IF a payer under a construction contract is looking to pay less than the ‘notified sum’, they must serve a valid notice setting out the sum they intend to pay and the basis for its calculation. This ...

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WORK has started on a seven-storey ‘capsule hotel’ in Edinburgh city centre, developed by TARKA Hotels in collaboration with architect Studio LBA. Situated just off St. Andrew Square, TARKA draws ...

THE Scottish Government has vowed to remove barriers on stalled housing sites to deliver up to 20,000 new homes – but housing bodies have warned that measures announced in the Programme for Government ...

Stuart Batty, SSE Energy Solutions; Simon Oldham, Highland Spring Group; councillor Liz Barrett, Perth and Kinross Council; and Jim Fairlie MSP SSE Energy Solutions is to build a 7-megawatt solar ...

PILOT works on five council properties affected by reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) could be set to go ahead in Dundee, if councillors approve a tender next week. Dundee City Council’s ...

MUIR Homes has commenced work on the build of 37 homes at a brownfield site in Dalgety Bay. The development, known as Swordfish Drive, will have 26 three, four and five-bedroom homes for sale and 11 ...

SSEN Transmission has partnered with the Women’s Utilities Network (WUN) and the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) to open up new ways to connect women in the utilities and engineering sectors. The ...

THE Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has awarded £400,000 to help deliver a dedicated Energy Transition Skills Hub (ETSH) in Aberdeen. Plans for the hub were unveiled in ...

THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has released new figures, which reveal the organisation provided almost £130 million in grant support for construction employers during the financial ...

ABERDEEN City Council has gone against normal criteria to approve plans for a commemorative plaque for Denis Law in a move that the local authority said shows the depth of feeling in the city for the ...

MAC Mic Group has contributed £3,000 towards playground upgrades at Carolside Primary School in East Renfrewshire. Donated through the firm’s charitable arm, the Mac Mic Foundation, the move follows a ...