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The Scottish Government’s revised Heat in Buildings Bill will fail to address the core challenge of how decarbonisation will be delivered as it fails to mention workforce skills, installer training or targeted support for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs), the Plumbing and Heating Feder

A colossal Lego model of one of Scotland’s most iconic landmarks, the Forth Bridge, is set to be displayed in Edinburgh for the first time. The 26-foot (8-metre) long replica, constructed using approximately 100,000 Lego bricks, boasts two functional train tracks and was created by four member

J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC has promoted Jane Oliver to the role of Development Director, effective 4th April 2025. Jane has been with the company since February 2000, initially joining as a Development Surveyor. She was promoted to Head of Commercial in January 2023, where she has played a

A new business community is taking shape in the heart of Glasgow’s East End as part of the delivery of a developer's new headquarters.

Coatbridge-based decorating firm Andrew P Orr (Decorators) Limited has ceased trading.

Jones Bros Civil Engineering UK has started work on a multi-million-pound wind farm that will have the capacity to power more than 130,000 UK homes annually. The firm has been appointed as principal contractor for the 20-turbine Windy Standard III Wind Farm in Dumfries and Galloway.

Edinburgh office take-up rose more than 25% year-on-year during the first quarter of 2025, but the lasting effects of the Covid-19 pandemic could curb activity for the remainder of the year, according to Knight Frank.

Ayrshire Housing is set to invest more than £11 million in its homes across urban and rural communities. The social housing provider outlined its investment plans at the launch of its new Business Plan 2030, outlining detailed plans of what the housing association will deliver over the next fi

Scotland Excel’s Flexible Procurement Service is celebrating its fifth anniversary after awarding its 135th contract - bringing the total value of contracts it has handled to £39 million. Since the service was launched in April 2020, it has been involved in 200 projects for 26 Scottish o

Fife Council has approved a planning application for a new community at Old Perth Road, Crossgates. The development will deliver a diverse mix of 191 high-quality, energy-efficient homes, suitable for first-time buyers, growing families, and downsizers. Ten of the homes will also be transferred

Living-led developer HUB and sustainable investment specialist Bridges Fund Management have joined forces with HGP, the Lloyds-backed equity investor in the UK Living sector, to deliver Shore Station, a student-living scheme in Leith. 

Work is underway to transform a former Gourock school site into a new community greenspace. The first phase of improvement works at the old St Ninian’s Primary plot will start this week when contractors will move in and get set up.

Moray Council has submitted a planning application to repurpose the toilet block in Cooper Park, as part of the wider regeneration project funded by £18.3 million from the UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund.

The next phase in the radical redesign of Glasgow's city centre streets will begin next month.

A key infrastructure project supported by the Highland Council’s Community Regeneration Fund has been completed in Uig on the Isle of Skye.