A 2000-year-old prehistoric settlement has been uncovered by archaeologists at the site of the new HMP Highland in Inverness.
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Two billionaires are apparently fighting after one accused the other of stealing mounds of sand from a public beach for his own private construction project.
A village theatre built in secret last year is set to be dismantled for failing to secure planning permission.
A construction worker who met a dog while building at an animal shelter made the heartwarming decision to adopt him.
An Airbnb host has been forced to add a new rule to her listings – no cryptocurrency mining – after guests ran up a $1,500 (c. £1,175) electricity bill during a three-week stay.
An unusual swimming pool will finally be built in New York after a 13-year wait. Set to be developed in the East River near the Manhattan Bridge, the facility aims to show that filtering river water is possible without chemicals, so the water in the pool will come directly from the river.
A man suffered age discrimination when an older colleague broke wind on him, a tribunal has ruled.
Developers could soon get their hands on cherished chunks of Aberdeen’s heritage after the council drew up plans to sell the city's famous granite.
A construction worker had an ingenious solution to free a seagull whose foot was stuck on a building – using an umbrella to free the distressed bird.
Renovating a house requires the help of many people to get all hands on deck, but internet users have been left in hysterics after seeing how much one golden retriever regretted her decision to chip in.
Plans have been submitted to transform the disused public toilets in Dundee into a vibrant two-storey cafe that aims to rejuvenate the area, the Courier has reported. The proposal involves the renovation of the former toilets located on Seabraes, just off Perth Road, by the property company that acq
A man from Utah has built a replica of Disneyland's "Fantasyland" in his basement.
Councillors have backed plans for a horse trotting track on the site of Scotland’s historic Bannockburn battlefield site - much to the ire of conservation campaigners.
New traffic-calming measures are to be installed along several Seattle streets to prevent the area from becoming a Mecca for street racers.
With many eyes trained on events in Paris over the next couple of weeks, SCN is taking a look back at when art competitions, featuring architecture and town planning, were part of the Olympic Games. There were 146 medalists in the art competitions that were part of the Olympic Games from 1912 t