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Canada's first-ever cheese curd catapult has been hailed as a massive success.

The Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show will be back in Edinburgh for the first time since 2019, when it returns to the Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston on 4–5 October 2025.

Twenty years ago, RI Cruden began with a simple goal: to do good work and treat people well. Two decades later, the firm has stressed that that promise still holds – but its purpose has grown.  With a renewed vision and refreshed values, the business is laying the foundation for the

Glasgow-headquartered MARCH has acquired Quantum Controls Limited (QC) and Q Electrical Industrial Services Limited (QE), collectively known as Quantum. The move strengthens MARCH’s ability to deliver critical asset care and maintenance services with a focus on energy efficiency and sustainabi

The Scottish residential market has demonstrated remarkable resilience, with sales of homes valued at over £1 million reaching a new peak in 2024, according to estate agency Rettie. The report suggests that the growth growth, led by Edinburgh and the East of Scotland, signals a renewed confide

Livingston-based John Heaney Electrical (JHE), which provides mechanical and electrical installation services across Scotland and northern England, has taken delivery of the firm’s first electric van as it steps up its focus on sustainability.

Scotland’s largest independent supplier of architectural ironmongery and building materials, has partnered with construction fastener specialist, Rapierstar, to add its branded products to the portfolio for the first time.

Eleven site managers from Barratt and David Wilson Homes Scotland have won an NHBC Pride in the Job Award in recognition of their commitment to building homes of outstanding quality. Now in its 45th year, the prestigious Pride in the Job Awards recognise the very best site managers from around the c

Scotland’s largest construction trade association, SELECT, has welcomed a new agreement which strengthens the ongoing relationship for electrical apprentice training in Scotland. The Scottish Joint Industry Board (SJIB) and National Electrotechnical Training (NET) have signed a memorandum of u

Four Clark Contracts employees have graduated with BSc Honours degrees in Quantity Surveying and Construction Management from Glasgow Caledonian University. Liam joined Clark Contracts in 2022 as a trainee site manager having already completed an HND in Construction Management at City of Glasgow Col

OEG, the energy solutions business, has won a significant multi-million-pound contract to support the construction phase of the Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm until it becomes operational in 2027. Over 100 OEG personnel will support the delivery of this contract, which includes the recent addition of

Architecture and Design Scotland (A&DS) has launched a suite of digital publications to support inclusive and accessible design for Scotland’s learning environments. 

Ore Valley Housing Association’s (OVHA) restoration of the former Bowhill Miners Institute building in Cardenden has secured another national award.

Scotland’s community housing, land and development bodies have launched a new Community Led Housing Alliance to help tackle the national housing crisis and enable communities everywhere to thrive. The new alliance will campaign for greater support for community led housing from the next Scotti

The City of Edinburgh Council has invited residents and stakeholders to take part in a consultation on the city’s Affordable Housing Policy (AHP).