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A £2.8 million investment has transformed the Levern Water and the surrounding area which had previously been derelict for decades.

Developers behind the St Andrews West project have welcomed the first residents to their new homes. Currently on site building Phase One, and with a start on Phase Two imminent, HeadonS1 St Andrews is a joint venture between family-run developer teams Headon from St Andrews, and Edinburgh-based S1 D

The National Federation of Builders (NFB) and the Scottish Building Federation (SBF) have signed an accord which will see much closer working between the two organisations, for the benefit of building contractors and house builders in England, Scotland, and Wales. The NFB and the SBF, widely perceiv

The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has awarded its first Chartered Infrastructure Engineer (CIE) title to Chris Landsburgh, a decarbonisation director at infrastructure consulting firm AECOM, based in Glasgow. Chris has been involved in the infrastructure sector for over 10 years and specialis

Real estate investment manager IP Investment Management (IPIM) and property and private equity manager Maven Capital Partners have jointly acquired a prime development site in Dundee for a new £30 million student accommodation scheme. IPIM, with Maven acting as the asset manager, purchased the

Homebuilder Tulloch Homes, part of the Springfield Group, is celebrating two wins for its prestigious Drummond Hill site at the UK Property Awards.

Springfield Properties has signed a new affordable housing contract, worth £6.1 million, with the Highland Council. The design and build phase of the contract is due to commence in the coming weeks and will be delivered over a period of approximately 18 months, with the Group receiving payment

Local students from Glasgow Kelvin College visited Persimmon’s Sycamore Park site to get a taste of working in construction. Twenty-four construction students studying for a National Progression Award at Glasgow Kelvin College took a tour of an active construction site for the first time recen

UK plant hire firm Thomas Plant Hire has acquired Scottish specialist Mulholland Plant Services Ltd. The move will see Mulholland absorbed into the Thomas Plant Hire family and become its number one leading depot north of the border in Polbeth, West Calder.

Thousands of engineering construction workers are ready to strike after they rejected an "inadequate" pay offer, with more set to be balloted, the Unite union has said. Unite’s NAECI members carry out essential repair and maintenance at oil refineries, power stations and pharmaceutical and pet

Topographical surveys to inform the design work for the long-term solution at the Rest and Be Thankful, including the use of a drone, are to start on Monday 13 November, subject to weather conditions.

Kilmac has been awarded a significant contract to collaborate with Tayside Contracts and Dundee City Council for the next phase of Active Travel works in Monifieth.

Mark O'Neill from Hardies Property & Construction Consultants tells SCN why the latest changes to Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are very significant for building owners and occupiers. Commercial buildings across the UK are more energy efficient. At least that is what the

Building warranty and latent defect insurance specialist J3 has saved developer Grange Country Homes £15,000 through its expert advice. Grange Country Homes (GCH) instructed J3 Advisory when one of the leading insurance providers in the market made several arduous requests, including the need

Glasgow-based construction and civil engineering company McLaughlin & Harvey has won an £86 million contract to build a Ministry of Defence (MoD) storage facility the size of 12 football pitches, securing hundreds of jobs in Scotland and Cumbria.