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Scotland’s leading electrical bodies are celebrating another training boost for the industry after it was confirmed that the next intake of electrical apprentices and adult trainees will again be financially supported.

As part of Volunteers’ Week (1-7 June 2023), Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity has recognised the efforts of the big-hearted GRAHAM team which has dedicated three months of volunteer time to the charity.

Future generations will get a glimpse of life in East Dunbartonshire through the eyes of Additional Support Needs pupils when a time capsule that has been buried at their brand new school in Waterside, Kirkintilloch is eventually unearthed.

Catterburn Bridge, located south of Croftamie, Stirling, has re-opened to traffic.

Primary school pupils enjoyed hands-on experience of construction skills during a visit to the new active travel link being built at Ravenscraig.

A consultation has been launched on plans for the £1.3bn connected and sustainable new coastal town at Granton Waterfront in Edinburgh.

Following flooding in Aberlour on 10 May, Moray Council is to undertake short-term improvement works while working on a long-term flood management plan. Flooding in May was influenced by a number of drainage systems, including Moray Council’s flood scheme. In response, council officers investi

Scotland Excel has won a prestigious UK award for leading the way in collaborative procurement through its innovative Energy Efficiency Contractors (EEC) Framework.

CCG Homes is to deliver a new luxury housing development in Inverclyde after securing land in the west end of Greenock.

RESIDENTIAL – FEWER THAN TEN UNITS Applicant: Mr Watt.

A former nightclub building in Dundee could be demolished to make way for student accommodation under new plans submitted to the local authority. The proposals submitted by Newtide Investments Limited would see an eight-storey development with 215 bedrooms built where the old Liq

Block Nine Architects has been awarded planning approval for a tricky industrial site based in Westfield Industrial Estate in Cumbernauld. The proposal includes eight warehouses for storage and distribution varying in size from 940sqm to 1620sqm totalling approx. 11,065 sqm with associated hardstand

Maxi Caledonian Ltd has posted a rise in pre-tax profits from £4 million to more than £4.3m and an increase in turnover from £80m to over £89m, in its 2022 financial results, showing resilience in a challenging business environment.

Engineering and construction firm Burns & McDonnell has launched an Environmental Services (ENS) Group in the UK as it widens the range of services available in the country.

Increased commercial building and civil engineering activity have driven the strongest rise in new UK construction orders since April 2022 but housebuilding fell at its steepest rate in three years, according to new figures.