News

The next stage in an ambitious project to develop a heritage park within the former Prestongrange Colliery and Brickworks between Prestonpans and Musselburgh was started earlier this month by Clark Contracts.  This latest phase will focus on the repair and redevelopment of the former Pithead Ba

Construction is underway on the extensions to ScottishPower Renewables’ Arecleoch and Kilgallioch wind farms, enhancing the energy capacity and environmental enrichment of both sites. The approved extensions will add 13 additional turbines to South Ayrshire’s Arecleoch Windfarm, and Kilg

A London construction company has been fined £50,000 after four men were injured – two seriously - when the first floor of a house collapsed during building works. Aryn Stones Ltd had been contracted to build a new domestic property in Hampstead. On 31 May 2022, remedial works were being

North Ayrshire Council’s newest housing development has been officially opened by North Ayrshire Provost Anthea Dickson.

Further progress has been made in the preparation of a new Local Development Plan (LDP2) for West Lothian.

CCG (Scotland) has been awarded preferred tenderer to provide primary contractor services for the £100 million regeneration of Wyndford in Maryhill, Glasgow.

A seagull took a sip of a maintenance worker's coffee before flying off with his mug. Darren Pardoe was bird-proofing houses in Porthleven, Cornwall, when he took a coffee break at a local pub on 3 June.

The Construction Leadership Forum (CLF) is calling on those working across different areas of the construction and built environment sector in Scotland, to pull together to change the rhetoric and radically rethink about how workforce and skill shortages can be addressed. It is widely understood tha

Stirling Council has taken a significant step forward in the transformation of the city by approving plans to start the marketing process for a key site within the landmark Forthside development.

The winners of the 2025 Scottish Home Awards have been officially announced following a spectacular awards evening held in Glasgow last night.

An aspiring dancer has had her dream come true thanks to a donation from Bellway Homes. Twelve-year-old Ewa Garsztka from Uddingston has qualified to represent Scotland in the Dance World Cup taking place in Spain in July.

Premium estate agency Fine & Country has announced a significant expansion to cover the whole of Scotland, building on its established success in the south of the country. Property entrepreneurs Louisa Thomson and Andrew Jack will spearhead the ambitious growth plans, with both drawing upon sign

Infrastructure consulting firm AECOM has entered into a strategic partnership with smart city firm Elixr and its masterplanning and technology company MetaConnex, and in collaboration with multi-national law firm Pinsent Masons, to launch a national regeneration initiative aimed at accelerating sus

The UK government’s proposal to limit immigration could inadvertently cause even more acute skills shortages in Scotland’s construction sector. That is the warning from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) Scottish Contractors Panel, which tracks movement in tender pricing levels

Work on creating a high-quality, fully accessible shared path network connecting the new rail stations at Leven and Cameron Bridge alongside the River Leven is due to begin next week.