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New digital training aiming to increase awareness and reduce suicide amongst sole traders and self-employed construction workers launches ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day (10 September).

M Group has secured a £110 million contract from ScottishPower for major overhead line upgrades across central and southern Scotland.

A new National Lottery-funded pathway programme is helping cultural and creative organisations across Scotland adapt the buildings they own to the impacts of climate change. The fund, co-designed and managed by Creative Scotland and the Scottish Futures Trust, is providing eight organisations with a

Minister for economy, tourism and transport, Stephen Flynn MSP, visited Montrose Port Skills Academy (MPSA) yesterday to meet the next generation of offshore wind talent and highlight the importance of skills development in supporting Scotland’s growing renewable energy sector. During his visi

Investment of over £800,000 has been made at two Dundee primaries over the summer holidays as part of a citywide school building improvement drive, councillors will be told next week. A roof replacement project has been undertaken at Craigiebarns Primary, while new windows were installed at Ea

Hardies Chartered Surveyors has acquired the Glasgow-based Storrier & Donaldson Quantity Surveying practice in a private deal. The acquisition sees Storrier & Donaldson owner Robert Currie join Hardies as consultant partner, with his team relocating to the Glasgow city centre offices of affi

Proposals to improve safety at the busy Toll of Birness junction on the A90 north of Ellon are the subject of a new public consultation.

The JR Group has reinforced its commitment to supporting the communities in which it builds by helping pupils from two Govan schools take part in life-changing educational and sporting experiences through donations totalling £2,500.

A call for views on the blueprint for Glasgow’s development and regeneration in the next 10 years begins today.

Scotland’s plumbing and heating sector is facing rising costs, weakening order books and falling profit margins, leaving businesses with significantly less financial and operational headroom, according to the latest research from the Plumbing and Heating Federation (SNIPEF).

St Andrews West Intermediate Market Rental Ltd has been granted planning consent for 43 new energy efficient homes at St Andrews West.

Inch Cape’s highly visible yellow foundation components have been the talk of Edinburgh for some months, but the focus is now shifting to Dundee and the next phase of the major Scottish offshore wind farm’s construction, preparing for turbine installation. Prior to installation, Forth Po

Offsite timber frame manufacturer Donaldson Timber Systems has been awarded the prestigious ‘Order of Distinction’ by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), demonstrating its commitment to the highest standards in accident prevention.

Will Rudd has reached a major project benchmark following the official topping out of a nine-storey extension at the Category A-listed Caledonian Hotel in Edinburgh.

East Lothian Council has approved a new retail development on land east of Dunbar Garden Centre.