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Excavation safety specialist MGF has opened its first depot in Scotland with the acquisition of a site in Livingston.

An appeal decision by the Scottish Government will unlock major investment in new homes for Galashiels, Eildon Housing Association has said.

Ayrshire Housing has submitted a planning application to build 34 flats in Ayr town centre close to the Gaiety Theatre.

UK heat network control company Minibems has raised its latest investment round from new investors SET Ventures and Ascension Ventures to enable it to pursue fast growth across the UK and Europe. With heating and cooling consuming half of Europe’s energy, the heat sector is increasingly being

A third edition of the building standards procedural handbook has been published by the Scottish Government.

Two Scottish surveyors have been recognised by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) for their roles in helping develop the careers of dozens of young surveyors. Gemma Begbie, a senior project manager with Turner+Townsend based in Edinburgh, and Harry Browne, a director with HD Propert

Green energy is helping to power two of Scottish Water’s water treatment works in Ayrshire and the Highlands, helping to support the utility’s pledge to reach net-zero emissions five years ahead of Scotland’s 2045 target. A £210,000 investment made by the utility’s comm

Blank Space has announced the winners of the first ‘outer space’ competition which celebrates the exploration of future possibilities and technical breakthroughs through detailed stories and artwork. With submissions from over 40 countries, the winners were chosen by a jury of 15 leading

The City of Edinburgh Council is to take legal action over the Scottish Government’s decision to approve a masterplan extension at Edinburgh Marina.

RJ McLeod has been awarded a £14.3 million contract to carry out upgrade works at Tarbert Ferry Terminal in Harris. The infrastructure upgrade work for Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) is part of the Skye Triangle Infrastructure Project, which involves significant harbour upgrades at

A five-year rolling plan to help meet affordable housing needs across Aberdeen was agreed by councillors this week.

More than 900 new affordable homes look set to be built in Argyll and Bute over the next five years as part of the local authority’s revised Strategic Housing Investment Plan (SHIP).

Keepmoat Homes has unveiled a name for its flagship development at Sighthill in Glasgow as work prepares to get under way. The development, which is part of the Sighthill Transformational Regeneration Area, the largest project of its kind outside of London, will feature 824 new homes when it is comp

Work is due to begin on a £4.8 million investment project to improve Scottish Water’s waste water infrastructure and tackle flooding in areas of Bearsden and Drumchapel.

Scottish Borders Council has agreed a £2.8 million investment to transform Deanfield Care Home in Hawick into a state-of-the-art facility.