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The Leith community is being called upon to help design a replacement for the Lindsay Road Bridge, also known as Pride Bridge. The local landmark was a popular walking, wheeling, and cycling route over Hawthornvale Path and in 2021 was painted in rainbow colours, leading to it being named locally as

Edinburgh-based building firm The Garage Conversion Company has launched the initial phase of a planned programme of growth with the recruitment of its first apprentice. The company, which was founded in 2022, has handed a four-year internship to teenager Riley Fraser after he impressed during exten

Stewart Milne Group left creditors in the lurch with debts to the tune of a nine-figure sum at the time of its collapse, according to new documents filed at Companies House by administrators.

The National Retrofit Hub hosted an open meeting this week, uniting nearly 400 industry professionals in a collaborative effort to revolutionise the retrofit landscape. The diverse audience comprised designers, local authorities, contractors, installers, academics, NGOs, trade associations, finance

Cala Homes (East) has announced a sponsorship deal with Bonnyrigg Rose Football Club (BRFC) following one of the most successful seasons in the club’s 140-year history. The housebuilder has teamed up with the Rose, supporting the club with its upkeep and running costs as it looks to cemen

The engineering construction industry (ECI) is at risk of failing to deliver the 40,000 extra skilled workers needed by 2028 unless it better understands what motivates new entrants, according to a report out today.

Edinburgh-based luxury accommodation pod manufacturer Armadilla is set to increase production by 120 % with a move into a new factory following a year of exceptional growth. Previously based in Rosewell and Bonnyrigg, the company has just acquired a 42,000 square feet production facility in Dalkeith

A funding package has been agreed to secure an estimated £350 million in inward investment for a major energy industry expansion in the Highlands. Sumitomo Electric UK Power Cables Ltd (SEUK), a subsidiary of Japanese company Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd (SEI) is planning to establish

The Scottish Hospitals Inquiry will be holding its final planned evidence session in relation to the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People and the Department of Clinical Neurosciences (RHCYP/DCN) this month.

Highlighting procurement opportunities for local businesses and encouraging them to bid for tenders is a key part of Argyll and Bute Council’s revised Procurement Strategy.

Bield has appointed a new director of assets in a bid to meet the housing needs of future generations of older people. Drew Moore will lead Bield's Strategic Asset Management Strategy (SAMS) – in which the housing provider commits to investing £225 million in the next decade to support h

A resident in an Aberdeen home believed to contain reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) has launched a petition calling for more support from the Scottish and UK governments. Approximately 500 homes in the Balnagask area of Torry are likely to be affected by the presence of the materia

West Dunbartonshire Council has published its masterplan on decarbonising heat and improving energy efficiency within buildings in the region as it works towards achieving net zero by 2045.

Logs the length of a double-decker bus, harvested by Forestry Land Scotland (FLS) and supplied to a specialist log cabin builder, are now being used to build a full-scale log house.

Celtic Football Club is soon to have a brand new state-of-the-art training centre as work has started on the Barrowfield facility.