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A recent survey found an overwhelming number of people are in favour of ambitious proposals to improve Hamilton Town Centre.

Following its success in the Scottish Design Awards 2023, Prestonpans Civic Square project has now scooped a national award from the Civic Trust.

Details of projects in Dundee that will receive a share of £20 million of UK Government funding are set to be outlined to councillors. A committee convener is welcoming the award, stressing it is the result of direct lobbying by the council and reflects on the city’s successful record of

Dumfries and Galloway College (DGC) was delighted to welcome Russell Findlay MSP, Leader of the Scottish Conservatives, to its Dumfries Campus this week for an immersive visit highlighting the college’s commitment to innovative apprenticeship training and skills development.

Cumbernauld-based precision manufacturer Cube Glass has rebranded its corporate identity and launched a new, upgraded website.

The transformation of the historic 19th-century Castletown Mill into a world-class whisky distillery reached a new milestone this week with the arrival of its copper stills – a key moment in the ongoing revival of this iconic Caithness landmark. 

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has launched its Business Plan for 2025-26, outlining the practical steps CITB will take to support the construction industry in recruiting, training, and retaining a competent and skilled workforce. This Business Plan aligns with CITB’s recently

The Pallet LOOP (part of BSW Group) has appointed Laura Smythe as its new principal contractor account manager. Working as part of a wider team, dedicated to pallet recovery, Ms Smythe will focus on driving the return of LOOP’s reusable green pallets among Tier 1 contractors - furthering the c

The construction team working on the £17 million transformation of Union Street in Aberdeen have revealed the hidden obstructions they have uncovered so far during the project.

A senior Aberdeen City Council architect has been struck off the professional register after a violent, alcohol-fuelled rampage during which he chased a child with a meat cleaver and seriously injured his wife. Colin Doig, 58, admitted to assault and threatening behaviour following the incident, whi

Biotech pioneer MiAlgae has marked a major step forward in its mission to increase production volumes of its sustainable biotechnology solutions, as it submits plans for a new production facility in Grangemouth.

FG Burnett managing director, Richard Noble, is to step down from the leadership role with effect from 1 May, the property consultant revealed today. He will be succeeded by current head of agency, Graeme Nisbet.

Barratt Redrow has today reported a 10.1% year-on-year decline in forward sales as of March 30, 2025, with 10,245 homes on order compared to 11,402 the previous year.  Despite this drop, the UK's largest housebuilder reaffirmed its annual target to build between 16,800 and 17,200 homes. 

Maxi Construction has been awarded nine contracts totalling more than £6 million in the first quarter of 2025.  Projects include four job centre refurbishments for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), external and internal refurbishment of Cedar House student accommodation in Kirkc

A joint venture between Buccleuch Property and Sir Robert McAlpine Capital Ventures has completed the acquisition of 101 Centre Street, Glasgow. The latest investment by the 50/50 JV shows the commitment of both companies to being part of the continued growth and regeneration of Glasgow’s vibr