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Persimmon apprentice Chantelle Muir has been named a finalist in the SkillBuild National Final 2025, the UK’s largest and most prestigious construction skills competition. Chantelle, a bricklaying apprentice from Ayrshire, secured her spot after impressing judges at the Scottish regional quali

Despite the construction industry recording fewer deaths than in 2023/24, the sector’s persistently high numbers highlight the ongoing danger it presents, write construction lawyers Vikki Watt and Stacey Fox.

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has reinforced its commitment to supporting youth football in West Fife by becoming the strip sponsor for the Hillend Swifts FC 2017s. This latest sponsorship builds on the company’s ongoing support for grassroots football in the region, following previous partnersh

The procurement process has formally commenced for the fifth A9 Dualling programme contract, for the Pitlochry to Killiecrankie project.

The Kyle line stretches more than 50 miles from Inverness to the banks of Loch Alsh and is one of the most scenic railway journeys in the country. It serves as a vital transport link for remote Highland communities but is also a key route for tourists exploring the region.

Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney visited Eyemouth yesterday to mark the completion of the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) wind farm as it becomes fully operational. During a tour of NnG’s state-of-the-art operations and maintenance base in Eyemouth, the First Minister met with local people

The five finalists for the 3DReid Student Prize 2023 have been announced.

Emelie Fraser from the Glasgow Mackintosh School of Architecture has been named as the winner of 3DReid's 19th annual Student Prize in recognition of her thought-provoking project “O Parque dos Mortos”.

A raccoon that captured the hearts of the internet after being left on a Toronto sidewalk has now been immortalised with a commemorative plaque, marking the 10th anniversary of a moment that became a social media sensation.

Robot bricklayers are set to make their debut on UK construction sites, as the industry continues to grapple with a severe shortage of skilled labour. The technology, developed by Dutch firm Monumental, features dual-arm robotic systems capable of laying bricks and applying mortar at a pace comparab

Construction has begun on a pioneering housing programme in Glasgow designed to support young people at risk of homelessness, particularly those leaving the care system. Delivered in partnership with Glasgow City Council and construction firm Enevate Homes, children’s charity Barnardo’s

Barratt Redrow has been named as one of TIME magazine’s World’s 500 Most Sustainable Companies for 2025. The recognition for the developer, which owns housebuilder Barratt and David Wilson Homes Scotland, underscores its industry-leading commitment to preserving and enhancing the natural

Specialist ICP-accredited energy infrastructure contractor McGowan Infrastructure has been recognised in SSEN Distribution’s annual sustainability supplier awards. 

The Isle of Canna Community Development Trust (IoCCDT) has celebrated the opening of the new Canna Visitor Hub, where a range of facilities are now available for visitors.

Project partners have celebrated breaking ground on the new Corbiewood Primary School that is being built to serve the emerging South Stirling Gateway housing development.