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Barratt North Scotland will mark this year’s World Mental Health Awareness Day with the appointment of 15 fully trained mental health first aiders, serving staff and contractors at sites and head offices across the region. The announcement formalises the housebuilder’s commitment to impr

HR manager Sally Orton highlights the support initiatives which Plastic Surgeon offers to help protect its workforce.  With World Mental Health Day taking place today, we are reminded of the deeply concerning statistics surrounding the poor mental health of those working in the UK con

Projects which aim to help Scotland transition to a net-zero emissions economy by 2045 can now apply to be included in a new green investment programme.

The Scottish Government has released its proposed National Islands Plan which provides a framework for action to improve housing and mitigate fuel poverty in Scotland's island communities.

As DJ Laing Homes’ new development begins to flourish at Castle View, Dundee, its new showhome offers homebuyers a glimpse into what life could be like in this sought after area. The company said its interior of The Grayson, designed by Millers of Carnoustie, illustrates picture-perfect living

A shipwreck which envelops a 135-metre-high building on the outskirts of Prague is expected to become the tallest building in the Czech Republic.

The value of Glasgow City Region City Deal contracts won by companies across the region to date has reached £33 million, with further contract opportunities are in the pipeline thanks to more than £300m of funding agreed so far for spending on infrastructure works. This month the Glasgow

A £350 million plan to expand Aberdeen harbour into Nigg Bay will be completed a year behind schedule due to “technical challenges”.

Brunton Design has released images of a proposed 5000m2 leisure park in Dundee ahead of submitting an application for planning approval.

Stephen Good, chief executive of the Construction Scotland Innovation Centre, continues a series of blogs following the Scotland Excel ‘Accelerating the delivery of affordable new homes’ conference yesterday.

A development of council homes in Norwich was last night named the UK's best new building after winning prestigious 2019 Stirling Prize. Designed by Mikhail Riches with Cathy Hawley for Norwich City Council, ‘Goldsmith Street’ was the first ever social housing development to be shortlist

A bold and sweeping arc of glass-fronted apartments situated within the Donaldson's estate in Edinburgh’s West End has reached a key milestone with the first “core” fully sold.

David Wilson from law firm MacRoberts considers the outcome of Mears Limited v Costplan Services and what it tells us about what constitutes practical completion. For the first time in recent years, the courts have considered the definition of practical completion in the case of Mears Limited v Cost

More than 1,800 additional social housing homes are planned to be provided across the Falkirk Council area over the next five years following a bid put forward to Scottish Government.

A replacement for Glasgow's Barlinnie Prison is expected by 2025, the Scottish Parliament’s justice committee has heard. Justice secretary Humza Yousaf and Colin McConnell, chief executive at the Scottish Prison Service (SPS), told the committee on Tuesday that a deal to buy the land is &ldquo