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Two design projects, led by a design team from the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment (SSSA) at Robert Gordon University (RGU), have been recognised at the Aberdeen Society Design Awards 2023. The projects, led by Professor Gokay Deveci and a team from the SSSA, include Tr

Real estate advisor CBRE has announced it has taken full occupation of its new Glasgow office at 177 Bothwell Street. Almost 400 CBRE staff have relocated to the new location including the advisory services team, the property management accounting team and the global workplace solutions team, creati

A new Orkney whisky venture has revealed construction plans for an £800,000 distillery, the first to open on the Orkney mainland in 138 years.

A trade body for the UK's painting and decorating sector has joined forces with a construction wellbeing charity.

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is calling on all construction workers to help improve fire safety across the industry.

Work has commenced on Cruden Homes’ latest ‘age-exclusive’ residential development in Edinburgh.

Barratt Developments North Scotland has unveiled a new road, Mill Drive, at its Riverside Quarter development in Bucksburn as part of a multi-million-pound commitment to improving local roads, services and amenities. A ribbon-cutting ceremony took place this week at Riverside Quarter hosted by David

A Cornish tower is to be moved and reinstated brick by brick to avoid falling into the sea. The Storm Tower at Compass Point in Bude will be relocated a few hundred feet inland after the Bude-Stratton town council was awarded a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant of £249,362.

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Hotel operator Travelodge has written to 220 local authorities across Britain proposing a joint development partnership that it said can act as a catalyst to stimulate regeneration and facilitate further growth.

Kilmac has completed the first phase of works for Ogilvie Construction at the new BT headquarters in the Greenmarket area of Dundee.

Two historic Scottish mills are to be brought back to life as community hubs and visitor attractions after securing lottery funding. The National Lottery Heritage Fund has awarded up to £2.6 million to community-driven mill restoration projects, based more than 200 miles apart. The former John

The Highland Council has awarded a significant contract to Norbloc Construction Ltd from Halkirk to carry out a full refurbishment of the public convenience at Whitechapel Road, Wick. The £395K works involve bringing the former public convenience back into use by undertaking ground stabilisati

Offsite frame manufacturer Donaldson Timber Systems (DTS) has become the first timber frame manufacturer to offer a verified Pre-Manufactured Value (PMV) score of 55% or more.

More than 150 people from across the construction industry have volunteered to help a national drive to stop suicide and improve the welfare and wellbeing of the workforce. The Make It Visible initiative was officially launched earlier this year and has seen contractors, clients, professional bodies