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A housebuilder has announced plans to diversify into hydroponic vertical farming.

The Ironworks arts and music venue in Inverness could be demolished and replaced by a 162-bed hotel.

Highland Council has terminated the tender process for its trades services framework after concerns were raised by members and bidders over the process and tender exercise.

Scottish Borders Council has taken possession of the newly completed Jedburgh Grammar Campus following handover by its development partner hub South East and main contractor BAM Construction. 

A prominent Paisley town centre site which has lain empty for a decade could be brought back into use as new flats – with a proposal to sell it to developers Nixon Blue going to councillors next week.

Edinburgh councillors are expected to approve plans to build 250 new homes in the west of the city this week.

JR Scaffold Services, a division of Paisley-based JR Group, is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year by honouring the business mentor, Andy Smillie, who made it all possible. Whilst playing football with Hamilton Accies, founder John Horne was encouraged by Andy to set up in business and provid

New measures to limit the impact of COVID-19 on the business community in Scotland have been announced by finance secretary Kate Forbes.

Mates in Mind has appointed Nicola Hodkinson, business services director at Seddon, as a trustee board member. Mates in Mind is a charitable programme to improve and promote positive mental health in the workplace.

An appeal has been lodged into Glasgow City Council’s decision to reject plans for 34 apartments on vacant ground at Shawlands Bowling Club.

The former office of General Insurance Corporation Ltd in Aberdeen, which has lain vacant for three decades, is to be transformed into a block of three flats. 

A homeowner who was ordered to reduce the height of rows of trees along a boundary wall within the grounds of his property after his neighbours complained that they were overshadowing their garden has lost a legal challenge against a decision.

Edinburgh-based property developer Whiteburn is celebrating after being shortlisted as a finalist in two categories of the Scottish Home Awards 2020.

Fenestration company Sidey is now Energy Saving Trust endorsed, reinforcing the thermal efficiency levels of its windows and further adding to its growing list of impressive accreditations.

A builder who found papers in a skip that included sketches Sir Paul McCartney commissioned for his psychedelic piano could be in for a five-figure windfall.