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Linthouse Housing Association has received the green light to build 49 homes on the site of a former primary school in Govan. Planning permission was sought to demolish the majority of the existing school building at Shieldhall Road and to change the use from primary school site to residential

Barratt Homes East Scotland is celebrating after four of its site managers received prestigious industry accolades for their stellar work. Colin Graham of Dollar, Clackmannanshire, Peter Lawrie of Dunfermline, Barrie Mitchell of Inverkeithing and Ewan MacLean from Stirling received ‘Pride in t

This September marks the return of ASCP’s Scottish conference and exhibition, bringing to Perthshire the UK’s only event dedicated to supporting safety and compliance professionals within the social housing and facilities management sector.

The City of Edinburgh Council has agreed a timetable to progress its next local development plan.

Integrated flooring solutions provider IFT, along with Flowcrete, has won 'Best Use of Flooring in a Factory' at this year’s CFJ/ CFA Awards for their work on the awe-inspiring Macallan Distillery and Visitor Centre. IFT was contracted by the projects principal contractor Robertson Constructio

Balfour Beatty has saved more than one million plastic bags from landfill by utilising waste plastic asphalt on a cycle lane in a UK first.

Diageo’s £150 million Scotch whisky tourism vision for Scotland took a major stride forward today with the granting of planning permission to transform Cardhu Distillery in Speyside. The green light for the Cardhu plans completes the key regulatory approvals for a range of new Johnnie Wa

Morgan Sindall is predicting full-year results to be ahead of expectations after the group delivered a strong first-half performance reflecting significant strategic and operational progress. Results released by Morgan Sindall Group for the half-year ended 30th June 2019 showed the firm delivered st

Sir Robert McAlpine has won the contract to build the new £45 million concert hall in Edinburgh.

Property owners in Penicuik are being urged to apply for grant funding from the Penicuik Heritage Regeneration Project, which aims to improve key buildings in the historic town centre.

CALA Homes (West) has commenced work on a major new Glasgow city centre development.

A £70 million project to reopen the railway link to Levenmouth after 50 years is to go ahead, the Scottish Government has confirmed. The reopening of the link to Levenmouth and the rail network is to be taken forward to the next stage of development alongside new bus and active travel provisio

Fife Housing Group has secured a £65 million funding package from Royal Bank of Scotland.

Accountant Alex Nicholson warns Scottish construction firms to act now in preparation for the VAT domestic reverse charge. From 1 October 2019, there will be a significant change to how suppliers in the construction industry supply chain account for VAT. The changes will apply to businesses making o

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has officially opened a new £6 million project which uses cutting-edge renewables technology to harness energy from waste water.