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Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has announced the departure of head of business development Danny McArthur, following 26 years with the practice. Aimed at refocusing its efforts on exploiting its unique potential throughout Scotland, Hardies said the move will underscore the firm's "

International construction and property consultancy Thomas & Adamson, part of Egis group, has appointed experienced project manager Mark Humphries as a director. Mark Humphries brings over two decades of industry experience to Thomas & Adamson’s project management division, most recent

Colleagues from McLaughlin & Harvey’s Bristol office took on the National Three Peaks Challenge last month, scaling the highest mountains in Scotland (Ben Nevis), England (Scafell Pike), and Wales (Snowdon) — all within 24 hours.

Pupils at Rosehill High School in Wallyford have been working on improving their basic DIY skills with the help of Barratt Homes East Scotland. 

Fleming and hub West Scotland have launched a new vocational learning programme in conjunction with Park Mains High School in Erskine, designed to give young people hands-on experience in construction and the built environment.

SPI Piling, one of Scotland’s most dynamic and innovative specialist civil engineering companies, is the headline sponsor of the Scottish Construction Summit, the inaugural event hosted by Scottish Construction Now in Glasgow on September 17. A well-respected firm with an impressive track

Eco Group, the Scottish sustainable industrialised construction business, recently hosted the minister for housing, Paul McLennan. Mr McLennan joined Prosper members in the South of Scotland for an “In Conversation With…” event at Eco Group, Annan, last week, to explore opportunit

Persimmon Homes West Scotland’s Castle Gardens development in Cambuslang is now nearing completion, following the sale of its final homes.

Around 76% of housing association homes now meet EPC C or above, cementing the sector’s reputation as a leader in environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance, the latest Sustainability Reporting Standard (SRS) Annual Report, published by Sustainability for Housing (SfH) has reveale

John Heaney Electrical Limited (JHE), the West Lothian-based electrical, mechanical and HVAC firm, has posted a record turnover for the third year running following a series of significant contract wins. The Livingston company’s latest set of financial results to the year end December 2024 sho

A writer has taken to the fashion magazine GQ to share why he thinks everyone is dressing like a Japanese builder.

Survey work is underway on Kirkcaldy's Esplanade and Thistle St multi-storey car parks to determine how the buildings can be safely demolished ahead of a decision next week. Councillors at a meeting of Fife Council's Cabinet Committee will make a final decision on the future of the 1980s buildings,

Chartered surveyor DM Hall has appointed Darroch Robertson, a qualified surveyor with over twenty years’ professional experience in senior roles, as a director in its Inverurie office. Formerly a partner for over ten years with another nationwide firm of chartered surveyors, Darroch graduated

The director who turned around a project to build a landmark school and community hub wrecked by a series of storms has landed a coveted industry award.

The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has created the Foundations of Effective Project Collaboration course to help developers, contractors and their supply chain better understand the cultural and behavioural attributes which can impede project success.