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Skanska UK has taken an important step towards its target to become carbon neutral by 2045 with the introduction of a radically new electric vehicle (EV) company car policy.

The Scottish Government has given its approval for plans to develop 245 flats at Aberdeen's historic Rubislaw Quarry.

Developer Alba Developments is seeking potential buyers for the first phases of its £210 million Edmonstone development in Edinburgh, adjoining the city’s BioQuarter scheme.

Scotland’s Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service has prosecuted Network Rail for allowing trains to travel at more than 100mph over a badly storm-damaged viaduct in South Lanarkshire following an investigation by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR).

Work has completed on two modern office pavilions at Clyde Gateway’s successful Rutherglen Links Business Park.

Lift supplier and maintenance firm Caltech Lifts has appointed Ben Mortlock who takes on the role of project and estimating manager. Previously a drilling supervisor overseeing drilling rigs out in Malaysia, Gabon and Thailand, Mr Mortlock has a vast amount of experience in managing complex engineer

The newly opened Larick Centre, in the small coastal Fife town of Tayport, is a beacon of hope and opportunity for the local community and "a building by the community, for the community".

Dunfermline-based furniture and fit-out specialist Deanestor has delivered its largest-ever contract in the education sector. The £3 million project was for the manufacture of bespoke furniture and fit-out of the new £55m Inverurie Community Campus – one of the large

One section of a multi-million-pound flood protection scheme at Stonehaven is likely to face a significant delay - potentially to late 2022 or early 2023 - as a result of revisions to the design and construction phases in one area of the scheme known as Zone 1B from White Bridge to Bridgefield Bridg

A second consultation on regulation of the electrical industry has been launched by the Scottish Government. Lodged by Jamie Hepburn, the minister for business, fair work and skills, the consultation is seeking views on “whether regulatory measures are required to give greater protection to th

The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) has called for stakeholders from across the industry to come together to tackle the widespread problem of plant operators failing drug and alcohol tests without any impact on their competence cards.

Construction materials group Breedon has announced that James Brotherton will join the executive management team as chief financial officer (CFO) designate on January 1. Mr Brotherton was CFO of Tyman Plc between 2010 and 2019, prior to which he was director of corporate development for five years,

Pert Bruce Construction has been appointed by SSE Renewables to carry out the works on the Seagreen wind farm operations and maintenance base to be located at Montrose Port.

Ayrshire Housing has received planning permission for 40 flats at the Citadel on Ayr’s harbourside.

Gone are the school bells, the teachers, the dinner hall, the books and blackboards, but the spirit of south Glasgow’s Holmlea Primary School lives on.