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Plans for the new £5.6million centre for adults with learning difficulties and complex needs in Lerwick are on course, Shetland Islands Council has been told.

The UK construction sector has enjoyed a positive start to the year with output and new business growth rebounding from the lows seen in December, according to new data. The latest Markit/CIPS UK Construction PMI index rose to 59.1 from 57.6 in December – reversing a three-month trend of slowing g

Neil Findlay MSP Britain’s biggest union, Unite is urging MSPs to back MSP Neil Findlay’s motion in a debate in the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday and help end “the scandal of umbrella companies in the construction industry”.

Police Scotland building in South Dalmarnock The quality and design of the property and office developments which have been delivered by Clyde Gateway over the past year has been acknowledged with eight separate nominations for upcoming industry awards.

Plans for a brand new Community Hub in Lennoxtown took a significant step forward this week as the partners involved in the £5.2 million project achieved financial close.

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Lidl UK GmbH

A Shanghai-based company has used a giant 3D printer to create a six-storey apartment block and mansion. The two buildings – constructed on the Suzhou industrial park in China’s Jiangsu Province – took just days to complete.

A new visitor centre to be built next to the Kelpies attraction in Falkirk has been delayed after councillors agreed to expand the project.

Renfrewshire Council has unveiled an ambitious new housing strategy which will see 1000 new affordable homes delivered by 2020.

Simon Hart, innovation platform leader at InnovateUK, Bruce McClelland, head of built environment at Knowledge Transfer Network and Stephen Good, chief executive of Construction Scotland Innovation Centre outside the venue for the event A joint event which sought to boost opportunities for the const

ACHA properties in Bunessan which will benefit from the roof and roughcast investment ACHA to invest £700,000 in energy efficiency measures on Mull

Striking new images of the new £200 million office development at The Haymarket in Edinburgh have been released as above ground works begin.

RESIDENTIAL – TEN UNITS OR MORE Applicant: Taylor Wimpey East Scotland, 1 Masterton Park South Castle Drive Dunfermline

John Swinney The Scottish Government has announced an extra £20 million to address fuel poverty and energy efficiency.

Keith Miller Keith Miller is to step down as chief executive of the Miller Group at the end of March 2015 after more than 20 years in the role.