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East Dunbartonshire Council’s Planning Board has granted planning permission to build a new primary school in Bearsden, allowing the final project design to be progressed to financial close. The new school is set to be built on the site of St. Andrew’s Primary School in Duntocher Road, Bearsden

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: GSK Montrose

Bancon Construction managing director Gavin Currie (left) and Bancon chief executive John Irvine Aberdeenshire based Bancon Group has announced it is “on track” to deliver its three-year plan aimed at overcoming “challenging” trading conditions and a “significant” reorganisation within t

Shares in Edinburgh-headquartered property investor and developer Caledonian Trust have lifted despite a significant fall in full-year profits. The AIM-listed group revealed a pre-tax profit of £105,000 in the year to June 30, down from £565,000 a year earlier.

Construction buyers have reported a positive end to 2016, led by the fastest rise in new order volumes since last January. The latest monthly survey of construction purchasing managers by IHS Markit and the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply revealed that stronger demand resulted in sus

Plans for 32 affordable homes have been submitted to Dundee City Council on behalf of Home Group. Developer Cruden Homes hopes to build the properties on the site of the former Longhaugh Neighbourhood Centre at Pitkerro Road.

Craig McLaren RTPI Scotland director Craig McLaren looks back at the important things that have happened in Scottish planning in 2016

Plans to transform a historic Dundee city centre mews into a new design hub have been approved by planners. Andrew Black Design submitted a planning application in November to transform the Tay Street Lane Mews into a contemporary business hub accommodating some of the best of Dundee’s creative ta

A Scots businessman has given a group of friends and former employees an extra special Christmas present by leaving them his £13.2 million fortune in his will. Rae Grieve, a successful house builder and cattle breeder who died in April aged 83, made the extraordinary gesture in his will.

GTC expands into Scotland at new site in Bellshill A utility infrastructure and networks provider has secured its first premises in Scotland at a newly completed industrial development in Bellshill.

A man in Germany has started the New Year with quite a shock - after finding himself bricked in to his own home. The home owner in Mainhausen, Hesse, opened his front door on Monday to find someone had quietly built a brick wall in front of it during the night, police confirmed.

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Standard Life Assurances Limited.

Persimmon’s new regional base in Perth has helped the housebuilder increase revenues and homes completions compared to last year. A trading update issued by the firm this morning revealed that revenues for 2016 of £3.14 billion were 8 per cent higher than the prior year (2015: £2.90bn) with lega

Plans have been submitted to rejuvenate a derelict Dundee city centre site with new flats and a retail unit. Dundee architects James Paul Associates has lodged proposals for the creation of an eight-storey block of 28 flats and a ground floor retail unit on the corner of Trades Lane and Seagate.

Tenders are being invited for a £7 million contract to develop Andrew Melville Hall in St Andrews. Just a short walk from the centre of town, the A-listed student halls of residence was constructed between 1983 and 1986 and has seen better days.