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Edinburgh-based developer Whiteburn has confirmed that construction work is now underway for its development of 72 new two, three and four-bedroom homes and 15 affordable homes in the grounds of the former Viewforth High School, on Loughborough Road, Kirkcaldy.

Designs by architecture practice 3DReid for new homes at Mosspark Boulevard for Southside Housing Association have been preselected for the Royal Scottish Academy's Open Architecture Exhibition. 3DReid submitted plans last year for a new affordable housing development comprising 35 homes a

Plans to create 156 new homes in Glasgow’s East End were yesterday approved by Glasgow City Council planners.

The planned development of 69 new homes within the grounds of Glasgow’s historic Acre House has been given the go-ahead.

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Glasgow Housing Association

Maxi Construction has been awarded a £2.7 million contract from the City of Edinburgh Council for the design and construction of a new 2-storey classroom block within the grounds of the Grade B listed Sciennes Primary School.

A Police Scotland alert system intended to tackle the rise in thefts from construction sites has been launched.

Stornoway Port Authority has awarded the £49 million contract for the construction of its new multi-purpose Deep Water Terminal to building and civil engineering firm McLaughlin & Harvey.

More than £190 million of the £300m committed by the UK and Scottish Governments for the Tay Cities Region Deal has already been earmarked for projects over the next ten years, the first Annual Performance Report has confirmed.

The National Lottery Heritage Fund has awarded £4 million to restore two historic Victorian palm houses and a range of modernist 1960s glasshouse at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE).

Office take-up in Aberdeen has almost reached the total figure for 2021 in only the first three months of this year, according to new analysis from Knight Frank.

An Aberdeen car park is to get a £1.2 million refurbishment including internal decoration of parking areas and stairwells alongside structural repairs, lighting upgrades and improvements, a CCTV upgrade, re-lining, and installation of a new access barrier solution.

Roofing contractor DMG Services Group Ltd (DMG) has agreed a partnership with the Scottish Government and its Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) initiative which will see the Glasgow firm give hundreds of local high school pupils the chance to learn a professional trade. Established in 2014, DYW i

Plant mechanic apprentice Callum McIntyre and plant operator apprentice Eleanor Macmillan-Currie were awarded ‘Apprentice of the Year 2021/2022’ in their respective fields at the 70th annual dinner of the Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) held in Glasgow on April 7. The award

The administration of a £1 million research budget focused on developing international best practice in the built environment for healthcare has been awarded by NHS Scotland Assure to Edinburgh Napier University.