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A major housing development at the former University of the West of Scotland (UWS) campus in Hamilton has been given the go-ahead, paving the way for the local authority to purchase some properties for its own housing stock.

Stornoway’s Caledonian Hotel is set to be brought back into use for the first time in more than a decade, thanks to SSEN Transmission’s Lewis Hub project. Beginning this year, the landmark building overlooking the harbour will undergo a major refurbishment to provide accommodation for pe

Home Fix Scotland (HFS), part of the River Clyde Homes (RCH) Group, has overhauled its entire light commercial vehicle (LCV) fleet in a major renewal programme delivered in partnership with sustainable mobility specialist Ayvens.

Investment in Stornoway will help position the Outer Hebrides as a key centre for future offshore wind projects, supporting long-term skilled jobs and boosting supply chain businesses across the islands, the Scottish Government has said.

A construction worker has seen his quirky bathroom invention go viral, racking up millions of views on social media after turning a common household gripe into a growing side business.

The Scottish Government intends to establish a new national housing agency with a focus on simplicity, scale and speed to enable the delivery of housing of all types, helping to meet housing need across Scotland. The executive agency will be called ‘More Homes Scotland’ and is expected t

Scotland’s newest offshore wind farm, Neart na Gaoithe (NnG), is launching one of the country’s most comprehensive seabird and marine monitoring studies to gather round-the-clock data on how key bird species behave around operational turbines.

Builders’ merchant Huws Gray has today launched its own timber merchanting operation at the site formerly operated by National Timber Group (NTG), under its Thornbridge brand, which entered administration in late 2025. 

Oregon Timber Frame has made a significant impact in the Scottish Borders in 2025, donating over £37,000 to support local charities and community projects. Headquartered in Selkirk, Barratt Redrow, the timber frame manufacturer has spent the past year actively backing a wide range of regional

A new solar scheme is now helping to power essential water services in the Scottish Borders, helping to lower operational costs and supporting Scottish Water’s drive to cut carbon emissions.

Glasgow-headquartered Lochlie Construction has reached £10 million in revenue and has set the target of doubling its revenue to £20m by 2030.  Founded in 2014 by father-and-son duo Douglas Aitken and David Aitken, the business has become a major player in the Scottish construction s

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa in Dundee is preparing for a significant recladding programme as the 23‑year‑old building reaches the end of its original façade’s serviceable life and faces updated regulatory constraints. Completed in 2002 as part of Dundee’s early waterfront r

Construction and civil engineering specialist McLaughlin & Harvey has seen the highest uptake yet from its YouMatter Health, Safety & Wellbeing Roadshow, with a record number of employees, subcontractors and clients taking part.

A construction company director and his firm have been fined after failing to comply with multiple enforcement notices and for failing to suitably plan, manage and monitor construction work.

A bankrupt builder from Derby has been jailed after illegally obtaining more than £400,000 for home improvement projects. Nigel Dinneen, 72, secured advance payments from five victims in the Midlands without revealing to them that he was declared bankrupt in July 2019, as he was legally requir