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Martin Peat By Martin Peat, Director, Richardson & Peat

Historic Environment Scotland’s Engine Shed has launched its Advanced Diploma Course in Technical Building Conservation. Aimed at those with experience in the built heritage sector and interested in developing their career within building conservation, the new postgraduate course will be taught at

An exciting new chapter for Scotland’s heritage sector begins today as Historic Environment Scotland unveils The Engine Shed, its pioneering £11 million national building conservation centre.

Anne O’Keefe Scottish building firm UBC Group, which fell victim to the downturn in the construction industry more than five years ago, collapsed owing creditors £3.5 million, administrators AlixPartners have revealed.

(Image: Rob McDougall) The Engine Shed, Scotland’s national building conservation centre, is inviting people to come and find out what the new national building conservation centre has to offer as it opens its doors to the public for the first time today.

Plans have been lodged to Inverclyde Council for a new marina administration building that aims to create a focus for the expanding marina business.

Plans for the Newbattle Community High School replacement Midlothian is to embark on a major school building and extension programme after councillors approved 17 recommendations to improve facilities and tackle capacity challenges.

Work at a Dublin construction site was temporarily brought to a halt this week after a hitchhiking scorpion scuttled out of a batch of building supplies. The alarm was raised when the unexpected visitor crawled out of a delivery of kitchen sinks – believed to have arrived at the Baggot Street site

Councillor Roddy McCuish, John Forbers general manager of TSL Contractors, Councillor Elaine Robertson, Chair of the Oban Lorn and the Isles Area Committee, and Robert Forbes, operations manager at TSL Contractors The official handover of the keys to a new maritime visitors’ facility on Oban’s N

Kier Construction has been confirmed as the preferred contractor to deliver the first stage of the Citizens Theatre’s £19.4 million redevelopment project in Glasgow following a competitive tender process. In what will be the most comprehensive redevelopment of the Victorian building since it open

Stuart Fyvie International real estate advisor Savills has appointed Stuart Fyvie as director in the building & project consultancy team in Aberdeen.

New Boroughmuir High - Allan Murray Architects - © Dimitris Panagiotidis The Edinburgh Architectural Association (EAA) awarded Allan Murray Architects’ Boroughmuir High School its top accolade at its annuals awards ceremony last night.

Stuart Robb Rutherglen-based construction firm MMPS (Scotland) Limited have appointed Stuart Robb and Julien Irving of Leonard Curtis Business Rescue & Recovery in a bid to save the troubled business.

Michelle Forth, director at Safety Scotland and chair of the conference committee Aberdeen is set to host a brand new construction and property conference, Build It, which will take place at Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre on November 30.

As Springfield Properties continues to grow, the housebuilder is tackling an industry skills shortage by unearthing fresh talent through student placement programmes across the country. To date, the firm has placed 11 university students in a variety of work experience roles over the past two years,