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Millennials, gen Z workers and other younger people who work as plumbers, electricians, and in other trades need to take the risk of asbestos much more seriously, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) said today as it launched a new campaign to raise awareness of the risks associated with the d

Following a very successful public consultation event last month, Edinburgh-based developers Whiteburn will host a second public consultation event on Thursday 23 March 2023 between 4-7pm at the Eastgate Arts Centre, Eastgate, Peebles to showcase its proposals for the residential development-led, mi

A Glasgow City Council committee has considered the design statements now established for the George Square and surrounding Avenues project.

Planning applications that will provide new premises for businesses, retail and holiday accommodation in Aviemore have been granted approval by Cairngorms National Park Authority. The planning committee gave the go-ahead for the erection of 20 commercial letting units, access road, parking

Deanestor, a Dunfermline-based furniture and fit-out specialist, has announced a record order intake of around £24 million in the last six months. The business is now anticipating its highest-ever turnover in 2023, which is projected to rise to £22m. This will be an increase of £2.

Rishi Sunak’s new private heated swimming pool uses so much energy that the local electricity network had to be upgraded to meet its power demands, according to reports. The Guardian has reported that extra equipment was recently installed in a remote part of North Yorkshire to provide extra c

A strategic board to lead progress towards the delivery of Scotland’s 20-year housing plan will meet for the first time today.

LBA has submitted plans to build twelve new homes off Poppleburn Park at Ednam in the Scottish Borders.

Demolition work is set to begin soon at the Fullarton high flats in Irvine.

Two historic Scottish mills are to be brought back to life as community hubs and visitor attractions after securing lottery funding. The National Lottery Heritage Fund has awarded up to £2.6 million to community-driven mill restoration projects, based more than 200 miles apart. The former John

Hotel operator Travelodge has written to 220 local authorities across Britain proposing a joint development partnership that it said can act as a catalyst to stimulate regeneration and facilitate further growth.

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is calling on all construction workers to help improve fire safety across the industry.

Changes to permitted development rights (PDRs) in Scotland coming into effect today could revitalise Scottish town centres, says commercial real estate firm Colliers. The changes which will allow shops (subject to restrictions) to be converted to office accommodation, restaurants or cafes without th

Aberdeen-based property development and investment company West Coast Estates has handed over its latest commercial development in the city to Co-Op Group. The outlet in King Street, adjacent to the University of Aberdeen, is expected to create more than 30 full and part-time jobs when it opens this

Argyll and Bute Council has announced the shortlisted entries for the 2023 Built Environment Design Awards. The awards recognise, promote and celebrate examples of exceptional design and sustainability across the whole of the Argyll and Bute Council planning area.