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Network Rail Scotland has made good progress in its delivery of enhancements and freight performance but its passenger train service performance continues to be poor, according to the Office of Rail and Road (ORR). In its final annual assessment of Network Rail Scotland for Control Period 5 (2014-19

SELECT MD Alan Wilson gives his views on the report into construction issued recently by the Scottish Parliament. In issuing its report ‘Under Construction: Building the future of the sector in Scotland’, Holyrood’s economy, energy and fair work committee said that it wanted to und

A stable block which was home to dozens of working horses in Glasgow has been transformed into 52 new flats for mid-market rent. GHA and Lowther Homes, both part of Wheatley Group, are behind the £7 million regeneration project which has put life back into the B-listed Bell Street Stables in t

Permission is being sought to demolish the outbuildings at the old McEwen's homeware store and cafe in Perth to make way for dozens of new homes.

Construction and property consultancy Thomas & Adamson has appointed Vincent James to the newly created role of business development director. To be based in the company’s Haymarket office in London, James is responsible for raising the profile of the South East team with both public bodie

Grampian Construction Training (GCT) and the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) are working in partnership with several key partners to launch a series of construction, engineering and building services challenges, to highlight the varied and exciting careers within the sector to S2 pupils

Since April 2018, main contractor Clark Contracts has raised over £12,000 for its nominated company charity Teenage Cancer Trust.

Scottish Water's new Water Treatment plant has been delivered by sea to one of North Harris' most spectacular beaches.

A collection of photographs that explores the rich built heritage of Glasgow is to be displayed at a new exhibition.

Galliford Try has completed the restructure of its construction business and is prepared to go to formal dispute resolution with Transport Scotland over a final settlement of the Aberdeen bypass, the firm said today. Outlined by the company earlier this year, the reorganisation saw the firm reduce i

Eighteen companies – including Galliford Try, Severfield, and Screwfix – have been suspended from the Prompt Payment Code for failing to pay suppliers on time, the Chartered Institute of Credit Management (CICM) announced today.

Members of Edinburgh’s property community have been given the first opportunity to see the careful planning and attention to detail involved with transforming a historic New Town building into one of the city’s finest boutique hotels.

A Proposal of Application Notice has been lodged with Midlothian Council to transform a former quarry into a holiday resort.

A new 5-star hotel has opened in Inverness in a development supported by £4.5 million of funding from Barclays. The 47-bedroom Ness Walk is the latest addition to Kingsmills Hotel Group’s portfolio. Design and construction of the bespoke venue on the banks of the River Ness began in 2018

Property developer West Ranga Property Group (WRPG) has unveiled plans to create a new industrial hub in Dundee.