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Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Offshore Wind Farm, located 15.5km off the coast of Fife, which became fully operational earlier this year, has been handed a top award by Scotland’s renewable energy industry.

Frank Gehry, the visionary architect behind some of the world’s most iconic buildings, has died at the age of 96 at his home in Santa Monica following a brief respiratory illness. His passing marks the end of an era in modern architecture.

Members of Highland Council's Sutherland County Committee have approved £104,718 of Community Regeneration Funding in support of a project to modernise Skerray Village Hall in Achtoty. Following a community consultation process, the project aims to make the hall a more welcoming and accessible

Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) proudly celebrated the industry’s leading innovators at its annual Awards Gala at the Natural History Museum, recognising 16 Rising Stars and 12 major category winners who raise the bar for responsible, innovative and inclusive construction. From climate c

The Kings Theatre in Kirkcaldy has received a £3,000 donation from Persimmon Homes North Scotland to help fund new costumes for this year’s much-anticipated pantomime, Oor Wee Mammy McGoose.

Glasgow City Council has approved plans to build 152 purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) units across three blocks beside the River Kelvin at Otago Lane.

Christine Jardine, MP for Edinburgh West, visited David Wilson Homes’ West Craigs Quarter development on Friday 28 November to celebrate award-winning project manager Ewan MacLean, and to discuss the wider benefits of the development for the local community and economy. The visit comes as Ewan

Members of the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) across the UK can become Carbon Literate thanks to a 70% discount. 

Strathallan School has completed a significant refurbishment of Riley House, its Prep boarding facility for pupils aged seven to 13, as part of a wider investment in the school’s boarding provision. 

Tulloch Homes has welcomed new apprentices to the team. Ten locals have started their apprenticeship with the homebuilders across painting and decorating, taping, plumbing and joinery disciplines.

Scottish business CR Smith has been announced as the first sponsor of the STV Radio breakfast show – Ewen and Cat at Breakfast - which will be hosted by Ewen Cameron and Cat Harvey when the station launches early next year. A longstanding commercial partner of STV for over 40 years, with their

Passengers travelling between East Kilbride and Glasgow will benefit from a cleaner, quieter and more reliable railway from this weekend as electric trains begin operating on the route.  The first electric services will begin running on Sunday 14 December, marking the completion of a £144

A London-based property refurbishment company and an Essex roofing contractor have been fined after a worker fell from scaffolding and suffered life-changing injuries.

Following months of detailed pre-construction design, Ground Developments Ltd (GDL) has commenced the construction phase of its bulk earthworks and ground improvement contract at Torness for METLEN Energy and Metals, on behalf of SP Energy Networks and National Grid.

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has announced a series of changes it is making to the funding and grant system. The training body said the changes are designed to ensure CITB can deliver the greatest value for the greatest number of employers and maximise the value of the Levy for in