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The former established Holyrood Hotel has relaunched as Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood, marking the completion of an extensive £10 million refurbishment. The hotel, which has been a long-standing fixture in Edinburgh’s historic old town as a Macdonald Hotels’ property, has been

Offsite construction membership body BUILDOFFSITE (BOS) has announced it will be partnering with Offsite Expo for this year's event.

A terrace of eight energy-efficient industrial and distribution units with yard accommodation next to Aberdeen Airport has been brought to market for lease or purchase by Clowes Developments, following a major refurbishment programme.

The renovation of three historic buildings at the landmark redevelopment of Bangour Village is set to begin after West Lothian Council granted planning permission.

Communities across North Lanarkshire are continuing to see improvements in housing standards as the local authority invests £314 million in council homes across the area.

A construction worker from Catonsville, Baltimore County, has claimed a $100,000 top prize in the 50X The Cash game. The $10 scratch-off game turned fortune’s favour onto the worker, who discovered the life-changing sum upon matching one of the winning numbers at home.

Highlands-based Global Infrastructure (Scotland) Ltd. has broken ground at Claverhouse East Industrial Estate in Dundee on a new multi-million-pound strategic storage facility for SSEN Transmission. The 7,500m2 facility - and an identical unit under construction in the north at Inverness Airport Bus

Dunfermline-based construction business Riddell PM has commenced the transition to its next chapter as company directors Dave and Doreen Riddell step down from their active roles. After an illustrious career spanning more than five decades, company founder Dave has decided to hang up his hard hat an

The delivery of Aberdeen City Council’s Schools Estate programme has been revised and reprioritised due to the impact of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) being present in three school buildings.

A Shropshire man has been handed a suspended sentence for running a window-fitting company while he was disqualified as a company director. Gary Kelvin Link, 46, from Telford, was given a 10-week prison sentence, suspended for 18 months after he was found to have breached the terms of his eight-year

Connected construction technology specialist SITECH UK & Ireland has expanded its customer services team with two key appointments. Sion Hughes comes on board as training and professional services manager and Phil Matchett as Southeast sales consultant. The duo bring more than two decades of exp

A Holyrood committee returned from the February recess yesterday to begin a short inquiry into the Scottish Government’s Housing to 2040 strategy.

Live sports and entertainment provider AEG Europe has submitted a planning application to the City of Edinburgh Council for an 8,500-capacity arena at Edinburgh Park.

Maxi Construction has been awarded a £1.9 million contract from the City of Edinburgh Council for retrofit works to Liberton Nursery.

An £860,000 project in Scone has transformed 25 homes, previously at risk of demolition, to make them warmer and cheaper to heat whilst focusing on Hanover Scotland’s net zero aspirations. The one-bedroom bungalows located at Hanover Gardens in Scone, near Perth, have each been fully ret