The head of Scotland’s largest trade body has warned against the rising trend of “six-week wonders” who are trying to enter the electrical industry after taking just a short course in basic skills. In a hard-hitting interview, SELECT managing director Alan Wilson dismissed the spre
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Plans for a new primary school at Chapelton are progressing with Aberdeenshire Council anticipating opening to pupils in 2026. Changes are being made to the Section 75 agreement with developer Elsick Development Company, allowing the school to open in 2026, rather than on completion of the 489th hou
A report into how the repurposing of buildings in Glasgow city centre could help in the area’s recovery after the pandemic was presented to a Glasgow City Council committee this week.
Blackridge and St Mary's Early Years Centres in West Lothian and Castlebrae Community Campus in Edinburgh, both delivered by Hub South East, scooped top accolades at this week's Learning Places Scotland Awards. The ceremony was held at the end of day one of the Learning Places Scotland Conference in
Cala Homes has announced the promotion of two senior leaders with Jennifer Wylie taking up the role of regional chair for Scotland and Gordon Craig becoming managing director for the West division. Jennifer Wylie is previously general counsel and a key member of the group’s management and grou
A major milestone has been reached in the Cross Tay Link Road (CTLR) project as the first foundation pile was installed for the new bridge.
A new fund has been launched to support communities to register an early interest to be able to obtain first option to buy land or buildings being offered for sale. Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE), which already administers the Scottish Land Fund across the country on behalf of Scottish Gover
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With wholesale energy prices in the UK having soared due to increased demand as the economy recovers from the pandemic and a rise in natural gas and coal prices, and as a result of uncertainty brought about by the war in Ukraine, Hardies Property & Construction Consultants is advising companies
A number of city centre roads are reopening following a fire and subsequent demolition work at the former Robertson’s furniture store in Dundee.
Climate change, the economy, and housing are all on the list of priorities that Argyll and Bute Council will focus on delivering over the next five years. At a full meeting of council yesterday, councillors agreed a range of priorities intended to support communities and deliver success for the area
Russwood, a timber manufacturing and processing firm, has secured a green jobs investment worth £180,000 from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE). The Newtonmore business is undergoing a £1.5 million project to expand and become a more modern, technological advanced and efficient
A 19th-century jail in southern France is to become a luxury hotel after being sold under a programme to modernise the country’s prisons.
Moray Council has launched its search for a design team to create a vision for accessible, affordable and smart homes on the edge of Forres. Tendering has opened for the design and delivery plan for Phase 1 of its Dallas Dhu Masterplan: a comprehensive design package featuring site phasing, infrastr
Beatson Cancer Charity has unveiled its new office and reception space within the grounds of Gartnavel Hospital in Glasgow thanks to the help of contractor GRAHAM and a commendable list of Scottish suppliers. The charity set out to upgrade the space earlier this year, but its budget restricted the t


