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Royal Bank of Scotland has revealed plans to build a new hotel, shopping and housing complex overlooking an Edinburgh park. The plans for the New Town conservation area that overlooks King George V Park and Eyre Place and have been shown by Edinburgh City Council documents to have been recommended f

A principle contractor is being sought to build a new extension at Liberton High School in Edinburgh.

Dundee flats plan approved

Detailed plans for a new school in Dalbeattie have been unveiled.

An Aberdeenshire business has been fined for serious safety failings after a man died when he fell more than five metres through a fragile roof. Latvian national Nikolajs Naumovs, 57, who arrived in Scotland only two weeks before his fatal fall, had been working on a roof at premises in College Boun

A huge fall in site safety inspections is risking workers’ lives, construction union UCATT has warned. The union discovered that last year the number of inspections of construction sites in Scotland made by the Health and Safety Executive fell 30 per cent.

The total amount of derelict and urban vacant land in Scotland decreased by 129 hectares or 1.2 per cent from the previous year to 10,874 hectares in 2014, according to newly released statistics. Figures revealed today by Scotland’s Chief Statistician found that the amount of land brought back int

Vaughan Hart By Vaughan Hart, managing director at Scottish Building Federation

Cllr Philip Saxton with Jane Armstrong and Andy McClung from the Lochside Neighbourhood Group (right) and others celebrating the start of the work Work starts on 58 new council homes in South Ayrshire

A new image shows the project's impact of historic Provost Skene House Aberdeen's Lord Provost George Adam has blocked a motion to discuss the city’s Marischal Square development at a full council meeting next month.

Ken Gillespie Morrison Construction is hoping to reap the benefits from the recent downturn in the north-east oil and gas industry, the firm has said.

John Morgan Morgan Sindall has completed a “disappointing” year with profits being hit by a small number of construction contracts despite a rise in annual sales to more than £2.2 billion.

The M74 extension  

Work has begun on a safe and wheelchair-friendly path the Wester Hailes Healthy Living Centre in the west of Edinburgh.