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Works on a critical scour protection scheme to protect the A98 Banff Bridge have been completed.

A milestone in the work to transform George Square will be marked on 26 June with the completion of work to create a striking new footway and carriageway on the north side of Square.

The Gulf crisis leading to higher fuel and material costs for contractors and suppliers, means that Argyll and Bute Council needs to make contingency plans to cover any additional spending for its annual roads’ reconstruction programme.

Work is now underway in Grangemouth to prepare land for future investment linked to the Forth Green Freeport, in the run up to a report going to Falkirk Council in a meeting on June 25th.  The progress indicates that the Green Freeport programme is entering the delivery phase, with funding now

Social housing contractor McTaggart Construction has donated £25,000 to the homelessness charity, Simon Community Scotland, which forms part of its charitable giving programme to mark its 80th anniversary. 

Aberdeenshire-based housebuilding and construction firm, Bancon Group, has gained two national awards at the Scottish Home Awards on June 18th and the cHeRries Awards, in recognition of its people development across the group and affordable housing.  At the cHeRries Awards, which took place on

Engineering and project management services company AtkinsRéalis has carried out refurbishment work of the James Watt South Lecture Theatre for the University of Glasgow.  Constructed during the 1950s, the James Watt South Lecture Theatre is a 200‑seat lecture hall known for its Art De

CCG (Scotland) gained three accolades at this year’s Scottish Home Awards on 18 June 2026, including being named as the inaugural winner of ‘Affordable Housebuilder of the Year.” This accolade reflects on its ongoing delivery of affordable homes at scale alongside its response to t

Longniddry Village Longniddry has been named Housing Development of the Year (Large Private Sale) For the Scottish Home Awards 2026.

A funding contribution of £1.25 million is set to go towards a new Offshore Skills Academy in Montrose from the Tay Cities Industrial Investment Programme.  The investment programme which sits alongside the Tay Cities Region Deal indicates growth in the renewable energy sector of Scotland

A young football team based in Crieff have returned from a Barcelona trip after getting a £500 donation from Persimmon Homes North Scotland. Crieff Juniors FC 2011s received the funding through Persimmon’s Community Champions initiative. The initiative supports local groups and organisat

SSEN Transmission has launched a major new supply chain framework, creating significant opportunities for suppliers across the north of Scotland and beyond, with a strong focus on supporting local businesses and regional economies.

Barratt Redrow plc has announced the appointment of Rebecca Napier as chief financial officer (CFO) and executive director of the group. An experienced business leader with a strong track record across finance, strategy, investor relations, transformation and performance, Rebecca will join Barratt R

Insite Group has been awarded a £15 million contract to transform Cotton House into a flagship aparthotel for the Roomzzz brand.

Managing director Dougie Bell has praised his staff after the Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) was named Small Business of the Year at the inaugural Scottish Business Awards run by The BusinessDesk.com. The firm beat off stiff competition to come out on top in the category recognising companies with u