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A major housing development in Monkton has reached completion after five years of construction, delivering 286 new homes alongside significant investment, skills opportunities and heritage preservation for the local area.

Argyll Community Housing Association (ACHA) has received planning permission for a new development of housing consisting of 37 new homes in Dalintober, Campbeltown.

Scotland should consider embedding an independent oversight group alongside the More Homes Scotland (MHS) agency to support long-term housing delivery, according to a new paper published by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).

House prices in Scotland have continued rising, according to the balance of respondents to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey, indeed at a firmer rate than in the previous survey. Surveyors are also more optimistic about the short-term outlook than t

Design and build contractor McAleer & Rushe has marked the topping out of Mantle Yard, a 604-bed Purpose-Built Student Accommodation development on Baltic Street in Leith.

GRAHAM, the UK and Ireland construction and infrastructure group, has reported a sharp rise in profitability for the year ended 31 March 2026, alongside a raft of major contract wins spanning education, healthcare, housing and infrastructure. Group revenue rose 16% to £1.23 billion, up from &p

Glasgow-based electrical contractor BGL Contracts Limited has entered administration, resulting in the loss of all 40 jobs after facing mounting financial pressures. The firm, which has operated for almost 20 years, appointed Interpath managing directors Alistair McAlinden and Geoff Jacobs as joint

A Hamilton-based company has been fined after a worker died when a series of wall panels collapsed and ejected him from a scissor lift.

The organisers of the Scottish Construction Summit are delighted to announce that Steven Boyd MBE, CEng, FIMechE, FICE will deliver the keynote address at this year's event. Steven brings a wealth of experience from a distinguished executive career spanning major projects and the management of large

Plans have been submitted for a key clean energy project to support the transmission of renewable energy across the Isle of Lewis. 

Scottish Borders Council has completed the tendering process to appoint specialist consultants to support the first stage of business case work for the proposed extension of the Borders Railway to Hawick and Carlisle.

A decision to reform an unjust law in Scotland so that victims of deadly cancers caused by asbestos can receive compensation is the "compassionate thing to do", a lawyer has said. “People with ‘pleural plaques’, caused by exposure to asbestos, have three years from diagnosis to mak

Network Rail Scotland has begun a £1.3 million project to upgrade a key railway bridge in Dunblane, helping to keep services running safely and reliably for years to come.

Falkirk’s new town hall has reached a key milestone this month with the appointment of final architects for the £70 million development. Following a competitive process involving a number of Scotland’s top architectural practices, Glasgow-based Stallan-Brand has been chosen to desi

Glasgow City Council has appointed architectural practice O'DonnellBrown to develop a concept design for the meanwhile use of the site of the former Category B-listed five-storey building at the corner of Union Street and Gordon Street, destroyed by the fire there in March.