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A community-led organisation has been awarded a £107,897 grant leading to the restoration of one of Scotland’s most historic bandstands. Friends of Stonehouse Park (FOSP) was awarded the funds from the Renewable Energy Fund (REF), distributed by South Lanarkshire Council utilising fundin

Contractors at a utility company earned an F grade after painting the word "shcool" outside of a school building. The word was painted outside Llangyfelach Primary School in Swansea after gas works by Wales and West Utilities, the BBC reports.

Uddingston-based G M Civil Group has acquired Irvine-based civil and structural engineers, Prime Structural Solutions for an undisclosed sum. The group, which works for Lidl as well as many of Scotland’s leading housebuilders, purchased the business from Jim Adams, who remains a consultant, an

The family of a man who died of mesothelioma that alleged his condition was caused by asbestos exposure have lost an appeal in the Inner House of the Court of Session in Edinburgh against a decision that his former employer was not responsible for his condition. Nicola Watt and other pursuers averre

Ed Monaghan has returned to the housebuilding industry after his departure from Mactaggart & Mickel last year, having been appointed as a non-executive director at Clark Contracts. Mr Monaghan will work on a new private homes division at the construction firm. The new division, named Nova Homes,

Artisan Real Estate has obtained permission from Glasgow City Council to demolish vacant city centre offices and build a huge 'residential serviced living development' in its place.

Councillors have delayed their decision into whether a former Glasgow convent should be demolished to make way for a new block of apartments for the second time after new information about the plans emerged.

Northumberland Street Properties (North) has submitted plans for the conversion and extension of No. 1 Broughton Market, from office use to short term let accommodation.

Essential carriageway and waterproofing work will be carried out on Ruthven Bridge next month. The bridge, which crosses the river Spey on the road between Kingussie and Ruthven Barracks, will be temporarily closed to all vehicles from next Tuesday.

Work on the new Blairgowrie Recreation Centre will start at the end of next month, Perth and Kinross Council has confirmed. The new £36 million centre will replace the current building, which is 41 years old, and provide state-of-the-art facilities for residents in East Perthshire.

Multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy Harley Haddow has launched a new energy division off the back of burgeoning demand for net zero services as government targets loom. Following on from rapidly accelerating growth and a raft of high-profile net zero project wins, Harley Haddow has invested i

A decline in the number of new build homes started in Scotland is worrying, property firm DJ Alexander Ltd has said. The latest statistics show 19,227 all sector new build starts in the year to the end of September 2022, a decrease of 12% (2,580 homes) on the previous year.

Nearly 1,700 people benefited from employment opportunities, apprenticeships and work experience opportunities created through major construction projects in Dundee, councillors have been told. The policy and resources committee this week heard an update on the city council's community benefits poli

The new Leven station is beginning to take shape after two months of intensive work on the site.

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