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The remaining sections of the A9 Dualling Programme will be delivered using capital funding, transport secretary Fiona Hyslop MSP has confirmed. Reflecting the change in funding approach, the Scottish Government’s 2026 Delivery Plan has been published to cement a commitment to completing the p

Octopus Energy has officially brought its Zero Bills revolution to Scotland, launching the country’s first eligible homes where householders won’t have to pay a penny for their home energy bills for at least 10 years.  All 57 properties at the Tranent Grove development in North Dund

The National Trust for Scotland’s archaeologists and volunteers uncovered discoveries spanning millennia in 2025 — from Neolithic trading links to medieval monastic life and Jacobite-era turmoil. Across the Trust’s 11,000 archaeological sites, teams continued to investigate new loc

The planning application for a new Forres Academy building next to Applegrove Primary School has been given the green light by Moray Council’s Planning and Regulatory Service committee today.  The development will see a modern, three-storey building capable of accommodating 1,120 pupils.

Andrew Dallas has officially launched Scotland’s newest construction business to add vital capacity to support the delivery of much-needed housing across the country. Strengthening the CK Group’s presence in the Scottish market, CK Construction will initially focus on residential-led pro

Billions of pounds will be invested to ensure national infrastructure continues to deliver for the people of Scotland, the Scottish Government has revealed. Published alongside the draft Budget 2026-27 and Scottish Spending Review, the draft Infrastructure Strategy sets out the Scottish Government&r

Ayrshire debt, housing and welfare advice charity CHAP has launched an exciting new partnership with Morgan Sindall Construction that aims to equip secondary school pupils with the financial skills needed to prepare them for life beyond the classroom and into adulthood. Established in 2005, CHAP&rsq

Brown + Company, the York-based architecture practice, has expanded north with the launch of a new Edinburgh office led by architect Rob Miller. The studio’s move into the Scottish capital marks a significant milestone for the practice.

Planning consultant Steven Black has set up a specialist planning and development business, Steven Black Planning and Development Ltd. With strong foreign direct investment (FDI) figures and a growing renewables sector it is a natural step to set up an independent practice, with a strong focus on re

Edinburgh-based property investment and management business ArcGroup has reported strong trading performance, with combined revenues circa £2 million and turnover forecast to reach £3.2m this year. Formed in 2023 by three female directors with over 50 years’ cumulative industry exp

Kitchen design and installation company Silver Birch Interiors has promoted Aileen Thomson to the role of director. Her promotion, following more than five years of outstanding service to the business, makes her the first female director of the firm.

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has suspended five member companies for failing to comply with its independent audit process. The move follows the suspension of 14 other firms in 2025.

Exi-tite's Scott Johnston has been promoted to product manager for LG in Scotland, following a highly successful first year with the business. Scott began his career in the HVAC industry in 2017 with Glasgow-based installer Fisher Group, building experience across operations, sales and air condition

Persimmon Homes North Scotland will regenerate the site of the former Ballumbie Golf Course in Dundee, delivering 148 new homes and bringing a long-awaited development opportunity back to life. The homebuilder – already delivering new homes at its Stewarts Loan development on the city's Kingsw

Cruden has delivered an improved profitability profile and a strengthened financial platform with the publication of its financial results for the year ended 31 March 2025. For the year, the five-star SME housebuilder reported turnover of £112 million, with profit before tax and exceptional it