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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.

New programme will help prepare the construction sector for proposed changes aimed at improving quality, compliance and public confidence.

EBS Construction Limited (EBS), the conservation and restoration contractor based in Glasgow, announced on 6 July a number of management changes as the business prepares for growth under the new ownership of Glasgow-headquartered M Squared. In April last year, EBS was acquired by M Squared and is no

Vital Energi is aiding the delivery of a housing scheme which will heat 709 homes with no individual gas boilers, in a development anticipated to save 294 tonnes of carbon per annum. The energy services (ESCo) division of Vital Energi, Vital Community Energi, has inked deals to develop, own and run

Cruden has donated £840 to a community-led project in Jedburgh known as Get Jed Fed which encourages locals and schoolchildren to plant, grow and harvest produce.

An £88 million Passivhaus secondary school, which caters for over 1,700 pupils across west Fife, has now been completed.