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The new Jim Clark Motorsport Museum in Duns is to open to the public on July 11.

Agreements between businesses and individuals occur on a daily basis, but what does it take to make them legally binding? Peter Begbie explains. A written contract is a common – and often most advisable – way of legally formalising an agreement. However, it is also possible to establish

Kingdom Housing Association's fifth annual Construction Academy gets under way this month to assist unemployed Fifers gain construction skills and gain employment. As part of Kingdom Housing Association’s affordable housing development programme, the Kingdom Works team are working in coll

The need to encourage traditional building skills was highlighted outside the Scottish Parliament this week. The Scottish Traditional Building Forum delivered a traditional building skills demonstration with MSPs and school pupils receiving mini-masterclasses in stonemasonry, roof slating, decorativ

A course in construction skills is being offered for the first time at New College Lanarkshire’s Cumbernauld Campus. (from left) Martyn Campbell, Donny MacDonald and John McLean

Edinburgh heritage body the Cockburn Association has launched a series of thought-pieces under the heading Our Unique City: Our Past, Our City, Our Future to generate a civic conversation that looks to address the many challenges facing the capital now and in the immediate future. Paper Three &ndash

Kier Regional Building Scotland helped Glasgow school children get back to nature as they supported a Food and Farming Day at Pollok Country Park. 

An ‘invisible door’ that has the potential to save British retailers a combined £1.5 billion per year by reducing their energy bills is to be introduced by Waitrose.

Glasgow City Council has launched plans to transform the banks of the River Clyde into restaurants, homes and a hotel.

A major expansion of St Andrews moved a step closer yesterday after a further 900 home were given the green light.

The Aberdeen Art Gallery redevelopment is facing the possibility of a £9 million funding shortfall due to a predicted budget overspend and fundraising gap.

UK geotechnical and engineering contractor CAN has opened a new Scottish office.

Architects have submitted new residential proposals for one of Dundee’s most historic buildings.

Infrastructure secretary Michael Matheson discusses the ongoing work of the Infrastructure Commission for Scotland. Infrastructure investment plays a critical role in creating an inclusive, sustainable economy. In December, I established the Infrastructure Commission for Scotland (ICS) to provide in

Arc-Tech (Scotland) Ltd has commenced works on behalf of Glasgow Airport with the delivery of a brand-new suite of mechanical and electrical services.