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Pupils at Kinmylies Primary School posted a message to the future after placing a time capsule in Inverness West Link’s new Torvean (Swing) Bridge. Kinmylies pupils Meghan Blain (11) and Sean Paterson (11) were assisted by Steve Scott of contractors, RJ McLeod, and Highland Council senior engi

Aberdeen City Council has agreed to continue to press ahead with building a new primary school at Countesswells while legal remedy could be sought over non-payment of developer obligations for the project. Councillors agreed a motion that instructs officers to seek a final resolution with 

A new fly-through video has been released giving the first look at how Paisley’s A-listed Town Hall will look after a £22 million transformation into a landmark entertainment venue for the west of Scotland. The Victorian-era town hall – part of the legacy of Paisley’s proud p

A financial plan which will invest £54 million of capital investment in schools and a further £10m across a range of projects in phase 2 of the investment strategy for health and prosperity has been agreed by Highland Council. The detailed designs and costings for the five schools i

CITB has appointed Jackie Ducker as the organisation’s new customer and product director, replacing the outgoing Braden Connolly. Jackie, who steps into her new role on July 5, has a strong track record in the construction and services sectors and has held a range of business improvement,

Hostwave Ltd, a lighting manufacturer based in Bellshill, is embarking on growth plans following an increase in business this year. The firm specialises in emergency lighting products, working with hospitals, universities, offices and warehouses providing innovative lighting solutions.

Crosbie Homes, the new build housing arm of Morris & Spottiswood, has delivered high-quality social housing in Oxton and Pathhead after entering into its first new-build contracts with both Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) and Midlothian Council.

Fife Council has approved proposals in principle to bring forward a detailed programme to build 1,200 more council houses between 2022 and 2024.

Nine new Renewable & Energy Efficiency Training Centres were officially launched yesterday by Michael Matheson, cabinet secretary for net zero, energy and transport, thanks to support from ESP and funding by SP Energy Networks’ £20 million Green Economy Fund.

Network Rail has completed a £2.2 million platform upgrade at Garrowhill station in Glasgow’s East End.

Technology-enabled solutions provider Jacobs has reaffirmed its commitment to responding to the climate change emergency by offering its entire workforce the Climate Solutions Accelerator course, a 90-minute online course designed to educate participants on climate change and the actions that c

Clackmannanshire Council has discussed options to bring Greenfield House in Alloa back into council ownership after councillors expressed their concern at the deterioration of the site. The B Listed building and former council headquarters was sold to developer Kapital Residential Ltd

East Lothian Council has agreed to its response to a Scottish Government consultation on establishing minimum housing land requirements for inclusion in National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4). The council has agreed that an "infrastructure first" approach to future development is required.

Innovative 'Transformation Zones' will be developed across Clackmannanshire as part of the council’s ambitious Be the Future programme, councillors have heard. Councillors agreed a paper at a council meeting this week that laid out more details of the new Transformation Zones, the first of whi

Allanwater Homes has revealed what its Hayford Mills, Cambusbarron development of townhouses and apartments will look like when complete.