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North Lanarkshire Council, supported by Amey, has delivered an open‑source digital platform giving local authorities access to carbon data, materials comparison tools and shared learning to help decarbonise road maintenance.

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has formed a new partnership with return-to-work specialist STEM Returners to support more people back to the infrastructure industry, with a focus on the energy sector, after a career break. The contractor will host a programme open to people with any length of break o

A teenager remains in a coma nearly a week after he was injured by scaffolding in a “freak accident” at work.

In a major boost for the plans to transform Leith Custom House into a museum for Leith, the Sir Tom Farmer Foundation has donated a substantial amount towards the project spearheaded by national heritage charity, Scottish Historic Buildings Trust (SHBT). The late Sir Tom Farmer and Lady Anne Farmer

A Federation of Master Builders (FMB) member is launching a ground-breaking construction management platform during Neurodiversity Celebration Week (16–22 March), purpose-built for the hundreds of thousands of neurodiverse professionals working in the UK building industry and FMB members could

Work to protect Dysart Harbour and repair recent storm damage to the sea wall will begin on Monday 23 March.

The National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has achieved Prescribed Organisation status with CITB. Prescribed Organisations are responsible for presenting CITB’s Levy Proposals to their levy‑paying members.

The £100 million transformation of Wyndford has taken a major step forward with plans submitted for more than 400 new homes in the Glasgow community.

An innovative inflatable roofing tent system has been installed to provide a fully weatherproof working environment in a UK first.

Persimmon Homes North Scotland has officially broken ground on its new Primrose Gardens development at Old Perth Road, Crossgates, marking the start of construction for 191 high-quality, energy-efficient homes. The milestone was celebrated alongside members of Crossgates & Mossgreen Community Co

Proposals to deliver a residential-led development, including a mixed-use neighbourhood centre, are proposed on land at Gartloch Farm, neighbouring Easterhouse in Glasgow’s East End.

A former pub on Govan Road, south Glasgow, has been given a new lease of life after being transformed into two fully accessible flats by Linthouse Housing Association.

Goodstone Living has marked the practical completion of its Dockside development in Edinburgh, a major milestone for its 373-home build-to-rent residential project overlooking the historic Leith waterfront.

Specialist contractor Burnfield Demolition has been tasked with removing the remains of the fire-ravaged building in Glasgow city centre, following the severe blaze that erupted last Sunday evening.  The B-listed Victorian structure, situated prominently at the junction of Union Street and Gord

Taylor Wimpey West Scotland marked International Women’s Day 2026 with an inspiring visit from Scottish football legend Rose Reilly MBE, who joined the team for an engaging conversation about resilience, ambition, and breaking barriers in male-dominated industries. Rose, widely regar