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Sustainable technology firm Recycl8 has been selected as the low carbon concrete provider for Scotland’s Low Carbon Concrete Collective (LCCC).

The final meeting of the year of the West Lothian Construction Forum takes place on Wednesday, December 11, at the Sibbald Training Centre in Blackridge.

Legislation covering the process for making Masterplan Consent Area (MCA) schemes came into force yesterday.

Springfield has handed over new energy efficient homes in Milnathort to Kingdom Housing Association signalling the completion of the development. Located just off Curler Crescent, the 16 homes are ideally located to local amenities in Milnathort. The homes also benefit from the community facilities

Plans for a new retail park project which could bring additional affordable housing and care for the elderly to Straiton have been rejected by ministers.

A group of construction workers reenacted the 'Love Actually' cue cards moment when they saw Keira Knightley. The scene happened when hopeless romantic Mark, played by 'The Walking Dead' star Andrew Lincoln, confessed his love to Knightley’s character, Juliet, as her husband and Mark’s b

The Scottish Government has heeded concerns from across the sector and increased funding to boost the supply of affordable homes as part of its latest Budget, but ministers have been warned that a long-term strategy is still required to address the shortfall in housing.

The James Hutton Institute has chosen Green Cat Contracting to deliver the construction phase of its world-leading demonstration project HydroGlen, following a competitive tendering process. The project aims to show how farming communities could soon become self-reliant, green-hydrogen energy produc

An order book boost driven by a strong performance in UK energy projects means Balfour Beatty is 'on track' to deliver earnings growth in 2024, the firm said today. Publishing a trading update covering the period to 5 December 2024, the infrastructure group said its order book is expected to grow by

The Association for Project Safety (APS) the 4500-strong national professional body dedicated to reducing injury and ill-health across the construction industry, has announced Dr Bryn Wilde has been elected President to lead APS from 2027. Dr Wilde will take the helm of the organisation after curren

The funicular railway at Cairngorm Mountain looks set to be back in action towards the end of December or early in the new year.  

November data from the S&P Global UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) has highlighted a robust upturn in UK construction output, however, new order growth eased to a five-month low and year-ahead business activity expectations were the least upbeat since October 2023.

BTO has announced the promotion of Paul Greenhill to partner within its real estate team. A dual-qualified lawyer in Scots and English law, he has built a reputation for delivering tailored, strategic advice across a range of real estate matters.

Tenants are settling into their new council homes in Gartcosh thanks to an ‘off-the-shelf’ project with Bellway Homes.

Lar Housing Trust, a housing charity set up to establish whether a new financial model could help tackle Scotland’s shortage of affordable homes, is celebrating a series of remarkable achievements as its first funding pipeline finishes. Lar Housing Trust was launched in October 2015, with a &p