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Distribution network operator SP Energy Networks is set to invest more than £220 million to help deliver the electricity grid and support the workforce of the future after it extended its overhead line contracts with key service partners.

Business minister Richard Lochhead MSP visited Fife College this week to learn how the College is driving innovation and developing skills to meet Scotland’s economic priorities.

A £4.4 million planned extension to Viewforth HS in Kirkcaldy has been agreed by councillors.

A key milestone has been reached in the transformation of Elgin’s Cooper Park, as planning permission to repurpose the toilet block has now been formally approved.

Fife Council is planning a major upgrade to the public space at Bishops Court in Kennoway.

NHS Scotland has announced a two-year extension to its construction framework amid ongoing uncertainty around its capital funding environment and a continuing pattern of paused or cancelled projects.

EasyGo has been awarded a 20-year contract to provide EV charging infrastructure throughout the north of Scotland. Estimated to be worth £300 million, the deal is with Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire and Moray councils, with Highland Council acting as the lead authority.

Muir Homes' bid to deliver 48 new homes as part of the expansion of Auchterarder at Castlemains has been given the green light.

Persimmon Homes West Scotland is entering the final stages of construction at its Sycamore Park development in Darnley, with work set to complete within the next two months.

Plans have been unveiled to demolish the former Stewart Milne Group offices in Westhill and replace them with a new residential development. Hillcrest is behind a proposal to flatten the vacant three-storey Peregrine House on Enterprise Road to make way for 45 new homes.

Members of the Highland Council's Economy and Infrastructure Committee have agreed to adopt the 2025 Planning Enforcement Charter that captures all planning enforcement policy and procedures.

Trade body Homes for Scotland (HFS) celebrates its 25th anniversary today with its largest ever Annual Lunch & Awards set to attract nearly 1,000 senior leaders and industry professionals in Edinburgh. The event comes at a pivotal time, just a year after the Scottish Parliament declared a nation

Nearly 50 new homes could be built on part of the former Glasgow Garden Festival site, following the decision to drop earlier plans for office development due to declining demand. An application has been submitted to Glasgow City Council by Surplus Property Investments, seeking permission to develop

China is taking lunar construction to the next level, with plans to 3D-print bricks from moon dust as early as 2028.

Timber frame manufacturer Deeside Timberframe has unveiled a multi-million pound strategic investment programme in a move that expands production capacity, enhances sustainability, and marks a push into the English housing market. As part of its expansion, Deeside Timberframe has opened a new office