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The Cruden Group has promoted Fraser Lynes to the role of managing director for Cruden Homes (West). The development and construction group said the move reinforces the company’s expansion plans to remain firmly at the forefront of Scotland’s residential market.

A major milestone has been reached in an ambitious plan to bring marine manufacturing and support industries back to the Upper Clyde.

ISG has confirmed the departures of UK construction boss Gordon Kew and north and Scotland managing director Andy McLinden as two more directors are also set to leave their posts. Gordon Kew leaves ISG after just nine months having joined to head up the company’s UK construction business in Ja

The 2019 RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award was won by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners for the Macallan Distillery and Visitor Experience in Aberlour.

The Queensferry Crossing and West Dunbartonshire Council’s new office were among the winners as more than 90 of the UK’s most outstanding and community beneficial property schemes went head-to-head for top national accolades at the RICS Awards Grand Final.

CALA Homes (North) has teamed up with Meldrum House Estate to submit plans for a new vision of homes at the prestigious Meldrum House Hotel & Golf Club in Oldmeldrum.

An Edinburgh firm that provides monitors and devices to help prevent hand arm vibration (HAV) has appointed construction services expert Fiona Perrin to its board. Ms Perrin joins the board of Reactec as a non-executive director.

Plans for the first homes to be developed at Blindwells have been submitted to East Lothian Council. The first residential plots at Blindwells

Glasgow construction firm City Building has recruited 60 new craft trade apprentices, helping to tackle the industry’s skills gap and creating valuable job opportunities for young people across Glasgow. This year’s intake includes aspiring joiners, heating engineers, lift engineers, elec

Work is now under way on a new nursery in Dundee which will cater for more than 170 children from next year. Procured through Major Works – Scotland, part of the Scape National Construction framework, Robertson has been awarded the £2.5 million contract by Dundee City Council to build th

Advance Construction Scotland Ltd joined forces with ENGIE to give delegates from Glasgow Kelvin College a work-based learning opportunity in a real-time working environment.

Representatives from Scottish local authorities and housing associations are joining construction contractors at a conference tomorrow to discuss key topics relating to affordable housing following the launch of Scotland Excel’s £1.5 billion New Build Residential Construction framework l

Just over 50% of the Scottish Government’s overall affordable housing target had been met by the end of 2018/19 with the figure rising to 61% in terms of approvals, according to the 2019 UK Housing Review Autumn Briefing Paper from the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH). The report, publishe

Transport secretary Michael Matheson has approved £15 million of funding to take forward a study of three options for improving capacity on the western approaches to Edinburgh Waverley Station.

Arc-Tech (Scotland) Ltd has completed an extensive range of service upgrades to improve facilities for the 2019/20 academic year at South Lanarkshire College.