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Confida FM, an Ayrshire-based business, specialising in commercial facilities management, has grown three-fold after pivoting its business model during the pandemic, thanks to a six-figure funding package from Bank of Scotland.

Property firm Bowman Rebecchi has added a new arm to its business operations with both the launch of Bowman Rebecchi Estate Agents and a new contract to oversee the sale of 22 new homes in Gourock. The new business will be led by Linda Swan, who joins the firm as sales director with an initial focus

Following an Approval of Matters specified in Conditions (AMSC) planning consent in February of this year from South Lanarkshire Council for the provision of 203 private new homes, Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has confirmed that it has acquired the land required for this development off Meikle Earno

Hebridean Housing Partnership (HHP) has officially opened its new development at Sgeir Ghlais, Breasclete on the Isle of Lewis.

A local charity has received a fourth funding boost from its charity partners at Maidenhill.

Backers of a proposed £100 million housing-led regeneration of the former IBM site in Greenock are considering an appeal to Scottish ministers following a dispute with a council over their planning application for the project.

Community views are being sought on updated plans for the regeneration of Shawlands Arcade. The proposals are being brought forward by the Arcade’s owners, Clydebuilt LP, which is a property investment and development fund co-owned by Strathclyde Pension Fund and Ediston Real Estate.

Kingdom Works, the employability project hosted by Kingdom Housing Association, has successfully completed a construction academy in Cardenden, paving the way to a new career for 12 unemployed people in Fife. The training was designed to upskill and certify participants on the course so they were ab

A Japanese railway company has unveiled a giant worker robot that can be tasked to carry out jobs that are considered risky for humans. The robot has a human-like torso and a pair of hands to carry out a range of tasks, such as cleaning the power lines with a specially-designed multi-angle brus

Plans for 56 homes at Shawfair in Midlothian have made progress with Dandara East Scotland's appointment of JR Scaffold Services.

Construction work is set to begin at a prime Cala Homes project that will see 980 homes delivered to South Queensferry.

Scotland's real estate & property and construction sectors were two of only three to witness an increase of businesses in ‘significant’ distress since the previous quarter, according to business rescue and recovery specialist Begbies Traynor. The latest Red Flag Alert data shows

Queensberry Properties is bidding to overturn a decision to reject its revised plans to deliver 49 apartments in Glasgow’s West End.

Construction Product Information Ltd (CPI), which is responsible for managing the Code for Construction Product Information, has appointed its first independent chair and board of non-executive directors.

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has announced its support as main sponsor of the annual Dunbar Rugby Football Club’s Minis Tournament for a record 10th year as the event returns following a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic.