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Artist's impression of a UK spaceport. Credit: Perfect Circle PV A remote peninsula in Sutherland has been chosen as the home of the UK's first spaceport.

CMS Window Systems' Hayfield Factory in Kirkcaldy Queen’s Award for Enterprise winning company CMS Window Systems has reported considerable growth in its profitability, with EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) in the year to March up by more than one third, boos

(from left) Michelle Motion, finance director with Sandy Adam, executive chairman and Innes Smith, chief executive officer Springfield Properties has announced that it expects to deliver a significant increase in profits in the second half of its financial year.

The location of the homes at the Spencerfield site

Emtec Building Services has successfully completed the new 102-bedroom Indigo Hotel in Dundee. Transformed from a two-hundred-year-old jute mill, the Lower Dens property sits between the waterfront and the heart of the shopping district. Rich in history, the first spinning mill was built on the site

A road safety project costing £1.6 million on the A83 at Strone Point has been finished. Around 370m of carriageway has been realigned and a section of the hillside scaled back, widening the road and improving driver visibility.

NWH invests £500k in driver apprenticeships Environmental and land services provider, The NWH Group (NWH), has committed £500,000 investment in its own unique HGV driver apprenticeship scheme for the next five years and beyond.

The Royal Family is hiring for an energy and environment manager to reduce the heating bill at Buckingham Place and the negative impacts that the ageing building has on the environment. In 2009, a report said that Buckingham Place was the worst building in London for energy efficiency and in 2015, r

Bilfinger UK, the company at the centre of the Edinburgh trams inquiry, has failed in its attempt to prevent publication of documents it provided to the inquiry. The company had sought a restriction order preventing publication of information contained in certain reports, but inquiry chairman Lord H

International chain Yotel has secured planning consent to convert a disused office building on Glasgow’s Argyle Street into a new 'cabin' hotel. Following a similar conversion on Edinburgh’s Princes Street, the redevelopment will see Westergate House gaining a new feature entrance off Hope Stree

Keepmoat Homes has marked the end of its second year of operations in Scotland with the senior appointment of Peter Matthews as new regional managing director. The homebuilder opened its regional office in Glasgow in 2016 and since then has brought over 200 new homes to the country through a number

Ogilvie Construction has broken ground on the new Premier Inn development in Howard Street, Glasgow. The firm has been appointed by developer, North Limited, to construct the building in what is a major regeneration for the area between St Enoch Square and the River Clyde.

Court of Session A couple have been awarded £220,000 in compensation after their home was demolished when a water main burst in their garden.

Springfield Properties has submitted plans to Highland Council for 94 private and affordable homes just off Kilmore Road in Drumnadrochit. The plans include designs for private two, three and four bedroom homes. Among the 25 affordable homes on the site, flats, semi-detached houses and bungalows hav

(from left) Laura McGeown, Robin Carmichael, managing director Mark Ward, chief technical operations director Garry Cree, operations director Paul McDaid and project director Victoria McDonald Paisley-based electrical engineering group Power One is on course for a year one turnover of £2.5 million