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The Scottish Construction Summit has closed its doors after a busy day that welcomed more than 2,000 delegates from across the built environment.

Cruden has reported a significant improvement in financial performance for the year ended 31 March 2026, with profit before tax and exceptional items more than doubling. Total turnover, including Cruden’s share of joint ventures, increased to £134 million, from £112m in the previou

Oregon Timber Frame has donated £1,500 to provide invaluable experiences to some of the Borders' most vulnerable people. The timber frame manufacturer is headquartered in Selkirk and operates as part of Barratt Redrow, and made the donation to Border Holiday Group SCIO (BHG) through its C

Plans to survey all of Dundee City Council’s housing stock will be considered by councillors next week. A tender to survey 100% of the council’s 12,645 social housing properties and the external and internal structures (including common parts) is to go before the Neighbourhood, Housing a

The civil engineering firm Jones Bros Civil Engineering UK has helped Sanquhar II Wind Farm hit a major milestone for construction, with 44 turbine foundations having been completed. The firm serves as the principal contractor for the £400 million development that will have the capacity to pow

Plans have been approved by North Lanarkshire Council to knock down Motherwell Concert Hall and replace it with a new landscaped car park. Listed building consent was given by the council on 19 October for the Windmillhill Street venue to be knocked down, The Glasgow Times reports. 

Environmental consultancy LUC is marking 60 years in business, celebrating its decades of work while setting out its ambitions for its impact and growth in the future.

Over £2.8 billion of capital has been committed by the National Wealth Fund to projects in Scotland, amounting to over 25% of capital deployed as of yet. 

Plans have been approved for a house designed to look like rocks on a famous Yorkshire moor.

Midlothian Council has approved an Application for Matters Specified in Conditions (AMSCs) to deliver the first new homes in the Bannock Wood neighbourhood near Bonnyrigg, Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has announced. 

The growth capital investor BGF has completed a multi-million-pound investment in the engineering consultancy Harley Haddow.  The collaboration will support the company’s next phase of growth.  Over 80% of Harley Haddow's live projects have a decarbonisation or net zero focus, r

After the partial collapse of Garmouth Viaduct, Moray Council has been moving forward with plans to safely remove its collapsed sections from the river.

The cabinet secretary for Economy, Tourism and Transport, Stephen Flynn, has announced on 20 October his intention to award Wills Bros Civil Engineering Ltd the construction contract to dual the A9 between Pitlochry and Killiecrankie. The announcement marks the last phase in the procurement process

A young electrician from the Highlands has been recognised for her skill, dedication and professionalism after being hailed the Scottish Joint Industry Board (SJIB) Apprentice of the Year 2026. Katie Munro, who is from Inverness, took home the top title for this year, which is presented in conjuncti

Company insolvency statistics from the Audit and tax advisor RSM have shown that construction insolvencies dropped by 2.4% to 285 in September this year, down from 292 in September last year, but firms continue to “grapple with viability concerns.”