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Angus Provost Craig Fotheringham, Communities convenor Councillor Tommy Stewart and elected members from the Montrose area attended the official reopening of the Bridge of Dun, following nearly two years of extensive rebuild works.  The A-listed Bridge of Dun, near Montrose, dates back to the 1

Unprecedented environmental, social and economic crises were at the centre of a Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) virtual sustainability conference last week. Sustainable Construction: Shifting the Narrative, saw industry leaders, policy makers, academics and sustainability experts come togethe

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has announced the winners for the Top 100 Most Influential Women in Construction Awards 2025.   The awards ceremony, which celebrates and honours the outstanding individuals within the sector, took place on 18th September at Manchester’s Kim

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has donated a public access defibrillator (PAD) to a local convenience store near its recently completed Bankfield Brae development in the Greendykes area of Edinburgh to benefit the local community. This latest defibrillator has become the guardian of the management team

Cowdenbeath Leisure Centre is preparing to reopen its doors to the public on Monday 29 September, following a significant refurbishment project delivered on time and within budget. 

Integrated Flooring Technologies (IFT), an independent family-run business providing specialist flooring systems and installation services, is proudly celebrating 40 years in business. Founded in 1985 as a concrete repair specialist, IFT has grown into a trusted, multi-service provider delivering re

More than 100 runners took part in one of Scotland’s most scenic half marathons and 10K challenges on Sunday.  With a three-year sponsorship secured from Tayside groundworks specialists Kilmac, organisers are confident the rebranded Rattray Beaver Run will go from strength to strength.&nb

The Heat Pump Association (HPA), along with two of its manufacturing members, Mitsubishi Electric and NIBE, supported by the MCS Foundation and Nesta, took working heat pumps to the Scottish Parliament’s doorstep earlier this month to bust myths and raise awareness of the vital technology and

Procast Group, the retrofit and full turnkey contractor, has successfully delivered a complete renovation project transforming the former Edward Lawson Centre in Coltness, Wishaw, into the new Woodlands Park High School.

Kirsty McGrory, from Cardowan, began her career with Persimmon Homes West Scotland as a customer care administrator in August 2021, before being promoted to customer care coordinator in June 2023. She is now embarking on a BSc (Hons) Town Planning degree at the University of the West of Scotland (UW

A business event for architecture leaders across the UK comes to Edinburgh on 5 December. Consultancy founder Kevin Crawford - who has 27 years’ experience in practice - is hosting Designing Success, a practical, peer-led event for up to 100 architecture practice owners and senior leaders who

Robertson Facilities Management (RFM) has secured a £5m over five years contract to deliver hard facilities management services for the National Galleries of Scotland, following a competitive tender process. The contract goes live on the December 1st following a robust mobilisation and RFM wil

Fifteen professionals from Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) are to be added to the Scottish offices of Ryden following the transfer of the firm's English offices to LSH, part of a wider investment by the LSH Group of Companies earlier this year. The combined Scottish business will trade as Ryden and rema

Pupils in East and West Lothian have started the school year in brand new learning environments designed by consultancy Space Zero. The company provided interior design services and fitted furniture for three new primary schools: Craighall and Blindwells in East Lothian, and Hawkhill in West Lothian

Scotland’s Just Transition Commission will hold a major national summit next month with the aim of establishing common ground on how a low carbon economy can be built most fairly.