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A paving contractor has been prosecuted after a worker fell from the bonnet of a tar laying machine in Dumfries and Galloway. M & W Tarmacadam Contractor Ltd, of Main Street, Stavely, Kendal was fined £10,000 after pleading guilty to breaching Regulation 4 of the Work at Height Regulations 2005

Balerno High School will be refurbished and expoanded under the new proposals Plans to build three new schools are among a number of proposals drawn up by the City of Edinburgh Council to tackle an expected increase in pupil numbers in the west and south west of the city.

A build to rent project is underway at Edinburgh's Fountainbridge A strategic partnership has been appointed by Scottish Futures Trust (SFT) to advise on the Scottish Government’s landmark policy for supporting the emerging professionally managed Build-to-Rent (BTR) sector.

Newhouse of Auchengree A ground-breaking architectural gem sitting in the North Ayrshire countryside is in the running to be named House of the Year.

Savills appoints new Edinburgh and Glasgow heads of office Savills has announced the appointment of directors Craig Timney, as head of its Edinburgh office, and David Cobban, as head of Glasgow, with effect from 1st January 2018, working alongside Nick Penny, head of Scotland at Savills.

Work on building a new £20 million hotel on a well-known gap site in Edinburgh's historic Old Town has reached a crucial milestone with the building reaching its highest point. Developer EDI Group and Carlton Hotel Collection are creating the 98-room design boutique hotel on Market Street on land b

Plans to deliver more than 400 homes on the University of Strathclyde’s former Jordanhill campus have gained planning permission, with residents already planning to continue their campaign against the development. CALA Homes (West) submitted proposals in March to develop the 31-acre

Neil McKay (left) and Kenny Downs of Urban Union Regeneration specialist Urban Union has hired a new finance director as it gears up to launch additional sites across Scotland.

The new £32m West Calder High School Morrison Construction has named as the Contractor of the Year at the inaugural Education Buildings Scotland Awards held at Edinburgh’s International Conference Centre on November 21.

A Mactaggart & Mickel Homes development at Millerhill Scottish housebuilder Mactaggart & Mickel Homes has responded to the UK government’s announcement on stamp duty by announcing that it is following suit to help first-time buyers get on the housing ladder.

Detailed planning approval was granted this week for phase 1 of what will become Scotland’s largest data centre facility and the first of its kind to be completely powered by a renewable energy source. The £150 million campus will cover an area equal to eight premiership football pitches and crea

The proposed new layout for Carron Den A decision by councillors to turn down an application to build 142 homes in Stonehaven has been appealed to the Scottish Government.

Swan Group has applied for planning consent for a 105-home development at Law Place, East Kilbride on behalf of Link Group Ltd. The company, which specialises in the development and delivery of affordable housing, acquired the site with the benefit of planning consent for a smaller scheme, however t

The University of the West of Scotland (UWS) has appointed akp to undertake Cat-B enhancement works and Cat-C fit out work at its three Eco Campus buildings at Hamilton International Park.

David Taylor Engineering services group IKM Consulting has secured a contract to help deliver a £5 million public sector project to transform Perth city centre.