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The accountancy failures surrounding the collapse of Carillion are costing other firms with government contracts millions of pounds in annual audit fees.

The Scottish Government's postponement of non-domestic rates revaluation by a year to April 2023 will push more businesses over the edge in the absence of urgent measures to tackle the appeals backlog, property experts are warning. Announced in Tuesday's Programme for Government 2020-21, the move al

New research launched by Crown Estate Scotland shows how Scotland’s ports and harbours can "tap into the huge potential" created by the development of offshore wind, as the organisation announced £0.5 million for the sustainable development of the sector.

Stewart Milne Homes has secured an additional £13 million from Homes England to accelerate the delivery of new homes across a number of its developments in North West England. This funding announcement, which follows on from a 2018 award of £11.5m, brings the total number of new homes to

In yet another example of its innovative approach to stimulating and growing Scotland’s building sector, the Construction Industry Coronavirus Forum (CICV Forum) has secured significant grant funding to help it identify and highlight the investment areas which will bring the most benefit to th

Homes and businesses across the north-east served by Scottish and Southern Electricity Network (SSEN) are to receive a £1.9 million upgrade.

Moray Council has today backed plans to put climate change actions at the centre of council activity with the aim to be carbon neutral by 2030.

Caledonia Housing Association has refurbished one of its buildings in Perth to provide accommodation for local support agencies and charities.

Asbestos removal contractors can now rate the performance and behaviour of site operatives with the launch of a new app. The Asbestos Removal Contractors Association (ARCA) said its Asbestos Labour Feedback App (ALFA) is the first of its kind in the industry.

Kee Safety, a leading global supplier of fall protection solutions and safety railing systems, has announced an exciting new venture that sees four of its Scottish-based businesses merge into one premier fall protection company.

The Scottish Government has pledged to increase investment in infrastructure year on year so that by the end of the next Parliament it will be £1.5 billion higher than last year.

CALA Homes (North) and Meldrum House Estate have been granted permission to create a collection of homes within the grounds of the hotel and golf club. Aberdeenshire Council has given the go-ahead for the development of 36 new homes, adding to the previously approved redevel

Proposals to remove rules supporting sustainable development in Scotland would harm renewable energy deployment and the country’s efforts to tackle the climate emergency, according to Scottish Renewables.

Housebuilder Barratt Development is looking ahead with "cautious optimism" and renewing its focus on medium-term targets after revealing it took a £74.3 million hit on COVID-19-related costs. The company said pre-tax profit had fallen by 46% to £492m for the year to 30th June 2

Italian-British architect and pioneer figure of high-tech architecture Richard Rogers has retired from the practice he founded 43 years ago. The Centre Pompidou in Paris was designed by Richard Rogers with Renzo Piano. Image courtesy of Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners