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Interested parties are being reminded to sign up to attend this month’s Community Empowerment seminar to learn of the implications of the new Act which allows community groups to acquire land and property from public authorities. Only a few places remain for the event which event is sponsored by S

Mark Blyth, commercial director of Robertson Tayside; Jane Elder, site support co-ordinator for Robertson Tayside; Laura Adam and Sandra Fisher, both employment liaison officers with Helm; Helen Sykes, chief executive of Helm Robertson Group has been recognised for its commitment to youth employment

£4m Linlithgow building refurb complete Work on a £4 million building refurbishment project in Linlithgow, West Lothian is now complete.

Plans have been unveiled for a major facelift of the UK’s highest restaurant. The Ptarmigan is situated 1,097m (3,599ft) up Cairn Gorm mountain in near Aviemore in the Cairngorms.

One of Glasgow’s most significant waterfront development sites is set to be transformed into a thriving hotel and leisure quarter following outline plans unveiled by Artisan Real Estate Investors. The investment partnership, which is driving Edinburgh’s New Waverley project, has submitte

Carillion workers employed on the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route (AWPR) have been offered jobs by its joint venture partners Galliford Try and Balfour Beatty, according to Transport Scotland. The three companies made up the Aberdeen Roads Limited consortium delivering the £550 million section of

Planning permission has been granted for a new mixed-use quarter including 400 new homes in central Glasgow. The masterplan for Central Quay, a seven-acre site on the western edge of Glasgow city centre, also includes over 300,000 sq. ft. of offices, a 150-bed hotel, food and retail units and an ext

Alan Brown Housebuilder CALA Group has set a new long term target of building over 3,000 units a year after revealing it is on track to deliver a sixth straight year of record revenue and profits.

Darrell Matthews Scotland’s electrotechnical trade organisation SELECT has appointed Darrell Matthews as its new managing director, replacing Newell McGuinness who has been in post for more than 13 years.

Michael Scanlan Clark Contracts has been re-appointed to hub West Scotland’s supply chain as a primary contractor following a supply chain reshuffle.

A new hub for charging electric vehicles in Dundee A £60 million fund to help new technology and low carbon solutions be developed in Scotland is now open for business.

A Glenrothes-based kitchen manufacturer has gone into liquidation with the loss of almost 40 jobs. The employees at Murray and Murray Limited were made redundant with immediate effect after directors took the decision to wind up the company amid huge debts.

Murdo MacLeod, who co-founded MacLeod Construction with his twin brother Kenny in 1975, has died aged 70. Mr MacLeod died at his Achnaba home on Wednesday November 29.

Clark Contracts is holding a free SME Advice Event at Saltcoats Town Hall on Thursday 25th January between 9.30am and 12pm. Small and medium sized enterprises (SME’s) are invited to this event for free advice from leading construction contractor, Clark Contracts.

Dane Ralston, director at iOpt Assets An internet of things (IoT) initiative underway in Renfrewshire is helping to tackle fuel poverty in social housing and could save local authorities millions of pounds on property management and repair bills.