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South Ayrshire Council, in partnership with Ayrshire Roads Alliance (ARA), have been successful in securing Levelling Up Funds to construct the Dundonald to Barassie active travel route, with an expected completion date of March 2026. The Dundonald to Barassie route will provide a safe walking, whee

Construction has started on the new St Stephen’s Community Hub, a modern and inclusive facility set to serve pupils, families, and the wider community in Coatbridge.

From sponsoring epic charity challenges to match-funding personal fundraisers, Highland renewables firm RI Cruden is marking its 20th anniversary by giving back to the region it proudly serves. In celebration of this milestone year, the RI Cruden team is placing people and purpose at the centre of i

Cumbernauld-based precision manufacturer Cube Glass has been awarded a £400,000 contract to refurbish the University of Glasgow’s Adam Smith Building.

The UK construction sector saw a welcome lift in March 2025, with output rising by 0.5%, according to the latest data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) today.

Following the collapse of Hadden Construction and confirmation that subcontractors stand to lose around £2 million, industry advocate Yosof Ewing — founder of Adjudicate.co.uk and speaker at this year’s Scottish Construction Summit — is calling for urgent legislative ref

Hillcrest Enterprises tenants at Rose Terrace in Perth are enjoying warmer, more comfortable homes following the successful completion of a major window replacement project at the historic Georgian building.

Residents of Wyndford have been invited to a public event to hear more details about Wheatley Homes’ £100 million regeneration plans. It is part of the next phase in transforming the Maryhill estate in Glasgow following the demolition of three outdated and unpopular multi-storeys in Marc

The Scottish National Investment Bank will not be able to end its reliance on public funding unless ministers can make a case for UK Treasury rules to change, Scotland's Auditor General has said. The bank was launched in 2020 to independently invest in commercial projects that will help address the

Scots bosses have been urged to let their workers knock off early today – but only if the mercury hits a sizzling 20°C. Beer firm Innis & Gunn have launched the "3pm pledge" – a sunshine-soaked initiative urging employers to let their hard-grafting teams down tools at 3pm, crack

Engineered timber components manufacturer Donaldson Timber Engineering Ltd (DTE) has promoted Lauren Brister to lead engineer. In her new role, Lauren will be heading up the manufacturer’s specialist division, DTECH (Donaldson Timber Engineering Care Homes), where her focus will be managing th

A new framework for consultancy services has gone live to support Scottish councils with the ongoing development of their Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategies (LHEES). Two small Scottish companies are among the 15 businesses that have been awarded a place on the new Scotland Excel framework,

Scotland’s economic growth is being held back by a chronic shortage of housing, and urgent action is required to remove this barrier to investment and jobs, a new report from Prosper (Scottish Council for Development and Industry) has warned today. Drawing on insights from over 100 stakeholder

Engineering and construction firm Burns & McDonnell has promoted Jason Chandler to the position of Transmission & Distribution managing director for the UK. Chandler will be responsible for the strategic development, leadership and continued advancement of Transmission & Distribution pro

With tomorrow (Thursday 15 May) marking a year since the national housing emergency was declared, Homes for Scotland (HFS) is to undertake a consumer campaign to challenge public thinking and help to inform civic society on the need for new homes and the wide-ranging benefits they offer. Creative ag