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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

New plans have been submitted for a major student housing development on Russell Road in Edinburgh.

The developer behind a consented student housing development in Dundee city centre has sought to extend the duration of the planning permission by another 18 months amidst a deterioration in market conditions.

Preparatory works have commenced on the fourth section of A9 Dualling between Tay Crossing and Ballinluig this Autumn. The works, which are anticipated to continue through to early 2026, will involve the establishment of the temporary site compound and office space area between Guay and Kindallachan

Campbeltown’s historic Old Quay re-opened to the public yesterday following the completion of an 18-month construction project to replace Wall A.

Robertson Group has been named as Green Innovation Business of the Year by the British Chambers of Commerce at its 2025 Chamber Business Awards.