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Budget supermarket Aldi is set to continue its expansion in Scotland, with plans to invest more than £43 million over the next two years. 

A new railway bridge being built at a strategic development site in Bowling, West Dunbartonshire, successfully glided into position last week, marking a major moment in the site’s transformation.

Balfour Beatty has today completed the sale of ten UK assets from its Infrastructure Investments portfolio. In December 2025, the group sold its share in each of the assets to Equitix for combined proceeds of £87 million, with a total gain on the disposals of £7m.

A major refurbishment milestone has been marked in the Highland town of Kingussie, where residents, employees and partners gathered to celebrate a transformational upgrade to a much-loved local housing development. The event at Glebe Court marked the completion of a £1.2 million renovation pro

A Chinese businessman has gone viral after staging an extravagant, Hello Kitty–themed marriage proposal featuring a towering, custom‑built “Parthenon” made entirely to honour his girlfriend’s devotion to the cartoon icon.

Persimmon Homes is the first developer in Scotland to sign an agreement to fund and complete essential cladding work in buildings for which they are responsible.

Glasgow-based energy, procurement and engineering company Black & Veatch has been appointed by Matrix Renewables as owner’s engineer for a major Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) site in Eccles.

The Scottish Government has extended its flagship Civil Engineering Framework (Scotland) for up to four more years, despite the fact that no construction packages have been awarded since it launched.

Balbegno Castle’s new American owners have secured permission to press ahead with a £1 million restoration of the historic Mearns landmark. Chicago couple Caroline and Lee Betsill bought the A‑listed property near Fettercairn last year for £780,000 and immediately carried out ess

St Barbara’s Primary School in Muirhead has received a £5,000 donation from Persimmon Homes West Scotland as part of the homebuilder’s Community Champions initiative. North Lanarkshire Council leader, Cllr Jim Logue, joined Persimmon’s land director Craig Moore and local pare

Housebuilder Tulloch Homes has donated an impressive £40,000 to local charity Mikeysline to support its vital mental health and wellbeing service for Highland communities. The funds were raised during Tulloch Homes’ 100 Year anniversary celebrations, which brought together past and prese

Two new solar schemes are now helping to power essential water and waste water services on the Isle of Bute, cutting operational costs and saving carbon.

Pedestrian‑focused changes will be trialled on Queen Street and Ingram Street in early 2026 as part of Glasgow's People First Zone (PFZ) approach for the city centre.

As Russell Roof Tiles celebrates its 60th anniversary, the Lochmaben manufacturer is highlighting almost 15 years of significant transformation following its move to independence.

First Minister of Scotland John Swinney visited a newly completed Hillcrest development in Dundee, which has delivered another 18 homes towards the city’s provision of affordable housing. With the Scottish Government’s Housing to 2040 objective aiming to deliver a considerable boost of a