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Procast Group, the retrofit and full turnkey contractor, has successfully delivered a complete renovation project transforming the former Edward Lawson Centre in Coltness, Wishaw, into the new Woodlands Park High School.

Kirsty McGrory, from Cardowan, began her career with Persimmon Homes West Scotland as a customer care administrator in August 2021, before being promoted to customer care coordinator in June 2023. She is now embarking on a BSc (Hons) Town Planning degree at the University of the West of Scotland (UW

A business event for architecture leaders across the UK comes to Edinburgh on 5 December. Consultancy founder Kevin Crawford - who has 27 years’ experience in practice - is hosting Designing Success, a practical, peer-led event for up to 100 architecture practice owners and senior leaders who

Robertson Facilities Management (RFM) has secured a £5m over five years contract to deliver hard facilities management services for the National Galleries of Scotland, following a competitive tender process. The contract goes live on the December 1st following a robust mobilisation and RFM wil

Fifteen professionals from Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) are to be added to the Scottish offices of Ryden following the transfer of the firm's English offices to LSH, part of a wider investment by the LSH Group of Companies earlier this year. The combined Scottish business will trade as Ryden and rema

Pupils in East and West Lothian have started the school year in brand new learning environments designed by consultancy Space Zero. The company provided interior design services and fitted furniture for three new primary schools: Craighall and Blindwells in East Lothian, and Hawkhill in West Lothian

Scotland’s Just Transition Commission will hold a major national summit next month with the aim of establishing common ground on how a low carbon economy can be built most fairly.

A man has built a cockpit in his spare room to create the ultimate flight simulator experience. 

The Gatwick Airport Northern Runway application has been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Transport. The £2.2 billion expansion project will see the existing northern runway move 12 metres north so both can operate simultaneously, facilitating 100,000 extra flights a y

The continuing expansion of hub North Scotland has seen two Tier 1 construction contractors added to its supply chain. Morgan Sindall and CHAP have been added following a competitive supply chain refresh by the public-private partnership developer. They join the current Tier 1 contractors Robertson,

Specialist demolition contractor Kinetic Demolition has taken a major step forward in its growth journey by becoming an employee-owned company, following the creation of an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT).

Persimmon Homes has promoted Andrew Liddle to the role of regional commercial director, with responsibility for commercial operations across Scotland and North West England. Andrew, from Motherwell, will now oversee five regional businesses: East Scotland, North Scotland, West Scotland, North West,

Sustainable data centre solutions provider DataVita is partnering with AI tech giant CoreWeave to bring to life its new £1.5 billion investment in AI infrastructure at its North Lanarkshire data centre campus – believed to be one of the largest technology investments made in Scotland. Th

The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has today revealed the four projects that are in the running for the 2025 RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award. This year’s shortlist includes projects that celebrate architecture’s place alongside other disciplines i

Balfour Beatty has today been awarded the initial works of the Netherton Hub project by Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Transmission’s (SSEN) multi-billion-pound Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI) Offshore Framework.