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Work has kicked off on a new sporting facility in Kirkintilloch. East Dunbartonshire Council is captaining a team of partners to create Kirkintilloch Community Sports Complex on a derelict brownfield site to the west of Park Burn, in the Southbank area of the town.

Following last week's Holyrood discussions on improving ventilation in classrooms, air conditioning expert Gregor Stewart highlights the downsides of the Scottish Government’s ventilation fund. There is no doubt we should applaud the fact that, in the wake of major societal disruptions such as

Cruden has started work on a new housing development in East Lothian, its fourth active site in the region.

Surveyors in Scotland reported more prospective home buyers in January, a sign that soon-to-be buyers aren’t suffering from the winter blues, however, this came before the most recent rise in interest rates, according to the latest residential market survey from the Royal Institution of Charte

Former Dumbarton Academy pupil Caiden Fisher has secured his dream job with AC Land Regeneration, a division of groundworks and civil engineering firm Advance Construction Scotland. The 16-year-old has just started work as an apprentice civil engineer based in the Bellshill headquarters of the compa

Through its work with North Lanarkshire Council, Mears Group is focussing on the progression of its local workforce as it supports its apprentices to continue their careers. Mears said it is committed to supporting the development of skills across the local workforce and in 2021 hired 23 new apprent

Fife Council leaders David Alexander and David Ross were joined by pupils, project contractors and council officers yesterday to mark the beginning of construction work at the new Dunfermline Learning Campus.

John McHugh, managing partner at DM Hall, takes part in SCN's Just A Minute feature. How did you get started in the industry? As a trainee surveyor with a local firm in Ayrshire in the early 1980’s before moving to Glasgow and joining dm hall as a young, newly qualified surveyor in 1988.

A decision to refuse an application to build 15 houses in West Kinfauns has been overturned following an appeal. Perth & Kinross Council planning committee voted 10-3 against accepting a recommendation to approve Ogilvie Homes’ application to erect the new dwellings on land at Ki

Building services provider Arc-Tech (Scotland) has officially commenced works at Pinewood School in Blackburn, West Lothian.

The historic Midlothian village of Roslin is the setting for a new development by Cala Homes (East). 

Property developer HBD is to work with Aberdeen City Council on delivering high quality, energy efficient homes in the Bridge of Don. Construction of 536 council houses will begin this week on a 56-acre site at Cloverhill in the north of Aberdeen.

The Association for Environment Conscious Building (AECB) has consolidated its collaboration with the Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) as project partners to launch the AECB CarbonLite Retrofit (CLR) course in Scotland.

As planning minister Tom Arthur prepares to give evidence to the Local Government, Housing & Planning Committee this morning, Homes for Scotland head of local & regional planning Liz Hamilton says the draft NPF4 document fails to recognise the current housing crisis and is likely to fur

Finding and retaining skilled tradespeople is the biggest concern for employers across the building engineering services sector, according to a new survey.