Henry Brothers strengthens Scottish presence with new Edinburgh base
HENRY Brothers is aiming to strengthen its presence in Scotland after opening a new office in Edinburgh.
The opening of the new base in Scotland’s...
GRAHAM completes £38 million PBSA development in Glasgow
GRAHAM has completed the build of a 321-apartment purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Glasgow ahead of the new academic year.
The £38 million St...
Full reinstatement of Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh Building ‘not affordable’
A 'significant' enabling project has been approved by the Glasgow School of Art (GSA) board to provide a 'platform for future rebuilding' of its...
Tilbury Douglas grows order book to £1.7 billion in first half of 2026
TILBURY Douglas has announced it secured more than £500 million of new projects across a range of sectors during the first half of 2026.
The...
New PM urged to provide stable leadership and empower local builders
THE Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has welcomed new prime minister Andy Burnham to the role and said it hopes he can provide stable...
‘Complex and time-consuming’ work ongoing to make fire-damaged building safe in Edinburgh
MULTI-agency efforts to minimise Edinburgh city centre disruption and make the former Debenhams building safe continue following the recent fire.
The City of Edinburgh Council...
Iconic Palm Houses to reopen at RBGE after five-year restoration project
THE Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) has confirmed its historic Palm Houses will reopen to the public in October following five years of restoration...
Galliford Try expects profits to be at ‘top end’ of analysts’ forecasts
GALLIFORD Try has announced that the group expects to report a sixth consecutive year of revenue, profit and cash growth.
The announcement was made in a...
£4.6 million extension complete at Edinburgh primary school
A £4.6 million extension to Frogston Primary in Edinburgh has delivered six new classrooms along with additional office and breakout space to support the...
Morris & Spottiswood reports increased turnover and profit
MORRIS & Spottiswood has announced its 2025 financial results, which show a continued period of record growth with group turnover increasing by 125% in...
Lighthouse Charity reveals huge rise in critical incident support calls
THE Lighthouse Charity has published its 2025 Impact Report, which revealed an 'unprecedented' 42% increase in the number of calls seeking support from the...
Industry invited to engage with proposed changes to Scotland’s building standards system
BE-ST has been commissioned by the Scottish Government's building standards division to deliver a national engagement programme supporting the built environment sector in preparing for...
Major milestone reached on build of 604-bed Edinburgh student scheme
MCALEER & Rushe has marked the topping out of the Mantle Yard purpose-built student accommodation scheme on Edinburgh's Baltic Street.
The milestone was celebrated on...
CITB and FMB launch report to underpin a new sector skills plan
A new report has revealed that the repair, maintenance, and improvement of existing homes represents £41 billion of total construction turnover in the UK.
Energy...
Stallan Brand to design £70 million Falkirk Town Hall
STALLAN Brand has been appointed by Falkirk Council to design the new £70 million Falkirk Town Hall.
The Glasgow-based architectural practice was behind the design...
GRAHAM hails ‘strong’ financial results and announces new CEO
GRAHAM has announced the appointment of a new chief executive officer and reported a year of 'strong' financial and operation performance - delivering significant...
RES secures five-year operations and maintenance deal with ScottishPower Renewables
RES has secured a five-year operations and maintenance contract with ScottishPower Renewables - covering 15 onshore wind farms across the UK.
The agreement will be...
Keys handed over to new £88 million Rosyth school
THE £88 million Caledonia High School in Rosyth has officially been handed over to Fife Council.
Construction of the new school began in autumn of...
Architect appointed to reactivate Glasgow’s Union Street fire site
O'DONNELL Brown has been appointed by Glasgow City Council to develop a concept design for the 'meanwhile use' of the Union Street fire site.
A...
Shetland eyes £1.5 billion build of subsea tunnels to connect islands
SHETLAND Islands Council has approved recommendations for the creation of subsea tunnels between some islands.
The local authority appointed Stantec, Mott MacDonald, and COWI in 2025...
