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Douglas Smith Marshall Construction has announced the appointment of Douglas Smith to the position of chief estimator within the general building division.

Image by 3DReid Architectural practice 3DReid has been enlisted to design the transformation of the Grade A-listed Buchan House on Edinburgh’s St Andrew Square into a boutique Malmaison hotel.

The Clyde Gateway regeneration programme has been awarded a £5.5 million cash injection from the Scottish Government.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3C22Lp_LQqU The draft orders and environmental statement confirming the line of the five mile stretch of the A9 Dualling route between Tomatin and Moy have now been published.

CSICs offsite manufacturing cell Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) is calling on Scotland’s construction businesses to put forward their proposals for how automation could be used to increase efficiency or improve quality, with the chance for five businesses to receive up to £10,000

Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has delivered a comprehensive range of construction services to the new £1.2 million Howat Foundation CCLASP Centre in Edinburgh. Situated next to the new Sick Kids hospital in Little France, enabled by a generous donation from the Howat Foundation, t

(from left) Dr Gavin Dunn, incoming CEO of CABE; Alasdair Coates, chief executive of the Engineering Council; Dr John Hooper, retiring CEO of CABE; Paul Bailey, deputy CEO and operations director of the Engineering Council The Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) is to go ahead with it

Design and architecture company HLM has been shortlisted for Employer of the Year at the prestigious AJ100 Awards 2018. HLM is one of 10 practices named to be in the running. Having previously been shortlisted and successful in the regional lists, this is the first time HLM has been recognised in th

Briar Homes has been granted planning permission by North Lanarkshire Council for a new £5 million development of 17 private homes for sale at Station Road, Muirhead. Briar Homes is the new private homes arm of AS Homes (Scotland) Ltd - a family-run, Glasgow-based housebuilder with a successful 20-

Angus Housing Association chairman Elizabeth Whitson and Angus Council Provost Ronnie Proctor flanked by Mark and Robin Guild from developer Guild Homes Provost opens Angus Housing Association development in Forfar

China has unveiled the longest sea-crossing bridge in the world. Dubbed the 'umbilical cord', the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge stretches 34 miles (55 kilometres) across the Pearl River Delta.

ISG has been selected to deliver two new multi-million pound hotel projects in Edinburgh city centre. Both schemes will transform underused properties and cumulatively add 417 new hotel rooms to the city.

Brian Pettigrew Energy and services firm ENGIE has announced the next chapter of its expansion plans in Scotland with the appointment of Brian Pettigrew as regional managing director for its Regeneration business.

Image of the Grenfell Tower fire courtesy of Natalie Oxford via Twitter A review into UK building regulations in the wake of last year’s Grenfell Tower fire has highlighted the benefit of the pre-emptive system in Scotland, though ministers have vowed to ensure its recommendations are considered n

(from left) Malcolm Thomson, Bryan Woodley, James Connelly, Ray Waite, Gillian Murray (all Scotframe) and Harvey Fremlin who is managing director of the NSBRC Scottish offsite timber frame specialist Scotframe has launched a permanent sales office and showroom at the National Self Build and Renovati