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Ogilvie Construction is celebrating the unique milestone of building more than 3,000 student accommodation rooms across Scotland in the last five years. Arran House in Edinburgh

Social distancing failed to prevent Women in Property from holding its Northern and Central Scotland Student Awards 2020 events. Families, friends and professionals from the built environment industry gathered on May 27 and 28 to celebrate the achievements of the talented regional stu

Edinburgh-based Bernard Hunter Mobile Cranes has added three new cranes to its fleet.

Stranded ducklings have taken up residence in a Perth hospital after being given a home by kind-hearted hospital employees. Initially spotted by the cash office team at Murray Royal Hospital, colleagues stepped in to save the mother duck and her brood by transforming an outdoor courtyard into a duck

Councillors have unanimously rejected the latest plans to develop hundreds of flats at Aberdeen’s Rubislaw Quarry.

The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) has awarded the contract for the build of its new flagship facility at the heart of the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland in Renfrewshire to Morrison Construction.

A joint venture owned by property entrepreneurs Bruce Linton and David Cameron has acquired north-east housebuilder Scotia Homes for an undisclosed sum. The Ellon firm said it had been acquired by Camlin Group, with the size of the majority stake also undisclosed.

The Scottish Government has asked planning authorities to be pragmatic in allowing requests to extend working hours on construction sites.

Construction site preparation works for Edinburgh’s Trams to Newhaven project will start today in line with the Scottish Government’s Phase 1 pre-start site preparation.

The Inverness West Link Stage 2 is to resume after works were suspended on March 24 following COVID-19 guidance from the Scottish Government.

New plans have been lodged with Glasgow City Council for a residential development and a new public garden in the city’s Finnieston area.

The Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) is building on the success of its framework offering and re-procuring four of is most successful frameworks. These are Schools and Community Buildings, Modular Buildings, Roofing and Doors. In the last financial year, 2019/20, SPA’s partners registered o

As Scotland’s building sector emerges from prolonged shutdown, the Construction Industry Coronavirus Forum (CICV Forum) has issued expanded health and safety guidance to help steer companies through the crisis and back to work.

Provisional analysis of clean infrastructure projects by the Scottish Trade Union Congress (STUC) has outlined the massive benefits of a government-funded green stimulus for Scotland, with a £13 billion investment creating almost 150,000 jobs and re-absorbing workers w

The UK's furlough scheme implemented to save jobs during the coronavirus crisis will finish at the end of October, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced. Mr Sunak said employers will have to start sharing the cost of the scheme. From August, employers must pay National Insurance and pension contribut