A groundbreaking ceremony has marked the start of construction of a new 191-bed purpose-built student accommodation scheme in Edinburgh. Student housing developer Alumno and private equity real estate ...

A new report has highlighted that Scotland remains a ‘top market’ outside of London for the construction sector. The UK and Ireland’s construction market is adjusting to a tighter pipeline, but ...

FIFE-based specialist flooring contractor Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS) has announced it is launching a new division with a ‘game-changing’ flooring system for Scottish housebuilders. The ...

PLANS for the build of a residential-led mixed-use development at Edinburgh Gateway have been given the green light by councillors. The application, by Summix Capital, was granted planning permission, ...

PROCAST Group has started retrofit work on Meagher Court in Cumnock on behalf of East Ayrshire Council. The work will see three entire blocks of flats retrofitted into modern, low-carbon, energy ...

TWO new Scottish Water solar schemes are helping to power essential water and waste water services on the Isle of Bute. At Loch Ascog Water Treatment Works, a £300,000 scheme has seen 372 roof and ...

THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has announced the winners of the Top 100 Most Influential Women in Construction Awards 2025. Katy Robinson, a senior project manager with East Riding of ...

CONSTRUCTION work on the £24 million Greenock town centre transformation is expected to begin later this year, Inverclyde Council has announced. The project, which is being led by Balfour Beatty, is ...

PLANS have been launched to transform Glasgow’s former Duke Street Hospital into 19 new homes. A Category B-listed building dating from 1904, is set to be converted into 19 high-quality, affordable ...

MORE than 500 attendees have celebrated a record breaking 2025 Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) Industry Awards. Almost 150 companies and individuals were recognised across 26 ...

NEW research from the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has revealed that construction tops Scottish parental preferences for their child’s career path and apprenticeships are a popular choice ...

GLASGOW-headquartered construction equipment hire specialist GAP Group has announced the passing of joint MD Douglas Anderson. Douglas Anderson, who was 70, was a giant of the Scottish plant industry.