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Deputy commander of operations, Air Marshal Mayhew CBE MA RAF yesterday cut the turf at the site of RAF Lossiemouth’s brand new Crash, Fire and Rescue Station. The £9 million investment is the next stage in the Lossiemouth Development Programme and will enable firefighters to reach any p

Miller Homes has announced the launch of an 86-home development in Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire. With the first homes ready for completion in early 2022, Evergreen Manor will see Miller Homes venture back into Ayrshire for the first time in several years, as the housebuilder extends its reach across the

The Cruden Group has recruited nine new modern apprentices in its yearly intake as it continues its commitment to developing Scotland’s future workforce against the backdrop of a widening skills gap in the sector. The new modern apprentices will become part of the 60-strong team of apprentices

Campion Homes has been shortlisted in the Homes for Scotland Awards 2020/21 for its development on behalf of The Gannochy Trust. Nominated in the Development of the Year - Medium category, this development saw the extension of the current Gannochy Estate with 48 new homes.

An under-threat Fife community project is now due to open its doors thanks to a crew of groundwater specialists from Groundwater Dynamics.

McGill has invested in its fleet of electric vehicles as part of its zero carbon strategy.

A work experience employee at Redpath Construction has secured a CITB apprenticeship with its subcontractor JHC. Liam Bryce was gaining experience at Redpath's NHS projects in Wishaw and most recently at RAH in Paisley. He was able to help secure this position by proving that he could

Building work is under way on the £8.8 million final phase of Sanctuary's Donside Village development in Aberdeen.

A man who accidentally set his house on fire by cooking steak in a toaster has claimed he received an unsatisfactory insurance payout.

Designs for Edinburgh’s first purpose-built music and performance venue in over one hundred years have been scaled back in height to avoid a potential legal battle with developers of the nearby St James Centre. A variation to the planning application is being submitted this week which cou

Watkin Jones Group has submitted a planning application for a new residential development on the site of Portcullis House at Charing Cross in Glasgow. The planning application sees the demolition of the former HMRC building on India Street in favour of a build to rent (BTR) and co-living devel

The City of Edinburgh Council has granted planning permission for a mixed-use development at Baltic Street, Leith. Designed by Michael Laird Architects on behalf of Sundial Properties, the development near the Shore will create student accommodation, affordable housing, retail units and a digital co

Output in the UK construction sector fell for the third consecutive month in June according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), recording the largest monthly decline since December 2020.

The Scottish Property Federation (SPF) has announced that Stephen Lewis, managing director of HFD Property Group, has been appointed as vice chair with immediate effect.  Stephen has over 25 years’ commercial property experience in both the public and private sectors and in recent years h

Stewart Milne Homes has submitted detailed designs for a development on more than 200 homes west of Crossford in Fife after outline permission was granted by the Scottish Government on appeal.