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A 52-year-old construction worker was killed after an accident while working on a building site in Dumfries & Galloway yesterday. Police were alerted that a man had been struck by a falling mast at Hallmeadow Place at around 9.45am.

The former Royal High School on Calton Hill is to return to the open market after the City of Edinburgh Council cancelled a long-term legal agreement to redevelop the A-listed building.

More than 4,000 digital files stolen from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) in a cyber attack over Christmas have now been illegally published online after the public body rejected a ransom demand.

The Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s Scotland Street School is set to become a place of learning again, after Glasgow City Council officials have asked councillors to approve a £2.8 million plan to safeguard the building. Council planners are asking councillors to approve the proposal to meet

Emtec Property Services has been awarded the refurbishment and conversion of a former Kilmarnock church into a new state of the art climbing facility.

Plans have been submitted to Dundee City Council to convert the former Dundee College of Commerce building into student halls.

The Scottish Government has voiced its support for plans to erect a new building in Tobermory. Argyll and Bute councillors went against planners’ advice and approved the development, despite concerns over a possible flood risk.

As an organisation with challenge engrained in our business culture, we are used to taking ourselves out of our comfort zones, however, 2020 still packed quite a punch. We are weathering the storm, part in thanks to taking the decision four years ago to embark on a business coaching programme. 

Arc-Tech (Scotland) Ltd has helped breathe new life into a popular Govan landmark thanks to a bespoke Building Services solution.

Closer working between Dundee City Council and Scottish Water to manage surface water drainage is helping to unlock potential development sites, the local authority's city development committee will hear next week. Both bodies have committed to work together with developers to find innovative ways o

The general trustees of the Church of Scotland have submitted plans to demolish the Garthdee Parish Church in Aberdeen and sell off the site for redevelopment. The building has lain empty for almost a year and has been a target for vandals.

North Ayrshire Council is driving forward ambitious regeneration plans that will breathe new life into residential estates in the Garnock Valley. The plans will see 48 flatted priorities, consisting of bedsits and one-bedroom apartments, demolished to make way for a combination of new housing, lands

As mainland Scotland entered the third coronavirus lockdown under national guidelines, the housing market braced itself for another slowdown following attempts to catch up due to the four-month shut down which commenced in March 2020. To restart the housing market, encourage vendors to increase thei

Dundee City Council members are to be asked to approve the listing of Dudhope Castle for sale next week. The castle, which is one of Dundee's oldest buildings, will be marketed as a potential hotel, housing or office development.

Lismore Real Estate Advisors advised a UK fund client on the £10.5m sale of the multi-let Belleknowes Industrial Estate in Inverkeithing to PATRIZIA and Caisson. The sale price reflected a net initial yield of 5.95%.