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Plans to build more than 100 homes in Blairgowrie have been approved despite concerns over visual impact, flooding and inappropriate land use.

Barratt Homes West Scotland has applied for the demolition and rebuild of two properties at its Highland Gate development in Kildean. The housebuilder said the work was necessary due to the “rare circumstances of failed foundations”.

North Ayrshire Provost, Anthea Dickson, recently visited Millport Town Hall as phase one of the renovation works near completion.

A new purpose built care facility is to be built by West Lothian Council at a proposed location in Whitburn.

Midlothian Council has agreed to use its compulsory purchase powers to help secure a future for Mavisbank House – a Category A Listed historic building near Bonnyrigg. However, the council will only do so once The Landmark Trust, a charity which rescues important historic buildings, has a viab

Ambitious plans to transform Irvine’s Harbourside are gathering pace. North Ayrshire Council is ready to present its latest Masterplan for the ‘Great Harbour’ project - as it moves forward with proposals to transform the Irvine Harbour area into a colourful, exciting and cultural h

JPMorgan Chase has recently discovered that years ago it mistakenly purchased bags of stones that were thought to contain nickel due to a mix-up at a Dutch warehouse.

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Caledon Properties Ltd

Offsite timber frame manufacturer Donaldson Timber Systems (DTS) has appointed Frank O’Reilly as manufacturing director of its UK-wide operations. Frank began his career 23 years ago working in both Ireland and Australia on major civil infrastructure works, before focusing on timber frame, tru

Councillors are to consider a tender to appoint Robertson Construction Tayside to build the new East End Community Campus in Dundee, with work set to begin as early as next month.

Work on a new primary school in East Calder is set to begin next month after contract close was achieved last week.

The growing demand for sustainable construction has sparked the growth of a company specialising in low-carbon foundations. Founded in 2019, Dundee-based RADIX Base Systems (RADIX) has rapidly become the UK’s largest screw pile foundations company. Designing, manufacturing, supplying and insta

New images showing updated design proposals for the former M&S store on Sauchiehall Street have been unveiled.

A public consultation to gather thoughts from residents, businesses, and visitors to George Street and nearby streets in Aberdeen for a draft mini masterplan for the area has started. Seven open-ended questions are being asked to help gather people’s thoughts, and local stakeholders are being

Balfour Beatty group chief executive Leo Quinn has commemorated the 10th anniversary of The 5% Club with the launch of his Founder’s Pledge to further support and develop young people who are currently undertaking an Apprenticeship. In October 2013, Leo founded The 5% Club to encourage busines