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Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has donated £1,000 to local Barrhead charity Include Me 2 Club to support its free community fun day that will take place at Cowan Park in Barrhead on Friday 3 June 2022 to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

Edinburgh College has been confirmed as one of six venues across the UK, and the only Scottish college, to host WorldSkills UK 2022 National Competition Finals in November.

Chartered surveyors DM Hall has launched a £500 annual bursary scheme open to any student entering the MSc course in Real Estate Management at the University of Glasgow. The scheme, which will get underway later this year, honours the enduring contribution made both to the profession of survey

Solicitors and estate agents McDougall McQueen has opened its new Midlothian Property Hub in Dalkeith. The Property Hub by McDougall McQueen is a new concept in property services with estate agency at the heart of the business, and a hub providing an integrated approach to everything connected to bu

A man from Colorado has built his son a miniature roller coaster in their back garden. The rollercoaster is 9.5 feet high and 200 feet long, made of wood and PVC pipe. 

West Lothian-based construction company Ashwood Scotland has appointed Archie Meikle as its new chairman. Mr Meikle, 59, who co-founded Ashwood in 1999 with current commercial director David Charman, is relinquishing his position as managing director after 23 years.

Senior pupils from two Highland secondary schools have gained an in-depth understanding of the construction industry thanks to a new immersive training programme. Five students from Dingwall and Charleston Academies recently took part in the three-week Journey into Construction course with Simpson B

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant:  Aberdeen City Council

A decision to refuse plans for an A9 roadside services development outside Dunblane has been upheld by the Scottish Government. Developer GB Grove Ltd had planned to deliver a filling station, HGV truck stop, amenity building with rest area, toilet and shower facilities and two units for u

Senior associate and solicitor advocate Michael Collins has joined BTO Solicitors LLP’s property and professional liability team. Mr Collins trained with BTO, qualifying in 2009, and progressed through the ranks in the firm’s insurance litigation team until 2020. He has since spent two y

CITB is to invest more than £233 million across Britain to support construction throughout 2022/23 with a strong focus on three core challenges for the sector.

Artisan Real Estate has lodged a planning application with Glasgow City Council for a multi-million-pound carbon-friendly mixed-use development in the Merchant City.

Work to upgrade and enhance East Renfrewshire's road network is set to continue after the council identified the next 68 residential roads and pavements to benefit from additional investment.

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has donated a public access defibrillator (PAD) to the Royal British Legion in Roslin to benefit the community in the local area. As part of a joint initiative with the British Heart Foundation (BHF), the homebuilder is donating potentially life-saving PAD’s to comm

A mansion house created by Stewart Milne Homes executive chairman Stewart Milne and his partner Joanna Robertson is being marked by Savills for offers over £7.5 million.