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A project aimed at connecting all of Shetland's main islands by either a tunnel or a new ferry is now at an advanced planning stage, the local authority has revealed.

New images have revealed more about how a proposed multi-million-pound revamp of Aberdeen beach could look following the submission of new planning applications. Aberdeen City Council said the designs, which have been shaped by the city’s youngsters, will create new areas at the beac

The son of a couple who sold part of their farmland to the Highland Council as part of a road development has been unsuccessful in an action seeking declarator that he had an unrestricted servitude of access over adjacent land also acquired by the council during the construction process.

The appointment of Tony Madden as a building surveyor partner at Hardies Property & Construction Consultants’ Glasgow office makes it a family affair as he joins big brother Joe, who was himself appointed by the firm as an equity partner earlier this year. Tony Madden joins Hardies followi

A former office building at Edinburgh Park has become a temporary home for 42 artists, as the vacant space is repurposed by creators specialising in sculpture, illustration, textile design, printmaking and more. Outer Spaces, the arts organisation behind the initiative, recently received a £50

The owner of Glasgow city centre office development 200 Broomielaw has commenced the creation of new flexible, fully-fitted workspaces on the ground floor.

Integrated forestry and timber business BSW Group has rolled out a rebrand for Scott Pallets (formerly Scott Group), following its acquisition of the timber pallet solutions provider in December. Taking over Scott Pallets’ 32 sites, the acquisition came as part of BSW Group’s objective o

Commercial property developer HFD has raised over £100,000 for good causes in Glasgow and the surrounding area on the back of its sell-out golfing fundraiser. The event was organised by The HFD Charitable Foundation earlier this month and saw 36 teams compete at Gleneagles across its three cha

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has been granted observer status for this year's United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), to be held from 30 November to 12 December at Expo City, Dubai.

Family-owned steel company Alexander (Scotland) & Co Ltd has transitioned into employee ownership, handing their respective employees a 100% share via the creation of an employee ownership trust (EOT). Alexander (Scotland) & Co Ltd has been serving steel customers across Central Scotland for

Work is underway to fully understand the presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) across the school estate after the potentially dangerous material was found in at least 35 schools across the country, the Scottish Government has confirmed.

Aberdeen's Jamieson & Carry, an independent, family-owned jewellery business founded in 1733, has unveiled the next phase of its multi-million-pound expansion plans at its Union Street store. A planning application to combine the existing store at 142 Union Street with the neighbouring building

Independent law firm Anderson Strathern has strengthened its partnership with the promotion of seven new partners and the appointment of a further two. Among the seven directors being promoted to partner is Chris Devlin, who is accredited by the Law Society of Scotland as a specialist in planning la

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Leith MC Ltd.

Plans have been lodged for more than 100 flats on a former Arnold Clark site in Glasgow.