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Instances of ‘critical’ financial distress in Scotland’s construction sector increased by 30% during the third quarter of 2019 compared to the previous quarter, according to the latest Red Flag Alert data from insolvency specialist Begbies Traynor. Monitoring the UK’s fi

Timber Project Solutions Ltd has been fined £8,000 after admitting responsibility for an industrial accident which left a mill worker without the use of his hand.

Legal & General Affordable Homes (LGAH) has confirmed its commitment to invest £750 million to new affordable housing projects throughout the UK - increasing its development pipeline to nearly 3,500 homes across 41 projects.

Two of Britain’s largest contractors have combined to assist a pioneering study into flexible working on construction sites.

CALA Management Ltd and Voluntary Services Aberdeen (VSA) have withdrawn plans submitted to Aberdeen City Council to build 41 flats in the city.

Redpath Construction has today launched its new website.

Iain Alexander, a senior site manager at Taylor Wimpey’s Benthall Farm development in East Kilbride, has been named Scottish champion in this year’s NHBC annual Pride in the Job Awards. Out of 16,000 entries, Iain won the Large Builder category in the Scottish round of these prestigious

The latest designs for the proposed enhancements to West Princes Street Gardens have been revealed ahead of a public consultation. New visuals for The Quaich Project show the welcome centre, pavilion & amphitheatre, family area and path network.

Persimmon has highlighted the progress of its drive to improve quality and customer care which has seen extra £140 million spent on work in progress during the first half of this year. The “substantial additional investment”, which follows criticism of construction standards by new

Private equity investor Cairngorm Capital Partners has made another acquisition to the National Timber Group it established last year.

Building services contractor Arc-Tech (Scotland) Ltd has continued its drive to promote skills development, trade apprenticeships and training with a new offering of adult apprenticeships.

Housing supply growth has varied across Scotland and a number of challenges and opportunities await the industry in coming years, according to new research from Homes for Scotland (HFS). The trade body, which represents over 200 organisations delivering the majority of the country’s new homes,

Edwin James Group has achieved an annual revenue of circa £140 million for the 12-month period ending February 2019. The engineering services business said its underlying earnings are on plan, following another year of growth.

Bar and restaurant operator Mitchells & Butlers is gearing up to open new sites in Scotland during 2020, advised by Savills. The business, which amongst other brands, operates All Bar One, Miller & Carter, Ember Inns and Premium Country Pubs, has opened seven new sites in the UK this year an

Construction firm CGC has triumphed in a top award for developing the careers of young workers. CGC trainee quantity surveyor Adam Heron with the award