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Fife Council’s procurement activity delivered more than £10 million in savings and benefits, as well as a range of local community benefits including employment opportunities, apprenticeships and work experience opportunities, a report to councillors has revealed.

The latest works by building services contractor Arc-Tech (Scotland) from within the education sector are now complete with the Larkfield Early Years Centre in Greenock.

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has made a series of promotions across its residential and commercial operations in Scotland. To reflect recent growth and deliver on succession planning, the partnership has promoted Stuart Dunne (Aberdeen) and Donal Henretty (Edinburgh) to the management board. Additio

After a year in which the construction industry in Scotland moved from crisis to recovery and rebuilding, members of the Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum are looking forward to 2022 in a positive frame of mind.

Up to £750 million of new public sector civil engineering projects for local communities across Scotland are set to be accelerated as part of a new framework being launched by SCAPE Scotland.

Paisley Housing Association has completed a £2.86 million development of stylish flats - just two weeks after unveiling its smart new homes in Glenburn.

Persimmon Homes has submitted plans to North Ayrshire Council to build 220 new homes in West Kilbride.

Sanctuary Scotland is seeking planning permission for an affordable housing complex geared towards the over 55s in Glasgow.

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Lady Road Investment SARL.

Akela Construction has won its second consecutive house building contract at the Ravensheugh site in Wallyford, East Lothian.

The first pods have arrived on site and been fastened to a special steel frame at a cutting edge £13 million Hillcrest development at Dundee’s Victoria Dock, which will also be Scotland’s largest modular construction project of affordable homes.

Secondary market prices of retired LEGO sets can generate higher returns than gold, stocks, and bonds, HSE University economists say.

The biggest ever round of the UK Government’s renewable energy support scheme is opening to applications today, with £285 million available a year for building the next generation of green energy projects.

Property operator BOHO has been recognised for its innovative efforts to combat the climate crisis by introducing new technology which seeks to reduce carbon emissions by 20%.

Property development company S Harrison is helping those facing hardship over the festive season by supporting an Edinburgh foodbank with trolley loads of donations, ranging from toiletries and coffee through to Christmas treats including biscuits, cake and chocolate. S Harrison, which has an active