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A segregated 10km route for walking, cycling, wheeling and horse riding between the communities of Aviemore and Carrbridge has now been identified following further design work, assessment of the route options and public consultation.

Work has started on a £3.1 million project to improve accessibility at Croy station in North Lanarkshire.

The Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE), the built environment business association, has named Stephen Marcos Jones as its new chief executive. He replaces Hannah Vickers who left ACE earlier in the year and takes up his new role on January 31.

Hunterston Port and Resource Campus (Hunterston PARC) has signed an option agreement with global wind and solar company Mainstream Renewable Power for the onshore infrastructure to support its proposed offshore wind farm project.

Procurement specialists SPA will be at Learning Places Scotland in Glasgow on November 23 and 24 to showcase its new public buildings framework that has been designed to help public sector partners achieve low energy and zero carbon buildings and infrastructure projects. SPA’s new public

SANY Scotland, the direct sales & support route for SANY excavators in Scotland, is taking steps to provide greater coverage for customers across the country by recruiting a number of new regional sales managers. The first addition to the team is Eric Reid who joined the manufacturer on November

England-based museum designer Mather & Co is working with Peter Drummond Architects to redevelop Glencoe Folk Museum.

Public sector procurement authority SCAPE Scotland has appointed a new framework manager to lead its partner relationships and support best-in-class procurement across the nation’s public sector built environment projects. Gary Meechan joins SCAPE Scotland following eight years with const

With a multi-million-pound turnover and forty one employees to its name, contracting firm Webster Developments has reached ten years in business.

The Cadworks office development in Glasgow has been awarded an AirScore Design and Operation ‘Gold’.

Edinburgh-based property developer Gallo & Gallo Developments has broken ground on a new housing project on the outskirts of the city, with support from Bank of Scotland.

Glasgow-based residential architecture start-up HOKO has raised more than £420,000 in just two weeks as the £15 million-valued firm prepares to become the undisputed UK market leader in its field within the next five years. Almost 200 investors have already backed HOKO’s ongoi

Argyll and Bute is to be at the forefront of efforts to absorb and store carbon from the atmosphere, in ways that also generate economic and community benefits.

Stirling Council remains on track and committed to delivering its successful programme of affordable housing for the benefit of all its communities.

Business leaders, public sector and community representatives came together yesterday to discuss the housing crisis in Badenoch & Strathspey with Kate Forbes, the Highland MSP who is also cabinet secretary for finance and economy, and Shona Robison MSP, cabinet secretary for social justice,