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Projects in Aberdeenshire and the Humber have been chosen as the third and fourth carbon capture usage and storage (CCUS) clusters in the UK.

A man has been ordered to demolish a five-bedroom home that was built without planning permission after failing to convince planners that refusing his application breached his human rights.

The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) has launched two new training courses in response to increased challenges in plant hire.

Thai state petroleum company PTTEP has joined a collaborative green technology initiative based in Scotland, aimed at demonstrating the potential of wave-powered subsea equipment. The project, dubbed Renewables for Subsea Power (RSP), includes a £2 million demonstrator initiative which is curr

The co-founders of architecture studio HAUS Collective have set off on a 532-mile charity bike ride from Glasgow to Berlin to mark ten years of practice.

The widow of a man who died falling through a fragile roof while carrying out maintenance work has been allowed to proceeded to a hearing on the evidence after a dispute over the nature of his employment arose.

Harley Haddow has strengthened its sustainability offering with the appointment of a new associate director. Stephen Gallacher has relocated from London to Edinburgh to join the multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy, which he previously worked for earlier on in his career.

Work on a contemporary new £9 million creative business hub for Clyde Gateway, which provides over 30,000 sq ft of modern office space, has now been completed. EastWorks in Dalmarnock has seen new life breathed into one of the Victorian industrial buildings remaining in the area.

An Inverness-based housebuilder that ceased trading earlier this year owed nearly £1 million to creditors Ptarmigan Homes left 25 projects unfinished when it collapsed in April.

Tenants will be handed the keys to 12 new homes in St Ninians this week following almost £2 million worth of investment by Stirling Council and the Scottish Government. The new homes, at Monteith Avenue, are a mix of one-bedroom flats and two and three-bedroom semi-detached houses and add to t

Two sites which will provide additional town centre homes in Airdrie are continuing to make good progress. The regeneration of the former Orrs department store is continuing to take shape, with handover of 20 new homes and two commercial premises scheduled for December this year.

Businesses across Scotland are being called on to vie for work worth up to £100 million to support the country on its net zero journey. The Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) is urging firms of all sizes to apply for its latest framework, offering property refurbishment and modernisation spec

Ancient rocks from the Isle of Rum are playing an important role in an international space mission to discover more about Mars. A group of scientists have this week been collecting samples of rock from the NatureScot National Nature Reserve (NNR) as part of the NASA and European Space Agency (ESA)&r

The first pictures showing how Paisley’s A-listed town hall looks after a £22 million transformation into one of the finest entertainment venues in the west of Scotland have now been revealed. The iconic building – a striking centrepiece of life in the town for more than 140 years

The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) is to be involved in Plant Hire Week, taking place later this year from 9th to 15th October.