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The National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has announced the sudden death of its president and chairman, Wayne Connolly. Wayne was a highly respected leader within NASC, the Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme (CISRS) and the wider scaffolding and access sector. He began

Ayrshire Housing has appointed a new head of development to drive forward future expansion opportunities. Eleanor Derbyshire will work with Ayrshire Housing’s chief executive, Lesley-Anne Junner on planning and implementing the specification, procurement, programming and delivery of the associ

South Ayrshire Council continues to deliver affordable housing, with 147 more homes to be completed or started on site by the end of 25/26.

The developer behind plans for the largest Edinburgh city centre housing proposal in over a decade has pledged to rethink its plans after the city council voted down the proposal.

SSEN Transmission and Balfour Beatty have marked an early milestone in the delivery of the Netherton Hub, with the opening of a new shared office space in Peterhead where staff working on the clean energy project will be based. Earlier this month, staff from both companies joined local stakeholders

A major upgrade to the pathway and lighting infrastructure is set to improve safety and accessibility along the full Grangemouth to Bo’ness corridor.  The £600k investment will replace ageing street lighting, introduce energy-efficient lanterns and deliver a new continuous footway l

Allied Surveyors Scotland has become the first surveying firm in the UK to adopt OS Capture’s digital capture and workflow technology. Taking over two years in its development, the partnership will see Allied Surveyors Scotland implement OS Capture’s platform across its network of 30 off

Dunbar United Football Club has received funding from Cala Homes (East) as part of the homebuilder’s commitment to investing in local communities in the areas in which it builds.

Bannockburn Primary School in Stirling has received a £5,000 donation to help create a new outdoor classroom, enhancing learning opportunities for pupils and staff throughout the year. The funding comes from Persimmon Homes East Scotland through its Community Champions initiative, supporting t

Tyndrum Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW) in Stirlingshire has recently upgraded its process screening capacity by installing upgrades that are capable of handling more than triple its original volume.

Ramsay Ladders, the long-established family-run manufacturer based in Forfar, has taken a major step in future-proofing its operations with the installation of a solar PV system delivered by Forster Group. 

A £1.35 million project to rebuild platform 1 at Ardgay Station has been successfully completed, delivering a more convenient boarding experience for passengers. 

A public local inquiry (PLI) will be held into a scheme to reduce flood risk in Musselburgh after Scottish Ministers wrote to East Lothian Council to confirm they would ‘call in' the proposals.

Feedback is being sought on proposed designs for an active travel route along a section of Burghmuir Road, Stirling.

The restoration and redevelopment of the A-listed Pollok Country Park Stables and Sawmill project in Glasgow is moving on to its next phase with the award of the construction contract to Morrison Construction.