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L&S Glasgow Finnieston Limited has unveiled emerging proposals for a residential-led mixed-use development at 30 Finnieston Street in Glasgow. The proposals would deliver new homes for private sale alongside a range of commercial, leisure and community-focused uses, representing a significant in

A Bathgate primary school is set to transform part of its playground after receiving a £4,000 donation from Persimmon Homes East Scotlan. Simpson Primary Parent Council has been awarded the funding to help kick-start plans to turn an unused outdoor area into a space that promotes play, activit

City Building’s director of people services, Tracy Keenan, has been appointed to Glasgow’s Employment and Skills Board, strengthening the organisation’s role in helping shape the future workforce of the city. The appointment follows City Building’s growing work to widen acces

Commercial real estate advisor Avison Young has appointed Chris Miller as associate director in its planning team in Glasgow. Chris was previously a planner at Avison Young for nine years before joining renewable energy firm SSE Renewables in 2024 as a consents strategy manager, working on a range o

Reid Mitchell HD, the independent property and construction consultancy, has been appointed as the supplier to the Government Commercial Agency’s RM6343 Estate Management Services 2 framework.  The consultancy has gained places on Lot 8a – PFI Technical and Strategic Advice Services

On the eve of Scotland’s ninth World Cup finals, Historic Environment Scotland (HES) is launching a new project exploring the places that have shaped the development of modern football in Scotland. HES is asking members of the public, local communities, supporters and historians across the cou

Clark Contracts has welcomed University of Edinburgh students for a site visit at its student accommodation developments in Edinburgh city centre, forming part of the university’s Insights Programme. The visit enabled students to have the chance to learn about construction career pathways and

BAM UK & Ireland has vowed to support social enterprises and create opportunities for them in the Scottish energy infrastructure sector, having signed the Buy Social Pledge.  The Buy Social Pledge unites SMEs, academic institutions, public sector bodies and corporate businesses who are eyei

Independent Scottish law firm, Anderson Strathern, will provide advice for a landmark project at the historic Royal High School on Edinburgh’s Calton Hill. The firm’s specialist teams will work closely with the National Centre for Music, the charity that is set to be the future tenant of

The next stage of community engagement for the new Brae High School in Shetland will get underway later this month, following the recent publication of a ‘Proposal of Application’ Notice. The notice formally begins a minimum 12-week consultation period before a planning application is lo

A more cautious and selective approach to buying land is emerging across Scotland’s rural land market, according to a new report published by the Scottish Land Commission. The Rural Land Market Insights Report 2026, produced in partnership with SRUC, suggests the rapid growth and speculative a

Organisations representing businesses across the energy sector in Scotland have today launched an industry charter, which sets out five core principles they believe should underpin the design and development of all new data centres in Scotland. 'Delivering green data centres in Scotland' directly ad

Scotland’s largest trade construction association SELECT has elected the managing director of a third-generation Dundee electrical company as its 68th president. Darren Crockett is managing director of RAS Crockett and Partners, a family firm of electrical engineers which has been operating su

Building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out business Tilbury Douglas has appointed Simon Butler as managing director – regional building. In this role, Simon will lead the Regional Building service line, ensuring continued focus on delivering the company’s five-year growth plan and

Architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm Egis has appointed Mike Birch as transportation director for the UK and Ireland, bolstering both its leadership team and its transport capability as it accelerates growth across the region. Mike joins Egis wit