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Glasgow City Council is to allocate £6.56 million of additional City Deal funding from the Scottish and UK Governments towards a new commercial space project in Dalmarnock, which will provide 40,000 square feet of flexible hybrid office, industrial, High Value Manufacturing (HVM) and R&D

Pupil capacity at two secondary schools in South Lanarkshire is to increase thanks to a combined £18 million investment.

Scottish Borders Council Pension Fund has committed £30 million to the major new UK social investment fund soon to be launched by M&G plc, contributing to M&G’s ambition to unlock over £1 billion of long-term investment over the next three to five years in affordable housin

Cllr John Finlayson, Kate Forbes MSP, head teacher Stephen Atkins, school pupils and parents, Cllr Chrissie Gillies, Robert Campbell, Highland Council strategic lead – Estate and Investment Planning, Sara Matheson, Highland Council education support officer, Iain MacDonald & Darren Douglas

Saltcoats Victoria Football Club has received a £1,000 donation from Persimmon Homes West Scotland to support the club as it carries out essential regeneration work at Campbell Park.

Akela Ground Engineering has appointed experienced ground engineering professional Jon Goodman as contracts manager, supporting the company’s continued growth nationwide. Jon joins Akela Ground Engineering with nearly a decade of experience in contract management and engineering roles across t

Scottish construction and refurbishment specialist Alpha Projects has transitioned to an employee-owned model to reward its workforce and secure long-term stability. By adopting an employee ownership trust (EOT) structure, the north-east of Scotland company aims to safeguard its core values and cult

Alumno has officially commenced construction on its new c.£23 million purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development on St George’s Road in Glasgow.

Scarf co-chief executive Lawrence Johnston has provided evidence to the Scottish Affairs Committee, contributing to the parliamentary inquiry into GB energy and the net zero transition. Lawrence joined other sector leaders, including Stephanie Mander, social justice policy manager at Citizens Advice

Construction work on the fourth phase of the Riverside Dalmarnock development began this month following the successful conclusion of the first three phases of Link's masterplan.

Coatbridge’s skyline is changing quickly as demolition of the 172-foot Jackson Court tower enters a major new phase.

Trust Housing has unveiled Ian Davie as its new director of assets & sustainability. Ian will officially assume the role at the end of March when Jackie McIntosh steps up to chief executive following Rhona McLeod's upcoming retirement.

Plans are being submitted to restore Ellisland Farm near Dumfries, the only home ever designed and built by Robert Burns, with new images revealing a deliberately quiet and sensitive approach to conservation. The before-and-after images show how modern visitor facilities can be introduced without al

Plans for a major data centre on the site of the former Royal Bank of Scotland headquarters in west Edinburgh have been unanimously rejected, despite planning officers recommending approval. Members of the City of Edinburgh Council’s development management sub‑committee refused consent for t

Work is continuing to move forward with repairs to Helensburgh Leisure Centre, although the complex nature of the project has resulted in a new opening date.