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An 80-metre section of the Kincardine Bridge is to be replaced, in a major upgrade for the Category A listed structure. Tender documents were issued on Friday for a contract with an estimated value of £16 million.

Children at Hillview Primary School’s Eco Committee in Barrhead have been busy designing their own bird boxes as part of a sustainability challenge set by the local Taylor Wimpey development to encourage more wildlife into private gardens.

Revised plans have been formally submitted by Dundee FC for a 15,000-seater stadium near Camperdown Park.

Kirkliston Children’s Gala is welcoming a second year of sponsorship from local housebuilder Dandara, which is building new homes at Foxhall Gait in the town. After a restricted couple of years due to the pandemic, the donation of £3,000 will be used to help ensure that this year’s

A potential revamp of the People’s Palace and Winter Gardens in Glasgow has been open to consultation.

Real estate advisor CBRE has announced it has made a key appointment to its rating team in Scotland. Chartered surveyor Lynsey Russell has joined the team as an associate director and will be based in the Glasgow office. She joins from the Renfrewshire Valuation Joint Board where she was a senior va

Projects which will improve Scotland’s timber transport infrastructure, benefit rural communities and help to decarbonise the forestry sector, have been awarded over £7 million from the Scottish Government. Work to upgrade fragile rural roads, the creation of new forest haulage routes, a

Ark Housing Association has announced the start of work on one of Scotland’s most energy-efficient developments at Crusader Rise in Livingston.

The fund which provides money to identify the potential of derelict areas and buildings across North Ayrshire has re-opened. The Repurposing Property Grant Fund was created last year by North Ayrshire Council to help support landowners and community groups to bring back vacant land and properties to

Proposals to help tackle the climate and biodiversity crisis by supporting Scotland’s transition to a zero waste and circular economy have been launched. The measures, designed to significantly increase reuse and recycling rates, and modernise and improve waste and recycling services, are set

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Archaeologists have uncovered the ruins of an ancient Mayan city filled with palaces, pyramids and plazas on a construction site of what will become an industrial park near Merida, on Mexico s Yucatan Peninsula. The site, called Xiol, has features of the Mayan Puuc style of architecture, archae

Building and construction business The JR Group has promoted its group accounts manager Elaine Dickie to group finance director, marking the latest addition to the board of directors for the group. Elaine was promoted to the post, which coincides with her 10 years of service with The JR Group, makin

7N Architects has submitted a planning application for Phase 5 of the Edmonstone masterplan, delivering 176 new homes and complementary small commercial space within the unique setting of Edmonstone Woods.

Community groups are being offered the opportunity of outright ownership, at no cost, of a designated community space and an upgraded clubhouse pavilion at the former Mount Florida Bowling Club.