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Simon Phillips, regional managing director for Scotland, in the forground  

Around 100 council workers at South Ayrshire Council have started a week-long strike over allegations that a manager had bullied and intimidated staff. The striking staff, all employed within the council’s property and maintenance department, claim a manager was allowed to remain in his post despi

The developer behind £55 million plans to transform one of Edinburgh’s most distinctive landmarks into a hotel has said the site could become “the beating heart of this part of town”.

The team behind the V&A project in Dundee were forced to choose between moving the museum completely off the Tay or watching the budget soar, the project’s director has revealed.

The Road to Glen Carron Scotland is bidding to follow in the footsteps of the United States and Australia by launching its own iconic road trail for visitors.

Consultation opens for Saughton Park master plan

The current King's Stables site An Edinburgh city centre site, which has lain vacant for a number of years, is set for major regeneration, creating a landmark development and breathing new life into a neglected part of the Grassmarket.

Neil Golden, CHAP Group minor works contracts manager  

LHC is seeking to hear from companies with experience of supplying and installing aluminium windows and doors in social housing and other public sector buildings. The procurement consortium is forming a new framework of approved contractors for launch in late summer 2015 to replace its existing alum

Developers behind proposals for an £80 million golf course, hotel and homes in Aberdeenshire have lodged a formal planning application. FM Group’s application for the Ury Estate development, near Stonehaven, is backed by a “world class” golf course designed by American multiple Major winning

Marischal Square meeting announced

A £12 million proposal for the rebuild of Halfmerke Primary, its community nursery and also West Mains School, has been given the go-ahead by South Lanarkshire Council.

Work is continuing to progress on Graham Construction’s restoration project at Lews Castle, Stornoway.

Inverness Town House is to be covered by a life-sized image of the building while work on a £4.2 million restoration of the building is undertaken.

The number of new council home registrations for the rolling quarter in Scotland is up almost 16 per cent on the same period 12 months ago. Figures for November 2014 - January 2015 released by NHBC today revealed that Scottish local authorities registered 2,580 new homes compared to the 2,226 homes