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McTaggart Construction has been named Business of the Year in the prestigious Scottish Women’s Awards 2023. Managing director Janice Russell received the award for her and the family firm’s outstanding achievements.

Following the release of SCN's survey results on planning delays and the resulting impact on companies in Scotland's construction sector, an architecture practice has reached out to SCN in confidence to share its experience.

A development providing 57 homes for social rent in Penicuik has been completed following a partnership between housebuilder Cala Homes (East) and Wheatley Group. The collection of affordable homes includes 16 cottage flats, 13 terraced homes and 28 apartments – and forms a key element of the

Ayrshire College has officially opened the new Willie Mackie Skills Hub in Kilwinning.

Planning permission has been secured for a new wind farm in the Highlands that will feature a co-located battery energy storage system. Located in the Garve district in the Ross and Cromarty region, just south of the A835, Kirkan Wind Farm comprises 17 wind turbines with a maximum height to blade ti

The funicular railway at Cairngorm Mountain looks set to remain out of operation until mid-October.

Geoquip Marine, a specialist in acquiring, analysing, and reporting global offshore geotechnical data, is getting to work on gathering crucial engineering data to support the proposed MarramWind floating offshore windfarm.

A “one nation” approach to training is essential to ensure skills, standards and safety are consistent everywhere across Scotland and the UK, electrical bodies have warned. Localised training has been suggested as a ‘quick fix’ for teaching would-be electricians new skil

Works have started on a new £10 million Aberdeen store for national improvements giant Wickes.

144 West George Street, the prominent Glasgow city centre commercial asset owned by Topland, has been fully let following a new tenancy agreement with rail contractor QTS. Specialising in rail engineering, infrastructure and electrification, QTS has taken 3,040 sq ft across the 7th floor of the Grad

Bancon Homes’ Queens Gate development has become the official kit sponsor for the Strathaven Rugby Football Club under-18 team for the 2023/24 season. Run by volunteer coaches, Strathaven RFC is a hugely successful family-focused rugby club providing training and rugby football skills to

Fyne Homes, in partnership with MacLeod Construction, has started construction of its latest affordable housing development in Lochgilphead, Argyll.

Mental health and culture change within the built environment sector will take centre stage as UK Construction Week — the UK's largest built environment event — convenes in Birmingham next week.

Independent specialist timber merchant MGM Timber has won the Ecommerce & Tech Engagement of the Year award at this year’s People in Retail Awards. Following the repositioning of MGM Timber’s 14 physical branches into omnichannel retailers, the award celebrates the success of the bus

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles Council) has published a draft local heat and energy efficiency strategy. The strategy places a duty on local authorities to prepare, publish and update a Local Heat and Energy Efficiency strategy by 31 December 2023, to keep this under review and publish an