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Rail infrastructure contractor QTS Group has launched its first-ever in-house ecology team with the appointment of three experienced ecologists. The new hires will play a pivotal role in protecting wildlife habitats, improving biodiversity on projects, and streamlining compliance with environme

Scot JCB will provide 130 new JCB machines to Lomond Plant in a landmark deal that signals renewed confidence in the UK construction market.

The CICV has issued another in its series of free contractor webinars, offering invaluable advice on the collective’s Best Practice Guide (BPG).

Development sites being snapped up by private housebuilders is making it harder to tackle the housing crisis, Ore Valley Housing Association chief executive Nick Clark has warned. Mr Clark said the Fife-based group is working to build new homes and restore historic buildings in a bid to tackle a lon

Metal Technology Ltd is proud to have contributed to Bartley Junction, a landmark 170,000 sq ft industrial and warehouse development located in Hook, Hampshire and delivered by Magrock.

Almost a third of the energy needed to power a waste water treatment works (WWTW) serving thousands of people in and around Alloa is now being provided by a £1.3 million solar scheme at the site.

Parts of Scotland have recently experienced record high temperatures, and given dry and hot spells across the whole of the UK happened so early in 2025’s year’s weather cycle, the Institution of Structral Engineers (IStructE) has warned that this could make for an increase in subsidence,

A brand-new waterside lodge is about to open at one of Loch Lomond's most popular inns all while creating new jobs and enhancing its green credentials.

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has launched a new report showcasing how the built environment sector can pair sustainability targets with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SGDs).

King Charles is ensuring that bats are protected as construction begins on a new luxury wedding venue at Dumfries House, his historic Ayrshire estate.

Gayle Roddie has joined KR Group Scotland as senior quantity surveyor, bringing with her more than two decades of hands-on experience in the construction industry. Based at KR Group’s headquarters in Aberdeenshire, Gayle will take the lead on commercial operations across the company’s st

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has announced the shortlist for the Top 100 Most Influential Women in Construction Awards 2025.

Hundreds of residents at Windmillcroft Quay in Glasgow have warned that they are facing a dire situation as essential £45 million work to replace the quay wall remains unfunded, putting their homes at risk and jeopardising a key public amenity along the River Clyde. The deteriorating quay wall

The UK construction sector experienced a modest setback in May 2025, with output declining by 0.6% according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). 

Confidence across the plumbing and heating profession is sliding, as new figures reveal shrinking order books, rising costs and deepening workforce shortages, mirroring pressures across the wider construction sector.