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Esh Group, supported by Esh Charitable Trust, has launched its fourth community bursary scheme – offering much-needed support to local groups.

An under-developed section of Paisley Road West - which sits in between the Silverburn and Braehead malls - could be transformed into a new Glasgow retail hotspot. Shop fronts on the stretch - from Crookston Road to an area known locally as "half way" - could be given a facelift, pavements improved

The best new buildings in Scotland have been revealed in the 3rd annual Scottish Property Awards, the independent programme which celebrates excellence in commercial property. Developments large and small from across the nation were considered in wide ranging locations such as Shetland, Skye and the

Real estate investment trust Empiric Student Property has completed the acquisition of a forward-funded development programme in Glasgow for £9.6m. The London-listed company said the programme, known as 155 George Street, consists of a vacant office building extending over basement ground and six u

City Building the concern of Glasgow City Council with any decisions relating to its future a matter for the authority, a government minister has said. Following local newspaper reports that the organisation, which employs more than 2000 people including 300 apprentices could be broken up, MSPs have

Livingston-based Esh Border Construction has laid the foundations for building new business relationships after a successful ‘Meet The Buyer’ event near Livingston.

Plans for a new 1500-home village at Riccarton in Edinburgh with shops, a school, and a dedicated transport hub have been unveiled by developers. Details of the huge Wallace Land project on a greenbelt site north of Currie were revealed at a recent community meeting.

The potential value of Scotland’s empty homes is more than £4 billion, according to the organisation tasked with bringing them back into use. Ahead of its annual conference, The Scottish Empty Homes Partnership (SEHP), which is run by housing and homelessness charity Shelter Scotland and funded b

Output from the UK construction sector fell unexpectedly for a third consecutive month in September, according to data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). But ndustry bosses said they remain optimistic despite the official figures showing that construction output dipped 0.2 per cent in Se

Success for Cunninghame HA at CIH awards

West Dunbartonshire Council has voted to proceed with the £1.2 million demolition of three multi-storey blocks – Newshot, Edmonstone and Howcraigs Courts – and four maisonette blocks – Clydeholm, Hamilton and Yokerburn Terraces – at Clydebank East. Demolition of the blocks will be phased ov

Breedon has entered into a conditional agreement with Cortolina Investments to acquire Hope Construction Materials Limited for £336 million. The combination of Breedon and Hope will create the UK’s leading independent producer of cement, concrete and aggregates and a vertically-integrated buildin

ASET Training Academy has been announced as the preferred bidder to develop a new £500,000 scaffolding training centre in the North East of Scotland, with the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) joint-funded facility set to open in September 2016. CITB is commissioning the facility due to i

Scotland's first dedicated water technology testing facilities completed Scotland’s first ever full-scale facilities for the testing of water and waste water technologies have been unveiled in the Highlands and Central Belt.

The Scottish Government’s new target for social and affordable housing supply for the next five years means the focus will now turn quickly to the sector’s capacity to deliver, says the Glasgow and West of Scotland Forum of Housing Associations. The Forum says it expects Housing Minister Margare