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Artist's impression of how the development will look from Main Road New affordable homes to transform derelict site in Ayr

Jim Barrie City Gate Construction put culture at the heart of Paisley’s bid for UK City of Culture 2021 this week by revealing that one of its senior staff is an accomplished artist whose generosity is set to help Paisley’s Accord Hospice.

Revised plans to turn the Old Royal High School building into a luxury hotel have been recommended refusal by City of Edinburgh Council planning officials. Developers behind the proposals, Duddingston House Properties and Urbanist Group, unveiled a scaled-back vision for the site in February after a

Liberton High School No one was to blame for the “inherently unstable” wall which led to the death of a schoolgirl in Edinburgh, a fatal accident inquiry has ruled.

BAM Construction has been appointed by Edinburgh Airport Ltd to deliver the first phase of their Terminal Expansion Project (TEP). Once completed TEP will provide new domestic and international arrival facilities including baggage reclaim and border control facilities, additional retail and food/bev

Part of the St Enoch Centre is to be knocked down to make way for new retail outlets under plans submitted to Glasgow City Council. Mall operator Sovereign Centros wants to demolish “most” of the buildings at 135 to 153 Argyle Street and replace them with a new “high-quality flagship retail de

Douglas McCormick Consultant WYG has warned that profit in the first half of its financial year will be well below expectations after the new chief executive uncovered previously unreported problems in the business.

Plans to expand the Bon Accord and St Nicholas centres have been granted planning permission in principle by Aberdeen City Council. Councillors agreed with the local authority’s planners who recommended approving the redevelopment which will see the facility extended by around 8,500 sq m to includ

Dundee City Council is inviting interested parties to submit their views over the city's future Local Development Plan (LDP). Developers, land owners agents and other organisations are being asked to submit representations to help form the final document.

Champions League finalists Hudson and Morrison Construction Companies from the Construction, Housing & Property sector in and around Edinburgh met at the sixth qualifying heat of national business five-a-side tournament Business Fives summer season as they raised £2,651 for various charities.

Helen Graham, chair at Hawthorn Housing Co-operative and Amanda Dorel, head of SME real estate for Bank of Scotland Funding secured for 48 new affordable homes in Possilpark

In a national first, contractors working for Highways England have worked with specialists to adapt technology used for architectural ornamental lighting, such as monuments and halls, for use on motorways and major A roads. The improvement work took place on the M62 near Huddersfield and Halifax (ju

David Thorn Fit out firm Morris & Spottiswood has been awarded five new projects through a framework agreement with the University of Glasgow.

The transformation of the former Donaldson’s School for the Deaf site in Edinburgh has been supported by a £14.2 million package from Royal Bank of Scotland. City & Country (Edinburgh) Limited, a joint venture between UK and European Investments Limited and City & Country, will use the fu

Whiteburn has submitted a detailed planning application for the redevelopment of the former Caerlee Mill in Innerleithen. The vision for the site is to build 44 two, three and four bedroom houses and cottage flats which have been designed to reflect the spirit of the former mill site as well as the