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One of the first purpose-built mosques in Scotland could receive a Category A listing. Historic Environment Scotland said the Glasgow Central Mosque, built 1979-1984, is an outstanding example of a purpose-built mosque design and a significant example of the use of the Postmodern style of architectu

Renfrewshire Council has approved plans for 31 flats to be built to the southwest of an existing care home at Stanely Road, Paisley.

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) said it has made the difficult decision not to proceed with the development of a new home for its extensive archive collections due to escalating costs and project timelines.

A plan to build a two-mile tunnel near Stonehenge is among the projects that have fallen victim to the UK Government's public spending cuts.

QTS and South Lanarkshire Council, supported by Network Rail, are looking for enthusiastic young people, aged 18 to 24 years, to join the region’s first Rail Skills Academy.

Springfield Properties has donated £2,027 to North East Sensory Services (NESS) to support a residential activity weekend for young members from Dundee.

A B-listed former school and hospital building in Garnethill is to be restored as part of a newly approved residential development.

A new report, based on a survey of more than 850 European construction managers for energy solutions provider Aggreko, has concluded that there is a growing need for contractors to enter strategic partnerships with suppliers as emissions reporting requirements become tighter. Aggreko’s latest

As part of the transformation of the brownfield former Viewforth High School site in Kirkcaldy, Whiteburn Projects is delighted to confirm the completion and handover of 15 affordable homes to Kingdom Housing Association.

Chinese and Indian businesses are set to leave their UK counterparts behind when it comes to realising the benefits of AI, according to new analysis from BSI.

Martin Smith, aged 38 from Strathdee Properties in Craigellachie, has been crowned Scottish Plant Operator Challenge Champion 2024 after emerging victorious at the national competition over the weekend. The event, sponsored by the CITB, took place on July 27th at Errol Airfield in Perthshire, where

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is to start Consensus engagement with the construction industry on Levy proposals for 2026-29 in September 2024. Consensus is a process that CITB usually undertakes every three years to ask construction employers for their views on its plans for genera

A new UK tour is showcasing PAS 2080 guidance and best practice for carbon management with a date set for Glasgow in August. The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) said its members are learning about the world’s first specification for managing whole-life carbon in infrastructure at a series

New traffic-calming measures are to be installed along several Seattle streets to prevent the area from becoming a Mecca for street racers.

Lifting, pulling and deploying solutions provider ACE Winches has appointed sustainable technology firm Recycl8 to renew and repair their workshop facilities yard in Turriff. This involved a 30m³ pour of a floor slab at the busy state-of-the-art facilities, which are powered by onshore wind.