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Glasgow’s Anderston station reopened to passengers today following a thirteen-week programme of engineering works. The station closed on March 13 as part of a wider £32 million investment to improve punctuality and reliability on services between Rutherglen and the Exhibition Centre.

Monthly construction output decreased by 0.4% in volume terms in April 2022, marking the first monthly decline seen since October 2021, amid fears about a slowdown in the wider economy. Figures out today from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed that the decrease came from a fall i

Employers working in the property and construction sector had a unique opportunity to meet some of the most talented built environment undergraduates in the region, at the Women in Property regional Student Awards held in Edinburgh and Glasgow last week. 19 students from universities across Scotland

An East Dunbartonshire badminton club has received a much-needed funding boost thanks to Cala Homes (West). Allander Badminton Club (ABC), in Milngavie and Bearsden, has been given £1,000 from the Cala Homes (West) Community Bursary initiative, to help with hall hire costs.

The Hayton Road underpass – which connects Woodside and Great Northern Road in Aberdeen – has been unveiled following a colourful redevelopment. The revamp of the underpass was carried out to improve accessibility and safety following a community consultation.

Glasgow City Council has accepted the award of £5.469 million in Regeneration Capital Grant Fund (RCGF) support from the Scottish Government for five community regeneration projects in the city. Four of the projects - the Citizens Theatre, Govanhill Baths, Possilpark Family & Community Cen

Tilbury Douglas has begun constructing the famous Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo show stands for the 2022 event. Following on from a two-year absence because of the Pandemic, the Tattoo is returning to Edinburgh with its 2022 show, 'Voices'. A Scottish tradition which dates back over seven decades,

Sustainable biomass supplier and timber products specialist GMG Energy has made a strategic purchase of a substantial swathe of forest in the far north-east of Scotland to protect future supply and increase its resilience to market shocks. The company, which originated on a farm in the Strath of Hal

The Hebridean Housing Partnership (HHP) has completed its development in Barvas, and handed over the keys for eight new homes at the Gleann Mor site.

Comprehensive Design Architects has submitted revised plans to build 48 new flats on the former site of an Edinburgh pub after its initial proposals were rejected due to worries of overdevelopment. A “crescent-style” apartment block has been planned for the empty lot on the corner of Nor

Adam Scotland and Hirst landscape architects have appointed NVDC Architects to design 30 new apartments for a site located at 97 Cleveden Road in Kelvindale. By replacing the Rannoch House Care Home with a modern apartment block, the project will bring forward the building line to reinforce an urban

The new masterplans for the Govan Graving Docks located on the River Clyde have been unveiled. The mixed-use proposals would see the derelict site transformed into a neighbourhood with new residential housing and a hub for community projects.

Burns Construction has been awarded a £2.2 million contract to convert the former Aberdeenshire Council offices in Stonehaven into 16 flats. Built in the 1900s, Carlton House is a grand Edwardian villa, which in recent years has been used as a library and offices for the council's social work

A site next to Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh has been earmarked for a new student accommodation block. jmarchitects has lodged plans on behalf of Host Student Housing Management Limited and McKay Limited to demolish the former Cirrus Logic office site at 36-44 Westfield Road and build nearly

Housebuilder Avant Homes is set to bring 312 homes to the capital after planning permission was granted by the City of Edinburgh Council for a new £71 million development. Named The Lanes, the 20-acre site, which is situated just off The Wisp, forms part of the first phase of homes in Alba Dev