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A Scottish building materials business has acquired a similar company based south of the Border.

Glasgow City Heritage Trust has teamed up with Queen’s Park Camera Club (QPCC) for an exhibition that will shine a spotlight on at-risk buildings across the city. The exhibition will explore the challenges they face and highlight common issues that many historic buildings in the city come up a

A Falkirk housing development has been recognised for its excellence in health and safety and environmental processes, after winning a top national award at Persimmon Homes’ annual awards ceremony. Forth Valley View, a development delivered by Persimmon Homes East Scotland, was crowned winner

SGN has appointed Abbie Sampson as its new chief corporate affairs officer.  Abbie is a senior strategic communications and public affairs advisor with extensive experience of working with businesses and government at the most senior levels, including in Downing Street.

The UK Government’s proposed changes to immigration rules could have devastating consequences for the Scottish construction sector, according to SELECT. Describing the plans as a “ticking time bomb,” the electrotechnical industry trade body warned that tightening the criteria for s

Property firm The SRE Group has let 2,800 sq. ft. of space at its refurbished 10 Bothwell Street to Encompass Corporation UK Limited, meaning that the Glasgow city centre building is now fully let. The corporate digital identity firm has taken a ten-year lease on the first floor suite, where The SRE

Housebuilder Allanwater Homes has renewed its support for The Hillfoots Vixens, the first women’s rugby team at Hillfoots RFC, continuing a long-standing commitment to community life in and around Alloa.

Volunteers from Bellway Homes in Hamilton recently rolled up their sleeves to help the local community organisation, Holytown Environmental Group.

Baroness Crawley of Edgbaston has joined the presidential team of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA). The national accident prevention charity said the appointment highlights Baroness Crawley’s commitment to the causes of consumer protection and social justice that drive

Savills has agreed a lease for new office space at Cadworks, located on Cadogan Street in Glasgow city centre.

The UK Government has unveiled a series of planning reforms designed to simplify the development process and unlock access to land and finance for SME builders.

Housebuilder Dandara has welcomed the launch of the New Homes Sector Net Zero Transition Plan, developed by the Future Homes Hub and the Carbon Trust, with the confirmation that it will publish its own Net Zero Carbon strategy in the next 12 months.

Housebuilder Cruden has unveiled proposals to deliver affordable homes on the site of the former Postings Shopping Centre in Kirkcaldy Town Centre.

A £250 million plan to transform Glasgow’s Charing Cross has moved forward with the submission of detailed plans for the first phase.

Hebridean Housing Partnership has completed and handed over the first phase of five houses at Leverburgh.