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A recent MSP reception was held at the Scottish Parliament aimed at exploring the next steps for the proposed Scottish Passivhaus equivalent legislation. Sponsored by Alex Rowley MSP, the reception on 28 February was attended by MSPs from across the political spectrum, including minister for housing

Redpath Construction has successfully completed a campaign of community benefit initiatives at its North Ayrshire Council Sheltered Housing refurbishment project in Irvine.

The first homes of an innovative council housing development in Kilmarnock are now under construction for East Ayrshire Council by CCG (Scotland).

Following an extensive programme of pre-construction work, Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has started construction on the first new homes at its Sibbalds Wynd development, located off Sibbalds Brae in Bathgate.

Construction firm Thomas & Adamson has played a vital part in creating one of the UK’s most exciting new urban regeneration projects.

Oxford United Football Club has submitted a full planning application for its proposed new stadium.

The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators has paid tribute to chartered quantity surveyor and registered adjudicator John Nicolson, who has passed away. An established quantum expert with over 40 years' experience in construction within building, civil, structural, rail, utilities, mecha

THREE60 Energy has signed a multi-million-pound contract to design and deliver cable storage carousels for the Sumitomo Electric Industries (Sumitomo) power cable factory in Nigg. Earlier this year, Japanese headquartered Sumitomo announced the build of the £200 million state-of-the-art power

Wallace Whittle has highlighted a commitment to supporting its junior staff financially while looking to attract and retain the best new talent in the industry.

Scotland’s leading electrical bodies say the industry is leading the way with skills and training to help power the technology of tomorrow – and are urging others to follow in its footsteps to ensure Scotland makes a successful transition to net zero. SELECT, the Scottish Joint Industry

Bold expansion moves and a proactive financial approach have paid dividends for Chap Group amidst challenging market conditions. The Aberdeenshire construction firm has revealed higher turnover and profits for the year to September 30 2023.

An industry-wide survey has been launched today to find out how Contractor Design Portion (CDP) can impact more positively on construction quality. Led by the Construction Quality Improvement Collaborative (CQIC), which was launched 12 months ago to further embed a quality culture across Scotland&rs

Firms from across the built environment are joining forces this week as businesses team up to raise money for charity. Edinburgh-based all trades insurance reinstatement specialist INSUREPAIR ® and Shepherd Chartered Surveyors are the headline sponsors of The Big Match, which takes place in the

A developer who obtained planning consent for a hotel in Glasgow city centre is now seeking to deliver student accommodation instead.

Scotland is at risk of missing its net zero targets unless it swiftly increases the speed of transitioning from oil and gas boilers to clean heat sources, a new report has concluded.