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Loanhead Primary’s Health Week was given a boost thanks to a £250 donation from housebuilder Dandara East Scotland.

Argyll and Bute Council has approved nearly £600,000 investment in projects aimed at revitalising town centres across the area. The funding comes from the Scottish Government’s Place Based Investment (PBI) Programme, and Crown Estates Fund. Projects include:

National rail contractor QTS Group has completed the construction of a new rope access training centre at its Scottish headquarters in Drumclog, South Lanarkshire. Work on the bespoke, state-of-the-art facility was completed in February 2022 and has been audited and approved by the Industrial Rope A

Scotch Whisky Investments (SWI) has unveiled proposals for a new mixed-use development in Falkland, which will incorporate a new corporate headquarters building, and an expansion of a proposed whisky storage facility in Glenrothes.

Joanne Plant (MRTPI) has joined Savills as an associate director in the company's planning team in Scotland. Based in the firm’s Glasgow office and focusing largely on the company’s fast-expanding renewables planning consultancy, Joanne will work alongside Simon Herriot, Savills director

Keppie Design has lodged detailed plans for 55 flats for social rent at the site of a former Glasgow car dealership. Working with Southside Housing Association, AS Homes (Scotland) Ltd wants to build new homes at Arnold Clark’s Vauxhall showroom and service facility on Pollokshaws Ro

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Forth Ports Limited.

A floating restaurant that was a famous Hong Kong landmark has sunk, days after it was towed away from the harbour where it operated for nearly 50 years. The Jumbo restaurant capsized in the South China Sea while on its way to an undisclosed location, its parent company Aberdeen Restaurant Enterpris

Angus construction company Pert Bruce has marked a return to pre-pandemic trading with a warning of the challenges of rising material costs and energy bills.

The Highland Council and its local partners have been successful in securing grant funding under the Scottish Government's Strategic Timber Transport Scheme for repair works to be carried out along the U1992 Evanton to Swordale road.

The company responsible for safety failings that led to a man falling to his death through a severely corroded platform at Longannet power station has been fined just £5,000. Gary Robertson from Cowdenbeath died from his injuries after the near-30ft drop onto concrete in February 201

Work to stop waste material from a historic landfill site seeping into the River Ericht at Blairgowrie will start today.

The new Madras College and Community Use building was officially opened on Friday with the unveiling of a new plaque. Pupils and staff have been using the new Madras College building, which was delivered by BAM Construction, since the start of the school year.

Civil engineering specialist GRAHAM is advertising a range of services of interest to small businesses as part of a major infrastructure project in Renfrewshire. GRAHAM secured the construction contract from Renfrewshire Council to deliver the Clyde Waterfront and Renfrew Riverside project last year

More than £2.5 billion of new private sector investment in the UK’s vital green energy sector is at stake as ministers choose the locations for two Scottish Green Freeports this summer, according to Opportunity Cromarty Firth (OCF), the consortium bidding to win the status for the S