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The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) has outlined a series of measures designed to support its members in their journey towards digital transformation. The plan follows a report, authored by vice president Gail McEwen, following her visit to Bauma 2025.

Balfour Beatty has today launched an update of its Building New Futures Sustainability Strategy, building on the progress made to date, tackling new challenges and focusing efforts to make an even bigger impact where it matters most.

Rail infrastructure contractor QTS Group has launched its first-ever in-house ecology team with the appointment of three experienced ecologists. The new hires will play a pivotal role in protecting wildlife habitats, improving biodiversity on projects, and streamlining compliance with environme

Unite the union and building engineering services employers have agreed a three-year pay deal for operatives that will come into force on October 6 this year.  Worth nearly 10% over its lifetime, the deal includes a 3.7% increase for hourly paid, site-based operatives from Monday 6 October, wit

Located in the heart of Dundee, the new Life Sciences Innovation Hub offers state-of-the-art laboratory and office facilities for high-growth companies, building on the University’s global reputation for excellence in health and life sciences research.

The ground has officially been broken on the £18.3 million Balgray station, marking the start of construction on a new rail link serving Barrhead and its growing communities. The station will make it easier for people to travel to and from Glasgow for work, education and leisure, while also im

Road marking and highway safety services provider WJ Group has revealed what it believes to be the world’s first fully electric thermoplastic road marking truck, designed to boost sustainability in the highways industry while delivering a full shift on a single charge.

Kier chief executive Andrew Davies is to retire amid a strong full year performance for the group. Set to step down from the board on October 31, Andrew will be succeeded by Stuart Togwell, currently Kier's executive director and group managing director of construction on 1 November 2025.

A property that belonged to a charity in the West End of Glasgow has been sold to a developer for residential development, generating a share of £1 million of surplus funds for several charities. Balmanno House, which had been providing residential care for over 200 years, was placed in admini

Persimmon West Scotland has promoted Craig Watson to operations director. Craig brings over 22 years of experience with the business, having joined in 2003 and progressing through key technical roles including design manager, technical manager, and most recently, technical director.

CBRE has advised a premium spirits firm on the acquisition and fit-out of two major new office spaces in London and Glasgow. The real estate advisor supported Suntory Global Spirits across both locations, providing a full suite of services including leasing, turnkey project delivery, and project and

Full turnkey retrofit specialists Procast Group has raised more than £7,000 for three deserving Scottish charities following the huge success of its annual charity golf event.

A net zero transition partner has significantly expanded its renewable assets and its services for commercial businesses, thanks to a £3.2 million funding boost from HSBC UK.

A 476-home rental neighbourhood in Edinburgh’s historic Fountainbridge district has reached practical completion of its final phase.

Residents, community groups, landowners, businesses and organisations are being invited to help guide how land in East Dunbartonshire is used.