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Through its work with North Lanarkshire Council, Mears Group is focussing on the progression of its local workforce as it supports its apprentices to continue their careers. Mears said it is committed to supporting the development of skills across the local workforce and in 2021 hired 23 new apprent

Former Dumbarton Academy pupil Caiden Fisher has secured his dream job with AC Land Regeneration, a division of groundworks and civil engineering firm Advance Construction Scotland. The 16-year-old has just started work as an apprentice civil engineer based in the Bellshill headquarters of the compa

City centre office markets in Edinburgh and Glasgow are moving towards recovery in 2022 in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest Big Nine office market update from Avison Young. The Big Nine quarterly review shows the take-up in the major regional office occupier markets in the

Legal and estate agency Pacitti Jones is continuing to expand its operations in Scotland with the acquisition of Dennistoun-based estate agency Tip Top Homes.

The Highland Council is to invest £1.074 million into carrying out improvements to its housing stock in Caithness over the next 12 months. At a meeting of the Caithness committee, councillors agreed a one-year Housing Revenue Account Capital Programme that will see £940,000 spent on main

Scotland’s housebuilding industry has demonstrated its resilience after new data published by NHBC shows there were 12,599 new home registrations in 2021, a 43% increase on 2020.

Surveyors in Scotland reported more prospective home buyers in January, a sign that soon-to-be buyers aren’t suffering from the winter blues, however, this came before the most recent rise in interest rates, according to the latest residential market survey from the Royal Institution of Charte

Ogilvie Homes has failed in its appeal against an Angus Council refusal for more than 80 homes on the outskirts of Forfar.

Cruden has started work on a new housing development in East Lothian, its fourth active site in the region.

Coltart Earley Architecture has submitted plans for a 15-home social housing development on a vacant brownfield plot in Finnieston on behalf of Glasgow West Housing Association.

A build-to-rent (BTR) platform set up by Macquarie Asset Management has acquired its first site in Scotland to deliver 338 homes for rent.

The Scottish Home Awards celebrates its 15th anniversary with the launch of its 2022 programme.

Spain’s supreme court has ordered the demolition of a large golf resort that was unlawfully built in a protected area following a 14-year legal battle.

An application by Barratt Homes to build a new family development is set to go before Dundee City Council's planning committee next week.

Edinburgh-based developer Glencairn Properties has appointed GRAHAM to manage the design and build of a state-of-the-art student accommodation scheme in the capital’s Abbeyhill area.