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The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has announced Net Zero Aberdeen as the winner of the Award for Excellence in Plan Making Practice at the Awards for Planning Excellence.

The number of people who lost their lives as a result of a construction-related incident increased to 45 in 2022/2023 compared with 29 the previous year, according to new figures.

The Drax Foundation, the charitable entity of renewable energy company Drax Group, has awarded £82,000 to two projects in Scotland. Ember Aquatics and ACT Native Tree Nursery are the two successful recipients of the second annual round of funding from the Drax Foundation. Both projects support

Several major build projects have been completed in Aberdeen including two new school complexes with more schemes continuing at pace, a council committee heard today.

A Law-based Boys Brigade group has received a £1,000 donation from Persimmon West Scotland after being announced as one of the homebuilder’s Community Champions. The 1st Law Boys’ Brigade company is based in Law Village, South Lanarkshire and currently has circa seventy boys on the

A footbridge washed into the River Braan during Storm Babet was winched from the water on Friday onto ground owned by Forestry Land Scotland.

A site at the corner of Hanover Street and Princes Street in Edinburgh is potentially set for a new lease of life following the submission of a planning application for a mixed-use development.

Network Rail will shortly begin a £1.2 million programme of work to renew Platform 1 at Giffnock station in East Renfrewshire.

Network Rail has announced a date for the opening of the new River Leven Road (Bawbee) bridge following completion of work to rebuild the section above Leven station.

Ayrshire football club Darvel FC has successfully extended its current sponsorship with local rail contractor QTS Group bringing the group’s sponsorship deal to a total of eight years.

Ocean Terminal has agreed a long-term lease with Level X, the gaming and immersive entertainment provider, which will see a new purpose-built, state-of-the-art leisure venue open at the centre in Edinburgh next year.

A new £4 million development of 24 council homes for affordable social rent has been completed in Methven. The development at Murrie Court and Roy Close is a mix of semi-detached, terraced homes and flats, providing high-quality accommodation for a wide range of tenants.

There is substantial growth potential for financing climate-friendly heating and energy efficiency improvements in Scotland’s homes, according to a new report published today. Focused on helping individual property owners to access the best solutions for their circumstances, the Green Heat Fin

CCG Asset Management, the planned maintenance division of the CCG Group, is underway with a comprehensive planned maintenance contract on behalf of Trust Housing Association spanning a number of different locations across the Central Belt.

A former tiler who bought a pool table as one of his first purchases after winning the lottery has won a medal at the European championship.