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Development agency Highlands & Islands Enterprise (HIE) has submitted a planning application for a satellite launch site on the north coast of Sutherland. Artist's impression of the proposed Space Hub Sutherland. Credit NORR Architects

David Hamilton says his work on the Edinburgh Biomes programme proves that skills are transferable when it comes to project management. I have been on the programme board of a £70 million construction programme since 2018. As a project professional, it has been fascinating to discover the comm

CALA Homes (West) has secured detailed approval for the first phase of a wide-ranging new housing development in Jackton. Planning permission was obtained this week from South Lanarkshire Council for the development of 173 homes – part of a major investment by CALA in the East Kilbride Communi

A-Plant has been awarded a five-year strategic supplier contract with Story Contracting following a rigorous tender process.

Swedish energy group Vattenfall has been selected by Midlothian Council as its energy partner in a 50/50 joint venture set to drive the shift towards low carbon living in the region. The partnership’s first project will be the installation of an innovative district heating network which will p

Barrett Steel, the largest steel stockholder in the UK, has confirmed its intentions to purchase a number of British Steel distribution centres and offices, including one in Edinburgh.

Hadden Group has announced the promotion of Lee Stuart to senior quantity surveyor.

Scotland’s build to rent (BTR) residential sector is expected to deliver many years of growth before reaching maturity, according to the results of Ryden’s latest detailed review of the Scottish commercial property market. While relatively new in Scotland with only two schemes completed

Glasgow ranks first out of all large European cities for foreign direct investment strategy, according to new analysis by fDi Intelligence.

Ayrshire College has formally partnered with Taylor Wimpey West Scotland for two of its courses starting at the Ayr Campus in August 2020. Ayrshire College principal Carol Turnbull visits Taylor Wimpey’s Princess Gate in Troon to mark the launch of this year’s bricklaying and joinery cou

Four HNC Built Environment students from New College Lanarkshire have secured work placements with regeneration specialist ENGIE following a competitive interview process.

Hadden Group has started work on a new council house development in Bathgate.

A new and improved version of SELECT’s popular SELECTcerts app has been launched, offering improved functionality and a wider range of certificates and reports.

Edinburgh's Lord Provost has visited organisations in the South West of the city who are benefitting from ENGIE’s £50,000 community fund.

On behalf of Kennedy Wilson, Savills has completed the sale of two prime distribution units, Colossus 1 and Colossus 2, at Eurocentral, to Blackstone’s Mileway platform for £16.1 million, representing a net initial yield of 5.95%.