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A Dundee building firm which fell into administration after falling victim to the loss of McGill & Co has lost an employment tribunal regarding the payment of staff wages.

The ventilation issues which delayed the opening of the £150 million Sick Children’s Hospital in Edinburgh stemmed from a tender error back in 2012, the Scottish Government said yesterday as it announced the facility won’t be operational for at least another year.

Private landlords who commit to providing affordable housing should be given the same financial support as housing associations to improve the energy efficiency of their properties, according to Scottish Land & Estates (SLE). In its response to the Scottish Government’s Energy Efficiency (

Contractors are progressing with work to improve the roads and pavements in Irvine town centre.

GRAHAM is working with communities in East Ayrshire to donate expertise and resources to local projects. A group of local children and volunteers at Netherthird Community Garden with GRAHAM apprentices

Clyde Gateway was recognised for its property excellence last night with a duo of wins at the Herald Property Awards.  The awards, which are now in their thirteenth year, celebrates excellence across the property industry in Scotland with this year seeing the highest number of entries ever reco

A contractor which claimed the Scottish Government acted unlawfully in giving taxpayers' money to a competitor in the purchase of a Highland industrial yard has had a £25 million damages action dismissed.

Green energy is helping to power two of Scottish Water’s water treatment works in Ayrshire and the Highlands, helping to support the utility’s pledge to reach net-zero emissions five years ahead of Scotland’s 2045 target. A £210,000 investment made by the utility’s comm

The UK Space Agency has announced a package of £488,000 for Machrihanish Airbase Community Company (MACC), the owners of a former RAF Airbase turned business park with airport near Campbeltown.

The first sod was cut at the site of the former St. James Primary School in Coatbridge marking the start of another new North Lanarkshire Council housing development. This latest development at Lismore Drive, costing £10.4 million, will offer 58 new, modern, affordable homes for local resident

According to MIND, one in four people will experience a mental health problem each year and in 2017 the Centre for Mental Health reported that the overall cost of mental health problems to UK employers was almost £35 billion. Even more worryingly for the industry, the Office for National

To mark World Mental Health Day, the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has shared a story which describes first hand how the interventions of both a trained mental health first aider and the charity helped save a life.

A housing association which sued contractors, engineers and architects over “serious defects” in the redevelopment of a former hospital has been granted a full hearing in its £3 million damages action.

Morrison Construction has begun work on a water main upgrade worth more than £1 million near Winchburgh village, future-proofing the existing system by increasing capacity fourfold. The civil engineering project for Winchburgh Developments, designed by Sweco, involves replacing existing water

A Jetsons-esque future with flying cars landing on luxury residential towers with skydecks is a step closer thanks to a new partnership between Porsche and Boeing.