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Conservation works are now under way at Kisimul Castle, which has been closed to visitors for years.

A six-month project to improve a 140-year-old railway bridge over Salkeld Street, in Glasgow, has begun. 

Scottish Water has completed work on a £1.4 million solar scheme at a site near Edinburgh which is set to save 221 tonnes of carbon a year. 

A major new partnership between North Lanarkshire Council and global infrastructure solutions company HOCHTIEF will deliver improvements, maintenance work and investment across the roads, footpath and lighting networks and related infrastructure. The contract, which starts on 1 October, will cover m

Alison Watson MBE, founder and CEO of Class Of Your Own (COYO), was appointed at the annual general meeting of the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES) on 18 September. COYO is a social enterprise and specialist education consultancy, which developed the ‘Design Enginee

Renewable energy pioneer Drax has welcomed over 100 businesses, prospective suppliers and local communities to an event for the planned expansion project at Cruachan Pumped Storage Hydro Power Station. Organised in collaboration with NOF, a not-for-profit UK membership organisation helping to connec

Blairs Windows and Doors is celebrating its 111-year business anniversary.

Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) contractors are becoming a target for the tax authorities with HMRC issuing letters to CIS contractors if records indicate that the correct deductions may not have been applied, a Scottish tax expert has warned. The letter prompts the contractor to verify the CIS t

Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has confirmed that construction of its next development of 233 new homes, including 20 affordable properties, off Craigton Drive, Dargavel Village, Bishopton, has started.

South Ayrshire Council has completed refurbishment works at the Heathfield Waste Transfer Station in Ayr. The project was led by the council's Professional Design Services team in collaboration with external contractor Aroha Escapes.

The Scottish Government has found in favour of a planned student accommodation project in Edinburgh after a developer appealed against the local authority's “failure to give a decision”. 83S Student Residence Limited applied for planning to deliver a 138-bedroom development on the c

Construction firm GRAHAM has begun work on the historic Jenners building on Princes Street to transform the location into a contemporary mixed-use space. The development encompasses 17,500 square metres across ten floors. The plans include the restoration of Jenners and will feature its iconic atriu

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) has announced the appointment of Mary Watkins, Baroness Watkins of Tavistock, as a member of its presidential team. Baroness Watkins brings a wealth of experience from her distinguished career in nursing, healthcare leadership, and public ser

The brand-new Weensland footbridge in Hawick has officially opened to the public creating a new connection across the Teviot at the east of the town.

A Scottish Water site in Perth is now significantly greener, thanks to the installation of an £852,000 solar scheme. The scheme has seen 1,236 ground mounted PV (photovoltaic) panels installed on the site at Gowan’s Terrace which hosts a Scottish Water office and water treatment works. I