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A developer has mounted a defence of its proposals for around 500 homes to the north of Summerston after a study found that developing the greenbelt land for housing would not be appropriate.

Plans have been submitted for 49 new homes in Paisley.

A £4.5m project to restore some of Paisley town centre's historic architecture to its former glory has now completed work at several prominent sites on and around the town's High Street.

Network Rail will soon begin work on a £1.35 million project to repair and re-paint the railway bridge on Gorgie Road in Edinburgh.

More than 30 new properties are being made available for social rent in Stonehaven and Laurencekirk following the completion of two new developments. In Stonehaven, four existing properties that were used as Aberdeenshire Council education offices at Cameron Street have been converted to form eight

West Lothian Housing Partnership (WLHP) is increasing the supply of affordable housing across the region by starting work on 34 new homes on two sites. WLHP is building 20 new homes for social rent in the latest phase of the £1 billion transformation of Winchburgh, on the outskirts of Edinburg

In an effort to ensure no child should wake up without a toy at Christmas, The JR Group ­has donated a sleigh full of toys and food, money-can’t-buy auction prizes and more than £30,000 to Cash for Kids this festive season.

The staff of housing services provider Mears have been praised by a prominent leader in the Scottish asylum community after a year in which the company and staff helped fund goods and services worth more than £430,000 to a leading Scottish charity. As a result, more than 160 children from the

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Plans for a tourist resort on the banks of Loch Lomond have been resurrected after an agreement was reached between Scottish Enterprise and Flamingo Land. The economic development agency has been in talks with Flamingo Land subsidiary Lomond Banks since the withdrawal of a previous planning applicat

A planning application has been submitted for a purpose-built development of 178 student studio flats in Dundee city centre.

Edinburgh Park’s four-storey flagship office building, 1 New Park Square, has reached its highest point. (from left) Construction workers Spencer Sheridan, Jamie Simeon, Josh Simper and Joe Thompson. Image credit Andy Mather Photography

Merchant Homes has lodged its plans for a major residential development on a match-day car park owned by Rangers Football Club.

After nearly 30 years of actively supporting and promoting the interests of specialist engineering in the construction industry, and against a background of numerous representational successes, the Specialist Engineering Contractors’ Group (SEC Group) will come to a close early in 2021.

Landfill waste will heat the homes at a major Fife development as it becomes the biggest private project to secure connection to an innovative low-carbon network.