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Offshore wind developers Flotation Energy and Vårgrønn, a joint venture between Plenitude (Eni) and HitecVision, have announced that their pioneering floating offshore wind project, Green Volt, has been granted offshore planning approval.

Renewable energy developer Vattenfall hosted 120 organisations at their ‘Meet the Buyer’ event in Huntly, last week ahead of the construction of the 14-turbine Clashindarroch II wind farm. To maximise the benefit of the wind farm to the local economy, this event saw lead contractors meet

Ahead of ScotPlant this weekend, the organisers of the Scottish Plant Operator Challenge 2024 are delighted to reveal that Molson Young Plant Sales is sponsoring the qualifier for the event taking place on the SPOA stand at ScotPlant (Avenue C 13).

SELECT managing director Alan Wilson has told thousands of podcast listeners that there are “no second chances” with electrical safety – and it is vital that consumers know that the electricians they use for the ongoing electrification of society are qualified and competent. Speaki

The Scottish property industry has highlighted the critical need for clarity from the Scottish Government to support investment in Scotland’s built environment. Scottish Property Federation members and stakeholders gathered in Glasgow today for the SPF Annual Conference to discuss key issues f

The Glasgow Academy has submitted a planning application to Glasgow City Council to enhance its Anniesland Sporting Campus, located to the west of Anniesland Cross.

Network Rail is inviting people to attend three community drop-in events ahead of the opening of the Levenmouth rail link.

Runners in Renfrewshire are set to benefit from a new running track at the On-X Sports Centre in Linwood after a contract was approved by councillors.

Caledonian House on Aberdeen's Union Street is to undergo a £5 million revamp.

The revamp of Glasgow's George Square has taken a fresh step forward with Glasgow City Council seeking specialists on the restoration of the square's 11 landmark statues.

The technical solution to permanently address issues associated with Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) in the roof of the dining hall at Ross High School, Tranent, has been agreed. As a temporary and precautionary measure, the dining hall was taken out of use for a number of weeks last a

The Highland Council’s Employability Service has developed a project with the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) to provide a pathway for young people who are interested in working in the construction industry. The Council’s Chair of the Economy and Infrastructure Committee, Cou

Overall occupier demand for commercial property in Scotland rose in the first quarter of the year, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Commercial Property Monitor, driven by strengthening demand for office and industrial space. A net balance of 11% of surveyors in

Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has reported a strong start to the spring selling season.

Plans for a nine-storey block of student flats on Aberdeen’s Union Street have been approved by Aberdeen City Council.