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The progress made by local authorities across Scotland to develop their own energy projects has been outlined in new league tables published by the STUC. The ‘Public Power League’ tables, which show Aberdeenshire topping the capacity chart with 226 megawatts of energy, aim to show the pr

Last year Dumfries and Galloway Council injected more than £56 million into the local economy through supply chain spending, with the construction sector being the largest beneficiary. Overall, more than 30% of all council suppliers were locally based and more than 50% based within Scotland.

Shields Road on the southside of Glasgow will close to traffic from Monday next week as part of a £12.6 million bridge rebuild.

Italian football clubs AC Milan and Inter will not be able to demolish the San Siro and build a new stadium together on the land after a new measure was taken to protect part of the structure.

Plans for a new primary school at Fraserburgh have moved onto the next stage with the submission of an official application.

Plans to redevelop the Carnoustie Golf Hotel could take the first steps this week when councillors consider a proposal to transfer the lease of the property.

Ayr Rugby Football Club has submitted plans to improve access to its stadium with a new road and car parking facilities.

An innovative new treatment to help extend the lifespan of the region’s roads network is being trailed for the first time in Scotland by Aberdeenshire Council. Specialist firm Velocity has been appointed to apply the ‘Rhinophalt’ preservative treatment developed by ASI Solutions ac

The Hub Community Foundation (HCF) has raised £780,000 for its Building Brighter Futures Fund (BBFF) to support Scotland’s young people as they work to overcome a number of challenges in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic and ongoing cost-of-living crisis. The BBFF Fund works with ch

Thenue Housing Association has been granted planning permission to deliver 41 units for social rent in Dalmarnock.

A long-established steelwork and cladding design, fabrication and installation business has fallen into administration with the loss of 43 jobs. Founded in 1978 and with its registered office in Annan, Border Steelwork Structures has a turnover of £9 million and employs 43 staff. The company&r

The site of a former day care centre in Clydebank could be transformed into social housing after it was sold to a developer. West Dunbartonshire Council has sold a site at Auchentoshan Estate for a price of £225,000 plus VAT. The site was home to a day care centre until it closed in

The site of the former Auchinairn Primary School in Bishopbriggs is to be developed for affordable housing, a new council report has confirmed. A report to East Dunbartonshire Council’s PNCA Committee this Thursday will confirm the local authority's decision earlier this summer to tr

Members of Highland Council’s Economy & Infrastructure Committee have agreed two reports that relate to developer contributions and the next steps for the preparation of a new style Development Plan for the region. One of the reports confirmed how a new Development Plan aims to represent a

The transformation of Whitlawburn is now complete thanks to a unique partnership approach by South Lanarkshire Council, CCG, hub South West and West Whitlawburn Housing Co-op.