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Having lived a double life as a construction worker, a 70-year-old man revealed on his deathbed that he was, in fact, one of Japan’s most wanted fugitives.

The latest community-led education facility in Scotland designed by design practice BDP has opened.

Clark Contracts has reported a record start to 2024 having secured £60 million of new orders. The new orders include the construction of three new bonded warehouses, the refurbishment of a train simulator suite in Inverness, two office fit-outs in Edinburgh city centre, an office refurbishment

National rail contractor QTS Group has announced today that Andy Steel, currently the company's operations director of civils and geotechnical, has been appointed as the new managing director, effective Tuesday 2nd April 2024. The news follows the appointment of the current MD, Alan McLeish, to grou

The vacant Buchanan House office building in Glasgow is to be demolished to make way for nearly 600 apartments after councillors awarded planning permission for the major proposal. Working on behalf of Global Mutual, Keppie Design will work to deliver 594 apartments alongsid

Persimmon Homes East Scotland has announced Longniddry Villa FC 2013s as one of its Community Champions – banking the club a bumper donation. Longniddry Villa aims make grassroots football accessible to as many children as possible. They keep their costs affordable to provide opportunities for

Major works on Thornliebank Road bridge will begin early next month as part of a project to electrify the East Kilbride to Glasgow railway corridor.

The Ayr Town Centre Framework, which aims to transform the heart of the town over the next ten years, has been backed by South Ayrshire councillors. The ambitious plans, which include a new Ayr Station & Transport Interchange along with the development of the Kyle Quarter, will look to increase

Fleming Buildings is celebrating after two of its recently completed projects were shortlisted for RICS Awards, Scotland 2024. The Thomas Graham Community Library was named in the Community Benefit category while Bridge Street Depot is a finalist within the Public Sector category.

Renewable energy developer OnPath Energy is set to host an open day for community grant funding generated by a South Lanarkshire wind farm. The event is taking place in the Blackwood and Kirkmuirhill Hope Hub which was able to provide major upgrades to its indoor and outdoor facilities thanks to a &

Planning permission to redevelop the former Debenhams store at the Thistles Centre in Stirling has been conditionally approved by the local authority. Developer Scoop AM has been granted planning permission to subdivide all three floors of the premises, which closed in 2021 after Debenhams went into

Work to stabilise the embankment and reinstate the footpath at the section of the Tower Burn underneath Glen Bridge in Dunfermline will start on Thursday 21 March, Fife council has revealed. The project will be ongoing until the end of June.

Another developer has reacted with disappointment at the Renfrewshire Council's decision to refuse planning permission for housing projects in Paisley. A total of 225 homes were rejected across two developments by councillors on the local authority's Planning and Climate Change Policy Board yes

The Scottish Government needs to set minimum standards of competence for installers as well as installations as it seeks to implement new domestic heating standards, according to electrical trade body SELECT. The campaigning association added that any new plans also have to take into accou

The average price of a property in Scotland reached £190,000 in January 2024, an increase of 4.8% when compared to the same time last year, according to the UK House Price Index.