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Erickson S-64 Air Crane helicopter installing the new composite poles Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) and Balfour Beatty have successfully energised the connection for Dorenell wind farm in Moray.

Springfield Properties executive chairman, Sandy Adam Housebuilder Springfield Properties said it is confident of delivering continued strong growth in line with market expectations after reporting a sharp rise in sales and profits.

George Watson's College ISG has been appointed to deliver the first phase of George Watson’s College’s multi-million-pound campus masterplan.

Duddingston House Properties' revised hotel plans for the historic site A six-week public inquiry which will determine the future of Edinburgh’s Royal High School is to begin today.

Darrell Matthews Construction-related companies across Scotland are being hit by a double whammy of rising costs and late payment, according to an influential new business survey which tracks quarterly activity and trends.

Russell Wardrop Following the news that the Glasgow School of Art is choosing to rebuild the fire-struck Mackintosh Building, architect Russell Wardrop thinks the project should instead be used as a great opportunity to rebuild Sauchiehall Street.

Clark Contracts has been presented with its third consecutive President’s Award at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA)’s Health and Safety Awards 2018. To receive the President’s Award, the contractor has achieved 12 consecutive Gold Awards by demonstrating excellent occu

Morrison Construction businesses based in Inverness, Aberdeen and Glasgow were recognised by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) at the official awards ceremony this week. Building Highland, Building North East and Building Central were each awarded a RoSPA President’s Award

RICS Matrics Edinburgh & South committee look forward to welcoming guests to this year’s annual dinner which is being held at The Principal Edinburgh George Street on September 27. The evening promises to be a lively and entertaining night and is the ideal opportunity to socialise with industr

Elaine Gilhooley International construction and property consultancy Thomas & Adamson has appointed a new marketing manager as part of the company’s long-term growth strategy.

Bruce Donaldson Bruce Donaldson highlights WSP’s Future Ready concept and explains how the design of cities and business infrastructure is likely to change in line with climate, technology and societal trends.

Major new research into Scottish landscape conservation policies has found that communities are being excluded from participating in development decisions that affect the areas they live in. This ‘participation deficit’ is in part because of long-standing ‘fence and exclude’ conservation mod

The University of Dundee will this week welcome professionals who have contributed to some of Europe’s great urban renewal success stories to explore how medium-sized cities can become more environmentally, economically and culturally sustainable. The University is hosting an international seminar

Glasgow school is out to play thanks to CALA funding boost CALA Homes (West) has offered Corpus Christi Primary School a cash boost of £1,500 as part of its 2018 community bursary, helping them to complete work on their new state-of-the-art playground.

Scottish Water is trialling a six-month pilot project in St Andrews to combat fatbergs and reduce the risk of major flooding and pollution. The project aims to substantially reduce the number of blockages in the sewer system caused by fat, oil and grease – referred to as FOG - being incorrectly di