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Rising demand for renewable energy has seen the Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) expand with the creation of a dedicated air source heat pump division which is set to create up to 15 jobs in the coming year. Graeme Porter has been appointed as operations manager to lead the new arm of the business as

The JR Group is inviting local businesses and SMEs to a Meet the Buyer event in Hawick, ahead of the business starting its inaugural project with Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) in January 2024. Taking place on Thursday 23rd November at Burnfoot Community Hub, 89 Burnfoot Road, Hawick, T

Persimmon West Scotland has purchased new land in Saltcoats to extend their Arran View development.

Charlie Cooley has arrived as East Lothian Housing Association’s new director of asset management and its subsidiary maintenance company R3. He replaces Duncan Mackay, who retires after 14 years, arriving when R3 was just an idea, and leaving behind a leading all-trades maintenance company, wo

Police in California were left scratching their heads when an entire shack was found abandoned on a city street. The Irwindale Police Department said the structure, in a state of disrepair, was found next to the kerb in the 800 block of Alpha Street.

Specialist retail contractor HB Projects has submitted its notice of intention to appoint administrators due to several cancelled and deferred projects.

Mosaic Architecture + Design has submitted a planning application on behalf of Courie Investments for the £30 million redevelopment of the existing underused office building at 249 West George Street in Glasgow.

Glasgow-based architecture practice O’DonnellBrown has received planning permission to convert a listed building in Edinburgh’s Thistle Street into a new aparthotel for client HubCap. The existing sandstone and slate building, built in 1838 and developed in phases over its lifetime, is w

Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has teamed up with St Andrew’s Hospice in Airdrie to confirm that it will donate £25 for each new home sold and legally completed within the first phase of new homes at its Calder Wynd development in Carnbroe, near Coatbridge. In total a grand sum of £4,

A new £1 million playpark which will be designed to cater for all ages of youngsters is to be built in Hazlehead Park.

A planned extension at Park Mains High School in Erskine should be in place by June 2027, councillors have been told. The expansion, which will boost capacity at the facility in Barrhill Road from approximately 1,600 to 2,000, was approved by councillors earlier this year.

Challenging business conditions within the UK construction sector persisted during October with business activity falling for the second month running amid a lack of new work to replace completed projects, according to new figures.

Persimmon West Scotland has purchased new land in Darnley to complete their Sycamore Park development

The JR Group has successfully delivered 31 new homes at Carrick Street in Ayr, handing over the development to first-time clients, Ayrshire Housing, ready for new residents to move into.

A B-listed former care home in Plean could be converted into 17 new flats under new plans submitted to Stirling Council.