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Plans have been submitted for a development of 550 new homes in Glasgow’s East End. Link Group’s proposal is for a mixture of homes for social rent, mid market rent, shared equity and sale at Dalmarnock Riverside.

Scottish Water has appointed Morrison Construction, Coffey Construction and Fastflow Pipeline Services to a £50 million Tier 1 delivery partner framework. Covering its drinking water network assets delivery programme, the deal will see the trio work on drinking water network assets mainly in the ce

A man who died after being found injured in an Edinburgh street has been identified as a workman who had fallen 40ft from a flat above. The 56-year-old, who has not been named, had been carrying out restoration work on a flat in Fettes Row in the New Town area when he fell around into the grounds be

Nicola Barclay Channelling accelerated capital funding into the delivery of more desperately needed homes would boost both jobs and the economy, according to Homes for Scotland.

Industry consultants Faithful+Gould has been selected to help deliver a £63.5 million education campus in East Ayrshire. The company will act as quantity surveyor on the Knockroon Learning and Enterprise Campus development, the biggest capital project ever undertaken by East Ayrshire Council.

Simon Rubinsohn Scottish house prices edged up only slightly during July with surveyors predicting homes to decrease in value in the near future.

Craig Anderson, Phil Charles, Catherine Burnet, on the balcony at St. Vincent Plaza KPMG inspects fit out of new Glasgow office

North Korea is feeding its construction workers crystal meth to try and speed up completion of a new skyscraper, according to reports. The Telegraph reports that project managers in the country’s capital of Pyongyang are said to be under so much pressure to finish the job on time that they have re

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has today announced plans to accelerate capital spending on infrastructure projects, starting with an additional £100 million of funding in this financial year. The move is part of a package of measures to support and stimulate the economy in the wake of the EU refere

The Glasgow Recycling and Renewable Energy Centre at Polmadie Interserve is to pull out of the energy from waste business after a £70 million hit on a Glasgow project contributed to a half-year loss in profits.

Architect's impression of the Maggie’s Centre by Garbers & James Work on the new Maggie’s Centre at Forth Valley General Hospital has resumed after previous contractor Dunne Group went into administration.

Vaughan Hart The new economic stimulus package unveiled by the Scottish Government should prioritise housing as well as commercial and industrial projects, the Scottish Building Federation has said.

(from left) Turner & Townsend directors Garry Murphy, Bruce Frater, Andrew Outram & Suzanne Graham Turner & Townsend has restructured its Glasgow operations to prepare for further growth with the appointment of Bruce Frater as the head of cost management.

North Ayrshire Council has approved plans for a distillery on the Isle of Arran. Independent Scotch producer Isle of Arran Distillers received the green light for its plans for the facility in Lagg on the south end of the island.

Construction and infrastructure company Morgan Sindall has been appointed by Perth & Kinross Council to design and build a new road bridge over the Black Water. The original Bleaton Hallet Bridge was damaged beyond repair when the eastern abutment was washed away by the sheer force and volume of