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JR Scaffold Services is celebrating after its operations director Kellyanne Conway won the coveted National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) President’s Award following stiff competition from around the UK for the highly acclaimed title. Accepting her prize at the grand awards din

The entertainment company behind London's O2 arena has launched a bid to build a new venue on the outskirts of Edinburgh.

Fife Council's Glenrothes Area Committee has given its backing to go out to community consultation for a new housing proposal on the site of the former Glenwood Centre in Glenrothes.  The proposal is for approximately 46 properties within a two and three-storey flatted development.

Plans are being progressed to convert what was once Monifieth Public School into 20 council homes.

Non-urgent repairs are being temporarily suspended for West Lothian Council tenants to target resources on addressing homelessness and ease the pressure on the housing waiting list.

Network Rail has achieved a significant milestone on the £63.3m Glasgow-Barrhead electrification project with the first electric test train running on the route.

Network Rail has awarded £61.5 million worth of contracts for the delivery of the East Kilbride Enhancement Project.

Aboyne Bridge is to remain closed to traffic for the foreseeable future after an invasive examination of the structure revealed significant concerns over its condition. The Category B-listed bridge, which carries the B968 Bridgeview Road over the River Dee, could be closed for more than 18 months to

An inflatable Whopper the size of a car garage was spotted tumbling through the streets of a city in Oregon this month.

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Aberdeen City Council

Queens Quay in Clydebank has been named as ‘Urban Regeneration’ project of the year at this year’s Brick Association Development Awards.

The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has announced Net Zero Aberdeen as the winner of the Award for Excellence in Plan Making Practice at the Awards for Planning Excellence.

The number of people who lost their lives as a result of a construction-related incident increased to 45 in 2022/2023 compared with 29 the previous year, according to new figures.

The Drax Foundation, the charitable entity of renewable energy company Drax Group, has awarded £82,000 to two projects in Scotland. Ember Aquatics and ACT Native Tree Nursery are the two successful recipients of the second annual round of funding from the Drax Foundation. Both projects support

Several major build projects have been completed in Aberdeen including two new school complexes with more schemes continuing at pace, a council committee heard today.