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The problems which resulted in the delayed opening of the Sick Children’s Hospital in Edinburgh were “built into” the £150 million development due to political pressure to avoid delays, a senior architect has claimed.

SELECT has welcomed the news that BSE Skills Ltd has been awarded another contract by Skills Development Scotland (SDS). As a key player in the joint venture, the association says it is “delighted” at the announcement of the Building Services Engineering Modern Apprenticeships and Scotti

CALA Homes (West) has commenced work on a major new Glasgow city centre development.

The Austrian government has won a court case allowing it to finally impose a compulsory purchase order on the owner of Adolf Hitler’s birthplace in order to take ownership of the controversial address. The conclusion of a what has been a saga of various legal battles paves the way for a refurb

Integrated flooring solutions provider IFT, along with Flowcrete, has won 'Best Use of Flooring in a Factory' at this year’s CFJ/ CFA Awards for their work on the awe-inspiring Macallan Distillery and Visitor Centre. IFT was contracted by the projects principal contractor Robertson Constructio

The programme of works at the £25.7 million transformation of Union Terrace Gardens in Aberdeen was confirmed today at a ceremonial turf-cutting.

Whiteburn Projects will host the first of two public consultation events this month to update the local community of its plans for a residential development in Kirkcaldy. An aerial view of the Loughborough Road site

The Highland Council has appointed Geo-Rope Ltd to carry out rock scaling and netting works at the A890 Stromeferry Bypass. 

The curvilinear walls of the Cidade das Artes in Rio de Janeiro,  the cliff face walls of Kengo Kuma’s V&A Dundee, and the three sails of the Richard Meier designed Jubilee Church, just outside Rome, all have one thing in common - concrete.

AECOM has launched what is believed to be the world’s first natural capital laboratory on a 100-acre site near Loch Ness. 

Construction contractors who don’t prepare for major VAT changes could face a host of financial difficulties from cashflow problems to reduced profit, one of the UK’s top VAT experts has warned. From October 1, significant changes are being introduced to the VAT treatment of supplies in

Resonance Capital founder Angela Higgins has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Business Woman of the Year category in the third Scottish Women's Awards 2019.  The Scottish Women's Awards 2019, now in their third year, recognise and celebrate Scottish female talent. They provi

The sun shone to greet minister for local government & housing, Kevin Stewart MSP, to Trust Housing’s new Extra Care development in Duns. During the tour last week the minster was shown around the interiors and exteriors of the site and given information on the benefits of the Extra Care H

A series of tests will be made on homes in Clydebank in an attempt to reduce the impact of aircraft noise.

A factoring company which manages the homes of over 11,000 people throughout Scotland is set to expand. FirstPort Scotland has appointed Elaine Bald as business development manager who will be developing the business’s profile to new build and retirement property developers in particular.