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To celebrate Scottish Apprenticeship Week, Connor, 24, and Kyle, 19, apprentices with Home Fix Scotland have detailed their journey and explained why they believe apprenticeships provide a route into a rewarding and diverse career and some of the challenges they have had to overcome. After completin

Plans to create a global attraction in the heart of Dundee have taken another step forward with an agreement to complete detailed development design and formal planning for the Eden Project.

AMPYR Solar Europe (ASE), a pan-European solar developer, and Edinburgh Airport Limited have announced a deal to develop a new solar farm linked with battery technology and electric vehicle charging infrastructure at Scotland’s busiest airport.

Construction cost consultancy Soben has expanded its EMEA team with the appointment of Robert McQueen and Max Elswood as project directors for Soben Consultancy UK & Europe as part of its targeted plans for growth. A quantity surveyor for 17 years, Robert joins Soben from Robinson Low Francis, w

Housing solutions provider Mears Group has appointed a new employee director Jay Whistler.

Residential development land with planning permission in principle for 300 houses at Delnies in Nairn is being marketed for sale.

The developers behind a proposed £15 million Stirling distillery and visitor centre have said they are still committed to the project despite being “extremely surprised” by Stirling Council's decision to reject the planning application.

A key technical apprenticeship has been revised and updated to improve career development opportunities across the building engineering sector. The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) and the Technical Apprenticeship Consortium (TAC) have worked together to enhance the Level 3 Building

Guy Marsden, director of Highbridge Properties, which is developing the Magenta Business Park with Clyde Gateway, looks at the growing importance that office occupiers are placing on ESG (environment, social and governance) credentials and why they are becoming increasingly important factors in the

Civil engineering heavyweight Simon Wright OBE has taken a role with energy storage business Gravitricity as an independent advisor to the board as the company advances its commercialisation plans. Gravitricity specialises in gravity energy storage and last summer successfully commissioned and teste

The family of a man who died after raising an action against his former employer for damages related to asbestos-related lung cancer has been permitted to enter the claim by a judge in the Outer House of the Court of Session.

Property, construction, and infrastructure consultancy Perfect Circle has announced that director and sector specialist Richard Whitehead will return to the role of chair. Picking up the baton from fellow Perfect Circle senior management board representative Duncan Green, Richard will be taking on t

The Chancellor’s decision to slash VAT to 0% on home energy saving measures has been broadly welcomed by contractors and trade bodies, though calls remain for the UK Government to support and incentivise people in undertaking retrofitting and other projects through further public support and i

Saltire Facilities Management has been awarded a gas heating services replacement contract by North Lanarkshire Council. The contract, which is valued at £10m, is set to begin in the coming weeks and will run until 2024, with the option to extend to 2026.

The Scottish Government has approved planning permission for a wind farm in Dumfries and Galloway after the local authority failed to respond to an appeal over the project.