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Clark Contracts has completed a third project within the OVO Hydro, paving the way for the Glasgow venue's new Sky VIP lounge.   The main contractor completed the construction of the base build for the lounge, spanning around a third of the perimeter of the Hydro bowl and entailing complex fire

A famous leaning minaret in the Iraqi city of Mosul has been reconstructed brick by brick, reversing its destruction by Islamic State in 2017. For the first time in its history, UNESCO not only co-ordinated but directly led the reconstruction of heritage sites destroyed by war through its "Reviving

Lettings and estate agency DJ Alexander has said rent levels in Scotland are best left to the market to determine, arguing that rent controls have inadvertently fuelled rent increases. The firm said that the latest statistics on rent levels in the private rented sector (PRS) show that rents have bee

Cala Group has appointed Ian Sutcliffe as non-executive chairman and Tom Nicholson as non-executive director.

Staff at Cairngorm Mountain have begun a series of maintenance activities on the electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems that govern the movement of the two funicular carriages up and down the 1.8km viaduct.

Plans have been submitted to Argyll and Bute Council for the construction of 12 wind turbines near Oban.

A sod cutting signalled the start of North Lanarkshire Council's latest housing project which will deliver 26 new homes for social rent at Thorn Road, Bellshill.

Miller Homes has announced the launch of its second development of the year, Greenacres in Sauchie, this Saturday bringing 122 energy-efficient homes to this new residential community in Clackmannanshire.

An advertisement for Scottish Power featuring the architect George Clarke has been banned for misleading viewers.

The Scottish Design Awards are set to thrive in 2025 with a revamped selection of awards and all-new content.  Smashing the stars of architecture and design together in a supernova of creativity, the awards will recognise the practices, people, and projects with the most talent.  It is now

Cumbrae Community Council has created its own plan for the local area.

Glasgow is delivering a significant number of projects that encourage active travel and prioritise travelling sustainably, according to a report presented to the council's Environment and Liveable Neighbourhoods Committee.

Ayrshire College and South Ayrshire Council’s Property Maintenance department have recently joined forces to launch a new joinery work experience programme. This initiative has been designed to foster a sustainable talent pipeline for the local joinery sector by strengthening the connection be

Scotland’s largest construction trade association SELECT has continued its awareness campaign on the issue of neutral current diversion (NCD) by releasing an in-depth guidance video to help keep electricians and their customers safe.

Construction workloads in Scotland fell broadly flat through the final quarter of 2024 according to new figures, but surveyors appear more optimistic about the year ahead as both workloads and profit margins are expected to rise.