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Sixteen of Scotland's finest golfing companies will be heading to the home of golf on Wednesday for their chance to be crowned champions of Scotland's national business golf tournament, Business Fours. Current UK Ladies Golf Long Drive Champion, Ilona Stubley, will be on hand at to see if participan

Taylor Wimpey has announced the launch of its first children’s book which aims to educate children about the house building process. ‘How we build your home with Millie Mortar and Handy Andy’ is an informative book, suitable for children of primary school age, with important messages about how

Six students from Glasgow Caledonian University’s School of Engineering and the Built Environment will be completing a six month work placement at Clark Contracts. Four construction management and two quantity surveying students will be working alongside experienced Clark Contracts employees, many

Balfour Beatty has been awarded two contracts worth £43.5 million for the Beauly to Keith 132kV modernisation programme. Both contracts have been awarded by Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission plc, part of Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN), through the existing F2 Overhead Line Gen

Ogilvie Construction has broken ground on a £9.3 million development of waterside apartments in Currie for Dunaven Homes. The development, called River Mill, will comprise 53 two and three bedroom apartments over six blocks, which will be built in two phases. The apartments will be finished to a hi

A well established refurbishment, interiors and construction company based in Glasgow has restructured its executive team as the business heads into its second decade. Redpath has created an operational board to support the founders of the business managing director Jim Pritchard and Alistair Sloan.

President Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium imports to the US from the European Union will have a “devastating impact” on steel communities and the wider UK economy, steel workers union GMB. The protectionist Trump administration has issued a 25% tariff on steel

The developers behind Mjøstårnet, a multi storey building under construction in Norway which will be the world's tallest timber building when completed, has released a new video detailing the fire safety measures that have been implemented to make the building safer than a corresponding building w

Scotland’s construction sector has been dealt further blows with the collapse of Paisley-based Lambert Contracts Ltd and T Graham & Son (Builders) Limited from Dumfries and Galloway. Lambert Contracts, which undertook a wide range of building and construction work, specialising in insurance re

Kenny Crawford The total value of the residential sales market in Scotland from 2007-08 to 2017-18 was £161.3 billion, according to the sixth annual Property Market Report from Registers of Scotland (RoS).

The liquidation of Carillion is estimated to cost taxpayers at least £148 million while accountants and lawyers managing the process are set to earn £70m in fees, the National Audit Office (NAO) has concluded. In a report published overnight investigating the UK government’s handling of Carillio

The internal fit out of Spaces that is opening in July at 100 West George Street Global workplace provider IWG is to open its second Glasgow Spaces co-working centre next month at 100 West George Street.

https://youtu.be/PY1fd-DCRxk Mates in Mind has won the prestigious Mowlem Award from B&CE’s Charitable Trust in recognition of its contribution to improving mental health and wellbeing in the construction industry, through its training, awareness raising and educational efforts.

Wind turbine technicians are at risk of fatal accidents or serious injury without regular refresher training, according to a study by researchers at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU).

The average number of unauthorised absences expected for each football fan in the UK could be as a high as four days during the course of this summer's World Cup in Russia, a new survey has revealed.