building firm, G A Leask Builders has purchased a large warehouse in Lerwick. A project to convert the premises into four units is und

This Earth Day, Organic Architects explores how distilleries can take practical steps toward a more sustainable future.

A community-owned visitor centre in Aviemore is being transformed into a vibrant hub for local people and visitors.

A new £10,000 Community Benefits Fund, supported by Cruden and the City of Edinburgh Council, has officially opened for applications.

Union Technical has been selected as an approved supplier to a major new public sector retrofit and decarbonisation framework, placing the Glasgow-based energy services business at the forefront of Scotland’s drive towards a greener, more sustainable built environment. Developed by the LHC Pro

Work is underway on Midlothian Council’s latest energy-efficient housing development on the site of the former Danderhall library and leisure centre. Contractor Ogilive Construction is building 23 one- and two-bedroom flats in two blocks along with car parking and access routes, landscaping an

Clive Dickin, CEO of NASC, explains why scaffolders remain essential to the overall UK economy. It is not impossible to find a few people who object to the current UK government’s obsession with growth. But these are a rare breed, and their objections are usually focused on concerns about sust

Scottish Renewables has called on the Scottish Government to take a tailored approach to community benefits to ensure they deliver a lasting strategic legacy. In response to a public consultation on community benefits from renewable energy developments, Scottish Renewables has advocated for flexibil

Scaffolding has been erected on Glasgow’s iconic North Rotunda building, paving the way for its exciting new chapter as a Nashville-inspired entertainment venue.

Work is set to start this month on a new £4.1 million housing and office development in Stranraer.

Homes for Scotland (HFS) has announced a partnership with VELUX to secure an improved operating environment for the SME home builder sector, contributing to the growth and sustainability of this vital group which has seen a significant reduction in activity since 2017. In June 2024, HFS published it

In an industry where inefficiencies in project management can inflate costs by up to 25% and extend timelines by 15%, scaffolding businesses increasingly recognise the need for practical, efficient solutions to address these challenges. The scaffolding sector is at a turning point—one that cal