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Perth's Station Hotel is set to be redeveloped after signing a partnership agreement with the Radisson Hotel Group. A multi-million pound programme of refurbishments will bring the hotel to the standards of the Radisson Blu franchise, the Perthshire News reports.

Aberdeenshire councillors have approved proposals to build Scotland's largest solar farm on a 260-acre site near St Fergus. The 50 megawatt project led by Irish-based Elgin Energy would be the biggest ever built in Scotland, and one of the largest solar projects in the whole of the UK. Over its life

Construction company Balfour Beatty has worked with environmental consultants Ironside Farrar to develop an innovative new tree protection system for the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE).

Sandy and James Easdale, the brothers who own McGill's Buses, have announced plans for a £20 million development of the former Watt Brothers department store in Glasgow, which they hope to turn into a boutique hotel. The two have lodged plans with Glasgow City Council for the redevelopment of

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Aberdeen Arts Centre (AAC) has unveiled a £1 million redevelopment plan which includes an overhaul of the exterior of its iconic grade A listed building.

Air conditioning specialist company Coolair Equipment Limited has announced a new hire to head-up expansion into Scotland and North East England. The company, headquartered in Manchester with offices in Maidstone and the Midlands, will establish a permanent base in Newcastle headed-up by senior sale

Caledonia Housing Association has secured a uniquely structured £75 million Private Placement, with support from NatWest, to further its commitment to both building sustainable housing and becoming a carbon-neutral organisation. Caledonia intends to use the proceeds from the transaction to con

Taylor Wimpey has confirmed that construction of homes at its new Greenlaw Mains development in Penicuik has now started to provide 221 new homes off Belwood Road in the popular Midlothian town.

Edinburgh-based SB Architects has submitted a planning application on behalf of housing developer A & J Stephen for the first phase of their residential masterplan in Brechin.

The Western Harbour housing development in Leith has taken a significant step forward with the news that CCG Group has committed to developing the first phase of a 938-home development. A total of 118 homes for private sale are set to be delivered with construction starting in summer 2022 and comple

Heritage Estates Limited has submitted plans to Perth and Kinross Council to build a new holiday park near Blairgowrie. The plans include 24 new holiday cottages, 10 glamping pods, and a camping/caravan area. The development is also expected to create 14 jobs.

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has acquired land at Dolphingstone, Wallyford signalling a key milestone in the delivery of a new neighbourhood of around 700 new homes in the future for this popular corner of East Lothian.

A £15 million transformation has been proposed for the historic Custom House building in Leith. The preferred option to emerge from a feasibility study into the future of the Georgian landmark would see the building become a hub for heritage, culture, the creative industries, retail, hospitali

Almost 14,000 businesses have been supported in the form of grants from the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), with over £77 million paid out in the last year, and over 45% of grant spent going to small and micro businesses, new data has revealed.