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A decision on the planning application for Dundee Football Club’s new stadium project at Camperdown Park will not go ahead next week as scheduled. Councillors on Dundee City Council’s planning committee were due to consider the Planning Permission in Principle application (PPiP

The first stage of community engagement for a new Brae High School in Shetland will get underway soon, with the recent publication of a ‘Proposal of Application’ Notice. The notice formally begins a minimum 12-week consultation period that is required before a planning application is lod

The new Easthouses Primary School in Midlothian has been completed on time and on budget. The state-of-the-art primary school was handed over to Midlothian Council by its development partner Hub South East on Wednesday, meaning staff and pupils will be able to enjoy their new learning space for the

The latest Market Report from international property and construction consultancy Gleeds has revealed that more than half of UK contractors have been involved with projects impacted by insolvency over the last quarter, as official figures show the number of construction firms going bust nationwide t

Sealants and finishing group SD Team has appointed Stewart Montgomery as its new operations manager for Scotland. Stewart takes on the role at a time of exponential growth for the business, which has its Scottish base in Glasgow and under his new leadership is adding cosmetic repair and finishing se

The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has announced the names of four new Honorary Fellows in recognition of their significant contribution to Scotland’s cultural, academic, business, or political life. Through their different roles, the 2024 RIAS Honorary Fellows have all m

Work to refurbish two lifts at one of Dundee’s multi-storey blocks is more than halfway towards completion. The lift serving the even numbered floors at Dudhope Court has been given a complete overhaul and is now back in full operation, while work on the lift serving odd floors is now underway

More than half a million pounds worth of funding has been used to support vital community projects across South Lanarkshire thanks to a fund from a nearby wind farm. Since Kype Muir started generating in 2019, OnPath Energy has provided over £630,000 worth of funding to communities through its

Professional services business Turner & Townsend has reported double-digit growth across all its three core segments – real estate, infrastructure, and energy and natural resources. The company’s worldwide turnover and net revenue for the twelve months to 30 April 2024 have risen to

Persimmon is continuing to invest in its future talent pipeline following the recruitment of 10 new apprentices across its three operating businesses in Scotland. The apprentices are undertaking a mixture of bricklaying, carpentry & joinery, and painting & decorating modern apprenticeship fr

Procurement Hub and Places for People have been verified under Constructing Excellence’s ‘Gold Standard Verification Scheme’ for their Major Projects Framework (MPF2). Procurement Hub is part of Places for People, which now not only becomes the first social enterprise and the first

Glasgow City Region’s £1.13 billion City Deal continues to make significant progress since it started in 2014 with more than £495 million spent to date on infrastructure improvements and business and employment programmes, a new report published today has revealed. The latest Perfo

A planning application for the proposed refurbishment of the Calton Square office building, currently home to Baillie Gifford, has been submitted to the City of Edinburgh Council by Ardstone Capital on behalf of the building owners. The vision for Calton Square is to create a best-in-class office bu

A key legal ruling has opened the door to a significant rise in rent paid to landowners by telecom operators for siting masts on their property, according to independent property consultancy Galbraith. The Vache Farm case in the Upper Tribunal also confirmed that it would be appropriate to increase

McTaggart Construction’s managing director has been shortlisted for the UK Inspiring Women in Property Awards. It’s the latest accolade for Janice Russell after she was recently nominated and recognised by her peers for Outstanding Leadership in Home Building in the prestigious Homes For