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The Highland Council has granted planning permission for a new centralised waste management facility (Materials Recovery Facility) on part of the former Longman landfill site in Inverness.

Work to transform the Clynelish Distillery visitor experience is expected to begin in the coming weeks after the Highland Council formally granted planning permission for the development today. The plans include a comprehensive upgrade of the distillery visitor experience with a new upper floor to t

Public sector procurement body Scape Group has published details of its next generation of the Scape Venture frameworks, the procurement arm of the business focused on supporting public/private partnerships and charitable organisations.

New social housing is set to be built on the site of the former Arnotts department store in Paisley, bringing even more new residents into the town centre and its businesses.

Scottish Green MSPs will stage a series of bids to overhaul Scotland’s planning system over three days of debate in the Scottish Parliament this week. Amendments brought by Green MSPs at stage 3 of the Planning (Scotland) Bill will seek to improve natural habitats in response to the climate cr

The investigation into the major fire that took hold of The Glasgow School of Art almost one year ago is moving into its final phases, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) has revealed. A team of SFRS investigators has already examined two sectors within the building following the removal of

hub South West has presented Skills and Training Academy Awards for Best Training Culture and Best Employment Initiative for Young People to Ayrshire’s James Frew Ltd and North Lanarkshire-based CMS Window Systems respectively.

CALA Homes (East)’s The Crescent at Donaldson’s development in Edinburgh has been recognised for its innovative design, scooping a trio of accolades at a glittering awards ceremony.

Fife Council's commitment to provide 3,500 new affordable homes across the Kingdom by 2022 moved a step closer last week after three new housing developments were given the green light.

More than twice as many houses were built in Dundee last year compared with the previous 12 months, a draft housing land audit has revealed.

An increasingly diverse new range of talent is likely to be attracted to the electrotechnical sector in Scotland if it is finally recognised by Parliament as a profession, according to the trade body for the sector. With the enhanced professional credibility that Protection of Title would bring, SEL

Efforts above and beyond the call of duty to create an “anytime, anywhere learning experience” within the construction industry have earned Glasgow-based Douglas Morrison the #IndeglasCleverOwl Award for March. Specialist contractor Indeglas launched the CleverOwl Award to celebrate the

A charity golf day organised by Vista Properties on July 14 at Scotscraig Golf Club, is taking place to raise funds for local children's charity Help For Kids. The event has received fantastic support from the local community and looks to have 19 teams taking part and a range of local businesses spo

Glasgow City Council has approved £77,000 of Glasgow City Region City Deal funding to Govan Heritage Trust - this will support the redevelopment of the historic A Listed Govan Old church and convert vacant lower ground floor space into lettable office space.

CALA Homes is harnessing the popularity of one of Scotland’s most iconic characters to help raise awareness of an important children’s charity. The firm today welcomed Oor Wullie to the West End of Edinburgh, unveiling the sculpture as part of Oor Wullie’s BIG Bucket Trail - in sup