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Argyll and Bute Council has identified 11 potential projects that could be in the running to benefit from a share of up to £20 million of capital funding from the UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund. The council was notified in November last year that it was one of just four local authorit

A development of 18 apartments has been granted planning approval in Linlithgow.

Japanese authorities are planning to build a huge barrier to block views of the iconic Mount Fuji to stop overseas tourists from misbehaving at the popular photo spot.

HDR, the international engineering consultancy for the built environment, has appointed Richard Papworth as a director for the United Kingdom power, waste and industrial markets. Richard will oversee HDR’s growth throughout the UK and western Europe, focusing on a power program in Scotland, an

Property development and investment company Buccleuch Property has announced Chris’s House as its fundraising partner for the 2024 Buccleuch Property Challenge. Chris’s House was founded by Anne Rowan, a Wishaw mum with a passionate vision for a crisis centre established in memory of her

City leaders today hailed the start of works upgrading a section of Aberdeen’s main thoroughfare of Union Street as a major milestone to revitalising the Granite Mile – the biggest change to the street since it was built more than 200 years ago. The works to the Union Street Central area

Multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy Cundall has appointed Duncan Shaw as civils associate director in its Scotland region. The firm said the appointment reflects its desire to increase its civil engineering offering in the North of Scotland, alongside its already well-established presence in

Stonemason Luke Maher and blacksmith Stacey Hibberd are overseeing the preservation of Scotland’s rich architectural and cultural heritage, as they carry forward centuries-old traditions of craftsman skills. Embarking on his journey into stonemasonry, Luke started working with Historic Environ

Construction and property consultancy Thomas & Adamson has made a senior appointment to its London office, supporting its plans for growth. Gary Wait joins the firm as a director to spearhead its project management offering in London and develop new business. Thomas & Adamson opened its Lond

Will Rudd has paid tribute to director Craig Milne who has retired after more than 40 years working in the engineering and construction sector. Craig joined Will Rudd in 2009 and became director in the firm’s Edinburgh office in 2011. Since then, he has overseen the work of the technical team,

Ayrshire-headquartered property and construction business Edison Group has made a clutch of senior appointments to run its East Kilbride-based lead subsidiary Principal Building. Principal Building comprises formerly Glasgow-based project management, interior fit-out and property maintenance busines

Moray Council has launched a three-week consultation on its Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategies (LHEES) and is looking for public input to the delivery plan.

People in Dundee are being encouraged to have their say to help shape the future of building development across the city.

Wheatley Group has invested £18.5 million in improving homes in the city in the last financial year. Thousands of homes in Wheatley Homes Glasgow communities benefited from the investment, which saw a range of upgrades including the installation of innovative heating systems, replacement

Maryhill Housing Association (MHA) has received a funding boost from Royal Bank of Scotland totalling almost £25 million to improve and maintain its current homes, whilst making progress towards net zero goals. This latest deal comes as Royal Bank of Scotland, part of NatWest Group, unveiled a