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A bricklayer who lost his job after he was badly injured using a chop saw without proper training has been awarded £70,000 in damages.

A property developer who claimed that a Scottish local authority’s decision to demolish a leisure centre was “unlawful” has had his legal challenge dismissed.

Work is officially under way to bring hundreds of new affordable homes to a key regeneration site in Glasgow’s Pollokshaws district.  (from left) Top row: (yellow jackets) Kenny Downs, finance director at Urban Union and Neil McKay, managing director at Urban Union

A council was forced to delay the reopening of Victorian toilets - because urinals were four inches too high.

A building warrant has been lodged to demolish an Aberdeen restaurant which was badly damaged in a fire.

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Glasgow City Council

CALA Homes (West) has lodged an application with Stirling Council for the creation of a residential-led mixed-use development on the former Killearn Hospital site.

A disgruntled contractor who drove a digger through the front of a Travelodge has been jailed for five years and four months.

Eagle-eyed shoppers will start to see the new £20 Bank of Scotland polymer note as it officially enters circulation.

Two of Renfrewshire’s businesses have welcomed Scottish Apprenticeship Week which runs from March 2 to 6. Joinery apprentices at Dimension Ryan Smith (19) (left) and Mark Brady (20)

More than £300,000 worth of work to replace part of the roof at Dundee House is set to be discussed by councillors next week.

A construction worker was given the send off of his dreams when his coffin was delivered to the crematorium in the bucket of a JCB digger.

CMS Window Systems has been recognised for how well it delivers public sector window and door contracts by winning the ‘SME award' in the Partnership Working category in the prestigious Scotland Excel Supplier Excellence Awards 2020. The highly respected Supplier Excellence Awards take place e

Ahead of International Women's Day on Sunday, Julie Moulsdale from Perceptive Communicators details the crisis of confidence of women and how this is particularly important to address in construction given the poor representation of females in the sector. In construction we are constantly hearing ab

Preconceptions of women in construction are changing. Building sites and factory workshops are no longer considered female-free zones and the industry nationwide is working to recruit more women into what has been, traditionally, a male-dominated industry.  Although the industry has been trying