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The first tentative steps to get the construction sector in Scotland back to work have been widely supported by the industry but also met with calls for much-needed clarity of exactly what a phased return entails.

The University of Edinburgh has appointed Kier to build the new home of its school of engineering at its King’s Buildings Campus.

Stagecoach Group co-founder Dame Ann Gloag has announced plans to open up her highland resort at Beaufort Castle as an outdoor holiday resort.

A rare Grade ‘A’ listed building on one of Glasgow’s most prominent street corners has been put up for sale with a price tag of offers over £3 million. The historic property at 2-10 Bothwell Street was built in 1849 during the height of the Victorian era. It was redeveloped f

Dundee-based lorry hire firm Norman Jamieson Ltd has secured a six-figure loan from Bank of Scotland to help buffer against a decrease in demand amid the construction industry shutdown.

The Scottish Government has approved Moray Council’s vision for local development in the area over the next 15 years.

Innovative new technology which could transform how Scotland’s historic buildings are managed, maintained and repaired has been launched. Rubble masonry wall at Linlithgow Palace showing automatically extracted individual stones for its right section

Plans to identify and improve future housing options for people living in high-rise homes in North Lanarkshire are continuing during the current pandemic as the council pushed on with high-rise demolition plans. North Lanarkshire Council, in consultation with local people, agreed ambitious plans to

Kier Group has announced that Kirsty Bashforth has informed the board of directors that she will not seek re-election as a non-executive director of the company at its AGM in November. Ms Bashforth will stand down from the board with effect from the conclusion of that meeting.

Sussex-based plant hire company BPH Plant Hire has created a 'Where's Wally' type brainteaser to help relieve some boredom.

The construction sector could return to work on a phased basis from May 28 under a new framework announced today by the Scottish Government.

Wates Group has become the first major contractor to unveil large-scale redundancies in direct response to the coronavirus crisis. The privately-owned construction, property services and development group has announced a programme of redundancies that will reduce staff numbers by approximately 300,

SIG has cancelled the planned sale of its Building Solutions business to Kingspan after concerns were raised by competition watchdogs.

Plans have been revealed for two four-storey apartment blocks with a distinctive horseshoe design near Ibrox stadium.

Stirling Development Agency (SDA) has submitted plans to create a £25 million office development on the outskirts of Raploch.