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The growing demand for sustainable construction has sparked the growth of a company specialising in low-carbon foundations. Founded in 2019, Dundee-based RADIX Base Systems (RADIX) has rapidly become the UK’s largest screw pile foundations company. Designing, manufacturing, supplying and insta

New images showing updated design proposals for the former M&S store on Sauchiehall Street have been unveiled.

A public consultation to gather thoughts from residents, businesses, and visitors to George Street and nearby streets in Aberdeen for a draft mini masterplan for the area has started. Seven open-ended questions are being asked to help gather people’s thoughts, and local stakeholders are being

Balfour Beatty group chief executive Leo Quinn has commemorated the 10th anniversary of The 5% Club with the launch of his Founder’s Pledge to further support and develop young people who are currently undertaking an Apprenticeship. In October 2013, Leo founded The 5% Club to encourage busines

More than £100 million in grants is being invested by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) this year to help construction workers train and get the skills they need. From 1 April 2023, CITB is doubling grant rates for short courses to help businesses offer more training and support

GRAHAM has invested in enhanced fire awareness training for more than 100 of its employees in partnership with fire stopping solutions and intumescent coatings manufacturer Nullifire.

The average price of a property in Scotland has increased by 1% over the last 12 months to reach £185,016 in January 2023, the latest provisional statistics from the UK House Price Index have revealed.

Stirling Council has granted planning permission in principle for a residential development of up to 500 new homes in Plean.

Housebuilder Cruden Homes has become only the second housebuilder in the UK to achieve a NextGeneration Project Gold Award from the NextGeneration Initiative.

A strategic board to lead progress towards the delivery of Scotland’s 20-year housing plan will meet for the first time today.

Glasgow City Council has received plans to convert a former church in Pollockshields into 17 flats.

A retrospective planning application has been lodged to enable a giant light-up dinosaur head to remain in place on the roof of a Moray shop.

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Rutherford Colinton Ltd.

Sir James Dunbar-Nasmith, who was president of the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) from 1971-1973, has died, the professional body has announced. Sir James studied architecture at Cambridge – where his tutors included Nikolaus Pevsner and Geoffrey Webb – and went on

The landmark Coire Glas pumped hydro scheme in the Scottish Highlands that could power three million homes and more than double Britain’s electricity storage has been handed a £100 million investment boost from SSE. Located on the shores of Loch Lochy, between Fort William and Inver