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Castle Building Services has delivered the full mechanical, electrical, public health and renewable services for the new Dumfries High School, with the £53 million project creating facilities for more than 930 pupils.

Cardo Group, the social housing maintenance contractor, has posted a sharp rise in turnover and profit for its latest financial year, powered by a run of acquisitions alongside organic growth. For the year to 28 February 2026, the group's statutory turnover rose 65% to £239 million, up from &p

Plans have been revealed for the renovation of a cottage known as Brownsbank Cottage and located near Biggar, where the late writer Hugh Macdiarmid and his wife Valda lived for over 25 years.  The cottage subsequently hosted seven Scottish authors as writers in residence, The Scotsman reports.&

McTaggart Construction on 19 September marked eight decades in business with a day out for staff at Ayr Racecourse for the Ayr Gold Cup.

Home Team, the specialist repairs and maintenance subsidiary of Govan Housing Group, has expanded its commercial footprint after securing £200,000 worth of new contract wins with three Glasgow-based housing associations.

Procast Group, the full turnkey and retrofit contractor, has delivered a £2.5 million RAAC remediation and refurbishment project for Cumbernauld-based Ravenswood Primary School, seeing the reopening of the school. 

Industry leaders, policymakers, innovators and practitioners will come together in Inverness next month to explore how Scotland can accelerate the delivery of more energy efficient buildings and clean heat. BE-ST Fest North takes place at Eden Court, Inverness, on 6 October 2026, bringing a full day

A total of £3,460,000 of Transport Scotland Tier 2 Active Travel Infrastructure Funding has been secured by the Scottish Borders Council to aid the delivery of a variety of active travel projects in the region.

Balfour Beatty is extending its partnership with Edinburgh Airport through the delivery of the South East Pier Expansion (SEPEX), which is valued at approximately £65 million, continuing over 25 years of collaborative project delivery.   The contract, which was awarded in May this year, w

A new sports block and teaching area for pupils with additional support needs will be delivered at Inverness High School, with the public being invited to view the new plans at an event next month.  The new plans form part of efforts to modernise the learning space, which forms part of a multi-

The first online store of the Edinburgh-based St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies has sold £40,000 worth of goods since its launch. During May, the group’s digital upgrade was delivered across the group. 

Bancon Homes has completed a major land deal with the University of Aberdeen, paving the way for the next phases of a plan to bring the former Rowett Institute site forward for residential development. The Rowett South masterplan includes plans for 1,700 houses and apartments alongside community inv

Architecture, engineering, and sustainability consultancy Ramboll has appointed Graeme Dodds and Mark Baynham to senior roles within highways and urban & transport planning. Both based in Scotland, Graeme and Mark bring their combined 65 years of experience to support Ramboll’s growing por

A coalition of Scotland's major business organisations has renewed pressure on the Scottish Government to overhaul the country's planning system, publishing a joint report that argues that slow and inconsistent decision-making is holding back investment at a critical economic moment.

J3 Advisory has appointed Evan Griffin as managing director of debt advisory to strengthen its finance capabilities for developers and investors in Scotland. Griffin joins from Pluto Finance, where he was lending director. He brings more than 20 years’ experience in banking and property financ