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Plans by Heart of Midlothian Football Club to build a £12 million new stand at its Tynecastle stadium in Edinburgh have been approved by councillors. The club's existing main stand will be partially demolished to make way for the upgrade, which will see the stadium transformed into a 20,000-plus ca

Plans have been submitted for up to 166 new homes on the site of the former Derby Street multis in Dundee. Brought forward by Collective Architecture and Robertson Partnership Homes, the scheme aims to recreate the street patterns of the Victorian era with the creation of two blocks of accommodation

Scottish Construction Now has been named as joint industry partner alongside the Federation of Master Builders for the Construction heat of Scotland’s national business five-a-side tournament Business Fives. After the success of the summer edition, Business Fives moves indoor for the winter ahead

Novus ensures safe delivery of school summer upgrade Novus Property Solutions has successfully delivered a range of internal alterations at a North Ayrshire primary school during the summer holidays.

Cancelled and delayed infrastructure projects are seeing Scotland’s economy miss out on tens of thousands of pounds each and every minute, according to a new report. Construction consultants Arcadis said a mere one-month average delay in the national transport infrastructure pipeline will see the

Contracts procured “during the depths of the economic downturn” led to a £5.4 million loss for McLaughlin & Harvey in 2015 with further losses on those contracts predicted. The Northern Ireland construction group, which has worked on infrastructure and retail projects in Scotland, formed a

Plans have been unveiled for a 150-bedroom hotel overlooking the River Clyde in Glasgow. The proposed 18-storey tower at the corner of Dixon Street and Clyde Street incorporates a ground floor restaurant and retail space, as well a publicly accessible rooftop bar.

Aberdeen’s Rubislaw Quarry could be transformed by £25 million plans to create a complex of 280 apartments. Canada-based Carttera Private Equities is behind the project, which would see the flats all available for the rental market.

Work on a new high school development in Edinburgh which was originally scheduled to finish in time for August will not be completed until April 2017, it has been announced. Contractors O'Hare & McGovern are currently building the £35 million Boroughmuir High School next to the Union Canal at F

Plans for a £150 million energy from waste facility in Aberdeen will not be called by the Scottish Government following concerns raised over the project’s public health implications. Opponents to the scheme on Greenbank Terrace in East Tullos wrote to the Scottish Government last week, making a f

Output in the UK construction industry suffered an unexpected slide in August led by a decline in infrastructure projects. Figures published today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed construction volumes fell by a monthly 1.5 percent in August after a revised increase of 0.5 percent

A proposed plan for the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region has been published this week that sets out how the region should grow over the next 20 years in a way that makes best use of its assets and protects the qualities that make it a great place to live. SESplan, the regional planning

East Dunbartonshire sports facility takes shape Work is racing ahead to create a major new sports facility in Bishopbriggs.

An Angus firm has launched a legal bid to sue a health and safety company following the death of a worker at a quarry. Arbroath based D Geddes (Contractors) Ltd has lodged an action at the Court of Session against Neil Johnson Health and Safety Services Ltd, of Clarkston, Glasgow.

The V&A has chosen Zombory-Moldovan Moore Architects (ZMMA) to design the flagship Scottish Design Galleries for the new Museum of Design Dundee. Housing the world-renowned V&A collection and other exhibits from around the world, the galleries will also tell the story of Scotland’s design