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SP Energy Networks is urging construction workers to ‘Plan Ahead, Look Around’ to reduce the number of reported electrical accidents on construction sites. Reports to date this year from the Energy Networks Association (ENA) reveal that there have been 477 safety incidents reported on co

A £25 million Scottish Government fund to improve ventilation in business premises and reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission will open for applications next week.

JAD Joinery, the Edinburgh-based construction firm that recently filed for liquidation, has left creditors facing nearly £1 million. The Interim Liquidators’ Report published by Interpath Advisory shows that the construction business owes its creditors £999,077.47.

A team from Taylor Wimpey East Scotland took part in the housebuilder’s annual challenge event to hike through the Peak District to raise money for local charities close to their hearts, as well as the Youth Adventure Trust. In total, 33 teams took part from across the UK with over £116,

Celtic Football Club has been granted planning permission for a full-size indoor training pitch structure at its Barrowfield training/youth development grounds on London Road.

The design of the new Peterhead Community Campus can now get underway after the Scottish Government decided that the merger of Dales Park and Meethill schools in the town will not be called in.

Moray Council’s planning committee has given notice of two forthcoming major planning applications.

A masterplan for the regeneration of Elgin city centre has been approved by Moray Council following a public consultation. Significant changes made to the draft plan taken to the public in March 2021, based on their feedback, were unanimously approved by elected members of the planning and regu

Construction of a new road between Motherwell and Ravenscraig is one of the projects on the agenda at a Meet the Real Buyer event for Lanarkshire businesses this month.

Moray Council’s planning and regulatory services committee has approved planning applications for 48 homes in Hopeman and 25 affordable homes in Lhanbryde, with a further eight specialist supported housing units. The site to the west of Hopeman will include affordable housing and indications h

Glasgow City Council has unveiled a new four-point plan to inform the regeneration and development of its city centre.

Councillors in Dundee are being asked to approve more than £4 million of repair work after a review of working practices on roofs installed and inspected by council staff over four years found more than 400 did not meet best practices as set out in the British Standards.

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Mr Stuart Milne

For today's COP26SCN instalment Eildon shares the first-hand experience of tenants after a year and a half of living in its ground-breaking Passivhaus development at St Boswells.

Work to renew the roof at Stirling station has opened a window to the past and unearthed a treasure trove of papers and postcards - some dating back to the First World War.