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Thousands of hectares of vacant and derelict land across Scotland will be transformed through a new £50 million programme over the next five years. The investment will help to meet climate change targets and promote the health, wellbeing, and resilience of communities. It follows the recommend

All Kier entities have now been reinstated as signatories of the Prompt Payment Code (PPC) following the return of McNicholas Construction Services Ltd as a signatory.

Robertson Group has joined with five other Edinburgh businesses and employers to sign a pledge aimed at sparking radical action on climate change across the city. Launched by the Edinburgh Climate Commission, the Edinburgh Climate Compact outlines a list of commitments which organisations taking pa

Comer Group UK has progressed its plans for new homes on the south-western edge of Aberdeen with the submission of a planning application.

The minister for local government, housing and planning Kevin Stewart and chief planner John McNairney have written to stakeholders about progress and next steps for major planning workstreams including NPF4, Scottish Planning Policy, Scotland's Digital Strategy for Planning, Permitted Development R

The Scottish Government has published an analysis of responses to a public consultation on phase 1 of its programme to review and extend Permitted Development Rights (PDR). The consultation sought views proposals for changes and extensions to PDR for four development types: digital telecommunicatio

Barratt Developments has announced plans to further prioritise wildlife on all of its new Scottish developments by 2023 by creating dedicated space for local biodiversity conservation, installing a range of wildlife-friendly features and following expert advice from wildlife charity R

Paisley-based JR Scaffold Services has been recognised for its outstanding contribution to local charities and community across 2020.

Employees from Cruden Building are lending a helping hand to those most in need this winter by donating thousands of items to foodbanks across Scotland.

A dog kennel with a double-glazed window, an automatic door and a heated floor has been created by modular housebuilder Built & Spaces.

Twenty-five new schools and campuses are to be constructed or refurbished to provide modern, state of the art learning facilities for approximately 21,000 children and young people across Scotland, education secretary John Swinney has revealed. Scottish Government funding, alongside local authority

Faithful+Gould, Arup and Triskelion (Arcadis, Sweco and Fairhurst) have secured places on the SCAPE Scotland Consultancy framework.

Drum Property Group has submitted a new planning application to the City of Edinburgh Council for the redevelopment of the 2.9-acre Stead’s Place site near the foot of Leith Walk in Edinburgh.

BAM Construct UK has secured two significant slots on the new Construction and Minor Works Framework Agreement from NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) which will be used by a range of bodies from across the public sector.

Network Rail has submitted planning applications for new railway stations in East Linton and Reston.