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Recently elected Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) president David Jarvie has set out the main priorities for his two-year tenure.  Addressing skills shortages is front and centre of his ambitions, as he urged that "attracting new talent into the industry is critical for our future".

Four people have been jailed for corruption within the demolition industry.

A talented apprentice painter and decorator from Fife is set to represent Scotland on the national stage after brushing aside the competition to secure a place in the 2025 PDA Premier Trophy Awards – Apprentice of the Year Competition grand finale. Casey Gardner, 19, triumphed in the Regional

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has recommitted its financial support to Scottish Disability Sport (SDS) for the second year in succession to further aid boccia development throughout Scotland.

Six youth sports clubs from across Scotland have become the first beneficiaries of the newly launched Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) Youth Sports Sponsorship programme this April The SPOA Youth Sports Sponsorship programme aims to support under-16s clubs with up to £1,000 awarded to

Glasgow’s iconic George Square is set for a major transformation, with a £20.5 million construction contract officially awarded to Rainton Construction.

A team of specialist engineers have cast a protective spell over the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct with the completion of a year-long, £3.4 million restoration project.

The Dutch Village on the boating lake at Craigtoun Country Park is soon to get a bit of a facelift.

Plans to restore Rothesay Pavilion to its former glory and develop it into a top cultural tourist destination in Scotland are edging closer as the project progresses to the next stage. Since taking the keys in May 2023, extensive work has been carried out by Robertson Construction Central West to re

Work to create a new link road and prepare new development platforms at the former Cockenzie Power Station site is progressing well and local school pupils & community groups have benefited.

South Ayrshire Council is set to make a decision to invest more than £4.4 million in road improvements in 2025/26.

Places for People has completed the acquisition of land at Beat Street East, part of the wider Edinburgh Park masterplan, in a move that will deliver 160 high-quality affordable homes for Edinburgh.

A Dundee sheriff has refused an appeal by a trust against a decision of the Scottish ministers to allow a community body to exercise the right to purchase derelict land in St Andrews owned by the trust, in the first appeal of its kind in Scotland. Forthtay Ltd Employee Trust, which owned a plot of l

Govanhill Housing Association has reappointed City Technical Services (UK) Ltd to carry out the Association's gas servicing and safety checks, through a Procurement for Housing (Pfh) Scotland call-off contract.

Perth & Kinross Council has reached two key milestones in the process of preparing the Local Development Plan 3.