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Council tenants have started to move into brand new council houses in Standhill, Bathgate.

The archaeologists who uncovered Oxford University’s ‘lost college’ think they have now discovered evidence of a 4,000-year-old prehistoric burial mound beneath it. A fragment of skull and part of a human jawbone with some teeth still in place has been unearthed, together with rema

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has commenced construction for phase 2 at its Ravensheugh development on land at St Clements Wells in Wallyford.

Developers Manse (Seafield) LLP and J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC have jointly submitted a planning application for the delivery of a residential development on the site of the former Vauxhall Garage on Seafield Road East in Edinburgh.

More than £290 million of upcoming contract opportunities have been unveiled as part of the latest contract pipeline for the £1 billion Glasgow City Region City Deal infrastructure programme.

Regeneration projects across Argyll and Bute will benefit from nearly £2 million of funding, following approval at the council's Policy and Resources Committee. Almost £2m of Scottish Crown Estate funds and the Scottish Government’s Islands Infrastructure Fund has been allocated to

Finding and retaining skilled tradespeople is the biggest concern for employers across the building engineering services sector, according to a new survey. 

Mott MacDonald has been appointed by Moray Council to develop its hydrogen strategy.

North Ayrshire Council has opened its consultation on proposals to develop the landside facilities at Ardrossan Harbour.

Laing O’Rourke has developed a new carbon calculator that can quickly analyse levels of embodied carbon using the digital model, enabling its technical team to reduce the carbon content of projects.

Councillors have approved a £71,000 grant that will enable a community group to complete design works and prepare a building warrant submission for the restoration of a lido pavilion building in Macduff.

An exhibition of Holmes Miller’s drawings for a new community campus that is planned to replace the current Braeview Academy and Craigie High School will go ahead from today.

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East Renfrewshire Council has started works to upgrade and improve council houses across the region. New high quality kitchens will be installed in 200 homes between now and March next year as part of the council's capital improvement programme, which highlights a pledge to continually improvin

Sustainable building materials, heat pump myth-busting and a tour of an energy efficient tenement will be among the shows at this year’s Green Home Festival, organisers have revealed.