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Former SELECT managing director Alan Wilson has been given the trade body’s Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his more than four decades of service to the construction industry in Scotland.  Sponsored by Schneider Electric, the award was presented to Wilson by association presi

Major upgrade work on the West Highland Line is one month away, with Network Rail set to deliver essential work to boost the reliability of the route.  The line is a vital connection between communities in the Highlands and Central Belt.

More families are settling into a new £5.5 million affordable housing development in Bishopton.

A boutique 15-room aparthotel in Stirling has undergone a major retrofit, which is anticipated to improve heat retention by up to 60%.

Nominations have been opened by the Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) for the SPOA Apprenticeship Awards 2026/27. The awards have been broadened for 2026/27 in a bid to give SPOA member companies in Scotland the chance to nominate distinguished apprentices from their own businesses, whether t

The Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) has introduced a new partnership framework created to make it easier for built environment organisations to engage in a way that reflects their position, stage and key areas of focus. 

Dandara Scotland has given £1,000 to support the work of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) in memory of the late Aberdeen teenager Jude MacDonald.

A new building material developed from mussel shells has been produced by researchers in Bari, Italy. 

Communities in north and south Glasgow have been asked to help shape plans to bridge the key gaps in the city's active travel network, with consultations starting on proposals to improve the safety, ease and accessibility of local journeys. 

Blessing’s journey demonstrates what qualifications can unlock when opportunity meets determination.

Work to install a new £5 million footbridge at Cardenden station is advancing, forming part of the project to electrify and modernise the railway in Fife.

Covanburn Contracts has announced the unexpected death of its facilities manager, David Stewart.

Work begins this week on a £10 million project which will see the former Stewart Milne Group headquarters in Westhill transformed into a new community of affordable homes. Aberdeenshire-based Bancon Construction’s Land Led Affordable housing team is partnering with Hillcrest to regenerat

Cala Homes (West) has submitted a planning application to Falkirk Council for a proposed new residential development in Larbert, marking a significant milestone in plans to deliver a thoughtfully designed extension to the existing community.

Clyde Scaffolding has secured a new local authority framework contract with Stirling Council alongside a major contract renewal with West Dunbartonshire Council, extending a continuous working relationship that has spanned over 15 years. The company currently holds long-standing local authority scaf