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Construction work has commenced on the new £33m Fife Elective Orthopaedic Centre at the Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy. The project will see the creation of a state-of-the-art facility hosting 3 operating theatres, a supporting inpatient ward and associated outpatient facilities. Planning perm

Scottish PPE firm Alpha Solway will this month begin construction on the state-of-the-art facility after securing a £4.8 million funding support from South of Scotland Enterprise (SOSE).

Spectrum Properties has scooped a prize industrial facility in Glasgow to add to its portfolio of more than 700 commercial units in the city. It has taken on a 25,000 sq ft former factory on the Dixon’s Blazes Industrial Estate in the South Side for a sum in the region of £800,000,

A statutory gender pay report into Balfour Beatty has revealed that the contractor made good progress to improve in the two key pay gap and bonus gap metrics.

The Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal has been signed today, confirming millions of pounds of investment into the Scottish Borders.

The Scottish Government has launched a new £70 million fund to help drive new innovations and improvements to recycling infrastructure across the country.

Four historic communities across Scotland will benefit from a combined investment of more than £4.5 million from Historic Environment Scotland (HES) to preserve built heritage and stimulate economic regeneration.

Continuing the endorsements and messages of congratulations for our sister publication Scottish Housing News' two decades of daily support to Scotland’s social housing is Hillcrest chief executive Angela Linton.

Digital construction experts and technology suppliers have noticed a sharp upturn in demand for digital tools and specialist support since the start of the pandemic. Ahead Business Consulting (ABC) and Digital Construction Skills are amongst those working to drive an increase in the use of construct

A property maintenance professional who has been taking his elderly customers for a fish supper and a roofer who offered free emergency repairs to NHS staff and key workers are among the finalists in the Local Hero Awards held by SGS Engineering to celebrate tradespeople who supported their communit

BBC Scotland's search for Scotland’s Home of the Year is on again as the eagerly anticipated third series returns with the judges - interior designer Anna Campbell Jones, architect Michael Angus and blogger Kate Spiers - searching for outstanding homes across Scotland.

Business destination Skypark is supporting a Spring appeal on behalf of Glasgow’s No1 Baby and Family Support Service, asking tenants and the public to consider volunteering or donating much needed children’s and adult clothing.

A cabinet door which is believed to have been from Hitler's bunker has sold for £550 in an auction in Dorchester. The solid Oak door, with a double-headed Reichsadler and a carved date of 1648, was auctioned and sold at Duke's Auctioneer's to a private collector, The Dorset Echo reports. 

NHS Lothian’s new Royal Hospital for Children and Young People in Edinburgh is to officially open its doors next week. All children’s services presently located at Sciennes, including A&E, are to move to the HLM Architects-designed Royal Hospital for Children and Young People located

A £100 million investment in the future economic prosperity of Orkney, Shetland and the Outer Hebrides was agreed today, as representatives of the UK and Scottish governments joined the leaders of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, Orkney Islands Council, and Shetland Island Council to sign the H