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Modern methods of construction and modular housing (MMC) will increasingly help deliver the new homes of the future, according to a new report from Savills. 

A couple have moved to a new home in Edinburgh after carrying out an innovative property viewing over WhatsApp from South Africa, thanks to staff at housing provider Bield. 

East Kilbride-based trade window and door fabricator CMS Trade has announced the appointment of Jim Walker as its new general manager. With more than 15 years’ experience in the manufacture and installation of PVCu windows and doors, Mr Walker is well-known within the Scottish fenestration sec

Glasgow-based civil engineering firm RJ McLeod has been awarded a contract to build the 103-turbine Viking Wind Farm in Shetland.

Fife Councillors have approved plans submitted by A&J Stephen's to create a new western gateway in Cupar.

Plans to build a primary and two new secondary schools in Winchburgh have reached an important milestone as contract close was achieved between West Lothian Council, development partner Hub South East, and main contractor Morrison Construction. Work on the £60.5 million project will begin on-s

Contractors Ogilvie Construction have begun work on a new business park which will provide a major economic boost to the Scottish Borders and has the potential to create over 380 jobs.

A unique "floating cinema" where audience members sit in separate boats will be brought to cities across the US later this year.

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is supporting redundant workers by allowing them to apply for and renew SKILLcards free of charge. Anyone who suffered redundancy as a result of the COVID-19 crisis since 1 March 2020 will have their fees waived if they apply between August and Oc

Local businesses participating in hub South West’s eleventh Building for Growth programme have been promised online face to face opportunities to meet decision makers at nine of Scotland’s Tier One building contractors. The six-week online-only affair is set to get under way from August

CALA Homes has named Craig Lynes as the new managing director for its East of Scotland region, taking over the reins from David McGrath who was named regional chairman in March. CALA Homes (East), which covers south and east Scotland from its Falkirk offices, remains the homebuilder’s largest

Glasgow-based Saltire Facilities Management has commenced work on a 15-year servicing, maintenance, and installations contract for Stonewater, a social housing provider who manage over 32,000 properties across England.

John Toms on the implications for city centres if the transition of properties from commercial to residential becomes commonplace.

Housebuilder Bellway has warned the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on production and costs, could mean years of lower profits. In its latest trading update, the Tyneside-based firm revealed that it had sold 7,522 homes in the year to July 31, almost a third less than a year ago, as a result of s

Wates Group has continued its series of organisational changes with the appointment of a new managing director of its £145 million specialist fit-out and refurbishment division, Wates Smartspace. Scott Camp, currently the division’s commercial director, will take up his new role from Sep