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(from left) Iain Gulland, chief executive of Zero Waste Scotland; Grace Waku, environmental officer and Sarah Wilson, marketing manager both of CMS Window Systems; and Sally Magnusson, presenter on BBC Reporting Scotland CMS Window Systems has been recognised for its commitment to ‘closed loop’

Members of Taylor Wimpey West Scotland’s Young Persons’ Forum Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has launched a Young Persons’ Forum to ensure that its business is continuously engaging with its young employees.

The Young Professionals in Construction (YPiC) group, established in 2015 to bring together junior professionals from across the Scottish construction industry, has revealed Savills as its headline sponsor. Through educational workshops and social events YPiC aims to encourage regular multi-discipli

Forster apprentices training in the Forster Skills Academy Forster quality management system hits the mark

Over a third (35 per cent) of UK homeowners have regretted the results of a DIY project and wish that they had called in a professional to handle it, according to a new survey. As the property ladder has become unsteady due to the UK voting for Brexit, a poll by home services marketplace Plentific.c

The BBC Good Food Show Scotland returns to the SECC in Glasgow for the 10th year from November 4-6 and to celebrate Scottish Housing News is offering free tickets to the event. The event promises to be a celebration of regional flavours with top quality exhibitors from across the country, including

Aberdeen City Council has conditionally approved a planning application for a £150 million energy from waste facility in East Tullos. The facility will help the city comply with national regulations which, from 1st January 2021, will ban Scottish councils from putting any biodegradable municipal wa

Interserve chief executive Adrian Ringrose Interserve has decided not to sell its equipment services business, which trades as RMD Kwikform, after an eight month review of its options.

Ruby McGregor-Smith Ruby McGregor-Smith is to step down as a director and chief executive of Mitie weeks after the company issued a profit warning.

Plans for the new Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre Aberdeen City Council has become the first local authority in Scotland to be assigned a credit rating as it prepares to invest in major housebuilding and construction projects.

The Isle of Eigg off Scotland’s west coast shows the way forward to a renewable future A Warm Homes Act and a national energy efficiency programme will contribute towards the “necessary and achievable” target of producing half of all of Scotland’s energy across heat, transport and electricit

A document which provides a strategy for the efficient use of land and the provision of vital infrastructure over the next decade has been approved by Glasgow City Council. Policies included in the revised City Development Plan will be used to consider all future planning applications while investor

Eskmills Investment in Edinburgh’s commercial property market is on course to reach its highest point since 2006, according to new analysis.

The ScottishPower Cruachan Hydroelectric Power Station on Loch Awe, near Dalmally Investing in pumped-storage hydroelectricity can have "key benefits" for the UK's energy system, according to a new report.

A pupil from Broxburn Academy being interviewed at an event held at the Macdonald Houston House hotel near Livingston earlier this year Esh Border Construction has launched the second round of an initiative which brings together school pupils and prospective employers.