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Shetland Space Centre has lodged its formal proposal of application notice to Shetland Islands Council for a spaceport to launch small vertical rockets from Unst.

Wellwood Leslie Group has submitted plans to Glasgow City Council to knock down the existing buildings at 124 Craighall Road in Port Dundas to make way for 68 new flats.

A development of 165 homes and flats at a former factory site in Thornliebank will go ahead after an appeal over Glasgow City Council’s planning refusal was overturned by a Scottish Government reporter.

Aberdeen City Council will submit its application for the Berryden Corridor Improvement Project next week. The local authority said the project will be a major upgrade to the city’s roads network as Berryden Road is currently operating beyond its capacity leading to significant congestion and

Employees at construction, development and property services company Wates Group will be offered a number of “industry-leading” benefits after the firm committed to a complete overhaul of its family-friendly policies.

Highland Council is expected to save hundreds of thousands of pounds a year and significantly reduce its carbon emissions thanks to energy efficiency upgrades part-funded by the Scottish Government through Salix Finance.

Ahead of the Chancellor’s first Budget on Wednesday, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) is calling on the UK Government to cut VAT on home repair and renovation works to boost economic growth nationwide and help level up across the country.

A group of respected industry bodies have hailed the recent rise in female electrical apprenticeships but have called for more action to encourage other young women to pick up the tools. The Scottish Joint Industry Board (SJIB), Scottish Electrical Charitable Training Trust (SECTT), SELECT and Unite

A Southside Housing Association project designed to better manage rainwater across Cardonald is due to start work in the coming weeks.

Glasgow building performance company arbnco has secured its second major award win of the year, after being announced as one of the UK’s Top 100 SmartTech Innovators.

With Downing Street reportedly investigating the feasibility of building a bridge between Scotland and Northern Ireland, Scottish secretary Alister Jack has suggested that an all-weather tunnel could be used instead.

Planning permission has been granted for the development of the state-of-the-art National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) facility in Renfrewshire.

M&G Real Estate and its appointed property developer Qmile Group have announced the start of construction work at the £350 million Haymarket Edinburgh mixed-use development. Designed by globally renowned architect Foster + Partners, Haymarket will deliver more than 380,000 sq ft of much-ne

Conceptual plans have been submitted to deliver apartments and offices plus retail and cafe/restaurant space at Glasgow’s Pacific Quay.

Scottish Construction Now has followed up its best ever month of site visits and unique users in January by breaking both records again last month.