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Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has secured an Approval of Matters Specified in Conditions (AMSC) planning consent from Fife Council for the development of land in the Kingswood area of  Dunfermline.

A bronze and limestone fountain by German sculptor Georg Kolbe has sold for a record €4 million (c. £3.5m) at Villa Grisebach in Berlin, 85 years after it was looted by the Nazis from its original owners.

Zentia Limited and Zentia Profiles have fallen into administration, with around 170 staff being made redundant.

A more cautious and selective approach to buying land is emerging across Scotland’s rural land market, according to a new report published by the Scottish Land Commission. The Rural Land Market Insights Report 2026, produced in partnership with SRUC, suggests the rapid growth and speculative a

Scottish property company Knight Property Group has completed the acquisition of Atholl Exchange, a prominent office building in the heart of Edinburgh’s Exchange District.

Organisations representing businesses across the energy sector in Scotland have today launched an industry charter, which sets out five core principles they believe should underpin the design and development of all new data centres in Scotland. 'Delivering green data centres in Scotland' directly ad

Renewable energy will soon help power the operations of The Glasgow Marriott Hotel, following a rooftop solar panel installation project. 

Senior planning professionals and built environment experts from across Scotland and beyond gathered in Ayr on Thursday 4 June 2026 for the annual Heads of Planning Scotland (HOPS) Conference.

Procast Group has been awarded a new electrical contract by North Lanarkshire Council, further strengthening the business’ established client/contractor relationship and supporting continued investment in homes, skills and the local economy. The two-year contract, with the option of two one-ye

Temporary traffic lights and one lane closure, to allow Network Rail’s bridge replacement at Thornton, will begin on Saturday, 20 June 2026.

Donald Trump has secured planning permission to convert five properties overlooking his Aberdeenshire golf resort into luxury guest accommodation.

The Construction Plant-hire Association’s 2026 Conference brought nearly 150 industry leaders, suppliers, operators and policymakers to One Great George Street, Westminster, to confront the reasons behind the UK’s long‑term construction underperformance and to outline what must change

Scotland’s largest trade construction association SELECT has elected the managing director of a third-generation Dundee electrical company as its 68th president. Darren Crockett is managing director of RAS Crockett and Partners, a family firm of electrical engineers which has been operating su

Archaeologists have discovered that it is highly likely that a wooly mammoth was butchered by humans 25,000 years ago. 

Building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out business Tilbury Douglas has appointed Simon Butler as managing director – regional building. In this role, Simon will lead the Regional Building service line, ensuring continued focus on delivering the company’s five-year growth plan and