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New research revealing vacant council properties are on the rise around the UK has led to calls for them to be converted to provide 25,000 new homes.

A landmark refurbishment of the Marriott Hotel in Glasgow has achieved an impressive 98.87% waste recycling rate, thanks to a close collaboration between construction and fit-out specialist AKP Scotland and the NWH Group, a specialist in recycling and waste management.

A project to repair Menzies Road in Bathgate has been completed on budget and ahead of schedule.

The Old Bridge House Museum – the oldest house in Dumfries – has been receiving some extra care and attention over the past month.

Work to deliver a safer and more appealing environment for people who walk, wheel and cycle on and around George V Bridge in Glasgow is now complete.

Residential and commercial conveyancing specialist firm Kaur Sutherland has merged with Greenock-based Maitlands Solicitors.

A dream honeymoon turned into a nightmare when a couple checked into a 'five-star' EasyJet hotel in Rhodes, which turned out to be a noisy construction site.

Preparation work is due to commence at the future site of a mixed-use development in Aberdour, paving the way for a new specialist school and 186 energy-efficient homes.

The team behind a proposed Purpose-Built Student Accommodation development in Glasgow's Charing Cross has showcased its revised plans during a final consultation event. Albert Investment and ThreeSixty Architecture propose to build out land at 93-113 St George's Road, replacing three buildings with

One of Scotland’s top construction recruitment experts has urged young people to start building their skills and experience early – but says they shouldn’t worry if their career path takes a few unexpected turns along the way. Ross Hammell, 44, from Moodiesburn, is corporate and so

Principal contractor WMR Contractors has relocated to new headquarters in Cumbernauld, marking a significant milestone in its tenth anniversary year.

Renewable energy developer Apatura has received planning consent for a new grid-scale 24MW / 48MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) on Parkhouse Road, near the town of Barrhead.

A £9 million contract to take forward the next stage of the refurbishment of the A-listed Pollok Stables and Sawmill in Glasgow has now identified Morrison Construction as the preferred contractor. 

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has today released the outcome of the independent social impact study evaluating the successfully delivered ‘Mind the Gap’ programme.

Just one year into her apprenticeship, Casey Gardner has emerged as one of the most inspiring young figures in British construction — combining top-class craftsmanship with community pride, public engagement, and a passion for promoting careers in the trades. The 19-year-old painter and decora