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The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has given outline funding approval to the development of the Cathkin Braes Mountain Bike and Activity Centre in Castlemilk, Glasgow.

Sarah Speirs High levels of private and public housing and private commercial activity has helped create the highest construction workload recorded since 2007, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

New home registrations in Scotland increased by 9 per cent during Q3 compared to the same period last year, according to new figures released by NHBC. In total, 3,017 new homes were registered during the period, compared to 2,759 in 2013, with overall year to date registrations also marginally up on

Architects at Halliday Fraser Munro have unveiled revised plans for a £5 million heritage centre at Rubislaw Quarry in Aberdeen.

Plans to construct a new secondary school in the east end of Kirkcaldy are set to be approved by Fife Council, according to The Courier. Members of the council’s central area planning committee have been advised to give the green light to the proposals to construct a replacement for Viewforth High

Plans for a multi-million pound brewery and visitor attraction in the centre of Inverness have been turned down over issues including parking and the proposed scale of the development.

ECO and energy advice projects shortlisted for CIH Excellence Awards Homes on Maple Drive following the External Wall Insulation project

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is launching two new and innovative building contracts next month. Designed to be used in conjunction with RIBA’s Architect’s Appointment Agreements for Small Projects (domestic and concise forms); the new contracts are fully aligned with the RIBA

Construction work is finally starting today on Edinburgh's new Portobello High School after many years of planning and obstacles.

Work on Cadder Housing Association’s new community centre is to commence at the end of the month after Clark Contracts was appointed to the build.

Brian Pettigrew Robertson has reaped the benefits of improving health and safety in the workplace by winning the Bronze Healthy Working Lives award, and is already working towards achieving Silver status.

Ski resort to open at Wanlockhead in Southern Uplands

Plans for a £1.6 million visitor centre on St Andrews' West Sands have been rejected over fears it would upset golfers playing on the adjacent Old Course.

More than £1.5m of funding has been secured this financial year to boost Dundee City Council-led projects regenerating vacant and derelict land. Councillors will be told next week that £1,576,109 from the Scottish Government’s Vacant and Derelict Land Fund (VDLF) will be spent on ten projects sp

A £25 million terminal extension at Edinburgh Airport has been unveiled for the first time. It is thought the expansion, which will include a new retail wing, will help cut waiting times at check-ins and provide a boost to the shopping experience at arrivals.