The contractor has been awarded an £83 million contract by Hub North Scotland to construct its new Forres Academy school in Moray, Scotland, on behalf of Moray Council.

A construction skills coalition says a dedicated MSP can help Scotland hit its housing targets.

Falkirk Council and local employers are highlighting the importance of apprenticeship roles ahead of Scottish Apprenticeship Week (2-6 March).

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and Federation of Master Builders (FMB) Cymru have published manifestos that outline key priorities for devolved governments.

A £5.9 million railway bridge has been driven into position by Network Rail engineers at a site in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

A round-up of the most impressive construction pictures from the past month.

Two of Scotland’s skills bodies have given an “in principle” welcome to government proposals to change the way apprenticeships are funded and run

Bespoke training and resource programme will be available to individuals and companies across Scotland

Contractor has committed to purchasing goods and services that help to support positive social change in Scotland

Construction Aware has been co-created with input from both the education and business communities in Scotland

Social value initiative in Scotland aims to deliver inclusive economic growth

Four-year apprenticeship programme offers both practical experience and lecture-based learning

The Scottish government has secured powers from Westminster to introduce a tax to fix unsafe cladding in the country.

Insight from employers and apprentices is helping to shape Scotland’s apprenticeship framework

Problems with current Scottish government funding schemes are obstructing large-scale energy retrofit projects for social housing, a new report by the CIOB shows.

CIOB has welcomed new legislation in Scotland that gives powers to ministers to assess and remediate buildings with unsafe cladding where owners do not provide consent.

The main span of Glasgow’s Govan-Partick Bridge was lifted and put in place this week by Farrans Construction, the main contractor leading the project.

SDS and BE-ST will work together to strengthen the skills pipeline needed to deliver net zero