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Property consultancy Bidwells has appointed Jake Shaw-Tan as its new head of rural agency, Scotland. Shaw-Tan’s background includes heading up the agency department for Galbraith in Ayrshire, where he managed a team handling a diverse portfolio of rural properties, including building plots, co

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is pledging £90,000 to the Chartered Surveyors Student Bursary Programme.

Ten site managers from Taylor Wimpey developments across Scotland are celebrating, having each won a prestigious national housebuilding award – the NHBC Pride in the Job Quality Awards. Now in its 44th year, the Pride in the Job Quality Awards have become the benchmark for exceptional site man

The City of Edinburgh Council marked the start of construction on a new affordable housing development with a ceremonial sod-cutting event last week.

The remarkable transformation of the historic Orrs Department Store site in Airdrie is now complete with council tenants now enjoying their new surroundings. Located in the heart of South Bridge Street, the £3.2 million housing redevelopment marks a significant milestone in North Lanarkshire C

The challenges faced by small and medium-sized home builders and the need for urgent regulatory reform to get this crucial part of the Scottish housing market growing again are being spotlighted this week with a range of activities including a special roundtable session with the ministers for housin

Two billionaires are apparently fighting after one accused the other of stealing mounds of sand from a public beach for his own private construction project.

The Govan - Partick Bridge will be formally opened on Friday, 6 September by ministers from the Scottish and UK Governments, the leader of Glasgow City Council and local school children.

Transport secretary Fiona Hyslop has unveiled the shortlist of contractors to be invited to the next stage of the procurement process for the fourth section of the A9 Dualling programme, the Tay Crossing to Ballinluig project.

The new owners of Glasgow’s College Street goods yard site have pressed on with development proposals with the submission of a new planning application.

Work to demolish the old Woodmill and St Columba's high schools in Dunfermline has been given the go-ahead by Fife Council's Cabinet Committee. As pupils prepare to enter two new state-of-the-art schools as part of Dunfermline's new Learning Campus, the decision marks the end of an era for the exist

First Minister John Swinney visited the Cross Tay Link Road project this week to witness the final stages in the structural completion of Destiny Bridge.

Applications for an extension to Chryston High School and the development of a new St Stephen's community hub in Sikeside, Coatbridge, have both been approved by North Lanarkshire Council. The new facilities will address capacity issues in the existing schools and significantly enhance community fac

A Musselburgh development by independent homebuilder Dundas has been nominated at a prestigious property award ceremony taking place in Glasgow next month. ‘The Wireworks’ hopes to scoop up one of the top prizes after it was shortlisted in the ‘Apartment of the Year’ category

Active travel could be set to go up a gear across Dundee, as councillors consider proposals for projects which include the design of links to and from the Eden site.