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The Rainbow Family Centre nursery in Port Glasgow has been transformed with the addition of a brand new wing in time for the return of staff and young people after the summer holidays.

Plumbing supplier William Wilson has invested over £150,000 to open a new bath showroom in Thurso. The new showroom is the 17th customer-facing unit in the Aberdeen-based firm's portfolio, which spreads from Ayr to Orkney.

A house located on Earlsferry's waterfront has sold for £600,000 above the asking price after a ferocious bidding war. The three-bedroom Old Bake House has direct access to one of Scotland’s most beautiful beaches.

New funding has been granted to help Arabic speakers access certification to work in the Scottish construction industry. Projects in Dundee, Fife and Clackmannanshire will receive £72,930 as part of the New Scots refugee integration strategy.

Engineering consultancy Amey Consulting has officially launched a workplace wellbeing app. The move follows a successful large-scale pilot involving 300 employees that generated nearly 1,300 in-app conversations about mental health and a 22% increase in social connectedness over the pilot perio

Scotland’s cabinet secretary for net zero and energy, Michael Matheson, has officially opened the Gordonbush Extension onshore wind farm in the Highlands.

Family housebuilders Mactaggart & Mickel welcomed MP Allan Dorans to its Greenan Views development in Ayrshire last week as he congratulated site manager Stuart Gillespie on his recognition from the National House Building Council (NHBC). Ayrshire-based Stuart was praised after he added a f

The Construction Industry Coronavirus Forum (CICV Forum) has thrown its weight behind the new Scotland Loves Local gift card campaign – and has urged businesses and the public to sign up and help support tradespeople in their area. Designed to revitalise grassroots communities hit by COVID-19,

Community groups, organisations and businesses can now bid for a share of Fife Council's Levenmouth Reconnected Programme (LRP) which includes a £10 million fund.

A councillor has vowed to get answers about a puddle of unidentified liquid in Cowdenbeath which was originally believed to be pineapple juice. Although pineapple juice has been ruled out as the cause of a mysterious puddle, local councillor Darren Watt has refused to give up on finding out the caus

Plans for a new film and TV studio to open in Glasgow's Kelvin Hall have been given the go-ahead.

Kirkwood Homes is to create a new timber frame business as part of a £2 million expansion of its Aberdeenshire manufacturing facilities.

Fife College has appointed Balfour Beatty to construct its new Dunfermline Campus.

Scottish mechanical and electrical engineering consultant XBuro UK has opened an Edinburgh office to develop its East Coast projects and client base. Leading the company’s Edinburgh expansion will be Niall Ryan who has joined the company as a director after more than a decade with WGM Consulti

Deputy commander of operations, Air Marshal Mayhew CBE MA RAF yesterday cut the turf at the site of RAF Lossiemouth’s brand new Crash, Fire and Rescue Station. The £9 million investment is the next stage in the Lossiemouth Development Programme and will enable firefighters to reach any p