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Shawfair LLP director Nick Waugh on the importance of community engagement when building a new town. This year has taught us many things – most of them character-forming as my mother was fond of saying - but one genuinely good thing to have emerged from this pandemic is the curative power

The UK Government has published its Energy White Paper, which details plans for what the government describes as a fair and affordable transition to lower carbon power production, heating, industry and transportation.

Deloitte has been appointed administrator of engineering firm BiFab.

Fife steelwork specialists AJS Production has almost completed fabrication for Gravitricity’s £1 million energy storage demonstrator in Edinburgh. The firm has been contracted to deliver the base frame and the weight baskets for the innovative gravity-based prototype, which will beg

Work to bring superfast broadband to the North of Scotland, including some of the most remote rural and island communities, will start in the New Year.

A Glasgow homeowner has become one of the first in Scotland to be awarded a comprehensive EWS1 certificate (External Wall Systems) for the fire risk assessment of her apartment building which is now required by anyone looking to sell their apartment. Park Property Management and Nixon surveyors coll

Scottish Water took to the skies for a dramatic helicopter delivery of a footbridge to the remote Dhu Loch Reservoir on the Isle of Bute. The footbridge is the missing link in an ongoing £250,000 investment project at Dhu Loch Water Treatment Works. It allows workers to access the valve house

York-based property development company S Harrison has sold a prominent development site in Edinburgh to Watkin Jones for an undisclosed sum.

Designs for a proposed new cinema complex at Festival Square have been reduced back in height in response to public feedback, expert advice and input from the City of Edinburgh Council’s planning department.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde tried to have insulation removed from Queen Elizabeth University Hospital three years ago, despite having provided assurances that the material is safe, according to reports.

South Ayrshire Council is to progress towards starting the formal construction of the £50 million Maybole Community Campus after the development was granted planning approval.

Redpath Construction has been appointed by NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde to carry out the refurbishment of the existing Operating Theatre 5 to create a new Ultraclean Theatre at Royal Alexandria Hospital.

Councillors will this week be asked to approve plans for at least £100 million of additional investment over the next ten years in council housing across Renfrewshire as part of a strategy for the region's economic and social recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.

The owners of Murrayshall Country House Hotel and Golf Club in Perthshire have launched a public consultation into a £15 million investment programme at the venue. Since acquiring the resort in 2016, Stellar Asset Management has invested over £2.5m in a first phase ai

Plans to convert The Royal Hotel in Bridge of Allan into 23 flats and houses has been given the green light by Stirling Council’s planning and regulation panel subject to conditions. The proposals would see 11 flats built within the existing hotel building, which is located in the centre of th