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Early in August, the redevelopment of George Square will reach a milestone when work starts at the junction of Queen Street and St Vincent Place.

A leading architect has argued that the Scottish Government is in danger of reaching a “failure of national priority and leadership” concerning the Mackintosh Building at the Glasgow School of Art (GSA).

Hotel brand NYX Hotels, has officially opened its first Scottish hotel in Edinburgh on 28 July.  Located on Jeffrey Street, near the Royal Mile and Waverley Station, NYX Hotel Edinburgh welcomes visitors to experience its blend of urban style and a city centre atmosphere.

Muir Construction has secured over £25 million of industrial and manufacturing projects during the second quarter of this year. Muir Construction has delivered over one million square feet of industrial space over the last five years.

The construction company City Building (Glasgow) has been fined after dozens of bats were killed due to building work taking place at a sheltered housing bungalow. 

The Scottish Housing Summit will bring together housing associations, local authorities, developers and industry bodies for a day dedicated to the issues shaping housing delivery in Scotland. Running alongside the Scottish Construction Summit, the co-located format also opens up valuable crosso

The Bonding Warehouse, which is a Grade II-listed landmark in York has been recreated in miniature form as a tissue box. 

The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board’s (ECITB) Project Management Steering Group (PMSG) has released a suite of e-learning content to help deliver project management skills within the industry. Sitting on the ECITB’s award-winning Learning Experience Platform (LXP), the P

National procurement specialist Pagabo has informed the construction market that an invitation to tender for the National Framework for Medium Works is due to be issued on 1 September. 

The key refurbishment works for the Loch Centre are anticipated to start in early October, forming part of a £5 million repair and revitalisation project.

Major work to enhance the quality of a road in Lanark will prompt two sections of it to close for up to a period of four days each.  The resurfacing work on Hyndford Road will be carried out in two phases during the first half of August, to avoid excessive disruption.

Campsie Memorial Hall in Lennoxtown has officially reopened after a multi-million-pound upgrade by East Dunbartonshire Council.

The Scottish Housing Summit will bring together housing associations, local authorities, developers and industry bodies for a day dedicated to the issues shaping housing delivery in Scotland. Running alongside the Scottish Construction Summit, the co-located format also opens up valuable crosso

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has given a substantial collection of food provision to Dunfermline Foodbank, accumulated through staff-led summer donation efforts.  The donation reflects Taylor Wimpey East Scotland’s efforts to support the communities surrounding its developments. 

Crieff Hydro has attained planning permission for Padel Barn, a new three-court indoor padel facility at its Perthshire resort, with the courts anticipated to open for early September.  The resort’s former indoor riding arena will be repurposed for Padel Barn  to create a contemporar