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Construction materials supplier Breedon is to offload two quarries and a cement terminal in Scotland in an effort to address competition concerns regarding its £178 million deal to buy around 100 Cemex sites around the UK.

Plans to build a replacement for Barlinnie Prison on derelict land at Provanmill have gained planning permission in principle.

Specialist plant provider HHH Equipment has named Andy Martin as its new business development manager as part of strategic growth plan for the firm. A newly created position at the company, Andy officially joined HHH Equipment on September 1 with a clear remit to grow the business in the south of Sc

Plans to create a £27.5 million flood protection scheme for Millport have taken a significant step forward with the preliminary confirmation of proposals by North Ayrshire Council’s cabinet. The project aims to create an offshore breakwater connecting the small islands in Millp

Glasgow Science Centre is to embark on a £4.2 million transformation of the outdoor spaces around Pacific Quay to create learning spaces filled with hands-on exhibits, seating and sculptures along the Clyde.

Glasgow City Council has continued its efforts to increase early learning and childcare provision with an application for a new facility in Carntyne.

A new contract forming part of plans to transform North Lanarkshire Council’s town centres at a cost of £32.75 million over the next five years has been secured by Strathaven-based Procast. The project to refurbish properties in Buchanan Street and Hallcraig Street in Airdrie will involv

All of Scotland’s 32 local authorities and more than 25 individual community regeneration projects will receive a share of £30 million of new investment for regeneration and town centres. The funding will be available immediately through the Regeneration Capital Grant Fund (RCGF) and the

Director Dale Lyon gives an insight into how ConStrucEd Scotland has overcome a challenging year.

Wates Group has launched a company-wide campaign to encourage colleagues to ‘take a minute’ as the rate of UK suicides soars to the highest levels in years.

Enquiries, instructions, prices and sales all continued to rise in Scotland during August, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey, as pent up demand and the stamp duty holiday continue to influence the market.

CMS Group support services director Martin McCrimmon has been recognised by the Institute of Directors (IoD) Scotland for his achievements in delivering the company’s pioneering sustainability strategy over the past 14 years. In winning the inaugural ‘Social Value & Su

Caledonia Housing Association has confirmed a £40 million spend on seven current housing projects in Scotland with a further £35m earmarked for nine future developments, including a continued expansion in the Highlands. In total, Caledonia is on target to deliver 500 homes, the majo

Cassiltoun Housing Association has commenced on site with its latest new build project in the east end of Castlemilk. The Castlemilk Drive development will provide 60 new flats for social rent designed to the 'Glasgow Standard', achieving the Gold Hybrid sustainability standard.

The firm behind plans for 10 new homes at Crook of Devon in rural Kinross-shire has appealed a rejection with the Scottish Government.