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Balfour Beatty has entered 2026 in robust shape, with the contractor reporting strong trading, a resilient order book and a surge of major wins across its core UK, US and Asian markets. Ahead of today’s AGM, the group said performance since January had remained in line with expectations, with

The Springfield Group has sponsored promising young golfer Fraser Brown, supporting the Highland-based athlete as he continues to develop his competitive career. A pupil at Millburn Academy in Inverness, 16-year-old Fraser is a member of Nairn Golf Club where he trains regularly.

Clark Contracts has celebrated the topping out of The Ice Vault student accommodation development on Osborne Street in Glasgow, delivered for clients Far East Orchard Limited and Aurum UK, with Ambassador Group being the development manager.

Downing Property Finance has continued to support best-in-class development in the purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) sector across the UK after completing three deals worth around £47.5 million. The loans in Glasgow, Bristol and Manchester underline the capabilities of the lender as i

A pioneering skills hub in Glasgow is helping young people take their first steps into the construction industry.

Trust Housing Association has appointed Craig Vesey as its new head of development and sustainability, with the appointment taking effect from 11 May. Craig joins Trust from McTaggart Construction, bringing wide-ranging sector experience from his time there and in previous senior development roles,

St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies is primed for further growth after completing an e-commerce overhaul across the group. One of Scotland’s largest independent builders’ merchants with four branches serving the central belt and beyond, the Edinburgh-based firm has invested around

A driver was taken to hospital after he crashed his car into a wall near Glasgow’s Clyde Tunnel, having mistaken a graffiti mural for the tunnel entrance. Emergency services were called to Shieldhall Road shortly after 2.30pm on Sunday following reports of a one-vehicle collision near the A739

Hillhouse Quarry Group has unveiled a series of strategic appointments and role changes designed to further strengthen its commercial capability and improve service delivery. Mark Anderson has been promoted to commercial manager (East), bringing with him over 20 years’ experience across constr

A decision on plans to build student accommodation in Glasgow city centre has been delayed.

Mosaic Architecture + Design has triumphed at the prestigious British Council for Offices (BCO) Scotland awards for a landmark office redevelopment in Glasgow city centre.

An upskill welding programme has been developed to help address a predicted 47% increase in demand for welders across the engineering construction industry (ECI).

NASC has officially opened entries for the 2026 Scaffolding Excellence Awards, celebrating the very best people, projects and products across the industry.

A global study of venture capital investors and tech developers active in the low-carbon space found that 99% of UK respondents have invested in or already developed a Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project, with 79% saying they plan to do so in the next year. The research conducted by Pinsent Mas

East Lothian Council's planning committee has voted to object to the repowering of Crystal Rig windfarm due to insufficient information.