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Barratt Redrow plc has reported a steady performance for the 17-week period ending 26 October 2025, maintaining solid forward sales and progressing well with its integration of Redrow, despite ongoing challenges in the UK housing market. During the period, the housebuilder achieved a net private res

SSEN Transmission has signed the first major agreements as part of its pledge to support the delivery of 1,000 new homes across the north of Scotland. The pledge was included in the Perth-headquartered business’s Housing Strategy, published last year as part of a £20 billion investment t

Sprinklers will become a mandatory requirement for traditional buildings that are newly converted into hotels in Scotland if changes to the law are passed. These follow recommendations from the fatal accident inquiry into the Cameron House Hotel fire in December 2017, which caused the deaths of Simo

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (minister for small business and economic transformation), Blair McDougall MP, has visited Clyde Gateway to see how UK Government investment is helping to deliver new jobs, business growth and sustainable regeneration across Glasgow’s east end and Rut

Bellway site manager Frank McLaughlan has been highly commended at the Homebuilder Safety Awards. Frank and his team were presented with their award certificate for their Health & Safety work at the company’s Landsdale development in East Kilbride.

Two brothers from Stonehouse, South Lanarkshire, have celebrated a remarkable double achievement after both being promoted to assistant site managers at Persimmon Homes West Scotland. Alec Smith, 47, and his younger brother Scott, 43, both joined Persimmon on the very same day over 13 years ago as j

A purpose-built care home has officially been completed at Greenlaw Mains in Penicuik.

HFD Construction, the dedicated construction and delivery arm of HFD, has appointed Martin Smith as its new managing director, effective immediately. Mr Smith joins HFD Construction at a transformational time for the business, as the company executes HFD Group's ambitious pipeline of next-generation

Results from the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board’s (ECITB) levy consultation show that engineering construction companies are resoundingly in favour of the proposed levy rates for the next three years.

Johnston Carmichael has appointed Glen Small as head of construction and property. Glen Small joined the independent accountancy and business advisory firm in April 2022, bringing extensive experience from Big Four firms, where he specialised in advising clients across housing, real estate, and larg

Members of the Badenoch and Strathspey Committee have agreed to adopt an Area Place Plan for the region.

A renovation project is underway to deliver internal and external improvements at Phyllis Jane Court in Wishaw, enhancing the living environment for residents, staff and visitors.

An East Midlands social housing provider has been fined £32,000 after multiple workers were diagnosed with vibration-related ill-health conditions such as Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS). The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) launched an investigation after it received more than ten reports

Applications for the latest public buildings framework from LHC Procurement Group (LHCPG) – worth a total of £1.5 billion – are open until 9 December 2025.

A Labour councillor's trip to the toilet during a meeting of Glasgow City Council's planning committee was caught on camera after the elected member forgot to turn off his webcam. Footage of the incident circulating online shows Bailie Hanif Raja walking into his bathroom and placing his laptop on t