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With women making up just 15% of the UK construction workforce, GRAHAM is helping to change industry perceptions through its ConstructHER programme. Designed to inspire and support young women in exploring careers in construction, the initiative offers hands-on experience, professional mentoring, an
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Chartered surveyor DM Hall has made two senior strategic appointments to help underpin the services it provides. Stephanie Stewart has been appointed marketing manager, and Martin Watt becomes its new compliance and support manager.
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A major initiative to lower carbon emissions generated by Scotland’s most densely populated urban buildings was officially launched last week at a sold-out event hosted at the Edinburgh Futures Institute. The Centre for Net-Zero High Density Buildings, based at the University of Edinburgh and
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Following a successful procurement and recruitment process, Almond Housing Association now has a contractor and RAAC project team.
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A construction worker helping to deliver a new stadium for the Buffalo Bills American Football team has been surprised with season tickets for the 2026 NFL season.
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The Forbes of Kingennie leisure resort near Dundee has submitted plans to Angus Council for a unique development of floating holiday lodges on one of its former fishing ponds.
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Scotsman Developments Ltd has been granted planning permission to create 703 more student bedrooms at the former Madras College in St Andrews.
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Shepherd and Wedderburn has appointed project finance specialist Graham Young as the latest partner to join its clean energy team. Mr Young brings extensive experience in complex banking and finance transactions, and his technical skillset and sector expertise have earned him a strong reputatio
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A major new report commissioned by the David Hume Institute, authored by Professor Duncan Maclennan CBE of the University of Glasgow, has called for bold action on housing to secure long-term economic growth and reduce inequality across Scotland.
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A brick produced from recycled construction and demolition waste has achieved certification from the construction certification body, the British Board of Agrément (BBA).
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The big-hearted teams from East Kilbride-based civil engineers Dougall Baillie Associates not only know how to dig into their pockets for Scotland’s worthiest causes, some of them also know how to dig deep into their physical and psychological reserves. They turned out in their droves for a ch
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The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has awarded £400,000 to help deliver a dedicated Energy Transition Skills Hub (ETSH) in Aberdeen.
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Housing partner Lovell has reinforced its commitment to driving positive social and environmental impact by joining the ‘Buy Social Pledge’. The national initiative, led by Social Enterprise Scotland and supported by the Scottish Government, aims to make it easier for organisations
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NatureScot has welcomed the findings of a study that sought the views of Rum residents on the sale of Kinloch Castle. Research seeking a sustainable future for the castle was carried out by the Scottish Government’s Rural and Environment Science and Analytical Services (RESAS) division last ye
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Port of Cromarty Firth has awarded a £1.5 million contract to RJ McLeod to carry out all required pre-construction work in readiness for the construction stage of its £111m Phase 5 expansion.
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