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Working in the construction is so stressful that workers are left to feel they look nine year older, according to new research. As many as three quarters of Britons feel that their job places a large amount of stress on them, even to the point of aging them, yet only a third would consider moving to

Output in the Scottish construction sector contracted by 1.9 per cent in second quarter of 2016, new statistics have revealed today. According to official Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures, the Scottish economy as a whole grew 0.4 per cent compared to the first quarter of 2016, though growth in t

Glenn Allison Stewart Milne Group has secured a £185 million banking facility to pursue its long-term strategy of focussed growth and geographical expansion.

Cruden’s King’s View development in North Toryglen, Glasgow Construction and residential development business Cruden Group has recorded its seventeenth consecutive year of profitable trading after announcing an increase in turnover, profit and home sales.

Kier Group has completed the disposal of its Mouchel Consulting arm to WSP Global Inc. for a total consideration of £75 million in cash. Acquired in June 2015 as part of Kier's acquisition of Mouchel Group, Mouchel Consulting provides engineering, environmental and asset management consultancy serv

Plans by Heart of Midlothian Football Club to build a £12 million new stand at its Tynecastle stadium in Edinburgh have been approved by councillors. The club's existing main stand will be partially demolished to make way for the upgrade, which will see the stadium transformed into a 20,000-plus ca

Chris Stewart Cabinet secretary for the economy Keith Brown and property developer Chris Stewart will today co-chair the inaugural Scottish Real Estate Forum, established to underline the status of the property sector as a key economic driver.

Jamie Grant Jamie Grant has joined Shepherd and Wedderburn’s top-ranked Real Estate and Infrastructure practice as a partner.

The Shawfield development site Clyde Gateway seeks views on new regeneration proposals

The Broadway Bridge over the Arkansas River finally fell Tuesday afternoon after five hours and several attempts to get it to implode. Charges detonated shortly after 10 a.m. and puffs of smoke could be seen coming from the bridge.

Council leader Frank McAveety detailed the report’s six recommendations Glasgow City Council has called on the Scottish and UK governments to accelerate City Deal capital infrastructure works and transfer surplus land to the council for major housing building programmes as part of a range of measu

Construction equipment manufacturer JCB has resigned as a member of the CBI amid reports that the firm was unhappy with the lobby group's anti-Brexit stance. A spokesperson for JCB, which employs close to 6,500 people in the UK and sells to 150 countries, confirmed that the company ha

The full business case for a £60million new hospital for Orkney has been approved by the Scottish Government. The project is the biggest in NHS Orkney’s history and will replace Kirkwall’s Balfour Hospital as well as integrating other health care facilities.

One Lochrin Square Edinburgh's largest single office building is undergoing a major refurbishment to meet “unprecedented demand” in the capital.

The Queensferry Crossing’s centre tower deck has been recognised by Guinness World Records as the largest freestanding balanced cantilever in the world, though the record-breaking feat will only be a temporary phenomenon. The bridge’s central deck is now complete but still free standing and this