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The project to replace the current Blairgowrie Recreation Centre is now moving forward following the approval of additional funding for a sixth swimming pool lane and increased gym space.

Land reform can unlock opportunities to create resilient and empowered communities, improve productivity and reduce inequality, a national conference will hear today. Hamish Trench, chief executive of the Scottish Land Commission, was speaking at its conference in Edinburgh. In his address, he said

Kier Regional Building Scotland has presented mental health charity the Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH) with a cheque for over £1,900 at the charity’s office in Glasgow. Gwen Blair of Kier with Kris Kelly of SAMH

Elderpark Housing has received a £10,000 cash windfall from CCG to invest within their communities in Govan. The money is part of CCG’s “community benefit” commitment, as it undertakes the construction of 82 new homes for Elderpark and restores the iconic Hills Trust School t

Walking and cycling charity Sustrans Scotland outlines how an active workforce can benefit your business.

Scottish kitchen designer and retailer Kitchens International was once again celebrating as it won three out of five kitchen awards at the KBSA Awards 2019 last week.

US President Donald Trump’s plan to restrict undocumented immigrants crossing into the United States from the Mexican border included a moat filled with snakes or alligators and an electrified barbed wall, according to reports.

The developer behind a failed bid for hundreds of homes at Aberdeen's historic Rubislaw Quarry has submitted new plans for the site. Canadian firm Carttera has lodged a proposal of application notice to Aberdeen City Council for 250 private flats, gym, function room, public bistro and promenade alon

North Lanarkshire Council has granted planning permission in principle for a new cinema and restaurant complex in Cumbernauld.

South Ayrshire Council has appointed Morrison Construction as the preferred contractor to deliver the new Sacred Heart Primary School in Girvan.

A final proposal for a member’s bill to improve protection for people who purchase a new-build home has been lodged at the Scottish Parliament.

NHS Fife has drawn up its designs for the replacement of two ageing health centre and instigated the next stage of the development process for its new elective orthopaedic centre.

Real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield is continuing its expansion in Scotland with the signing of three new recruits. (from left) Callum Napier, Kyle Stuart and Cameron Lineen

A construction specialist solicitor has joined Scottish firm Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP (WJM) as a partner. Ross Taylor, who has headed up Taylor Law in Dunfermline for the last ten years, will be working as part of the firm’s construction team from October 1, specialising in content

A plan to introduce a biomass boiler system at a housing development in North Ayrshire is to be the subject of a public consultation. North Ayrshire Council is asking residents to have their say on the proposal, which would deliver savings on energy bills for tenants and reduce greenhouse gas emissi