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The Full Business Case (FBC) for the development of a new £4 million Skills Transition Centre, based in the Forth Valley College Falkirk Campus, is ready for submission to the UK and Scottish Governments.

Sole traders and small and medium-sized businesses across Aberdeen can apply for grants to reduce their energy bills, lower their carbon footprint, and improve their overall sustainability, all while supporting the city’s progress toward net zero.

Two Ayrshire businessmen are set to rejuvenate a prime shopping location in Galston which used to house a local Co-op store.

The property market across Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife, and the Borders experienced a strong third quarter in 2024, with average selling prices rising by 4.9% year-on-year to reach £290,259. The City of Edinburgh saw its average selling price rise 4.7% to £307,850, making it the most e

Connect Modular and Fyne Homes have unveiled proposals for the development of eight new, affordable homes in Rothesay, the Victorian seaside resort and main town on the Isle of Bute.

The Shetland construction industry can now find the latest information on local housing work opportunities on Shetland Islands Council’s website.

Housebuilder AS Homes has achieved a major accolade at the Herald Property Awards 2024, in partnership with Renfrewshire Council.

A new office, community space and shop have opened up in Prestonpans as part of an affordable housing development. The site, at Jim Bush Drive in the town, was developed by Lar Housing Trust into 16 two-bed mid-market rental flats and also included three commercial units on the ground floor. 

A report which sets out the result of a mixed-tenure improvement service pilot project in Edinburgh has been presented to councillors following the completion of works in Wester Hailes. In mixed tenure blocks, there is a combination of ownership including owner occupiers and landlords that include t

Royal Bank of Scotland, part of NatWest Group, has announced a progress update on its ambition to provide £5 billion in new lending to the UK social housing sector, with the bank confirming £2.8bn has already been provided up to 31 August 2024.

Paisley Central Library has been awarded the Judges' Special Recognition Award at the Herald Property Awards for Scotland. The transformation of an empty High Street retail space into a library which forms the heart of the Paisley Learning and Cultural Hub was singled out by the judges for the top h

Network Rail has demolished two bridges on the East Kilbride line as part of a £140m improvement project.

Consultation sessions on proposals for a Glasgow City Region City Deal project at Custom House Quay and Carlton Place - on the banks of the Clyde in Glasgow city centre - will take place at Glasgow City Chambers on Wednesday, 9 October.

Significant road improvement works are planned for Rutherglen this month – representing a £175,000 investment in the network.

Switzerland and Italy have redrawn their international borders as a result of melting glaciers in the Alps. Part of the border between the two Alpine countries has historically been marked by the watershed of the Theodul glacier.