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A town in Dumfries and Galloway experienced a minor power outage after a Viking longboat crashed into power cables. The full-size replica Viking ship was being transported through Kirkcudbright when it became "tangled" in overhead cables, the BBC reports.

Stewart Milne Group (SMG) has put its £100 million timber frame business up for sale to capitalise on its strong growth and invest in land for new homes.

The Tomatin Trading Company is pressing ahead with plans to deliver its £12 million retail & leisure development at the Tomatin junction on the A9 following a landmark legal battle.

Offshore Wind Power Limited (OWPL), the consortium formed by Macquarie’s Green Investment Group, TotalEnergies and Scottish developer Renewable Infrastructure Development Group (RIDG), is studying the use of offshore wind to power the production of green hydrogen on an industrial scale on

Against a backdrop of the worst health and economic crisis in living memory, specialist infrastructure enabler hub South West turned in a remarkable performance, delivering projects with a total value of £38 million over the 12 months to March 31, 2021.

New plans have emerged for a residential and office conversion of Finance House in Edinburgh.

Graham + Sibbald has appointed Stephen Barton as a director within its Property Management department. Having obtained an honours degree in Property Management and Valuation from Glasgow Caledonian University, Stephen started his career with Workman & Partners before moving to Warner Estates whe

Ahead of COP26, Mark Markey explores the steps that the Akela Group is already taking to bolster its sustainability and the need for the construction industry to embrace the drive towards sustainability. In less than three weeks’ time, the eyes of the world will be on Glasgow when Sc

A rooftop garden is the showpiece in a newly-released series of computer-generated images (CGIs) offering the public a first look inside one of a new housing development in the heart of Shawlands.

Tesco Bank has unveiled plans to create more than 300 new homes, retail, commercial space and a nursery at South Gyle Broadway in Edinburgh.

Plans have been submitted to replace an Edinburgh warehouse used by charity FourSquare with private and affordable apartments.

Councillors in Aberdeenshire have been updated on the progress of a multi-million-pound upgrade of the primary school estate in Fraserburgh and Stonehaven. In March, Aberdeenshire Council agreed plans for a new primary school to replace the existing Fraserburgh North and St Andrews Schools as w

The real estate investment trust that invests in new-build family rental homes, the PRS REIT plc, has announced the acquisition of its first site in Scotland. The site at Bertha Park in Perthshire will deliver 75 homes. The land was acquired following an equity raise of £55.6 million in Septem

Plans have been submitted to build a new 60-bed care home in Linlithgow.

Outstanding individuals and businesses from across the North Scotland construction industry were recognised for their achievements at the virtual Trades Awards ceremony on October 8. The ceremony was streamed live from the M&G TV + Stream Television studio at Mearns & Gill in Aberdeen,