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Emtec Group welcomed cabinet secretary for finance, economy fair work, Derek Mackay, last month to officially open its new Edinburgh office. The visit was marked by Mr Mackay ringing the building services company’s “success bell”.

New regulations will be developed to ensure all new homes use renewable or low carbon heating from 2024.

Office fit-out and refurbishment specialist Overbury has appointed a new operations director to oversee project delivery on its projects across Scotland and the North of England. Peter Allan comes to Overbury with a strong background in fit-out, refurbishments and frameworks. With 24 years’ ex

Calum Cowe has been appointed as the new director of JLL's growing Scottish investment team. Mr Cowe will join the property consultants as director within its capital markets team after spending over eight years at Cushman & Wakefield. He joined as a graduate and rose through the ranks to become

West Lothian Council has agreed to sell a 0.72-acre piece of land in Blackridge for £150,000. The site at Allison Gardens will be acquired by Southvale Homes (Lanark) Limited, an adjoining landowner who approached the council to buy the land.

Councillors in Aberdeen are due to discuss plans for the creation of a £110 million housing development in Bridge of Don.

A major project to restore Edinburgh’s iconic North Bridge to its former glory is continuing as work moves to restore the structure’s cast iron works.

Four homebuilders have shown their commitment to the East Lothian community by donating much-needed funds to assist with the creation of a community garden.

A demolition contractor is facing suspension again after it tore down the wrong house — for the second time in about 18 months.

Holmes Miller has submitted a planning application for the Bangholm Sports & Outdoor Centre in Edinburgh.

A new sporting facility is being proposed for Craigie Park in Ayr.

Scottish social landlords are facing calls for the removal of a potentially dangerous type of cladding from high-rise buildings after a government test which approved the use of the material in some circumstances was labelled "fundamentally flawed". Falkirk Council, Dundee City Council, Fife Council

Moray Council has agreed, in principle, to take ownership of a replacement Lossiemouth bridge, reconnecting the town with the East Beach.

Bellway Homes has launched a bid to overturn a rejection of its plans to provide 165 homes in Thornliebank.

Plans have been submitted to demolish the former function suite of The Kintore Arms Hotel in order to build a block of flats.