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A high-tech new heating system which will transform the way homes, businesses and public buildings in Clydebank are heated is now operational.

Plans to build 40 affordable homes at the site of the old Ellon Academy have been approved by Aberdeenshire Council’s Formartine area committee. The plans were given approval on the proviso road safety concerns be addressed.

Network Rail has completed platform extension work at Milngavie station in a £5 million investment that will help improve the reliability of services for passengers.

Defence secretary Ben Wallace has welcomed a vast building hall for the Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates as a major milestone in building the next-generation frigates. Type 31s, which are being built by Babcock in Roysth, will be the beating heart of the Royal Navy’s surface fleet

After seven years on the governance board – and three years as chair – John Forster will step down from his position at Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC), as the organisation seeks a new chairperson to help shape its future strategy and drive its evolution into a second phas

Over a million homes in Scotland need to be upgraded to low carbon heating by 2030 to ensure the Scottish Government meets its statutory climate change targets, according to an updated plan published yesterday. The Climate Change Plan 2018 – 2032, which has been updated to reflect th

Experienced project director Stephen Kerr has joined the ScotWind bid team created by global renewables developer Green Investment Group (GIG) and Scottish offshore wind specialist Renewable Infrastructure Development Group (RIDG). GIG and RIDG have assembled a dedicated team to bid in the curr

Thousands of hectares of vacant and derelict land across Scotland will be transformed through a new £50 million programme over the next five years. The investment will help to meet climate change targets and promote the health, wellbeing, and resilience of communities. It follows the recommend

The minister for local government, housing and planning Kevin Stewart and chief planner John McNairney have written to stakeholders about progress and next steps for major planning workstreams including NPF4, Scottish Planning Policy, Scotland's Digital Strategy for Planning, Permitted Development R

Robertson Group has joined with five other Edinburgh businesses and employers to sign a pledge aimed at sparking radical action on climate change across the city. Launched by the Edinburgh Climate Commission, the Edinburgh Climate Compact outlines a list of commitments which organisations taking pa

Regeneration specialists Urban Union has welcomed six new members of staff to its growing Glasgow-based team.

Morgan Sindall Construction has been appointed to the NHS Shared Business Services Public Sector Construction Works Framework. NHS Shared Business Services was established by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) in 2005 and is a joint venture between DHSC and Sopra Steria, specialists in

Scotland’s largest bid and tender specialists, AM Bid, is celebrating a prestigious double for managing director David Gray. The Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) UK has recognised David as one of the profession’s top leaders with the 2020 APMP UK Outstanding Leader

A homeowner disgusted with the actions of the tradesman at her house took to Facebook to share a note she left them after she saw that they'd used her brand new toilet. Nadia from Sutherland Shire in Australia had hired a group of construction workers to do a bit of work on her home, but while

VIP visitors that once taught and studied within a landmark Edinburgh building have been given a first glimpse into their transformed former classrooms. Headteacher of Boroughmuir High School, David Dempster, alongside Head Boy Rodger Hu and Depute Head Girl Alice Pereira Hind, have taken time out f