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SELECT’s ongoing campaign for regulation of the electrical industry has been boosted by the backing of two more politicians. Stephen Kerr MP and John Mason MSP have added their names to the trade association’s Wall of Support, which shows those supporting the crusade for Protection

A construction worker who spent the past 50 years buying and restoring vintage vehicles is now putting them up for auction.

The UK Government has launched a £30 million UK-wide competition to spark a tech revolution in countryside communities and help rural Britain seize the opportunities of 5G technology.

More than 300 properties are to be built on an old industrial site between the Gorbals and Govanhill.

Building services design and installation contractor Castle Building Services Organisation Limited (CBS) has undergone further expansion with the creation of new jobs.

Planning approval has been granted in principle for a major new residential neighbourhood for Cumbernauld.

Partick Housing Association (PHA) has begun a new project to build 24 new flats for social rent. The Association is due to build the new affordable homes in the West End site, Laurel Street in Partick.

The East Ayrshire town of Mauchline is set to benefit from a multi-million-pound housing development specially designed for its older residents. The 14-unit development, which will be similar to the Lillyhill Gardens development in Kilmarnock, will ensure that older and vulnerable people can remain

The Unite union has repeated its call for the Scottish Parliament to pass the Culpable Homicide (Scotland) Bill following the tragic death of a construction worker in Glasgow last week.

Commercial developer Saltire Business Parks has completed a number of deals at Elgin Business Park which will enable four developments to commence over the coming months.

Design and architecture company HLM has won an award in the renowned Scottish Design Awards 2019 at a prestigious ceremony in Glasgow last week. Beating off stiff competition in the Architecture: Residential category, HLM was rewarded for the thoughtful and innovative design of Whitehorn Hall studen

Morrison Construction and West Lothian College have developed a new course that provides a career pathway for students.

Enhanced 4G and 5G capability across Scotland will boost the Scottish economy by as much as £17 billion while delivering other substantial economic, social and environmental benefits, according to a new report by Deloitte for the Scottish Futures Trust (SFT).

A group of civic and business leaders has called on the Scottish Government to enhance building standards to deliver zero-carbon homes and accelerate Scotland’s energy efficiency retrofit scheme as part of a series of recommendations to ramp up its response to the climate emergency in its fort

A factoring company which manages the homes of over 11,000 people throughout Scotland is set to expand. FirstPort Scotland has appointed Elaine Bald as business development manager who will be developing the business’s profile to new build and retirement property developers in particular.