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Heimstaden Bostad AB has agreed to fund and acquire PLATFORM_’s 464-home residential project in Edinburgh for £124.4 million.

The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) and UK & Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) have today issued a joint statement in response to confusion about rebated red diesel amongst fuel suppliers following new legislation introduced on April 1st.

The first two phases of development at Edmonstone Estate have been outlined in a new application for matters specified in condition lodged with the City of Edinburgh Council.

To help mark Earth Day on April 22nd, global specialist equipment rental group Vp plc has officially launched its short term roadmap to reach net zero by 2050.

Network Rail engineers will be working around-the-clock this May Bank Holiday to deliver vital improvements for passengers.

Soaring inflation in the UK construction sector exacerbated by the conflict in Ukraine means that businesses should focus on securing a resilient supply chain and getting the basics right to guard against further shocks, according to Turner & Townsend.

Chartered surveyor DM Hall, which is this year celebrating its 125th anniversary, has welcomed back Felicity Forbes-Davidson to the residential department of its Aberdeen office as a new director. An MA (Hons) graduate in Property from the University of Aberdeen, Felicity began her career with

Famous for having a stadium that shakes when fans jump together at big matches, Argentine soccer club Boca Juniors has installed devices that make the club’s training grounds vibrate as a way to prepare young players to play in the hustle and bustle.

Scottish Borders Council has approved plans to build two new housing blocks on the site of a former Galashiels church. Twenty affordable homes will be constructed across two separate buildings on a site located in-between Gala Park to the north east and St Andrew’s Street to the west, on land

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Renewable Connections Developments Ltd

Legislation to ban developers from using combustible cladding on high-rise buildings has been laid before the Scottish Parliament today. As reported by Scottish Construction Now earlier this month, the Scottish Government wants to ban the use of combustible materials on all new residential and

New plans have been drawn up for a block of flats on the site of a former health centre on behalf of New Gorbals Housing Association.

Commercial property firm HFD Group has announced it will take the top floor of its flagship 177 Bothwell Street office development.

Morgan Sindall Construction has successfully completed and handed over 12 of 13 early years centres worth a combined £13 million from the Highland Council, with the final due to be handed over in mid-April. The new early years centres - which were all built using sustainable building mate

Lord Willie Haughey has urged the construction sector to "trust the science" and leave individual agendas at the door when it comes to the climate emergency. Speaking ahead of an industry event designed to accelerate transformation across the built environment, the Scottish businessman, philant