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Plans to deliver “world-class” office space for up to 3,000 employees in Glasgow’s International Financial Services District (IFSD) has been granted full planning approval by Glasgow City Council.

Two Scottish multi-utilities specialists are to join forces to create a major new operator for the UK. Groundworks and civil engineering company Advance Construction Scotland is spinning out its multi-utility division to create the new company, joining with the strategic expertise and live cabling c

The first images showing how architects AL_A will transform Paisley Museum into a world-class destination have been revealed today.

The first phase of a 700-home development on the northern edge of Scone has narrowly gained planning approval.

Further details of the planned transformation for Inverness Castle have been unveiled. Set to begin after the Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service moves out of the building next year, the Inverness Castle project is a vital part of the regeneration of Inverness city centre and will be a gateway for

A new manufacturing district in Renfrewshire which will create thousands of new jobs for the sector took a step closer yesterday as work started on site. Finance secretary Derek Mackay, Scottish Enterprise chief executive Steve Dunlop and Renfrewshire’s Provost Lorraine Cameron joined by Inchi

Further consideration should be given to the impact of new building developments on Scotland’s air quality levels, according to a new report.

Years of successful community control was singled out for special praise last week when First Minister Nicola Sturgeon officially opened a pivotal new development in the Gorbals. New Gorbals Housing Association welcomed the MSP for Glasgow Southside as it celebrated 30 years of community ownership w

Work has begun on the construction of 126 new affordable council homes in Clydebank. The site of the former St Andrew’s High School, between John Knox Street and Whitecrook Street, will be rebuilt into a variety of properties ranging from one-bedroom flats to five-bedroom houses.

Glasgow-business leader Christine Young, who led the launch of Structured House Group’s property-management brand, scooped Managing Director of the Year at last night’s Scottish Women’s Awards. Christine won the industry award at the annual event which celebrates the achieveme

David Harvey has joined the Allied Surveyors Scotland team as a senior commercial valuer at the firm's Edinburgh office. David’s appointment comes quickly after the announcement in June, that the former Scotland rugby internationalist Gavin Kerr had been recruited by Allied as a senior buildin

Figures released by HMRC last week revealed a reduction in the number of property transactions in the UK this summer amidst uncertainty surrounding Brexit. According to the figures, in the UK the provisional seasonally adjusted volume of residential property transactions decreased by 8.5 per cent be

Three young women are carving out a career in joinery as they begin their Modern Apprenticeship training at New College Lanarkshire. Hollie McArthur, Sarah Healy and Helena Montague all secured apprenticeships after completing introductory courses in Construction at the Motherwell campus.

Work is starting on Monday 2 September on a replacement footbridge which will make a scenic stretch of the River Don suitable for pedestrian, cyclists and wheelchair users.

The UK’s top young students & apprentices (and former apprentices) – flew home from Russia yesterday covered in gold and glory.