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Transport Scotland has announced the intention to award two contracts to undertake ground investigations as part of the A96 Dualling Hardmuir to Fochabers scheme.

Engineering, environment and design consultancy Sweco has been appointed to provide transport and road safety consultancy through the Scottish Government’s flagship Development Management and Road Safety Service Multi Supplier Framework. The programme, led by Transport Scotland, delivers proje

Two brothers from Scotland have been honoured for the rapid transformation of their construction business at an international ceremony in the United States. Martin and Stephen Sweeney were among ten inductees into the Legacy Education Alliance (LEA) 2019 Hall of Fame this past weekend at the M Resor

A £1.6 million project to better connect Kirkcaldy’s waterfront to its town centre is set to start next week.

Tesco has announced a significant project to source electricity directly from Scottish renewables projects – the biggest of its type ever completed by a retailer in the UK.

A new footbridge which will make a scenic stretch of the River Don suitable for pedestrians, cyclists, and wheelchair users has been completed and is open to all.

Tide Construction is closing in on the completion of the world’s largest towers built using modular construction.

The developer of the £500 million Edinburgh Marina project has today announced plans for a purpose-built waterfront technology hub.

Murray Estates has secured planning approval from North Lanarkshire Council for 638 homes at its Torrance Park site, east of Holytown.

Workloads in Scotland’s civils sector are finally on the rise following two years on the slide. The latest Workload Trends Survey, published today by CECA Scotland, has found that workloads in Scotland rose according to 27% of firms on balance, the first increase since 2017 Q3.

Morrison Community Care Group has secured £6.6 million of finance from Allied Irish Bank (GB) for a new care home in Troon. Queens View Luxury Suites will include a cocktail bar, cinema, salon and spa

CALA Homes (West) has marked the completion of its first year on-site at Jordanhill Park with a look back at the important construction milestones reached so far.

South Lanarkshire Council has approved plans for almost 50 new council homes in Hamilton.

Highland Council has appointed Malcolm Macleod as executive chief officer - infrastructure and environment and Mark Rodgers as executive chief officer - property and housing. The new appointments are part of the council's redesign programme.

The new building regulations can ensure Scotland leads the way in delivering safe, compliant construction projects but they don’t come without their challenges, says Heather Holbrook. At the start of October, Scotland ushered in a new wave of building regulations, aimed at improving the safety