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American actor and filmmaker Jodie Foster kept her career a secret from her sons who spent their early years believing their mother was a construction worker. The 'Silence of the Lambs' actor revealed on the talk show, 'The View', that, to prevent her acting job from influencing how her no

The number of construction companies in Scotland experiencing financial distress has increased by 31% in the past three months.

The Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland (AHSS) has teamed up with local and national heritage organisations to call upon South Ayrshire Council for transparency in the face of growing concerns surrounding the extensive demolition at Ayr Station Hotel. Chief among the concerns is the 

Perth and Kinross councillors have approved plans to consolidate three sporting venues into a single site.

Around 90 Kaefer maintenance and repair contractors based at the Mossmorran Natural Gas Liquids (NGL) plant in Fife resumed strike action today as part of an ongoing payment dispute. A 24-hour stoppage started this morning with a further round scheduled to start on Thursday morning.

A list of proposed prioritised roadworks for Nairnshire and Black Isle & Easter Ross have been agreed by councillors.

Work is continuing to develop plans for a new road which aims to create fresh business opportunities and reduce congestion in Bishopbriggs.

Almost 50 new social rented homes could be built in St Ninians after Stirling Council submitted an application to redevelop vacant land north and south of Graystale Road. The proposals involve 44 new homes including accessible single-storey, two-storey houses and cottage flats along with parkin

East Ayrshire councillors from all parties have joined forces in calling for a summit with Scottish ministers to discuss planning restrictions imposed by SEPA, which would significantly impact on future developments in the area.

At a full meeting of East Lothian Council to be held on 23 January 2024, members will consider the developed Outline Design for the Musselburgh Flood Protection Scheme.

Two Edinburgh buildings are to be partly demolished for a new development of student flats and offices under newly lodged plans.

Aberdeenshire-based project management and integration company Camm-Pro has secured a multi-million-pound contract with bp to deliver a major new piece of the UK’s energy infrastructure.

A project to increase electricity supply and reduce emissions on a west coast island has been awarded more than £25,000 by Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE). The HIE funding is being used to replace and upgrade high voltage transformers and other associated equipment to enable a major upg

An independent report on the state of Aberdeen’s economy was published this week.

Fit-out specialist Deanestor has been awarded its 13th school furniture and fit-out project for Robertson Construction Tayside – a £3.8 million contract for the new East End Community Campus in Dundee. Due to open in August 2025, the £100m campus for Dundee City Council will cater