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Building services specialist MPACT Group Ltd has completed top-to-bottom training for every electrician within the firm to remain at the forefront of safety within the UK’s contracting industry. Every MPACT Group electrician – including those in senior management – has now been ful

Former Police Scotland offices in the centre of Aberdeen are being marketed as an opportunity to build more city residential accommodation.

CMS Window Systems is working with North Lanarkshire Council as part of a new initiative to provide a vocational environment for winter 2019 school leavers to make the transition from education to the workplace. CMS CEO David Ritchie (centre, back row) with students on North Lanarkshire Council&rsqu

Dunbritton Housing Association has won the Rural and Islands Housing Association Forum (RIHAF) Development of the Year Award for 2019. This award was made in recognition of Dunbritton’s most recent rural development of 26 social housing properties at Bruce Court, Succoth in the village of

A significant area of woodlands on one of Europe’s largest regeneration sites could be set for a new lease of life.

A man has appeared in court after he climbed the outside of the 13-storey Aberdeen Royal Infirmary car park while blindfolded.

Barratt Developments Scotland has continued its drive to increase new home completion rates in line with demand with the acquisition of 16 new sites for development. During the first nine months of the year, the housebuilder, which includes both the Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes brands, acqui

Ayrshire Housing Association has submitted a planning application for 40 flats on Ayr's harbourside.

Randolph Hill Nursing Homes Group Limited has appointed Fife-based Muir Construction to build a new 60 bedroom nursing home in Livingston.

CALA Homes (West) has started essential preparatory works for the development of around 400 homes in Jackton. Outline planning permission has been obtained from South Lanarkshire Council for the creation of a residential-led development which will deliver approximately 1,950 homes from a consortium

Maxi Construction has secured a place on the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) construction works and associated services framework, the first government-led construction agreement which can be used by the whole public sector.

Emtec Core & Protect has been appointed by Sharkey to undertake diamond drilling and sawing, and passive fire protection works at Commercial Quay in Edinburgh.

Interserve Group has today appointed Ben Edwards as commercial director of the company’s UK construction business. Mr Edwards succeeds Andrew Jarman, who joined the company in 1990 and is retiring.

Housing supply growth has varied across Scotland and a number of challenges and opportunities await the industry in coming years, according to new research from Homes for Scotland (HFS). The trade body, which represents over 200 organisations delivering the majority of the country’s new homes,

With the Scottish Land Commission being asked to advise the Scottish Government on the establishment of regional land use partnerships, chief executive Hamish Trench looks at what the body will need to consider. The Scottish Land Commission is shaping a coherent programme of land reform spanning urb