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BAM Properties and Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management (Deutsche AWM) have announced more good news for their successful Glasgow office development, Connect110NS, with a third new occupier taking space within the striking city centre office building.

Aberdeenshire Council to proceed with mid-market rented housing plans Aberdeenshire Council is to provide mid-market rented housing by establishing Liability Limited Partnership (LLP) with the Scottish Futures Trust (SFT).

Graeme Nicol Urban Union has appointed Graeme Nicol to the newly created role of managing director.

Philip Harrison Balfour Beatty has appointed former finance boss of travel agency Hogg Robinson as new chief financial officer.

Craig McLaren Craig McLaren, national director for Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Scotland, outlines work the Institute is taking forward that explores what can be done to improve how we plan for housing.

An East Renfrewshire joinery and construction company has become Scotland’s 100th Living Wage accredited company.

A housebuilding site manager from Mactaggart & Mickel Homes Ltd has been recognised for building homes of the highest standard, beating around 15,000 others to be named as one of the UK’s Supreme Winners during the NHBC Pride in the Job Awards 2014 gala final. Stuart Gillespie took the Medium

Aberdeen's proposed new exhibition and conference centre could be cancelled if the project does not receive government funding, according to the BBC.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has appealed to Scottish companies and the self-employed to make safety and wellbeing a top priority this year. New figures show that 20 people lost their lives while at work in 2013/14 and 6,871 suffered injury. This compares to 23 deaths and 7,156 injuries in

The Scottish Government is to invest an extra £10 million to the construction of the V&A museum in Dundee.

Perth City Hall Perth City Hall redevelopment bids received

Jim Eadie MSP A Scottish Parliament committee has recommended that the Scottish Government review infrastructure funding for tackling climate change, to help Scotland meet its targets to reduce greenhouse gas emission.

Deputy first minister and cabinet secretary for finance John Swinney is to consider revised residential tax rates for the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) as part of the budget. Mr Swinney will review the rates for the LBTT, which will replace UK Stamp Duty Land Tax from April 2015, when th

The price of the V&A Museum of Design Dundee project has almost doubled the original estimates due to “surprising” constructions costs, it was revealed today.

Leanne Timmons, research co—ordinator for The Best Practice Hub with Edward Hardy chief executive of The Considerate Constructors Scheme The Considerate Constructors Scheme has launched its Best Practice Hub, a comprehensive online resource showcasing best practice in the construction industry at