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Capita has been revealed as the successful bidder to acquire the assets of procurement and supply chain management service Constructionline for £35 million on a cash free, debt free basis. Through its database of over 23,000 companies, Constructionline cuts out red tape for the construction industr

Angela Constance MSP Three schools in Dumfries and Galloway will be rebuilt or refurbished by 2018 following a £21 million investment by the Scottish Government.

By Dundee Councillor Jimmy Black

Work underway on 31 new Fife council homes

Councillors in Dundee have approved a revised £80m budget for the city's flagship V&A museum project. City development director Mike Galloway and chief executive David Martin have now been handed formal responsibility for the development following a 90-minute meeting where councillors unanimous

Bob Speakman Foundation contractors Aarsleff has appointed Bob Speakman, as Safety, Training, Environment and Quality Manager (STEQ).

The Scottish government’s plans to give communities across Scotland greater access to purchase land for the benefit of local people must be scrutinised closely the Scottish parliament’s Rural affairs, climate change and environment committee has said. The committee’s comments come as it publis

Lord Smith of Kelvin Lord Smith of Kelvin, the chairman of the Edinburgh-based Green Investment Bank and who chaired the Smith Commission on Scottish devolution, will now lead Clyde Gateway to deliver on the post-2014 Commonwealth Games legacy.

Phil Ford The Scottish construction industry is set for steady year-on-year expansion and requires an average 5,700 trades people annually as it continues to benefit from historic highs of infrastructure investment, according to the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB).

Calum Bruce A popular Glasgow leisure venue had changed hands as part of a multi-million pound takeover deal.

Plans for £6.5 million sports hub in Perth revealed Plans for a multi-million-pound centre of sporting excellence in Perth have been revealed.

A large sinkhole has appeared near a green on the UK mainland's most westerly golf course. The 9ft (3m) deep, 22ft (7m) long hole was caused by heavy rain washing away a drain running under part of Traigh Golf Course, near Mallaig.

Half a million pounds is to be awarded to the troubled V&A project by the UK Treasury as part of the third round of the Coastal Communities Fund. The latest tranche of funding through the scheme will see almost £10 million awarded across Scotland.

The justice secretary Michael Matheson (pictured) has announced that current plans for a female prison in Inverclyde will not go ahead. During a visit to the "218 centre" in Glasgow, he stated that the current plans do not fit with his vision of how to address female offending and that Scotland need